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Immigration’s effect on wages: ‘Definitely positive, without any doubt whatsoever’

Michael Clemens is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and leads its Migration and Development initiative. An economist by training, he has worked as a consultant for the World Bank and the United Nations Development Programme, among … Continue reading

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Synergy Pharma rises on positive constipation study results

(Reuters) – Synergy Pharmaceuticals reported positive results from a key study of its experimental chronic constipation drug, putting it a step closer to hitting the U.S. market and competing with…

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RPT-Sour end to 2012 masks positive trends in America

CHICAGO, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Many Americans seem to be in a sour mood as 2013 begins, after Hurricane Sandy ravaged parts of the East Coast, a gunman massacred 20 school children in Connecticut and a…

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Asian shares rise on positive U.S. tone, yen slips

TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares rose on Monday, boosted by a positive tone in U.S. equities last week, while the yen fell to a near seven-month low against the dollar on expectations a new government after next month’s election in … Continue reading

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Housing starts surge in positive sign for economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Groundbreaking on new U.S. homes surged in September to its fastest pace in more than four years, a sign the housing sector’s budding recovery is gaining traction and supporting the wider economic recovery.

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Synta shares jump on positive cancer drug data

(Reuters) – Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp shares jumped nearly 14 percent on Monday after the drugmaker said interim results from a mid-stage study of its experimental cancer drug with a larger patient…

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BRIEF-Moody’s changes outlook on Angola’s Ba3 ratings to positive

* Moody’s changes outlook on Angola’s Ba3 ratings to positive

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European shares turn positive as stimulus hopes persist

LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – European shares rose on Tuesday, reversing early losses, as investors remained optimistic that the European Central Bank would do what it takes to support bond markets in stricken euro zone countries and prevent the collapse … Continue reading

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Wall Street Week Ahead: Positive momentum in the face of headwinds

NEW YORK (Reuters) – To borrow from “Star Wars,” the Force is strong with this stock market.

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STOCKS NEWS INDONESIA-UBS positive on livestock sector

UBS Investment Research took a positive stance on the Indonesian animal feed and livestock sector, saying poultry consumption in the country was rising with increasing per capita income, and…

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