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The world is flooded with ‘content’, and financial news is no different. But much of it is of little use at the moment of buy-or-sell  decision. More and more of it is machine-made. Missing the point entirely. Or flat out wrong.

You may as well read the press release yourself. That shouldn’t be too hard, as most business news also tends to be about the same handful of familiar companies over and over again.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price climbs as Middle East tensions flare

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price climbs as Middle East tensions flare

(AWP Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Wednesday amid renewed strength in oil prices as hopes for peace in the Middle East faded once more amid renewed fighting between the US and Iran. The FTSE 100 closed down 41.21 points, 0.4%, at 10,332.30. The FTSE 250 ended down 192.07 points, 0.8%, at 23,186.29, while the AIM All-Share fell 11.08 points, 1.4%, to 807.24. The Cboe UK 100 ended down 0.4% at 1,027.82,...
US crude oil stocks fall much more than forecast - EIA

US crude oil stocks fall much more than forecast - EIA

(AWP Alliance News) - US barrels in stock of crude oil fell by nearly 8 million last week, the Energy Information Administration reported on Wednesday. The EIA crude oil stockpile decreased by 7.974 million barrels to 433.7 million in the week ended May 29, compared with a fall of 3.327 million to 441.7 million for the week ended May 22. Last week's fall was significantly larger than the decrease of 4 million barrels forecast by...
US factory orders grow more than expected for April - Census Bureau

US factory orders grow more than expected for April - Census Bureau

(AWP Alliance News) - Factory orders in the US increased by almost 5% on a monthly basis, the Census Bureau reported on Wednesday, while upwardly revising March's figures. New orders for manufactured goods increased 4.8%, on a seasonally adjusted basis, to USD662.7 billion in April from USD632.7 billion in March. March's growth rate was revised up to 1.8%, from the Census Bureau's previous report of a 1.5% rise to USD630.4 billion. April's growth rate was...

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