Futures point to a lower open on Wall Street as investors keep an eye on US politics, oil moves – CNBC

CNBC Futures point to a lower open on Wall Street as investors keep an eye on US politics, oil movesCNBCU.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Monday, as investors turned their attention to how the oil market was performing after Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in the U.S. over the weekend. The oil market is expected to be a key talking point …and more » us politics – Google News

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Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firms – CNBC

CNBC Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firmsCNBC"Markets are trying to get past the noise (and tweets) in U.S. politics, with risk aversion from the day before being traded off for cautious, if not defensive, positioning [at] Jackson Hole," Mizuho Bank Head of Economics and Strategy Vishnu Varathan …and more » us politics – Google News

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US Treasurys higher as US politics is pushed to the forefront of investors’ minds – CNBC

CNBC US Treasurys higher as US politics is pushed to the forefront of investors' mindsCNBCU.S. government debt prices were higher on Monday, as with little data on the horizon investors continued to look out for more news surrounding the state of the current U.S. administration. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note sat in the … us politics – Google News

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3 ways Trump’s GOP could be bad for US business – CNBC

CNBC 3 ways Trump's GOP could be bad for US businessCNBCTrump reflects the decades-long surge of blue-collar populism within the GOP. That has so transformed the rank-and-file of both parties that, in an NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll this year, 53 percent of Republicans said free trade has hurt the U.S …Trump's Embrace of Racially Charged Past Puts Republicans in CrisisNew York Times As GOP criticism mounts, Trump hits backFort Wayne Journal GazetteTrump isolated as US military, business and political leaders condemn racismCNNUSA TODAY –Politico –Reutersall 9,195 news articles » us republicans –…

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Republicans and Democrats speak out after Trump faults ‘many sides’ at white nationalist rally – CNBC

CNBC Republicans and Democrats speak out after Trump faults 'many sides' at white nationalist rallyCNBCProminent Democrats, civil rights activists and some Republicans said it was inexcusable of the president not to denounce white supremacy. "Mr. President — we must call evil by its name," Republican U.S. Senator Cory Gardner wrote on social network …Trump Takes Heat for Blaming Violence at Charlottesville Rally on 'Many Sides'NBCNews.com 'We Must Reject Hate'The AtlanticRepublicans slam Trump for failing to condemn 'Nazi ideas' after white supremacists clash with anti-fascists in VirginiaThe IndependentVoice of America –Richmond.com –NPRall 2,142 news…

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