| | | BoE set for hike, Fed to get new head, trillion-dollar Apple? | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Traders were bracing on Thursday for landmark events including the Bank of England's first rate hike since 2007 and the unveiling of a new Fed chief as well as results from Apple as it looks to become the world's first $1 trillion company. |
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| | | Apple market value: We may need a bigger chart | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook quashed concerns recently about muted demand for the iPhone X, saying pre-orders for the 10th anniversary smartphone were "off the charts," but it might be the company's market capitalization that needs a bigger graph. |
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| | | U.S. jobless claims fall to near 44-1/2-year low | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to a near 44-1/2-year low last week, supporting expectations of a sharp rebound in job growth in October after employment was depressed by hurricane-related disruptions in September. |
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