| | | Wall Street choppy as data strengthens rate hike odds | | | (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average swung between losses and gains on Wednesday after a strong private hiring report raised the odds of an interest rate hike next week, lifting bank stocks while dragging rate-sensitive sectors. |
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| | | SEC nominee Clayton vows separation from his Wall Street law firm | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street attorney Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has vowed to recuse himself from agency matters involving his law firm and former clients, according to an ethics agreement made public on Wednesday. |
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| | | Dollar, global stocks rise as data boosts Fed hike bets | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar gained and stocks on Wall Street mostly rose on Wednesday after U.S. private sector hiring surged in February, underscoring the economy's strength and adding to expectations the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week. |
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| | | Watchdog to ask U.S. lawmakers to probe Icahn's role with Trump | | | (Reuters) - A government watchdog group, Public Citizen, said on Wednesday it has asked lawmakers to investigate whether billionaire investor Carl Icahn should have been subject to lobbying disclosure laws when he advised President Donald Trump to overhaul the U.S. biofuels program. |
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