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U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Dip To 203,000

(RTTNews) - A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday unexpectedly showed a modest decline in first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended August 22nd.

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Leverage ETF Trading Plummets Sharply After Deposit Hike

The “double betting” boom that hovered around 12 trillion won (about $8.68 billion) a day has cooled off. The trading value of single-stock leverage and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for…

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