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US Stocks Close Higher as Major Indices See Gains

New york: Major US stock indices closed higher at the end of trading Tuesday on Wall Street. The S and P 500 gained 16.05 points, or 0.25 percent, to end at 6,828.68 points, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 136.36 points, or 0.59 percent, to 23,412.2…

S. Korea Posts 1.3% Q3 GDP Growth

Seoul: South Korea’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in nearly four years in the third quarter, buoyed by strong exports and improving private consumption. The real gross domestic product (GDP) rose 1.3 percent in the July-September period from t…

US Dollar Holds Steady as Investors Eye Other Currencies

Doha: The US dollar held steady on Wednesday as investors shifted their focus to other currencies, amid growing expectations that potential US interest rate cuts next year could pressure the greenback. The Australian dollar touched its highest level i…