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Wall Street rallies for second day on Fed, ECB lift

US stocks climbed on Thursday, a day after equities snapped a five-day losing skid, on expectations for continued acceleration in the US economy and more aggressive action by the European Central Bank.

Jan 08, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

Asian shares sluggish, dollar holds firm before Fed

Asian shares were subdued while the dollar held steady near an eight-month high against the euro on Wednesday, as investors awaited key U.S. data as well as a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting that some believe might result in a more hawkish policy outlook.

Jul 30, 2014, 07:50 AM IST