GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares sputter with Powell in focus, yen up as BOJ still wants to hike

CANADA STOCKS-Toronto market ends lower as rail stoppage threatens economy

FOREX-Pound at new 13-month high, wage data nudges euro

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EMERGING MARKETS-Mexican peso steers Latam FX to one-week low

European Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Flat in Thursday Trading

FOREX-Dollar drops as jobs revised lower, some Fed officials wanted July cut

Stock Futures Up as Traders Parse Latest Fed Minutes, Focus on Jackson Hole Symposium; Asia, Europe Gain

CRUDE OIL FUTURES BRENT, WTI RISE MORE THAN $1/BBL