Germany’s 30y yield falls below 0 percent for the first time. Germany is joining Switzerland and Denmark with a negative yield curve.
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2 new iPads coming from Apple
Apple is preparing to introduce two new iPad models in the first half of 2019. According to Chip’s news from DigiTimes, it will introduce two new iPad models before the…
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Supply crunch for batteries after the electric vehicle production ramps up
As car manufacturers ramp up production of electric cars, the metals used to make the vehicles’ batteries may face a supply crunch in the next few years, according to a…
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Talks with US over Halkbank on positive path, Erdoğan says
Talks with the United States on Turkey’s state-owned lender Halkbank are on a positive path, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday, adding that he had discussed the issue with…
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fter destroying his iPhone over Brunson case, MHP deputy now demands a new one
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy Cemal Enginyurt on Sunday protested the Turkish government’s release of American pastor Andrew Brunson, demanding that iPhone, which he had smashed over the cleric’s case,…
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$1.8 billion transfer from Turkey’s Unemployment Fund to state banks
Presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın on Wednesday confirmed that TL 11 billion (approximately $1.8 billion) was transferred from the Unemployment Fund to three state-run banks, Sputnik Turkish service reported. The confirmation…
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Erdoğan says CHP shares in İşbank should be given to Treasury
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has targeted the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) over its shares in Turkish lender İşbank, the Cumhuriyet daily reported. “It [the CHP] owns 28…
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Turkey’s finance minister expects no fine for Halkbank, citing US law firm
A US law firm hired by Turkey to look into state-owned Halkbank’s dealings with Iran found that it did not violate US sanctions, Turkey’s finance minister told Reuters, and Ankara…
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Turkish interior minister says terrorists are exploiting Saturday Mothers
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Monday defended a police intervention in the 700th meeting of the Saturday Mothers in İstanbul, saying that they wanted to prevent the “abuse of motherhood”…
Read MoreAnother coup attempt ‘hero’ dismissed by government decree
A colonel who was hailed as a hero for standing up to a failed coup attempt in 2016 was dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces under the last government decree…
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