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The June 3 week focus will be firmly on labor market conditions and how these might affect the upcoming FOMC meeting on June 11-12. The monthly employment report for May is set for release at 8:30 ET on Friday. The change in nonfarm payrolls will be watched carefully to see if it disappoints or not versus market expectations. In April, nonfarm payrolls rose ...
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Archaeologists have unearthed gold jewelry, arrowheads, and a large, bronze mirror from roughly 2,000-year-old burial mounds in the Turkistan region of southern Kazakhstan. The artifacts are thought to have been made at the time of the Kangju state, a little-known entity that ruled the region between the fifth century B.C. and the fourth century A.D. ...