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US opens anti-dumping probe

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters): The US Commerce Department announced Tuesday it will open a new anti-dumping probe to determine whether fabricated structural steel from Canada, China and Mexico is being sold at below fair value.The investigation comes as some US lawmakers, car companies and Canada and Mexico have strongly urged...

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Md Siddiqur Rahman seen with Gabriele Katzmarek and Bettina Stark-Watzinger

BGMEA president Md Siddiqur Rahman seen with Gabriele Katzmarek and Bettina Stark-Watzinger of German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the States of South Asia. The delegation currently visiting Bangladesh held meeting with BGMEA leaders at a city hotel on Tuesday

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Pakistan closes airspace as India tensions rise

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (AFP): Pakistan closed its airspace Wednesday, the civil aviation authority and the military said, as fears spiked of an all-out conflict with nuclear-armed neighbour India.The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tweeted that it "has officially closed its airspace until further notice", while a Pakistani military spokesman said the...

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Oil rises as OPEC defies Trump and sticks to supply cuts

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters): Oil rose for a second day on Wednesday, buoyed by an unexpected decline in US crude inventories and after Saudi Arabia appeared undaunted by pressure from US President Donald Trump on OPEC to prevent steeper price rises.Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said OPEC and its partners...

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Gold consolidates in tight range

BENGALURU, Feb 27 (Reuters): Gold held steady on Wednesday, consolidating in a tight range, with the US Federal Reserve's dovish stance on monetary policy offering limited support, while palladium stayed above the key $1,550 level and not far from its record high.Spot gold was unchanged at $1,327.62 per ounce at...

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