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* Brent Crude traded at $8.75 a barrel above WTI in post-settlement trade, highest premium since 2015

25 May 2018 17:20:39 By FxWire Pro - Commodities

* Trudeau and Trump also discussed bringing Nafta negotiations to 'timely conclusion' -pm's office

25 May 2018 17:13:18 By FxWire Pro - Geo Politics

* Moody's affirms austria's aa1 ratings; maintains stable outlook

25 May 2018 16:56:40 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says Italy's long-term local-currency bond and deposit ceilings also remain unchanged at aa2

25 May 2018 16:56:21 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's, on Italy, says a key driver for review is risk that structural reform effort stalls & past reforms such as pension reforms implemented in 2011 are reversed

25 May 2018 16:56:15 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says Italy's long-term and short-term foreign-currency bond and deposit ceilings remain unchanged at aa2 and p-1, respectively

25 May 2018 16:56:02 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says Italy's long-term local-currency bond and deposit ceilings also remain unchanged at aa2

25 May 2018 16:53:06 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's affirms rwanda's b2 rating, maintains stable outlook

25 May 2018 16:52:53 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says Italy's long-term and short-term foreign-currency bond and deposit ceilings remain unchanged at aa2 and p-1, respectively

25 May 2018 16:52:34 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's, on Italy, says a key driver for review is risk that structural reform effort stalls & past reforms such as pension reforms implemented in 2011 are reversed

25 May 2018 16:52:34 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says will use review period to assess impact of fiscal and economic policy platform of new government on Italy's credit profile

25 May 2018 16:52:28 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's says "significant" risk of a material weakening in Italy's fiscal strength is among key drivers for initiation of review for downgrade

25 May 2018 16:52:15 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Moody's places Italy's baa2 rating on review for downgrade

25 May 2018 16:48:53 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* Corrected-u.s. federal judge denies Trump's ex-campaign manager manafort's request to dismiss false statement (not money laundering) charges from indictment -filing

25 May 2018 16:47:56 By FxWire Pro - Geo Politics

* S&P says recent political transition and policy proposals in south Africa could support firmer growth & stabilizing public finances over medium term

25 May 2018 16:39:46 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* S&P says recent political transition and policy proposals in south Africa could support firmer growth & stabilizing public finances over medium term

25 May 2018 16:35:45 By FxWire Pro - Ratings

* S&P says south africa's financial sector is profitable and well capitalized, although reliant on short-term funding

25 May 2018 16:35:39 By FxWire Pro - Ratings