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Global Markets: “Storm of a lifetime” to hit Friday

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Published: September 12, 2018

By Commodity News Service

Sept. 12 (CNS Canada) — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.

– Hurricane Florence, referred to as a “storm of a lifetime” by the U.S. National Weather Service, could now stall as it approaches the Carolina coast and batter a major swath of North and South Carolina and Virginia for days. Already more than one million people have evacuated the area. The Category 4 storm is expected to hit land on Friday.

– United States President Donald Trump continues to lash out against the book Fear, by author Bob Woodward, calling it a joke as the book went on sale yesterday. Former White House staff Rob Porter and Gary Cohn publicly defended Trump and said the book does not accurately portray the situation.

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