STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 18 March 2015

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8. The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-10-most-important-things-in-the-world-right-now-march-18-2015-3

Hello! Here's what you need to know for Wednesday.

1. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the clear winner of Israel's election after his Likud party won the most votes.

2. The Federal Reserve will release a statement today, expected to contain clues as to whether it will raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade.

3. Singapore's founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, remains critically ill in the ICU and his condition has "deteriorated further," the government said in a statement.

4. The first direct flight from Havana to New York took off on Tuesday, months after the US announced it would restore ties with Cuba.

5. Indonesia has ended the hunt for victims from the AirAsia plane crash, which plunged into the Java Sea last year, with 56 people still missing.



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