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Wall Street stocks finished a downcast week on a positive note on Friday
Mar 2, 2025Wall Street stocks finished a downcast week on a positive note on Friday on a mixed day for global equities, while bitcoin slid below $80,000 for the first time since November. US stocks, which have been... -
Asian markets struggled on Thursday after a tepid lead from Wall Street
Jan 11, 2025Asian markets struggled Thursday after a tepid lead from Wall Street, with investors growing increasingly worried about the outlook for inflation and US interest rates as Donald Trump’s second presidency looms. A report saying the president-elect... -
Wall Street stocks posted strong gains on Friday
Jan 5, 2025Wall Street stocks posted strong gains Friday, bouncing back from a losing streak as investors looked towards policies from Donald Trump’s incoming administration. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.8 percent to 42,732.13, and the broad-based... -
Asian markets rose on Monday after big gains on Wall Street
Dec 24, 2024Asian markets rose on Monday after big gains on Wall Street, with traders welcoming below-forecast US inflation data that tempered worries that the Federal Reserve will take a more hawkish tone with interest rates next year.... -
Asian stocks on Thursday tagged along with a Wall Street rally that saw another round of record highs
Jul 12, 2024Asian stocks on Thursday tagged along with a Wall Street rally that saw another round of record highs as bets on a September interest rate hike surged following comments by Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell. The... -
General Motors posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street targets and raised its annual forecast
Apr 24, 2024General Motors on Tuesday posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street targets and raised its annual forecast, citing stable pricing and demand for its gas-engine vehicles, sending shares up 5%.The Michigan automaker upped its adjusted pre-tax... -
Asian markets mixed after Wall St record as China worries weigh
Jan 23, 2024Following a record-breaking Wall Street close, Asian markets were neutral on Monday. Meanwhile, Federal Reserve officials attempting to temper investor expectations delivered a fresh blow to prospects for an early US interest rate decrease. Thanks to... -
Wall Street’s three major stock averages closed higher with Nasdaq’s 1% rally leading the charge as heavyweight Microsoft hit a record high
Nov 21, 2023Wall Street’s three major stock averages closed higher on Monday with Nasdaq’s 1% rally leading the charge as heavyweight Microsoft hit a record high after it hired prominent artificial intelligence executives. The Nasdaq boasted its highest... -
Wall Street giants move to rescue First Republic Bank
Mar 17, 2023The biggest banks in America took action on Thursday to support First Republic, allaying concerns that the local lender might be the next to crash following bank failures like Silicon Valley Bank. Including Bank of America,... -
Asian markets rallied Friday following a healthy performance on Wall Street
Sep 10, 2022Asian markets rallied on Friday following a healthy performance on Wall Street, with investors largely pricing in more interest rate hikes aimed at taming runaway inflation. The more confident mood was reflected in a dip in...