Asian shares slip after mixed Wall Street session
Asian equities slipped on Wednesday after most U.S. stocks pared gains made during their recent rally, although the Nasdaq benchmark reached its second straight day at a record high as oil prices rose.
S&P 500, Dow ease as focus shifts to Fed; tech pushes Nasdaq to closing record
The S&P 500 and Dow fell on Tuesday, pausing after recent strong gains as focus shifted to the Federal Reserve, while the Nasdaq ended at an all-time high for a second straight day after briefly rising above the 10,000 mark for the first time.
Pompeo chides HSBC for ‘corporate kowtow’ to Beijing
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday chided British bank HSBC for backing moves by China to end Hong Kong’s autonomy, saying such “corporate kowtows” got little in return from Beijing.
Thousands of Vodafone UK customers face call connection problems
Thousands of British customers of Vodafone Group Plc , the world’s second-biggest mobile operator, faced call connection problems on Tuesday evening, although they were resolved within an hour.
Oil rises as production curbs offset renewed demand fear
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, as optimism about recent commitments from major oil producers to curb production offset concerns that a resurgence in coronavirus cases could hurt fuel demand.
Stocks trend lower as investors step back, safe-havens rally
A recent run of optimism in markets hit the brakes on Tuesday as investors mostly pulled back from stocks, though the Nasdaq extended its record run to a new high, while the safe-haven yen, Swiss franc and gold rallied.
S&P 500, Dow ease after recent gains; Nasdaq ends at record
The S&P 500 and Dow fell on Tuesday after recent strong gains, while the Nasdaq ended at an all-time high for a second straight day after briefly rising above the 10,000 mark for the first time.
What to look for in the Fed’s U.S. economic outlook
U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday will publish their first economic projections since the coronavirus pandemic set off a recession in February, estimates expected to signal a collapse in output this year and near-zero interest rates for th…
Oil rises as production curbs face renewed demand fears
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, as optimism about recent commitments from major oil producers to curb production offset concerns about a resurgence in coronavirus cases.
S&P 500, Dow decline after recent gains; Nasdaq hits 10,000
The S&P 500 and Dow fell on Tuesday after recent strong gains, while the Nasdaq extended its record run and briefly rose above the 10,000 mark for the first time.