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Bank of Canada to break sequence of lower terminal rates as governments splurge

With fiscal spending booming and households flush with cash, investors are betting that the Bank of Canada's next tightening cycle,…

4 years ago

Explainer: Mystery behind slump in India’s Adani Group company shares

Shares of companies controlled by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani recorded their biggest weekly losses ever. The six stocks cumulatively lost…

4 years ago

COVID deals new blow to foreign carmakers’ Indian dream

Foreign automakers’ hopes of a booming Indian car market are fading fast as a brutal second wave of COVID-19 infections…

4 years ago

Nasdaq closes up on tech stocks strength, as hawkish Fed limits S&P

Conviction in the strength of the economic recovery pushed investors into U.S. technology stocks on Thursday, driving the Nasdaq higher,…

4 years ago

U.S. senators propose 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Thursday proposed a 25% tax credit for investments in semiconductor manufacturing as Congress…

4 years ago

U.S. corporate junk-bond spread narrows, lowest since 2007

The yield spread between junk-rated corporate bonds and U.S. Treasuries tightened further late on Wednesday, falling to its lowest level…

4 years ago

Ford sees better-than-expected quarterly profit on higher vehicle prices

Ford Motor Co (F.N) said on Thursday its second-quarter operating profit will exceed expectations due to lower costs and rising…

4 years ago

Analysis: As Fed taper inches closer, investors prepare for volatility ahead

As the Federal Reserve takes initial steps toward removing its massively accommodative policy, investors are preparing for the main show…

4 years ago

Stung by pandemic and JBS cyberattack, U.S. ranchers build new beef plants

U.S. cattle ranchers and investors are sinking hundreds of millions of dollars into new beef plants after temporary closures of…

4 years ago

Analysis: Shaken but not stirred: bond markets may weather hawkish Fed for now

A hawkish shift at the U.S. Federal Reserve has ended a weeks-long rally in bond markets, but don’t bet on…

4 years ago