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Wall Street pushes stocks, oil higher ahead of jobs report

U.S. stocks and oil prices rebounded sharply on Thursday as unemployment claims declined and the trade deficit widened - positive…

4 years ago

Wall St gains as unemployment claims decline; Cigna slumps

Wall Street jumped on Thursday as U.S. unemployment claims declined further last week, while a drop in shares of health…

4 years ago

Special Report: How a little-known G7 task force unwittingly helps governments target critics

In late 2020, when Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni faced a fresh challenge to his 35-year rule, a new tool helped…

4 years ago

Crown, forint expected to firm as interest rates rise

The Czech crown and the Hungarian forint will extend gains in the coming year as their central banks hike rates…

4 years ago

Wall Street closes mixed, S&P 500 ends off record high

U.S. stocks closed mostly lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 falling from a record high after data signaled a…

4 years ago

Robinhood shares surge 50%, as investors scoop up ‘the meme of memes’

Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O)rose more than 50% on Wednesday during a wild trading session as investors scooped up…

4 years ago

MORNING BID A new sunny day, with the same old clouds

It's a new week, a new month and time for a fresh start - but the problems niggling at markets…

4 years ago

Blackstone and Hudson Pacific plan $1 billion film studios in UK

U.S. firms Blackstone (BX.N) and Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP.N) said they planned to create a major film, TV and digital…

4 years ago

Schroders’ assets near $1 trillion, aided by low interest rates

Low interest rates are bolstering money managers like Schroders (SDR.L), its chief executive said on Thursday as the British firm…

4 years ago

Marketmind: A step closer to Fed taper, quelle surprise!

The main reveal from the Fed's statement was that it was inching closer to a policy normalisation announcement and that…

4 years ago