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U.S. consumers sour on housing market’s buying conditions

A record-low percentage of U.S. consumers believe now is a good time to buy a home, with worries about surging…

4 years ago

Wall St dips as investors weigh G7 tax deal risk

The S&P 500 eased on Monday, although it remained 0.5% away from its all-time high, as a deal by the…

4 years ago

U.S. approval of Biogen Alzheimer’s drug sends shares soaring, hailed as ‘big day” for patients

U.S. regulators on Monday approved Biogen Inc's (BIIB.O) aducanumab as the first treatment to attack a likely cause of Alzheimer's…

4 years ago

MSCI’S ACWI ends at record, oil hits 2-year high

A gauge of global equity markets closed at a record high on Monday as technology shares took in stride a…

4 years ago

Walmart’s Flipkart in talks to raise $3 bln from SoftBank, others – Bloomberg News

Walmart Inc-owned (WMT.N) Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart is in talks to raise at least $3 billion from investors including Japan’s…

4 years ago

The United States brushes aside the possibility of a post-Brexit trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

While the United States is the world's largest economy, Britain's trade with the EU accounts for a much greater percentage…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Some on Wall Street try options trade to bet against AMC without getting burned

Some Wall Street traders are betting against another massive rally in AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC.N) and other "meme" stocks…

4 years ago

U.S. officials up pressure on firms, foreign adversaries over cyberattacks

U.S. officials on Sunday ratcheted up pressure on companies and foreign adversaries to fight cybercriminals, and said President Joe Biden…

4 years ago

U.S. tech giant shares barely react to G7 tax deal

Shares in U.S. technology giants barely reacted on Monday to a landmark global minimum corporate tax deal agreed between the…

4 years ago

Regus owner’s shares slide as COVID-19 curbs, variants slow recovery

Office space provider IWG (IWG.L) warned on Monday that its 2021 core earnings will be well below last year's crisis-hit…

4 years ago