Thursday, March 5, 2026
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Stocks slide as global tech outage rattles investors
New York (AFP) - Stock markets slid Friday after computer systems crashed worldwide, with sentiment also hit by US election uncertainty...
Markets drop as tech outage hits global computer systems
London (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets mostly sank Friday after an outage rocked global computer systems, with sentiment...
Markets track Wall St loss, tech outage hits global computer systems
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities sank Friday as hopes for US interest rate cuts were offset by uncertainty over the...
Markets fall with eyes on US election, while China disappoints
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities sank Friday as optimism over expected US interest rate cuts was offset by uncertainty about...
Wall Street stocks tumble as tech rebound loses steam
New York (AFP) - Wall Street's top indices fell on Thursday as a rebound in tech shares tumbled, adding to...
Tech share bounce helps Wall Street
London (AFP) - Major tech stocks bounced higher Thursday after posting heavy losses the previous day on trade fears, helping...
Europe stocks shrug off Wall Street retreat
London (AFP) - Europe's major stock markets rose Thursday, with London energised by the previous day's oil price surge, while...
Asian markets mixed after Wall St retreat, tech hit by chip fears
Hong Kong (AFP) - Tech firms took a hit Thursday following big losses for their Wall Street-listed counterparts after a...
Asian markets drop with Wall St as Biden sparks fresh chip fears
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets sank with Wall Street on Thursday after a warning from the White House that...
Wall Street stocks hit by China worries, pullback in tech
New York (AFP) - Wall Street's main indices mostly tumbled Wednesday as fears of heightened trade tensions with China hit...
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