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Asian markets mixed as focus turns to US inflation data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Monday as investors try to move on from last week's upheaval that...
Deliveroo shares surge on ‘profit milestone’
London (AFP) - Deliveroo shares surged more than ten percent Thursday after the international food delivery app struck its first...
Stocks turn lower again as nervous traders navigate volatility
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks resumed their losses Thursday after a sell-off on Wall Street in a sign that...
Warner Bros. Discovery stock plunges on $10 bn quarterly loss
Washington (AFP) - Warner Bros. Discovery's share price plunged more than 10 percent after-hours on Wednesday after it reported a...
Stocks extend recovery, yen slides as BOJ reassures on rates
London (AFP) - Global stocks recovered further and the Japanese yen slid against the dollar on Wednesday as the Bank...
Swiss mining giant Glencore drops plan to exit coal
Zurich (AFP) - Swiss commodities giant Glencore announced Wednesday that it had decided against spinning off its coal business for...
Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes up 10.2% after previous day’s record fall
Tokyo (AFP) - Tokyo's key Nikkei index closed more than 10 percent higher Tuesday, bouncing back from a record selloff...
Stocks rebound from rout as Fed faces calls to cut rates early
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most equities rallied Tuesday after the previous day's global rout fuelled by US recession fears that...
Tokyo stocks surge 8% after record fall
Tokyo (AFP) - Tokyo stocks bounced back in early trade Tuesday following a historic selloff on worries over the US...
Ugly day for global stocks across Wall Street, Europe, Nikkei
New York (AFP) - Global markets were a sea of red Monday, with Japan's Nikkei suffering an historic drop and...
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