Thursday, September 24, 2026
Markets
Most Asian markets rise as US heads to polls in toss-up vote
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, a day before results from the US presidential election rolled in,...
Most markets rise ahead of US vote, China stimulus meeting
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most markets rose Monday as investors steel themselves for a too-close-to-call US presidential election, while Chinese...
Global stocks decline after weak Wall Street lead
London (AFP) - European and Asian stocks were mostly down Thursday following a weak lead from Wall Street, as investors...
Asian stocks mostly down after weak Wall Street lead
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks were mostly down on Thursday following a weak lead from Wall Street, though better-than-expected...
Stocks mostly retreat, bitcoin close to record high
New York (AFP) - Stock markets largely fell Wednesday as investors digested a mixed bag of economic data and corporate...
Stocks falter, bitcoin close to record high
London (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly dropped Wednesday after a mixed bag of economic data and corporate reports, while...
Global stock markets slip with eyes on megatech results, rates
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly slipped Tuesday ahead of a slew of US economic data releases and tech...
Tesla helps drive stocks mostly higher
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher Thursday as markets cheered strong results from Tesla and as...
Barclays profits rise on UK, investment banking gains
London (AFP) - British bank Barclays on Thursday said its net profit jumped almost a quarter in the third quarter,...
Asian traders struggle after Wall St losses as US yields spike
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Thursday following steep losses on Wall Street as a spike in US...
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