Asian markets sluggish as Lunar New Year holiday looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were subdued on Monday, as the extended Lunar New Year holiday approached and Japan ...
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Stocks diverge as all eyes on corporate earnings
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Thursday as traders digested a string of company earnings that mostly suggested economic resilience ...
Stocks rise as all eyes on corporate earnings
London (AFP) - Stock markets advanced Thursday as traders digested a string of company earnings that mostly suggested economic resilience ...
Stocks rise as all eyes on corporate earnings
London (AFP) - Stock markets advanced Thursday as traders digested a string of company earnings that mostly suggested economic resilience ...
Asia markets mixed as stong US jobs data temper rate expectations
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors weighed a bumper US jobs report that eased concerns ...
Stock markets mixed, dollar dips before US jobs data
London (AFP) - World stock markets diverged and the dollar slipped Wednesday ahead of US jobs data as investors weighed ...
Stocks rise but lacklustre US retail sales spur caution
London (AFP) - Stock markets posted modest gains Tuesday as traders assessed mixed company earnings and the outlook for the ...
Asian markets extend gains as Tokyo enjoys another record day
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian shares extended gains Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, with Tokyo's Nikkei jumping more than ...
German factory orders rise at fastest rate in 2 years in December
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German factory orders unexpectedly posted their biggest rise in two years in December, official data showed ...
Russia’s economic growth slowed to 1% in 2025: Putin
Moscow (AFP) - Russia's economy grew by one percent in 2025, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, marking a much ...
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