Asian markets mixed as US jobs data fails to boost rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities were mixed on Wednesday as US jobs data did little to boost expectations for ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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Asian markets drift as US jobs data fails to boost rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities fluctuated on Wednesday as mixed US jobs data did little to boost expectations for ...
Stocks mostly retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes
New York (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell Tuesday as the US jobless rate hit its highest level since 2021, ...
Dow ends at record on hopes US government will reopen
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher Wednesday with the Dow climbing to a fresh record on ...
Norway’s energy giant Equinor falls into loss
Oslo (AFP) - Norwegian energy giant Equinor said Wednesday it suffered a net loss in the third quarter as it ...
Oil prices surge as Trump hits Russian crude with sanctions
New York (AFP) - Oil prices jumped more than five percent Thursday after US President Donald Trump targeted Russia's key oil ...
Oil spikes as Trump targets Russia giants, US-China hopes lift stocks
Hong Kong (AFP) - Crude prices spiked more than two percent Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he would ...
Crude spikes as Trump threatens Russian giants, stocks turn lower
Hong Kong (AFP) - Crude prices spiked more than two percent Thursday after Donald Trump said he would hit two ...
Stocks shudder after Trump threatens new tariff war with China
New York (AFP) - Stock markets fell Friday after US President Donald Trump threatened China with "massive" new tariffs, while ...
Stock markets fluctuate as investors weigh AI, politics
London (AFP) - Wall Street rebounded, European stock markets steadied and oil prices fell Friday as investors weighed the US ...
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