Why UK major firms are facing takeover attempts?
London (AFP) - Mining giant Anglo American, cyber security firm Darktrace and Royal Mail parent IDS -- three major UK ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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Global stocks mostly fall on lingering worries over inflation
New York (AFP) - Global stocks mostly retreated Wednesday after British inflation data doused hopes of a quick Bank of ...
Europe shares fall, Wall Street flat after UK inflation miss clouds rate outlook
London (AFP) - Wall Street shares were flat ahead of a key earnings report while stocks fell in Europe after ...
Nasdaq edges to fresh record ahead of Nvidia results
New York (AFP) - The Nasdaq climbed to a fresh record Tuesday following a choppy session after a smattering of ...
Stock markets diverge as traders look for fresh impetus
New York (AFP) - European stock markets fell while Wall Street edged higher with investors awaiting more signs on the ...
Stock markets diverge as traders look for fresh impetus
London (AFP) - European stock markets fell while Wall Street traded sideways with investors awaiting more signs on the direction ...
Nasdaq and gold hit record highs
New York (AFP) - The Nasdaq hit a fresh record Monday as leading bourses mostly rose, while gold also scored ...
Dow finishes above 40,000 for first time as rally pauses in Europe
New York (AFP) - The Dow scored its first-ever finish above 40,000 points Friday in a flourishing end to a ...
Dow finishes above 40,000 for first time as rally pauses in Europe
New York (AFP) - The Dow scored its first-ever finish above 40,000 points Friday in a flourishing end to a ...
Stocks waver after hitting record highs
New York (AFP) - Stock markets wavered Thursday following record-breaking rallies fueled by cooling US inflation that lifted the Dow ...
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