Tech sell-off, rate-hike fears drive Wall Street plunge
New York (AFP) - Wall Street's key indices closed heavily in the red on Friday, hit by a massive sell-off ...
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Blockbuster US job gains ruffle Wall Street
London (AFP) - Forecast-beating US jobs data rattled Wall Street on Friday as investors saw increased chances of an interest ...
Asian stocks take another hit from AI, Mideast worries
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities went into reverse Friday on continued worries about the AI trade after disappointing forecasts ...
Oil drops, stocks mostly higher despite AI concerns
New York (AFP) - Oil prices and the dollar retreated Thursday as traders tracked conflicting developments in the Middle East ...
Stocks drop on AI, rate hike worries as Lebanon deal hits oil
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks sank Thursday after a disappointing forecast by chip giant Broadcom stoked concerns about the AI ...
Oil dips, stocks advance with all eyes on Mideast war prospects
London (AFP) - Oil prices dipped and stocks advanced on Tuesday as investors weighed the chances for a peace agreement ...
Oil falls, stocks mixed on US-Iran truce prospects
New York (AFP) - Stock markets were mixed while oil prices fell again on Friday on investor optimism that the ...
Oil prices fall as markets monitor state of play on US-Iran situation
New York (AFP) - Oil prices fell Wednesday while global stocks mostly rose as markets parsed the latest posturing between ...
Peace deal hopes boost Wall Street stocks despite latest US strikes
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks mostly rose Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh records on ...
Oil gains, stocks cautious on uncertain Mideast peace prospects
London (AFP) - Oil prices jumped and the dollar firmed on Thursday while stocks diverged as hopes of a Middle ...
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