Global stocks mostly up despite tepid consumer confidence data
New York (AFP) - Global equities mostly rose Tuesday despite lackluster consumer confidence data in the United States and Germany, ...
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Robot dogs and flying cars: mobile gadget highlights
Barcelona (AFP) - Tech companies showcased countless connected gadgets at the world's biggest wireless telecom fair, the four-day Mobile World ...
Asian markets mostly lower on profit-taking after tech surge
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mostly lower Monday, although Tokyo's key Nikkei index closed at a fresh all-time ...
Swords, headsets and Indian wedding for Zuckerberg’s Asia tour
Tokyo (AFP) - Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg was in Japan on Monday on a mini-Asia tour involving sword-making, mixed-reality headsets ...
US-China economic flashpoints at a glance
Washington (AFP) - From a trade imbalance to technological competition, a host of economic flashpoints are boosting tensions between Washington ...
Dow and S&P 500 eke out fresh records as stocks rally loses steam
New York (AFP) - Two of Wall Street's three major indices edged higher on Friday to reach new records, as ...
Stocks edge higher as Nvidia-induced rally rolls on
London (AFP) - Global equities pushed higher Friday as investors digested a record-breaking week powered by US technology titan Nvidia's ...
Reddit files to go public as ‘RDDT’ on NYSE
San Francisco (AFP) - Reddit on Thursday told US stock regulators that it plans to go public on the New ...
Nvidia reignites stock rally, Tokyo smashes 34-year high
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets rallied Thursday as investors cheered bumper profits from US chip giant Nvidia, seen ...
Tech surge lifts S&P 500 to first-ever close above 5,000 points
New York (AFP) - The S&P 500 surged Friday to finish above 5,000 points for the first time following the ...
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