Asian markets bounce from selloff as US jobs beat forecasts
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose on Thursday to claw back some of the previous day's hefty losses as ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Wall Street stocks rebound after positive jobs data
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks advanced Wednesday after better-than-expected jobs data soothed concerns about the US economy with ...
Trump’s global tariffs to face challenge before Supreme Court
Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump's unprecedented ...
No GDP data released as US shutdown bites
Washington (AFP) - A US federal data blackout deepened Thursday as a government shutdown halted the release of third quarter ...
US economy in the dark as government shutdown cuts off crucial data
Washington (AFP) - US policymakers, financial institutions and business owners have been flying blind for almost a month as a ...
US Fed will likely cut again despite economic murkiness from shutdown
Washington (AFP) - The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its second rate cut of the year on Wednesday, despite ...
US stocks fall as regional bank angst adds to list of worries
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks fell Thursday on fears that private credit problems may weigh on US regional ...
Tech stocks fuel Asian and European gains, Wall Street wobbles
London (AFP) - A surge in tech stocks helped fuel gains in Asia and Europe, but Wall Street wobbled as ...
US Treasury chief says ‘fully prepared’ to support struggling Argentina
Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that his agency was "fully prepared to do what is ...
Wall Street stocks shrug off start of US shutdown
London (AFP) - Wall Street stocks shrugged off early losses on Wednesday as the US government started to shut down ...
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