Asian stocks rise with focus on Fed, tech as US government reopens
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose on Thursday after Donald Trump signed a spending bill to end a record ...
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US presses final penny after more than 230 years
Washington (AFP) - The United States pressed its final circulating penny on Wednesday, in a move made to save money ...
Stocks mixed as end to US shutdown appears closer
London (AFP) - Global stocks turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday as a record-long US government shutdown took a ...
Asian stocks wobble as US shutdown rally loses steam
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets struggled to maintain early momentum Tuesday as a rally fuelled by hopes for an ...
Asian stocks rise as record US shutdown nears end
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose for the second day in a row Tuesday as US lawmakers edged ...
Stocks rally on hopes of US government shutdown ending
New York (AFP) - Stock markets charged higher Monday as investors cheered prospects that the US government shutdown could be ...
Markets boosted by hopes for deal to end US shutdown
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities rallied Monday on hopes that the US government shutdown could be nearing an end after ...
Worries over AI spending, US government shutdown pressure stocks
New York (AFP) - Stock markets mostly retreated Friday as the prolonged US government shutdown dragged on investor sentiment, along ...
Tech selloff drags stocks down on AI bubble fears
London (AFP) - Stock markets tumbled Friday as fears of an AI bubble deepened a tech selloff, with investors also ...
European, Asian stocks decline after Wall Street slide
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets retreated Friday after a slide on Wall Street following weak US jobs ...
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