Tag: Financial markets

Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?

BANGKOK -- Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son and President-elect Donald Trump have announced plans for technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group to invest $100...

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Nasdaq sets a record ahead of Fed meeting

BANGKOK -- Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after the Nasdaq set a record ahead of a meeting by the Federal Reserve...

How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 12/16/2024

U.S. stock indexes drifted through mixed trading ahead of a meeting by the Federal Reserve later this week that could set Wall Street’s...

Stock market today: Asian shares fall as China reports lackluster data, while bitcoin hits new highs

BANGKOK -- Shares retreated Monday in Asia after China reported lackluster economic indicators for November, while bitcoin surged to fresh highs, topping $106,000....

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 12/13/2024

Stock indexes closed mixed on Wall Street at the end of a rare bumpy week.The S&P 500 ended little changed Friday. The benchmark...

Stock market today: Asian shares retreat, tracking Wall St decline as price data disappoint

HONG KONG -- Asian shares fell on Friday, tracking Wall Street's decline in response to potentially discouraging data on the economy. U.S....