Tag: Financial markets

Nvidia replaces Intel on the Dow index in AI-driven shift for semiconductor industry

Nvidia is replacing Intel on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ending a 25-year-run for a pioneering semiconductor company that has fallen behind as...

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/1/2024

Amazon led U.S. stock indexes higher, while a surprisingly weak jobs report marred by some unusual occurrences cemented bets on Wall Street for...

Financial market worries over the UK budget appear to ease

LONDON -- Worries about this week's tax-raising U.K. budget within financial markets appeared to ease Friday with the interest rates charged on British...

Exxon Mobil profit tops Street in 3rd quarter, helped by Pioneer Natural acquisition

Exxon Mobil's third-quarter profit beat analysts' expectations, as the oil and gas giant was helped by contributions from Pioneer Natural Resources, a recent...

Stock market today: Japan leads losses in Asia after sharp decline on Wall St driven by Big Tech

HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mostly lower Friday morning, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei losing over 2% in early trading after a sharp...

A key manufacturing index in China turned positive in October after months of contraction

BEIJING -- A closely watched survey on manufacturing in China has edged into positive territory after months of contraction, the government statistics agency...