Tag: Financial markets
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 9/30/2024
Wall Street closed its latest winning month and quarter with more records on Monday.The drift higher for U.S. stocks followed a wild start...
China factory surveys show economy weakening, as Beijing steps up support
China's economy weakened further in recent weeks, surveys released Monday showed, signaling the need for support as the government ratchets up stimulus. The...
Japan's Nikkei index sinks 4.7% after ruling party chooses Ishiba as next prime minister
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country's ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, as...
Stock market today: Dow sets a record as Wall Street drifts to the finish of another winning week
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks closed another record-setting week with a muted performance Friday, as hope built on Wall Street that the U.S....
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 9/27/2024
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up to another record high while declines in tech stocks pulled other indexes lower. The Dow added...
Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that matches online advertisers to publishers are vastly...