Tag: Financial markets

At Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant's witnesses say different

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers of online advertising...

Rally over? Homebuilder stocks' big gains may have already priced in Fed rate cut

LOS ANGELES -- Homebuilder stocks are having a banner year, outpacing the broader market on a wave of optimism that mortgage rates will...

Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed's first rate cut in over 4 years

Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a...

Stock market today: Global shares trade mixed ahead of Federal Reserve rate decision

TOKYO -- Global shares were mixed Wednesday as investors awaited an expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the first in...

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Wall Street gears up for an interest rate cut

Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday as world markets geared up for the Federal Reserve’s most anticipated meeting in years. Tokyo’s Nikkei...

Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, US agency says

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses a great risk that some will try to...