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Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, continuing its tech-led rally and hitting a two-week high, as concerns about artificial intelligence disruption and costs took a back seat to renewed optimism about the emerging technology’s potential benefits.All three major U.S. stock indexes advanced, with the chip-powered Nasdaq posting the biggest percentage gain as markets came to […]
U.S. stock index futures were flat on Friday as investors waited for key economic data to gauge the path of monetary policy easing for the year, while keeping an eye on tensions with Tehran and a possible U.S. Supreme Court decision on Trump’s tariffs.A slew of economic reports on Friday, including the preliminary estimate of […]
Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 on Friday after earlier falling to a 16-month low, lifted by a sharp recovery in technology stocks and precious metals after a global rout that hit a wide range of risk assets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency last rose more than 11% to $70,231, rising to $71,464.96 and reversing losses that […]
Japan’s Nikkei stock ended lower on Monday after two sessions of gains, as technology stocks followed Wall Street’s weak finish last week and some major stocks traded ex-dividend. The Nikkei fell 0.44% to 50,526.92, while the broader Topix rose 0.1% to 3,426.52. All three major U.S. stock indexes closed nominally lower on Friday after a […]
Japan’s Nikkei stock average fell slightly on Monday after two sessions of gains, as technology stocks followed Wall Street’s weak finish last week and some major stocks traded ex-dividend. The Nikkei fell 0.5% to 50,517.41, as of 0215 GMT, while the broader Topix edged ‌0.04% higher‌ to 3,424.42. All three major U.S. stock indexes closed […]
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed higher, recovering from a two-week low hit the previous session, while technology stocks followed overnight gains on the Nasdaq.The Nikkei rose 0.26% to close at 49,512.28, after falling as much as 0.6% earlier in the session. The index snapped a two-session losing streak. The broader Topix closed 0.03% lower at […]
Technology billionaire Peter Thiel’s hedge fund sold its entire stake in Nvidia in the third quarter, a regulatory filing showed, adding to concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble.The fund, Thiel Macro, sold about 537,742 shares in the AI ​​chip leader this quarter, the filing showed on Friday. The stake would have been worth about $100 […]
The MSCI global stock index lost ground on Friday and Wall Street had a subdued end to the week, while US Treasury yields rose after hawkish Federal Reserve officials abandoned hopes of a December rate cut. After opening lower, the S&P 500 pared most of its losses with some help from bargain hunters after major […]
Berkshire Hathaway unveiled a $4.3 billion stake in Google parent Alphabet and further cut its stake in Apple, laying out its stock portfolio for the last time before Warren Buffett ends his 60-year tenure as CEO. In a filing Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Berkshire said it owned 17.85 million Alphabet shares […]
The Indian market ended lower on Thursday, erasing early gains as investors took a break from October’s sharp rally. Losses in financial and metal stocks weighed on the Sensex and Nifty, marking a second consecutive session of declines, while midcap and smallcap stocks sold off more steeply.The S&P BSE Sensex fell 148.14 points, or 0.18%, […]
