Today: September 18, 2024
Today: September 18, 2024

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Dollar cedes ground, Asia stocks mixed as Fed looms large

The dollar ceded some of its overnight gains on Wednesday while Asian stocks put in a mixed display as traders weighed the odds of a super-sized Federal Reserve

Dollar cedes ground, Asia stocks mixed as Fed looms large
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Stock market today: Asia shares rise moderately ahead of closely watched Federal Reserve meeting

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors focus on prospects for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first cut to interest rates in more than four years

Stock market today: Asia shares rise moderately ahead of closely watched Federal Reserve meeting
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Trump's media stock falls before insider trading restrictions lift

Shares of Donald Trump's media company fell for a second session on Tuesday ahead of the end of restrictions on share sales by the former U.S. president and other

Trump's media stock falls before insider trading restrictions lift
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S&P 500 on track for first record close since July

The S&P 500 rose to an all-time intraday high on Tuesday and was on track for a record close, lifted by investor confidence that the Federal Reserve is set to begin cutting interest rates,

S&P 500 on track for first record close since July
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Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism

Philip Morris International's Vectura Fertin Pharma said on Tuesday it would sell its asthma inhaler maker Vectura Group to Molex Asia Holdings for 150 million pounds ($198 million).

Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism
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Fed to go big on first rate cut, traders bet

Traders on Tuesday kept bets the Federal Reserve will start an expected series of interest rate cuts with a half-percentage-point move downward on Wednesday, an expectation

Fed to go big on first rate cut, traders bet
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S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision

U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains that had vaulted the S&P 500 and Dow Industrial Average to record highs as investors

S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision
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FTSE 100 hits two-week high, Kingfisher surges

The FTSE 100 rose to a two-week high on Tuesday, lifted by a rise in retailer and personal goods shares, while investors prepared for central bank

FTSE 100 hits two-week high, Kingfisher surges
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Flutter bets on Italian gambling market with $2.6 billion Snaitech deal

Flutter said on Tuesday it would buy Italy's Snaitech for 2.3 billion euros ($2.6 billion) including debt from gambling technology group Playtech,

Flutter bets on Italian gambling market with $2.6 billion Snaitech deal
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Yen's big week begins

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Tokyo traders returned on Tuesday from a three-day holiday weekend, showing little inclination to repeat the yen's low-

Yen's big week begins
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Midea's strong Hong Kong debut after $4 billion listing boosts outlook

Midea Group rose as much as 9.5% on its Hong Kong trading debut after the Chinese home appliances maker raised nearly $4 billion in the city's largest

Midea's strong Hong Kong debut after $4 billion listing boosts outlook
Finance|Stock Markets

Argentina markets cheer Milei's 'ambitious' zero deficit budget

Argentina's sovereign bonds and stock index climbed in early trading on Monday, as investors cheered an ambitious 2025 budget plan from libertarian President Javier Milei, that

Argentina markets cheer Milei's 'ambitious' zero deficit budget
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Foreigners pour $31 billion into EM portfolios in August, with Fed in sight -IIF

Foreign investors ploughed a net $30.9 billion into emerging market stocks and debt portfolios in August as markets continue to position for an imminent rate cut from the

Foreigners pour $31 billion into EM portfolios in August, with Fed in sight -IIF
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S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision

The S&P 500 eked out a slight gain in a subdued session while the Nasdaq fell on Monday, weighed down by a drop in technology stocks as investors assessed the

S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Wall Street gears up for an interest rate cut

Shares are mixed in Asia after the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a record as Wall Street gears up for Federal Reserve's most anticipated meeting in years

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Wall Street gears up for an interest rate cut
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Irrational exuberance? Funds' yen longs hit 8-year high: McGeever

Hedge funds are their most bullish on the Japanese yen in eight years, but as their 'long' positions grow and the currency strengthens, yen volatility is

Irrational exuberance? Funds' yen longs hit 8-year high: McGeever
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Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations

Tech stocks dragged on U.S. indexes and the dollar touched a more than one-year low against the yen on Monday as all eyes looked to a Federal Reserve meeting later

Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations
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Stock futures, dollar steady after FBI says it is investigating another assassination attempt on Trump

U.S. stock futures and the dollar were little changed on Sunday after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe following what the FBI said

Stock futures, dollar steady after FBI says it is investigating another assassination attempt on Trump
Business|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won't sell shares when lockup expires

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped Friday after former President Donald Trump said he won’t sell shares of the company, saying that he doesn't need the money and likes the social media platform to get out his voice

Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won't sell shares when lockup expires
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Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling

Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling

Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling
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Nvidia's stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500

Nvidia's huge stock rally is still exerting an outsized influence over the S&P 500 index, reinforcing concerns that broader markets could be hurt if the

Nvidia's stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500
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White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision, Washington Post reports

White House officials have signaled a delay in taking a decision regarding the takeover of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, the Washington Post reported on Friday.

White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision, Washington Post reports
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U.S. equity funds see outflows on growth woes, political risks

U.S. equity funds experienced significant outflows in the week through Sept. 11, as investor caution mounted due to weak economic data and growing political uncertainties ahead of the U.S.

U.S. equity funds see outflows on growth woes, political risks
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Dutch aim for migration clampdown as government sees "asylum crisis"

By Bart H.

Dutch aim for migration clampdown as government sees "asylum crisis"
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The most well-known recession indicator stopped flashing red, but now another one is going off

The most well-known recession indicator stopped flashing red, but now another one is going off

The most well-known recession indicator stopped flashing red, but now another one is going off

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