NEW YORK, New York – American and global stock markets traded lower on Friday as U.S. Treasury and European bond yields rose. Towards the close however, the Nasdaq Composite managed to climb into the black, while the Standard and Poor’s 500 managed to finish flat. The dollar clawed back some ground after major falls over […]
NEW YORK, New York – Major falls in Amazon and Microsoft undermined U.S. stocks on Thursday. The technology sector took the brunt of the selling as investors continued to fret over inflation. A day after the CPI hit an annualized 7 percent, the December producer price index was revealed to have risen 0.20 percent month […]
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday launched a money-laundering probe against TikTok star Hareem Shah after she claimed that she had travelled from Pakistan to the United Kingdom with a significant amount of cash. In a video, originally shared on social media platform Snack Video, Shah can be seen […]
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has quietly approved a new USD 200 million security aid package for Ukraine under emergency powers that allow the United States to send additional support to foreign countries in response to unforeseen military emergencies, Politico reported citing multiple sources. On Monday, CNN first reported that the […]
FORT WORTH — Rodeo fans, as well as thousands of Texas 4-H and FFA youth, are eagerly awaiting the kick-off of the 125th Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo as it begins its 23-day run Jan. 14. Offering millions in scholarships and livestock premiums, as well as a purse of more than $1 million during the FWSSR PRORODEO Tournament, […]
NEW YORK CITY, New York: At the end of 2021, HBO Max and HBO reported a combined 73.8 million subscribers worldwide, outpacing its predicted 70 to 73 million. WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar said the service is now available in 46 countries after launching globally last June, calling 2021, “the year that HBO Max broke through,” […]
NEW YORK, New York – Although job numbers grew less than expected in December, the U.S. unemployment rate is currently at the lowest rate since the pandemic began, according to a Labor Department report released on Friday. “The investor takeaway is that the labor market continues to be tight despite the headline miss,” Michael Arone, […]
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday, following a major setback they had suffered in the prior session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 170.64 points, or 0.47 percent, to 36,236.47. The S&P 500 decreased 4.53 points, or 0.10 percent, to 4,696.05. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 19.31 points, […]
NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as a more hawkish Federal Reserve unnerved investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 392.54 points, or 1.07 percent, to 36,407.11. The S&P 500 fell 92.96 points, or 1.94 percent, to 4,700.58. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 522.54 points, or 3.34 percent, to […]
NEW YORK, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks finished mixed on Tuesday, pressured by weakness in the health care and the tech sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 214.59 points, or 0.59 percent, to 36,799.65. The S&P 500 was down 3.02 points, or 0.06 percent, to 4,793.54. The Nasdaq Composite Index dipped 210.08 points, […]
