Australian shares inched higher on Wednesday, with healthcare and consumer stocks leading gains, while data showed that the country's consumer price inflation held at a two-year low in February, contrary to expectations for a slight uptick.
Australian consumer price inflation held at a two-year low in February, contrary to expectations for a slight uptick, in a result reinforcing market wagers that the next move in interest rates would be down.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market on Tuesday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 50 points or 1.7 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,030-point plateau although it's expected to open in the red again on Wednesday.
Whistle-blowers have accused the Australian Football League (AFL) of conducting "off-the-books" drug testing of players and covering up positive results, a Federal lawmaker told Australian parliament late on Tuesday.
The New Zealand government no longer thinks it will be able to return to a budget surplus in the year to June 2027 and is not even certain of a surplus the following year as Treasury sees slower growth and tax revenue falls.
Brazilian police are investigating why former president Jair Bolsonaro spent two nights at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia last month right after his passport was seized in an investigation into an alleged military coup plot, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
Australian consumer price inflation held at a two-year low in February, contrary to expectations for a slight uptick, a result reinforcing market wagers that the next move in interest rates would be down.
Chicago wheat futures retreated on Wednesday towards 3-1/2-year lows as traders dismissed concerns that exports from top supplier Russia would be disrupted.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slumping more than 100 points or 0.5 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 20,125-point plateau and it may extend its losses on Wednesday.
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Retail pharmacy giant Walgreens has asked a Delaware federal judge to strike down what it called an “egregious and improper” arbitration award of nearly $1 billion for telemedicine provider PWNHealth in a contract dispute between the companies.
Elon Musk said on Tuesday artificial intelligence startup xAI's chatbot, Grok, will be enabled for all premium subscribers of social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
Wall Street turned modestly lower in late trade on Tuesday, mostly in sync with subdued global share market movements, while the yen hovered near 2022 intervention levels after more official Japanese jawboning to deter shorting of the currency since last week's monetary policy tightening.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.06%. The dollar on Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. Strength in quarter and month-end demand for the dollar lifted prices Tuesday. Strength in stocks Tuesday has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Tuesday’s US economic news was...
May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.33 (-0.40%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed down -4.31 (-1.58%). Crude and gasoline prices on Tuesday closed moderately lower, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. A stronger dollar (DXY00 ) Tuesday weighed on energy prices. Also, an...
April Nymex natural gas (NGJ24 ) on Tuesday closed down by -0.040 (-2.38%). April nat-gas prices Tuesday sank to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low. Nat-gas prices have been hammered over the past two months. The overly warm winter in the northern hemisphere and the outlook for warm early spring US...
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) surged today after the social media company finally completed its merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp. in a SPAC merger.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has been investigating TikTok over allegedly faulty privacy and data security practices, and could decide to bring a lawsuit or settlement in the next few weeks, Politico reported on Tuesday citing people with direct knowledge of the matter.
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