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By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday (NASDAQ:), extending post-election gains, while investors awaited the next batch of economic data that could decide whether the equity rally can sustain itself. Several stocks that rose following the U.S. election results continued their upward…
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese stocks made brisk gains on Wednesday, extending their stimulus-fueled rally to a second day, even as equities in the rest of the region struggled and retreated from a multi-week high. The dollar dipped to a fresh one-month low versus the euro and a…
Investing.xom — After weeks of volatility, prices have bounced back by over $5 per barrel from recent lows, though they remain down $8 per barrel from levels a month ago. The key question now is whether this rally will extend or fade. Analysts at J.P. Morgan are cautiously optimistic, pointing…
Disney asked a court to dismiss a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by a widowed husband because he signed up for a free trial of Disney+ and purchased tickets to its theme park, according to court documents.Jeffrey J. Piccolo first filed the lawsuit on behalf of his deceased wife, Kanokporn Tangsuan, in…
By Christina Amann and Nick Carey BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest truckmakers, including Volvo and MAN, are reworking combustion engines to run on low-emission hydrogen instead of polluting diesel, a quicker low-cost fix to their energy transition challenge that may give the dying technology a fresh lease…
Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday, extending a sharp rebound from the prior session as the killing of Hamas’ leader in Iran kept fears of a bigger Middle East war largely in play. Focus was also squarely on a meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Thursday marked a challenging day for much of the tech sector, particularly semiconductors. The popular Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) dropped 350 basis points, with well-owned and favored stocks falling 4-6% without any significant events. “No incremental and new negative newsflow or data points on the fundamental side of the equation…
By David Lawder (Reuters) – The United States and India have extended a standstill agreement on U.S. retaliation over India’s digital-services tax until Sunday, aligning it with a fast-approaching deadline for a global deal to reallocate taxing rights on the world’s biggest and most profitable companies, the U.S. Treasury said…
By Marianna Parraga and Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) – A U.S. federal court will likely extend a period for reviewing bids submitted in an auction of shares in the parent of Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum, three people close to the matter said, which would delay a resolution to the seven-year-long…
Investing.com– The Dow closed above 40,000 for the first time ever on Friday, notching a five-week win streak as rate-cut hopes and mostly upbeat quarterly earnings from corporates stoked bullish bets on stocks. At 16:00 ET (21:00 GMT), added 135 points, or 0.3% to closed at a record high of 40,003.59,…
