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US: Wall Street opens lower on caution ahead of Nvidia results, economic data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Aug 27) as caution prevailed ahead of highly anticipated results from Nvidia and crucial economic data expected later in the week.The...
Europe: Chip stocks slip, keeping shares muted ahead of data-heavy week
EUROPEAN shares were broadly flat in quiet trading on Monday, with semiconductor stocks leading the technology sector lower as investors looked ahead to several key economic data releases this...
Asia: Stocks slip with Wall Street ahead of Powell, yen rises
ASIAN investors jockeyed for position ahead of a much-anticipated speech by Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell later on Friday, as the dollar weakened amid speculation about how big an...
Gold edges higher ahead of Powell’s speech, but set for weekly fall
GOLD prices inched higher on Friday, but were set for a weekly loss as investors looked forward to US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for...
Didi turns profitable as ride-hailing arm grows ahead of IPO
DIDI Global swung to a profit in the June quarter, a welcome boost for the company as it prepares for a potential re-listing in Hong Kong.Its over-the-counter shares rose...
Market bullish ahead of inflation data, Powell’s speech; STI up 0.4% on Tuesday
SINGAPORE stocks extended rally on Tuesday (Aug 20) as investors await eagerly the Republic’s July inflation data and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s keynote speech. The Straits Times Index...
Apple pushes ahead with tabletop home device in shift to robotics
APPLE, seeking new sources of revenue, is moving forward with development of a pricey tabletop home device that combines an iPad-like display with a robotic limb. The company now...