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Oil prices climb on heightened Middle East fears
Wednesday 02 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices continued to climb on Wednesday, as fears mounted that conflict was set to spread across the Middle East following Iran's missile attack on Israel. Read More
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Eurozone unemployment holds steady at record low
Wednesday 02 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Unemployment across the eurozone held steady in August at the record-low rate of 6.4%, according to figures from Eurostat on Wednesday. Read More
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US close: Investors take profits as Iran sends missiles into Israel
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 retreating from record highs and the Nasdaq hitting a two-week low, amid an escalation of conflict in the Middle East. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks sink, oil jumps on reports of imminent Iran strike
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Stocks dropped into the red in late-afternoon trade on Tuesday while oil prices surged on the back of fears that a retaliation by Iran on Israel is imminent. Read More
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TotalEnergies to invest $10.5bn in Suriname offshore field
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - French oil major TotalEnergies announced on Tuesday it is investing $10.5bn into the GranMorgu offshore oil field in Suriname. Read More
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US construction spending falls 0.1pc in August
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending fell 0.1% month-on-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.13trn in August, according to the Census Bureau, following a revised 0.5% decrease in Au... Read More
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ISM US manufacturing PMI holds steady in September
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Institute of Supply Management's manufacturing index, as market participants tried to gain fresh insight into the state of the US economy amid ongoing fears surrounding a potent... Read More
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US open: Stocks start off Q4 with early losses, manufacturing data in focus
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as major indices kicked off Q4 trading with losses. Read More
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PepsiCo to buy tortilla chip maker Siete for $1.2bn
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - PepsiCo said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy tortilla chip maker Siete for $1.2bn. Read More
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Adnoc to buy Covestro in €11.7bn deal
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Covestro shares sparked on Tuesday after the German chemicals firm agreed to be bought by Abu Dhabi's state-owned oil firm Adnoc for about €11.7bn. Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks mixed ahead of manufacturing data
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Tuesday as major indices looked set to kick off Q4 trading on a somewhat muted note. Read More
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Boeing considers raising at least $10bn selling new stock - report
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Boeing is reportedly considering raising at least $10bn by selling new stock as it looks to replenish cash reserves depleted further by an ongoing strike. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed on quiet day for regional trading
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Tuesday, with trading impacted by public holidays in a number of key markets, as well as the cautious tone set by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome ... Read More
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Eurozone manufacturing PMI drops to nine-month low
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the eurozone manufacturing sector deepened in September with activity contracting at its sharpest rate this year, final estimates from S&P Global and Hamburg Commerc... Read More
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US close: Stocks stage late rally as Powell discusses future rate cuts
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks registered mild gains on Monday after a late rally following comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who indicated that interest-rate cuts would continue - albe... Read More
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Europe close: Auto stocks weigh heavily as Stoxx 600 retreats from record high
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks fell sharply on Monday as the last trading session of the fourth quarter ended on a negative note, with heavy falls from auto manufacturers weighing on markets. Read More
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Chicago PMI rises more than expected, but downturn continues
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in business activity in the Chicago region eased slightly in September but remained in negative territory for the 10th straight month. Read More
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Carnival shares dip despite record third quarter, upgraded guidance
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Anglo-American cruise giant Carnival were in the red on Monday afternoon, even after it reported record-breaking financial results for the third quarter, surpassing its ea... Read More
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US open: Stocks mixed as Q3 trading winds down
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start early on Monday after major indices managed to notch a third-straight winning week in what has historically been a rough month for stock... Read More
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German inflation falls to 1.8% in Sept raising rate cut hopes
Monday 30 Sep 2024
(Sharecast News) - German inflation fell more than expected in September to 1.8%, according to preliminary data from the federal statistics office released on Monday. Read More
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