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Europe close: Shares down on mixed US jobs report, Omicron concerns
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - European shares finished the week on a down note, weighed down by concern about the prospect for faster than expected interest rate hikes across the Pond and a much weaker than expe... Read More
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ISM's non-manufacturing PMI hits another fresh record high in November
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - The Institute of Supply Management non-manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at percent 69.1 in November, up from 66.7 a month earlier to a fresh record high. Read More
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US open: Stocks trade lower following November NFP report
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Friday, with a volatile week for markets continuing as market participants digested November's non-farm payrolls report. Read More
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Two Hutchmed drugs included in China's 2022 reimbursement list
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Hutchmed China announced on Friday that, following negotiations with the China National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA), from 1 January the updated National Reimbursement ... Read More
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Non-farm payrolls surprise to the downside in November
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US economy added less jobs than expected throughout November, indicating that hiring had already started to slow before the emergence of the Covid-19 omicron variant. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures slightly lower ahead of November NFP report
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures had stocks opening slightly lower ahead of the bell on Friday as market participants awaited the release of November's non-farm payrolls report later in the day. Read More
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Euro area retail sales rise as expected in October, but slowdown evident
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - The volume of retail sales in the euro area increased roughly as expected in October, amid a shift back towards online sales. Read More
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Bitcoin and cryptos embark on consolidation as trading volume declines
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Friday marks another day of consolidation for the cryptocurrency market, with major tokens extending their rest after last week's market swings. The arrival of December imbues calm ... Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise, Chinese tech weaker on Didi news
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets were mostly higher in Asia on Friday, with Chinese tech plays in focus in Hong Kong after ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing announced plans to delist from the New York S... Read More
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Didi planning to delist US shares in move to Hong Kong
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - China-based ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is planning to delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange, it said on Friday, as part of a move to Hong Kong. Read More
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FTC takes legal action to block Nvidia's takeover of Arm
Friday 03 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US Federal Trade Commission has taken legal action to block chipmaker Nvidia's proposed $40.0bn takeover of Cambridge-based chip designer Arm, citing competition concerns. Read More
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US close: Dow surges more than 600 points in Thursday rebound
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street finished well into positive territory on Thursday, with the Dow turning in its best rise in a year in terms of points, after the first case of the 'Omicron' variant of C... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks decline as Covid-19 worries weigh on investor sentiment
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - European shares fell back again on Thursday amid worries about the impact that Covid-19 restrictions across the Continent might have and with big declines on Wall Street the night b... Read More
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OPEC+ to raise output, but leaves itself room for manoeuvre
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies surprised some oil traders with their decision to go ahead with their previously planned output hike in January ... Read More
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US open: Dow Jones erases yesterday's losses in early trade
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were trading higher early on Thursday after America's first omicron case fuelled yet another sell-off in the previous session. Read More
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Weekly US jobless claims bounce back by less than expected
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - US jobless claims rebounded a little following a steep drop during the previous week that saw them fell to a level not seen since November 1969. Read More
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Omicron cases outside South Africa no deadlier, Australian official says
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - On current evidence, the Omicron variant of Covid-19 did not yet appear to be any deadlier than previous ones, Australian health officials said. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures point to early gains despite Omicron's arrival
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Thursday after America's first omicron case fuelled yet another sell-off in the previous session. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed after Omicron reaches US shores
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets finished in a mixed state in Asia on Thursday, with consternation around the 'Omicron' variant of Covid-19 still dragging investor sentiment downwards. Read More
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Weston family agrees £4bn sale of Selfridges Group
Thursday 02 Dec 2021
(Sharecast News) - High-end department store chain Selfridges Group has sold for £4bn, it was reported on Thursday, to the privately-held Thailand conglomerate Central Group. Read More
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