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US initial jobless claims rise to 222,000
Thursday 24 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 19 April, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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Sales tumble at Gucci-owner Kering
Thursday 24 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shares in French luxury group Kering came under pressure on Thursday, after first-quarter sales at disappointed. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower following back-to-back winning sessions
Thursday 24 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as traders awaited further updates on trade talks between the White House and Beijing. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed on lingering hopes for US-China deal
Thursday 24 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended Thursday on a mixed note as optimism around a potential easing of US-China trade tensions was tempered by diverging regional performances. Read More
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US close: Stocks higher on positive trade headlines
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Wednesday after Donald Trump revealed he did not intend to try to oust "major loser" Jerome Powell from his role as Federal Reserve chairman and that ... Read More
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Europe close: Stoxx 600 hits three-week high as US-China tensions ease
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Easing trade tensions between the US and China, along with stronger-than-expected earnings from Europe's largest listed company, helped stocks across the continent rise strongly on ... Read More
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Trump says that he will be 'very nice' with China
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US President sounded a conciliatory tone regarding the country's trade disputes with Beijing. Read More
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AT&T backs guidance after 'solid' first quarter
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - American telecoms giant AT&T reiterated its full-year guidance after beating revenue expectations in a "solid" first quarter, helped by higher phone and fibre broadband subscribers. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher as Trump softens stance on China
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were all in the green early on Wednesday after Donald Trump revealed he did not intend to try to oust "major loser" Jerome Powell from his role as Federal Reserve chai... Read More
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EU fines Apple, Meta for breaking competition rules
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - US tech giants Meta and Apple have been fined a combined €700m by the European Commission for breaking rules under its new digital market laws. Read More
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US mortgage applications slump 12.7pc
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications slumped 12.7% in the week ended 18 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, extending the prior week's 8.5% drop with the sharpest d... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher as Trump softens stance on China and Powell
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Wednesday after Donald Trump revealed he did not intend to try to oust "major loser" Jerome Powell from his role as Federa... Read More
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Euro area factory activity holds up in April, but services softens
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the single currency bloc continued to cool in April, as new orders fell more rapidly and weaker confidence in the outlook, preliminary survey results revealed. Read More
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Asia report: Markets climb as Trump reassures on Powell, China
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region climbed on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism that US-China trade tensions could ease following remarks from US president Donald Trump. Read More
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US close: Dow reverses Monday's losses on trade war optimism
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed sharply higher on Tuesday as traders grew optimistic that US-China trade tensions could ease soon. Read More
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US Treasury Secretary expects trade war with China to de-escalate
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The head of America's Treasury believes that the trade war with China will de-escalate. Read More
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Russia offers to halt invasion at current frontline
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Russian president has offered to stop the invasion of Ukraine at the point where the frontline currently stands. Read More
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Europe close: Late rally pushes Stoxx 600 modestly higher
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Markets across Europe managed to push higher by Tuesday's close as traders returned to their desks following the four-day Easter weekend, with sentiment helped by a strong rebound o... Read More
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Richmond Fed's manufacturing index plummets in April
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Richmond Federal Reserve's manufacturing index plummeted to -13 in April, down from March's -4 reading and far worse than analysts' estimates of -6. Read More
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US open: Dow Jones claws back some of yesterday's heavy losses
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices reclaimed some of yesterday's heavy losses early on Tuesday as markets remain volatile following the announcement of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs earlier this m... Read More
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