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US close: Stocks sink sharply on Trump tariffs, weak data
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - A barrage of weak economic data and the announcement of a whole new set of US import tariffs weighed heavily on Wall Street on Friday, with stocks finishing the week with heavy loss... Read More
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Colgate-Palmolive tops Q2 forecasts, unveils restructuring programme
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - American consumer products giant Colgate-Palmolive beat analysts' estimates with improved second-quarter results, though the stock flatlined after the company delivered a cautious ... Read More
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US consumer confidence rises but sentiment still negative, says Uni of Michigan
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment rose to a five-month high in July, according to final estimates from a closely followed survey from the University of Michigan, though still remains well below... Read More
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US manufacturing sector contracts in July amid tariff worries
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US manufacturing sector contracted in July for the first time this year as concerns about tariffs took their toll, according to a survey released on Friday. Read More
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US construction spending edges lower in June
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending edged lower in June, according to the Census Bureau, with declines in private construction offsetting a modest increase in public project spending. Read More
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US open: Stocks lower following tariff announcements, jobs report
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were firmly in the red early on Friday after Donald Trump announced updated duties ranging from 10% to 41%. Read More
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US job growth slows sharply in July as federal employment continues to decline
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that the US jobs growth had slowed markedly in June, with gains in healthcare and state government hiring being offset by ongoing weakness in... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures in the red following Trump's updated tariffs
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were firmly in the red ahead of the open on Friday after Donald Trump announced updated duties ranging from 10% to 41%. Read More
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ExxonMobil reports stronger-than-expected second quarter
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - ExxonMobil posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Friday, buoyed by record oil and gas production despite falling crude prices and weaker refining margins. Read More
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Chevron beats forecasts despite lower crude prices, Hess acquisition
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Chevron reported a 43% drop in second-quarter earnings on Friday, as weaker crude prices and charges tied to its acquisition of Hess weighed on the bottom line, though adjusted resu... Read More
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Axa misses estimates as FX movements hit first-half profits
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Axa tumbled in Paris on Friday after the French insurance giant missed first-half profit forecasts on the back of negative currency movements. Read More
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Eurozone inflation holds steady at 2% in July
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The annual rate of inflation across the eurozone unexpectedly held steady in July, according to figures out on Friday from Eurostat, staying in line with the European Central Bank's... Read More
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Asia report: Markets decline as Trump revises tariffs
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region declined on Friday after US president Donald Trump announced revisions to reciprocal tariffs, imposing new rates ranging from 10% to 41% on a ... Read More
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US close: Stocks erase gains amid data, earnings barrage
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stocks finished mostly lower on Thursday as yet more tariff uncertainty weighed on risk appetite, while investors digested another flurry of economic data and corporate earnings. Read More
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CMA calls for probe of Microsoft and Amazon's dominance of cloud services market
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Competition authorities in the UK launched a probe on Thursday into possible 'market dominance' in cloud services aimed at US technology giants Amazon and Microsoft. Read More
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Chicago PMI picks up in July
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the Chicago area picked up in July, according to data released on Thursday. Read More
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Mastercard reports strong Q2 as cross-border volumes lift earnings
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Mastercard delivered a solid set of Q2 results on Thursday, with growth across key metrics driven by resilient consumer spending and continued strength in cross-border transactions. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher despite slightly hotter than expected PCE reading
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Thursday as traders digested news that US inflation registered its biggest rise in four months and that the Federal Reserve had voted to kee... Read More
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US inflation ticks up in June, consumer spending holds steady
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US inflation showed renewed momentum in June, with the Bureau of Economic Analysis reporting a 0.3% monthly increase in its personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federa... Read More
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CVS Health reports stronger than expected second quarter
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - CVS Health reported stronger-than-expected second quarter earnings on Thursday, driven by a recovery in its Aetna insurance unit and growth across its retail pharmacy and pharmacy b... Read More
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