International News
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Europe close: Stocks edge up ahead of Fed rate decision
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - European shares were a tad higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve policy meeting and assessed news of a potential tie-up between two of Japan's ... Read More
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Merck in global license agreement with Hansoh Pharma for weight-loss drug
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Merck said on Wednesday that it has signed an exclusive global licensee agreement with Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Hansoh Pharma for weight-loss drug HS-10535. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher ahead of FOMC decision
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Wednesday as market participants awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in the session. Read More
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US building permits grow 6.2pc, housing starts unexpectedly decline
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US building permits surged 6.1% in November to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.50m, according to the Census Bureau, erasing October's 0.4% decline and well and truly ahead of expect... Read More
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General Mills cuts guidance, shares fall
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in General Mills came under pressure on Wednesday, after the US food giant beat earnings expectations but cut its full-year outlook. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher ahead of FOMC decision
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green on Wednesday as market participants awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in the session. Read More
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Honda and Nissan exploring mega merger amid EV uncertainty - report
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Japanese car giants Honda Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co are exploring a potential merger, it was widely reported on Wednesday. Read More
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UniCredit ups stake in Commerzbank again as takeover speculation builds
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Italian banking group UniCredit has upped its stake in German peer Commerzbank to 28% and is seeking a further investment that will take its holding to just below the threshold that... Read More
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Amazon reportedly settles with UK drivers over self-employment dispute
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Amazon has reached a settlement with thousands of UK delivery drivers, it emerged on Wednesday, who claimed the company deprived them of fair compensation by misclassifying them as ... Read More
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Eurozone Nov CPI revised down to 2.2%
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation was revised downward slightly to 2.2% in November from 2.3%, according to final figures published on Wednesday. Read More
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Volkswagen buys stake in Canadian lithium supplier Patriot
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Volkswagen Group has purchased a 9.9% stake in Canadian lithium exploration company Patriot Battery Metals, which it says is a "significant milestone" in the manufacturer's journey ... Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan's export growth beats forecasts
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Markets in the Asia-Pacific region showed a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors reacted to Wall Street's losses and scrutinized key economic data from Japan. Read More
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Wednesday preview: US Fed decision, UK CPI in the spotlight
Wednesday 18 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wednesday will bring with it the week's key risk event, the Federal Reserve's policy announcement. Read More
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US close: Dow falls for ninth straight day as investors await FOMC
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's three main equity benchmarks were in the red on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected economic data, with the Dow extending its recent losing streak and the Nasdaq retr... Read More
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Europe close: Stoxx 600 falls to two-week low
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks fell for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, with the Stoxx Europe 600 index slipping to a two-week low following stronger-than-expected economic data in the UK ... Read More
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Pfizer meets forecasts with 2025 guidance
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in pharmaceutical and biotech giant Pfizer were on the rise on Tuesday after the New York-based outfit delivered guidance for 2025 that met analysts' forecasts. Read More
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US open: Stocks lower as investors look ahead to FOMC decision
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Major indices opened lower on Tuesday as investors continued to await the outcome of the Federal Reserve's meeting and thumbed over a number of data points early on in the session. Read More
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US industrial output falls short in November
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Industrial output in the US dropped unexpectedly last month, amid a downdraft in Mining and Utilities, whilst manufacturing staged a small bounce as the strike at Boeing ended. Read More
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Autos boost US retail sales in November
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales grew more quickly than anticipated in November, in large part due to a jump in outlays for motor vehicles and parts. Read More
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Autos boost US retail sales in November
Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales grew more quickly than anticipated in November, in large part due to a jump in outlays for motor vehicles and parts. Read More
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