International News
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US open: Stocks little changed ahead of busy earnings week
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a week jam-packed with high-profile earnings results. Read More
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Kenvue shares jump as activist investor Starboard buys in
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in American consumer health products group Kenvue were surging on Monday morning on reports that activist investor Starboard Value has amassed a "sizeable stake" in the compa... Read More
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Sanofi to sell 50% stake in Opella to CD&R
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Sanofi said on Monday that it has agreed to sell a 50% stake in its consumer healthcare business, Opella, to US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in a €16bn deal. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower following Dow's record close
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Monday as Q3 earnings season gets set to pick up steam. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed as China cuts loan prime rates
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed performances on Monday as investors weighed China's decision to cut its loan prime rate. Read More
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FCA fines VW Finance £5.4m for unfair customer treatment
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Volkswagen Financial Services UK £5.4m for failing to treat customers in financial difficulty fairly, it announced on Monday. Read More
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JDE Peet's shares surge on Mondelez buyout, new CEO
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in JDE Peet's surged in Amsterdam on Monday after German investment company JAB bought out part-owner Mondelez on the same day the Dutch coffee and tea maker appointed a new ... Read More
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German producer prices fall more than expected
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale prices in Germany fell for the first time in seven months in September as energy prices continued to decline, while the annual rate of deflation picked up pace, according ... Read More
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PBOC cuts benchmark lending rates as expected
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The People's Bank of China said on Monday that it was cutting its two benchmark lending rates by 25 basis points. Read More
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US close: Dow, S&P 500 set new records as earnings impress
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks rose slightly on Friday but gains were enough to lift both the S&P 500 and Dow to new record highs, as investors digested a barrage of corporate earnings, including a bump... Read More
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Europe close: Speculation around Chinese stimulus lifts stocks
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks finished mostly higher on Friday, with indices close to record highs following an interest-rate cut in the previous session. Read More
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Spirit furloughs 700 workers as Boeing strike enters sixth week
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Aerostructures manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems announced on Friday that it will furlough roughly 700 workers as a strike by Boeing machinists entered its sixth week. Read More
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US open: Stocks mixed as traders continue to assess Q3 earnings
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Friday as market participants continued to thumb over corporate earnings. Read More
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US housing starts slip 0.5pc in September
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - US housing starts slipped 0.5% month-on-month to a reading of 1.35m in September, according to the Census Bureau, in line with market expectations. Read More
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US pre-open: Major indices on track for sixth-straight winning week
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mostly higher ahead of the bell on Friday, putting major indices on track for their sixth-straight winning week. Read More
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Eurozone construction edged higher in August
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Construction output in the eurozone inched higher in August but remained well below last year's levels, according to figures from Eurostat on Friday. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise after China data dump
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region mostly rose on Friday, bolstered by a sharp rebound in Chinese stocks following stronger-than-expected GDP data. Read More
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Volvo foresees flat truck markets next year as Q3 results miss estimates
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Swedish automaker Volvo said it is expected flat truck and construction equipment markets next year due to "some uncertainty" about the macroeconomic environment. Read More
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China's economic growth slows in third quarter
Friday 18 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's faltering economic growth slowed in the last quarter, official data released on Friday showed, although the slowdown was not as steep as feared. Read More
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US close: Markets mixed but Dow hits another record
Thursday 17 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's three main equity indices finished in mixed fashion on Thursday as investors digested a flurry of economic data, but the Dow managed to eke out another all-time high. Read More
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