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US construction spending falls 0.2% in March
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending fell by 0.2% month-on-month in March, according to the Census Bureau, following a revised flat reading in February and missing market expectations for a 0.3... Read More
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US open: Stocks mixed ahead of FOMC decision
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Wednesday as market participants awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and digested more mega-cap earni... Read More
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Johnson & Johnson proposes $6.5bn deal to settle talc claims
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $6.5bn deal to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its talc products cause cancer, it was confirmed on Wednesday. Read More
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CVS Health shares fall on earnings miss, lowered outlook
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in pharmacy giant CVS Health were falling on Wednesday, after its first-quarter results fell short of expectations, with both revenue and adjusted earnings missing the mark. Read More
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US private sector employment rises more than expected - ADP
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose more than expected April, according to figures released on Wednesday by the ADP. Read More
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Pfizer ups full-year earnings outlook
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Pfizer raised its full-year earnings forecast on Wednesday, on the back of solid demand for its non-Covid products. Read More
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First-quarter earnings beat forecasts at Carlyle
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Carlyle Group reported an above-forecast jump in earnings on Wednesday, boosted by the sale of assets. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures trade lower following yesterday's heavy losses
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Wednesday as market participants awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and digested more mega-... Read More
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US mortgage applications fall 2.3%
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell 2.3% in the week ended 26 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, extending the two-month-high decline of 2.7% seen in the previous week. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks fall on quiet day for region
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Markets in the Asia-Pacific region were in the red on a largely quiet Wednesday, ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate decision due later in the global day. Read More
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US close: Dow registers heavy losses ahead of FOMC decision
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks registered heavy losses on Tuesday as market participants awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and digested more mega-cap earnings. Read More
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Europe close: Carmakers drive markets lower as earnings disappoint
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets finished with heavy losses on Tuesday, with the exception of the UK's FTSE 100, with positive eurozone GDP data failing to lift the mood following some disapp... Read More
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Asian markets drive Q1 revenue growth at Carlsberg
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Danish brewing giant Carlsberg on Tuesday announced a DKK1.0bn (£110m) share buyback after a solid start to 2024 with strong growth in Asia and Central and Eastern Europe. Read More
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Eli Lilly hikes sales guidance by $2bn, shares jump
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Eli Lilly jumped on Wall Street on Tuesday after the American pharma giant beat quarterly profit forecasts and hiked its full-year sales guidance by $2bn, helped by surgin... Read More
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US consumer confidence drops to 21-month low
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the United States unexpectedly weakened in April, according to data released on Tuesday by The Conference Board, as the public turned more pessimistic about f... Read More
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US open: Stocks trade lower as traders look ahead to outcome of FOMC meeting
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks registered early losses on Tuesday as market participants looked ahead to the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and digested more mega-cap e... Read More
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US house prices near record highs as growth picks up
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Urban house-price growth in the US accelerated to its highest level in 16 months in February, according to data out on Tuesday from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller, with prices at or nea... Read More
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US house prices near record highs as growth picks up
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Urban house-price growth in the US accelerated to its highest level in 16 months in February, according to data out on Tuesday from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller, with prices at or nea... Read More
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US Employment Cost Index rises more quickly than expected in Q1
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost in the U.S. of employing workers picked up modestly at the start of 2024 amid a jump in benefits. Read More
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First-quarter earnings fizz at Coca-Cola
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Coca-Cola Company lifted its annual sales forecast on Tuesday, after first-quarter numbers at the US giant topped expectations. Read More
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