International News
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US pre-open: Futures mixed ahead of PPI data
Friday 16 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Friday as market participants awaited some fresh inflation data. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks jump as Nikkei heads towards all-time high
Friday 16 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region saw significant gains on Friday, with Hong Kong emerging as the leader, closely followed by Japan and South Korea. Read More
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Nike to axe over 1,600 jobs as it trims its expenses
Friday 16 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Sportswear giant Nike announced plans to reduce its workforce by about 2% overnight, equating to more than 1,600 jobs, as part of a cost-cutting initiative following a year of weake... Read More
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EDF returns to profit on higher electricity prices
Friday 16 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - French nuclear operator EDF said on Friday it had swung back into the black, boosted by higher electricity prices. Read More
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US close: Stocks higher following data onslaught
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Thursday as major indices tried to get their recent rally back on track. Read More
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US open: Stocks mixed as traders digest data points
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Thursday as major indices struggled to continue their recent winning streak. Read More
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US retail sales drop sharply at the start of the year
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans reined in their spending unexpectedly at the start of 2024. Read More
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Philly Fed index jumps in February
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the mid-Atlantic region improved significantly in February, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed. Read More
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US jobless claims drop unexpectedly during latest week
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. labour market continued to show only limited signs of easing during the previous week. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures point to modest gains ahead of data
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - US futures were pointing to modest gains ahead of the bell on Thursday as Wall Street looks to recommence its latest winning streak. Read More
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European Commission trims growth forecasts
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Brussels downgraded growth forecasts for the Eurozone on Thursday, as higher interest rates continue to weigh heavily. Read More
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Swisscom sole bidder for Vodafone's Italian assets - report
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Swisscom has become the sole party still in discussions with Vodafone Group about its Italian assets, it was reported on Thursday. Read More
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Commerzbank posts strongest performance in 15 years
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - German banking giant Commerzbank reported its strongest financial performance in 15 years on Thursday, buoyed by a significant increase in net profit driven by high interest rates. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise as Japan's economy unexpectedly shrinks
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly rebounded on Thursday, with Japan's benchmark index closing above 38,000 points for the first time since 1990. Read More
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Airbus proposes special dividend, reports strong FY earnings
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace corporation Airbus declared a special dividend on Thursday as it detailed a strong set of full-year results, with order intake and adjusted underlying earnings both increa... Read More
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Barclays eyes SocGen's UK private bank - report
Thursday 15 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Barclays is considering bidding for Societe Generale's UK private bank, it was reported on Thursday. Read More
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US close: Stocks regain some of yesterday's CPI-fuelled losses
Wednesday 14 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks closed higher on Wednesday as major indices attempted to bounce back from yesterday's CPI-fuelled heavy sell-off. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks higher as sentiment steadies
Wednesday 14 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - European markets rallied on Wednesday as the eurozone avoided a technical recession and posted better-than-expected industrial production figures. Read More
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Continental to cut 7,150 jobs amid global EV transition
Wednesday 14 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - German automotive supplier Continental revealed plans to cut 7,150 jobs worldwide by 2025 on Wednesday. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher as markets recover from post-CPI sell-off
Wednesday 14 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened higher on Wednesday as major indices attempted to bounce back from yesterday's CPI-fuelled heavy sell-off. Read More
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