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 losses.
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 outlook and announced a new restructuring programme.
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.
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.
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 levels seen over the past two years.
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%.
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 federal employment.
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 results beat expectations on strong production and resilient operations.
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - European shares were a sea of red at midday as US President Donald Trump announced the latest raft of tariffs in his trade war with the rest of the world.
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.
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%.
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 2% target level.
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 range of countries.
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.
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - European shares fell sharply at the open as US President Donald Trump announced the latest raft of tariffs in his trade war with the rest of the world.
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.
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.
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.
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the Chicago area picked up in July, according to data released on Thursday.
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 Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure.
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