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Matteo Colombo | DigitalVision | Getty Images Futures contracts pegged to major US stock indices rose early Thursday morning after pressure on technology stocks pushed the Nasdaq Composite 2% lower during the regular session. The Dow futures rose 86 points and the futures contracts linked to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 were also slightly …
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks to attendees from the local Black Chambers of Commerce during a virtual roundtable event on February 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Banks have improved their capital positions and should continue to be able to buy back their own shares, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on …
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U.S. stock futures were unchanged in early morning trading on Wednesday as investors renewed concern over the global rebound from the coronavirus pandemic. Dow futures fell 29 points. S&P 500 futures traded below the flatline while Nasdaq 100 futures rose. On Tuesday, stocks tied to an economic recovery led to losses on rising new coronavirus …
Supporters of US President Donald Trump protest in the rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images A retired New York police officer who was seen on surveillance tape shaking a tambourine while walking around the U.S. Capitol with a crowd of Trump supporters …
SINGAPORE – Asia Pacific stocks were mixed in trading on Tuesday, with Chinese search giant Baidu making its debut in Hong Kong. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.53% while the Topix index rose 0.33%. South Korea’s Kospi slipped easily. Mainland China stocks were down as the Shanghai Composite lost 0.21% while the Shenzhen Component …
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A rear door gate on a CH-47, standing guard on the mountains in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013. Sgt. Jessi Ann McCormick | US Army WASHINGTON – NATO has not made a final decision regarding troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, a deadline 40 days away, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday. “All options are on …
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Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE US stock futures fell slightly on Sunday night as Wall Street appeared to be recovering from a lost week. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 68 points, or 0.2%. Those for the S&P 500 were also down 0.2%, while those …
Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), acting colleague of former Vice President Joe Biden, attends a coronavirus briefing in a makeshift studio at the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, Delaware on August 13, 2020. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Kamala Harris cast the casting vote for the Democrats’ $ 1.9 trillion Covid Relief Act, which became law in …
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The prospect for US-China trade is likely to continue to be questioned after high-level diplomatic talks this week revealed that President Joe Biden’s team is not planning to use the Trump administration’s harsh tone in talks with Beijing to give up completely. Although Washington and Beijing signed a ceasefire in their trade feud with last …
Visa shares fell sharply on Friday after the Justice Department issued a report opening an investigation into its debit card business and possible anti-competitive practices. The company said Friday afternoon that investigators have begun gathering information about visa debiting practices. The Wall Street Journal, which first covered the investigation, said the DOJ was trying to …
