The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell as much as 2.6%, breaking below 18,000 points, before recovering…
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Stocks sink as investors wait for the Fed’s rate hike
The Dow fell more than 450 points, or 1.5%, in midday trading. The S&P 500 was…
Volkswagen targets 75 billion euro valuation in landmark Porsche IPO
Volkswagen (VLKAF) will price preferred shares in the flotation of Porsche AG at 76.50 euros to…
Wall Street dodged a rail strike crisis, but there’s trouble ahead
But it’s not the only potential catalyst for another market sell-off, as uncertainty continues to dominate.…
Buy the stocks that pay you back
Dividend paying stocks are in vogue again, even as long-term government bond yields have surged dramatically…
Ukraine’s surprising comeback could be giving markets a boost
European markets closed higher Friday, as did markets in the Asia-Pacific area. The Dow (INDU) jumped…
The problem that should be keeping Liz Truss awake at night
Speaking on her arrival in Downing Street, Truss said she would “ride out the storm,” promising…
Stocks start off September with mostly a thud
Stocks were mixed (but mostly lower) on the first day of September and the S&P 500…
No sagging spirits for Jack Daniel’s maker
Sales were up 11%, to $1 billion, surpassing estimates of $978 million. Profits surged 30% to…
Don’t expect home prices to come crashing down anytime soon
What’s happening: Home prices were up 18% in June compared to a year ago, with Tampa,…