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Global stock markets fall as tech fears weigh

Bennington Banner | 2024-10-16, 13:35

Major Asian and European stock markets mostly fell Wednesday after concerns about the red-hot semiconductor industry fuelled a tech sell-off. ...

Markets struggle after Wall Street losses as tech fears weigh

no EC The Greeneville Sun | 2024-10-16, 13:20

Markets mostly fell on Wednesday after a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street fuelled by worries about the sustainability of the AI rally, while oil prices clawed back some of the previous two days' hefty losses. ...

‘Probably Worse Than It Looks’: IMF Sounds Alarm Over Government Spending

The Epoch Times | 2024-10-16, 13:07

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning about the rising tide of public debt in countries across the globe,

Small Business Disputes on Big Tech Platforms Soar 86 Percent: Ombudsman

The Epoch Times | 2024-10-16, 13:07

Small business disputes with large tech platforms have jumped by 86 percent in the last year, according

Inflation Drops to Lowest Level in 3 Years

The Epoch Times | 2024-10-16, 13:07

The UK’s inflation rate dropped unexpectedly to 1.7 percent in the year to September, its lowest

Sensex slides 319 points as markets extend losses amid global sell-off

Business Line | 2024-10-16, 13:04

Indian stock markets extended their losses on Wednesday, with the benchmark Sensex falling 318.76

Investment announces worth $28b to be held in FII8

Gulf News | 2024-10-16, 13:04

Dubai: Richard Attias, CEO of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, announced that deals totalling $28 billion (Dh102 billion) are anticipated at this year's eighth edition of the FII. He made the statement during a pre-event press conference on

Riyadh-Jeddah railway line awaits final financing approvals

Gulf News | 2024-10-16, 13:04

Dubai: Saudi Arabia Railways aims to secure financing for its Landbridge project, which will connect the eastern and western regions of the country. The Public Investment Fund (PIF), which spearheads economic reforms in Saudi

Neom uses one fifth of the world’s steel production

Gulf News | 2024-10-16, 13:04

Dubai: Neom in Saudi Arabia is currently consuming one-fifth of the world's steel production, according to an official statement made on Monday, as reported by London headquartered news agency Arabian Gulf Business

Saudi Arabia invests $15m in start-ups

Gulf News | 2024-10-16, 13:04

Dubai: Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) Co invests $15 million (Dh55 million) in the Saqr 2 Fund, which focuses on early stage investments throughout the region. This will benefit

Gold Futures Close Higher

Malaysian National News Agency | 2024-10-16, 13:01

MARKET > NEWS Gold Futures Close Higher 16/10/2024 06:59 PM KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on

Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Hits All-Time High, Signals Further Bullishness

CoinDesk | 2024-10-16, 12:52

CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits All-Time High with Third-Largest Five-Day Increase, Following Two Price Surges. ...

Japan’s Toyo plans 2 GW solar cell factory in Ethiopia

PV Magazine | 2024-10-16, 12:46

Tokyo-based Toyo Co. says it will invest $60 million in a new 2 GW solar cell factory in Ethiopia, to mostly serve the US market. Japan-based tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar

Here’s How This New Proposal could impact Uniswap (UNI) Price

CoinGape | 2024-10-16, 12:44

Uniswap (UNI) price has experienced a slight market correction after a week of bullish momentum. Following a strong surge in price over the past week, the token has cooled off. Despite ongoing market volatility, the UNI shows potential for future gains.

Can XRP Price Survive If Tesla Dumps 11,500 BTC?

CoinGape | 2024-10-16, 12:44

XRP price has been caught in a tight trading range over the past two weeks, fluctuating between $0.55 and $0.52. The price has been largely influenced by ongoing developments in the SEC v. Ripple lawsuit, keeping investors on edge. However, a new wave of

Singapore stocks track regional losses as investors stay on sidelines; STI down 0.1%

Straits Times | 2024-10-16, 12:41

Gainers outnumber losers 288 to 233, as 1.5 billion securities worth $1.2 billion change hands. ...

What To Expect From Procter & Gamble's Q1?

Forbes | 2024-10-16, 12:36

Our interactive dashboard analysis of Procter & Gamble’s FY 2025Q1 Earnings Preview has more details on how the company’s revenues and earnings will likely trend for t... ...

At the Market: Squashing your questions about winter squash

Daily Camera | 2024-10-16, 12:32

We are in the swing of fall here in Colorado, which means the whole

Vertu Motors profits hit by higher costs

The Daily Mail | 2024-10-16, 12:28

Bristol Street Motors owner Vertu Motors saw profits fall as expected in the first half as the dealership group suffered higher costs. The car dealership chain revealed its adjusted pre-tax profits plummeted by around a quarter to

Supermarket sales boosted  by early Christmas shopping

The Daily Mail | 2024-10-16, 12:11

Shoppers stocking up ahead of Christmas helped lift supermarket sales last month, industry data shows. Supermarket sales increased by 4.7 per cent year-on-year in the four weeks to 5 October, up from 4 per cent the previous month, according to data from NIQ.

Gainers & Losers: HDFC AMC, BSE among 6 stocks that hogged limelight on Wednesday

The Economic Times | 2024-10-16, 12:10

In September, mutual funds added 11 new stocks, including Bajaj Housing Finance and P.N. Gadgil Jewellers, showcasing active management strategies aimed at enhancing returns across various portfolios. ...

Share Market Highlights October 16, 2024: Stock markets close lower for second day amid foreign ...

Business Line | 2024-10-16, 12:10

Sensex, Nifty updates on October 16, 2024: Benchmark Sensex declined by 318 points on Wednesday due to selling

Stock market update: Nifty Realty index advances 0.55%

The Economic Times | 2024-10-16, 12:10

The Nifty Realty index closed 0.55 per cent up at 1084.95. ...

Rupee rises 4 paise to settle at 84 against US dollar

The Hindu | 2024-10-16, 12:06

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was marginally down by 0.01% to 103.25 points. ...

Quilter shares soar as high-net-worth investors swell assets to £116bn

The Daily Mail | 2024-10-16, 11:52

Quilter boss Steven Levin said Chancellor Rachel Reeves must consult with the industry before making 'meaningful changes' to the structure of UK pensions and savings Quilter shares


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