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Global shares trade mostly rise as Japan and other markets calm from last week's crazy swings 13 Aug 2024 - 12:00 pm
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 12, 2024 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Stocks diverge as focus turns to US inflation data 12 Aug 2024 - 07:18 pm
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 12, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
China auto sales fall in July, while exports jump about 20% as automakers expand across the globe 09 Aug 2024 - 05:08 pm
A cargo ship loaded with containers berths at a port in Lianyungang, in eastern China's Jiangsu province on August 7, 2024. Photo by AFP.
US crude oil inventories fell last week 07 Aug 2024 - 09:45 pm
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Asian stocks extend recovery, yen weakens as some calm returns 07 Aug 2024 - 01:18 pm
People walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the exchange rate for the Japanese yen against the US dollar in Tokyo on August 7, 2024. Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP.
The Residences at The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort achieve a new milestone with successful handover to owners 07 Aug 2024 - 11:44 am
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European stocks recover slightly at open 06 Aug 2024 - 10:42 am
People play in the sunshine in Victoria Tower Gardens near the Houses of Parliament, in central London, on July 30, 2024. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
Gold prices fall by more than 2% 05 Aug 2024 - 08:53 pm
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Schwab, Fidelity, other online trading brokerages appear to go dark during huge market sell-off 05 Aug 2024 - 08:26 pm
Stock market statistics are displayed in the window of the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square in New York City on August 5, 2024. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)
Tech giants eye growing home appliances subscription market 05 Aug 2024 - 11:06 am
LG Electronics headquarters building in Yeouido, Seoul, S Korea.
World Bank offers roadmap to avoid 'middle-income trap' 01 Aug 2024 - 05:06 pm
A woman talks on her phone at an office building in Beijing on August 1, 2024. (Photo by JADE GAO / AFP)
Volkswagen profit dips on slowing Chinese demand 01 Aug 2024 - 01:54 pm
Volkswagen's electric vehicle ID.Buzz is displayed during the 31st Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) in Tangerang on July 26, 2024. Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP.
CarShield to pay $10M to settle deceptive advertising charges 31 Jul 2024 - 08:24 pm
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Boeing names new CEO as it reports hefty loss 31 Jul 2024 - 05:02 pm
A logo is seen on the Boeing stand on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, south west of London, on July 22, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
‘End of the people’s airline’: Southwest abandons open seating after 53 years 25 Jul 2024 - 07:53 pm
A ramp agent walks past a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 airplane in Baltimore. (Photo by Angus Mordant/Bloomberg)
Ford shares slide as disappointing Q2 adjusted profit rattles investors 25 Jul 2024 - 05:37 pm
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Cocoa futures advance as Ghana seeks to restrict some supplies 23 Jul 2024 - 09:07 pm
A farmer arranges cocoa beans to dry at a farm in Kwabeng, Ghana. (Photo by Paul Ninson/Bloomberg)
Google's shortened links will stop operating in 2025 20 Jul 2024 - 08:29 pm
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