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Growth stocks lift Wall St ahead of Fed’s big rate decision

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on gains in beaten-down growth and financial stocks on Wednesday even as...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Markets

Wall Street falls as Amazon, chipmakers weigh

NEW YORK: US stock indexes fell on Wednesday as Amazon.com declined and chipmakers came under pressure after a...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

Business & Finance

Microsoft warns of forex hit, cuts forecast

NEW YORK: Microsoft Corp on Thursday cut its fourth-quarter forecast for profit and revenue, making it the latest US...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:22am

Markets

Microsoft warns of forex hit, cuts forecast

Microsoft Corp on Thursday cut its fourth-quarter forecast for profit and revenue, making it the latest U.S. company...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 09:10pm

Markets

Chipmaker Broadcom to buy cloud services firm VMware in $61bn deal

Broadcom Inc said on Thursday it will acquire cloud computing company VMware Inc in a $61 billion cash-and-stock...

Published 26 May, 2022 05:41pm

Markets

Wall Street climbs on gains in banks, strong retail sales data

NEW YORK: US stocks rose on Tuesday, as Citigroup led a surge in bank shares after Berkshire Hathaway revealed a big...

Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am

Markets

Wall Street rallies as growth stocks rebound; Twitter slides

NEW YORK: Growth stocks led a rebound in Wall Street’s main indexes on Friday in a week marred by worries about ...

Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am

Markets

Growth stocks drag Wall Street lower on rate hike worries

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Thursday, with growth stocks leading declines for a second straight...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Markets

Wall St slips in choppy trading ahead of inflation data

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell in volatile trading on Tuesday dragged down by banks and some megacap...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Markets

Nasdaq slides 3pc as megacap stocks bashed ahead of earnings

NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street lower on Tuesday with a 3% slump, as nerves ahead of earnings from...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am

Markets

Wall St rises as recovery in growth stocks offsets mixed earnings

NEW YORK: US shares rose on Wednesday as a rebound in growth stocks on falling yields and strong results from Delta...

Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am

Markets

Wall St rises as investors buy beaten-down chipmakers, tech stocks

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday, as investors bought beaten-down chipmakers and megacap...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am

Markets

Wall Street slides after Powell’s hawkish comments

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Monday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments sparked...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Technology

China requires Microsoft’s Bing to suspend auto-suggest feature

SHANGHAI: Microsoft Corp’s Bing, the only major foreign search engine available in China, said a “relevant...

Published 21 Mar, 2022 12:42pm

Technology

Microsoft unveils fourth data center in India

NEW DELHI: Microsoft Corp unveiled its fourth data centre in India on Monday, betting on rising digital consumption...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 12:43pm

Markets

Growth stocks drag Wall Street lower on inflation worries

NEW YORK: Megacap growth stocks dragged the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lower on Thursday as investors worried that...

Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am

Print

Polio eradication quite possible, Gates tells PM

ISLAMABAD: Microsoft Corp co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates visited Pakistan on Thursday, meeting with...

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 09:28am

Business & Finance

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69bn metaverse bet

NEW YORK: Microsoft Corp is buying “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in the biggest...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

World

Microsoft says it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several Ukraine govt agencies

Microsoft Corp said in a blog post on Saturday it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several...

Published 16 Jan, 2022 12:03pm

Markets

Microsoft has stopped making Xbox One consoles

Microsoft Corp has stopped manufacturing all Xbox One consoles to focus on producing its next-generation consoles,...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 06:38pm

Markets

Wall Street subdued after soft jobs data; Big Tech bounces

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were muted on Friday after data pointed to weaker-than-expected job growth...

Published 08 Jan, 2022 03:59am

Markets

Wall St falls as tech stocks weaken on hawkish Fed minutes

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell in choppy trading on Thursday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am

Markets

Wall Street pauses after sharp rally this week

NEW YORK: US stock indexes slipped on Thursday after three straight days of gains following positive updates on the...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Markets

Wall St falls as hot consumer prices data fuels inflation worries

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday as a surge in U.S. consumer prices last month deepened fears that high...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 12:03am

Technology

Apple launches subscription service aimed at small-business users

Apple Inc on Wednesday launched a new subscription service aimed at helping small-business owners manage the Apple...

Updated 10 Nov, 2021 10:50pm

Technology

Yahoo leaves China for good

SHANGHAI: Yahoo said it had stopped allowing its services to be accessible from mainland China “in recognition of...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Technology

Microsoft rolls out new tech to connect its cloud to rivals

Microsoft Corp on Tuesday announced a new round of technologies aimed at making its cloud computing services work in...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:11pm

Markets

Solid Microsoft forecast, tech strength push Nasdaq higher

NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose on Wednesday after a robust forecast from Microsoft supported optimism about ...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Markets

Nasdaq flat on Microsoft, Alphabet lift, cyclicals weigh on S&P 500

NEW YORK: The Nasdaq ended little changed on Wednesday, boosted by gains in Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet on...

Updated 28 Oct, 2021 01:40am

Markets

Wall Street hits record but Facebook weighs

NEW YORK: US stock indexes closed modestly higher on Tuesday, with the Dow Industrials and S&P 500 hitting fresh...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 01:13am