S&P 500 hits record high with earnings, rate outlook in spotlight Wall Street gained on Wednesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 scaling a new record high, as investors took stock... Published 07 Feb, 2024 08:34pm
World Police in Michigan city put on alert after WSJ opinion piece WASHINGTON: The mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, said the city’s police officers were ramping up their presence across... Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:08am
Markets Wall St poised for higher open as rate-cut bets strengthen Wall Street’s main indexes were set to kick off the last week of the year on a positive note on Tuesday as growing... Published 26 Dec, 2023 07:51pm
Markets Wall St rises after soft inflation data; Nike slides Wall Street’s main indexes gained on Friday after a key inflation reading came in softer than expected, boosting... Published 22 Dec, 2023 09:00pm
Markets Wall St eyes higher open after broad sell-off; Micron shines U.S. stocks were set for a higher open on Thursday, recovering from a broad sell-off on Wall Street in the prior... Published 21 Dec, 2023 07:59pm
Markets S&P 500, Dow eye muted open as rate-cut cheer subsides The S&P 500 and the Dow were poised for a subdued open on Friday after comments from a U.S. Federal Reserve... Published 15 Dec, 2023 07:53pm
Markets Wall St advances after Fed hints at rate cuts; Apple scales record high Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday, with tech giant Apple notching a record high, a day after the Federal... Published 14 Dec, 2023 08:22pm
World Putin ‘hopes’ for Russia-US deal on detained Americans MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he wanted Moscow and Washington to arrive at a solution to... Published 14 Dec, 2023 06:27pm
Technology Apple to end credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs Apple is pulling the plug on its credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs Group, the Wall Street Journal reported... Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:48am
World Saudi Arabia considers Chinese bid for nuclear plant Saudi Arabia is considering a Chinese bid to build it a nuclear power plant, the Wall Street Journal reported on... Published 25 Aug, 2023 10:09am
Technology Twitter, now known as X, reinstates Kanye’s account: US media WASHINGTON: X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, has reinstated rapper and designer Kanye West... Published 30 Jul, 2023 12:31pm
Markets Wall St inches up as yields slip on jobless claims data U.S. stock indexes edged higher on Thursday as a dip in bond yields supported megacap stocks, although investors... Published 08 Jun, 2023 07:38pm
World China to post spy facility in Cuba off southeastern US: WSJ WASHINGTON: China has reached a secret deal with Cuba to place an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:48pm
Technology Facebook given record $1.3bn fine, given 5 months to stop EU-US data flows DUBLIN: Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead privacy regulator in the... Updated 22 May, 2023 02:49pm
Technology Apple restricts use of OpenAI’s ChatGPT for employees: WSJ Apple Inc has restricted the use of ChatGPT and other external artificial intelligence tools for its employees as... Published 19 May, 2023 10:21am
Markets Wall St subdued as consumer sentiment takes hit from rate hikes Wall Street’s main indexes struggled to gain on Friday as U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to a six-month low,... Published 12 May, 2023 08:29pm
Technology Elon Musk says he has found new Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter, but did not name the person, while the... Published 12 May, 2023 11:42am
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy thanks Bakhmut defenders as Wagner head says town has fallen KYIV: Fighting around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut remained “particularly hot”, President Volodymyr... Published 03 Apr, 2023 10:42am
Markets Wall St climbs as inflation data boosts softer Fed policy hopes Wall Street’s main indexes gained on Friday after data showed inflation slowed in February, supporting hopes of a... Published 31 Mar, 2023 07:47pm
World Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter on suspicion of spying LONDON: A Moscow court ruled that a US journalist for the Wall Street Journal newspaper should be detained for ... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Markets Wall Street falls over 1% as bank worries keep investors jittery Wall Street's main indexes fell more than 1% on Friday as efforts to provide lifelines to some regional lenders... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 11:41pm
Technology TikTok confirms US urged parting ways with ByteDance to dodge ban SAN FRANCISCO: TikTok confirmed Wednesday that US officials have recommended the popular video-sharing app part ways... Published 16 Mar, 2023 10:41am
World China’s Xi plans Russia visit as soon as next week Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to travel to Russia to meet with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as soon... Published 13 Mar, 2023 02:03pm
Markets US-listed China shares feel the heat as report fans Sino-US tensions Shares of Chinese companies listed in the United States fell in early trading on Friday as reports that Washington... Published 24 Feb, 2023 08:51pm
Markets Nvidia-led surge in chip stocks lifts Wall Street out of Fed blues U.S. stock indexes climbed on Thursday as a strong sales forecast from Nvidia boosted chipmakers and outweighed... Published 23 Feb, 2023 09:09pm
Markets Wall St inches higher as investors focus on Fed minutes Wall Street’s main indexes edged up on Wednesday, a day after their worst performance of the year, as investors... Published 22 Feb, 2023 08:28pm
World China’s Xi preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Putin Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the... Published 21 Feb, 2023 08:57pm
Markets US stocks rally again after Goldman results NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks advanced for a second straight session early Tuesday following solid corporate results... Published 18 Oct, 2022 07:22pm
Markets Goldman to combine investment banking and trading as part of major overhaul Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to restructure its biggest businesses into three divisions, the Wall Street Journal... Published 17 Oct, 2022 10:53am
Markets Alibaba shares fall on report of China probe over data theft Shares in Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd fell 5.7% on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the Chinese... Published 15 Jul, 2022 10:23am