Protesters and protesters meet in Portland, Oregon, US, August 22, 2020. REUTERS / Maranie Staab (Reuters) – Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. day. In a …
Read More »Tech stocks defend downbeat data as dollar, global stock retreats
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar weakened and global stock markets fell on Thursday, even as the tech-heavy NASDAQ index hit a record high and overlooked the growing signs of prolonged economic weakness. Gold rose also in a sign of buying safe haven. FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside the …
Read More »Tech stocks defend downbeat data as dollar, global stock retreats
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar weakened and global stock markets fell on Thursday, even as the tech-heavy NASDAQ index hit a record high and overlooked the growing signs of prolonged economic weakness. Gold rose also in a sign of buying safe haven. A stock trader checks his screens at …
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SINGAPORE / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asia’s stock markets tied after Wall Street’s lead on Friday, but were set for their softest week in about a month as investors wrestled with sluggish economic data and airy ratings following a huge rally coronavirus loss. PHILO PHOTO: A man wearing a face …
Read More »Oil and shares fall, dollars remain on signs of slower recovery from the US
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil markets and global stock markets fell and the dollar rose on Thursday as a poor reading of the U.S. labor market added to concerns that economic recovery in the United States could be slower than previously expected. FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside the entrance …
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