World stocks lower as China scales back many COVID curbs
World shares slipped on Wednesday, with Hong Kong’s benchmark down more than 3%, even as Beijing announced it was scaling back its “zero-COVID” policies.U.S. futures and oil…
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Asian shares lower as strong data hit hopes for dovish Fed
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly…
US stocks slip as investors weigh economic data, Fed policy
By DAMIAN J. TROISE - AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in midday trading on Wall Street Monday and bond yields rose as investors face a…
US futures inch down, oil higher after Russia price cap pact
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT - AP Business Writer
U.S. futures dipped and oil prices rose Monday after the European Union and the Group of Seven…
World shares mixed, oil higher after Russia price cap pact
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
World shares were mixed and oil prices rose Monday after the European Union and the Group of Seven democracies…
EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the November jobs report
By PAUL WISEMAN - AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — For nearly nine months, the Federal Reserve has relentlessly raised interest rates to try to…
US hiring stays strong, complicating Fed’s inflation fight
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a…
Asian shares sink on revived worries over recession, China
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares retreated in Asia on Friday after a mixed day on Wall Street as optimism over signs the…
Wall Street ends mixed in an uneven start for December
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA - AP Business Writers
A day of wobbly trading on Wall Street ended Thursday with a mixed finish for stocks and bond…
US stocks waver in uneven trading to open December
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA - AP Business Writers
Stock indexes on Wall Street are mixed in uneven trading Thursday and bond yields are broadly…