ORLANDO, Florida, Nov 5 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks and bond yields rose on Wednesday on surprisingly strong job growth and service sector data, which suggests the economy is in decent shape and calls into question how much lower the Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates. I didn’t write a column today, but don’t worry…
Nov 5 (Reuters) – Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Seres Group , the EV partner of technology firm Huawei (HWT.UL), fell almost 2% in the company’s Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut on Wednesday after it raised $1.84 billion in a listing. Seres Group, already listed in Shanghai, sold 108.6 million shares at HK$131.50 each…
Nov 1 (Reuters) – The White House on Saturday released details about the agreement that U.S. President Donald Trump reached this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping to de-escalate their countries’ trade war, including U.S. tariff reductions and a pause in Beijing’s new restrictions on rare earth minerals and magnets. The deal, which also includes…
Solid Q3 earnings season sees 130 more S&P 500 reports next week Meta, Microsoft shares stumble after results; Alphabet, Amazon gain Private data including ADP employment in focus as shutdown set to delay jobs report NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) – A resilient U.S. stocks rally heads into a busy week of corporate results, with…
Xi to hold first talks with Japan’s new leader Takaichi Canada seeks to restart engagement with China Host South Korea warns of changes to free trade order Bessent stands in for Trump at APEC summit discussions GYEONGJU, Oct 31 (Reuters) – China’s Xi Jinping will take centre stage at an annual gathering of Pacific Rim…
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Oct 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States will cut its tariffs on Chinese goods related to fentanyl to 10% from 20%, after his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea. Xi will work “very hard to stop the flow” of fentanyl,…
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang donated to fund the construction of U.S. President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, he told reporters, joining other tech leaders supporting the project. “I’m delighted to be part of it,” he told reporters in Washington on Tuesday. Nvidia was not named on the White House’s public…
ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Another wave of U.S. tech euphoria lifted Wall Street to new highs on Tuesday, this time in the shape of a deal between Microsoft and OpenAI, a day ahead of a clutch of U.S. Big Tech earnings and the Federal Reserve‘s policy decision. In my column today, I look…
Oct 28 (Reuters) – Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab was on the verge of becoming the first company worth $5 trillion on Tuesday after the heavyweight chipmaker said it had $500 billion in bookings for its artificial intelligence processors and that it will build seven new supercomputers for the U.S. Department of Energy. Nvidia’s stock…