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Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound as oil prices stop spiking
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (278+ words) Shares have opened sharply higher in Asia after a rebound on Wall Street. South Korea's Kospi took back the 12% it had shed a day earlier. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 jumped 4.3%. U.S. stocks rebounded after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave…...
US Fed warns 'economic uncertainty' weighing on consumers
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (124+ words) US Fed warns 'economic uncertainty' weighing on consumers'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal The Federal Reserve has warned that the cost of tariffs -- a signature policy of President Donald Trump -- are increasingly being passed on to consumers The US Federal Reserve warned…...
EU seeks to stem industrial decline with 'Made in Europe' push
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (230+ words) EU seeks to stem industrial decline with 'Made in Europe' push'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Supporters of 'Made-in-Europe' rules say if the EU does not act to shield its strategic sectors like cars and chemicals, it will not have industry to…...
EU to unveil 'Made in Europe' rules despite pushback
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (218+ words) EU to unveil 'Made in Europe' rules despite pushback'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Supporters of 'Made-in-Europe' rules say if the EU does not act to shield its strategic sectors like cars and chemicals, it will not have industry to defend The…...
US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (201+ words) Snow falls outside the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. FILE - Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. A…...
Oil prices soar and stock prices fall as US-Israel war with Iran rattles markets
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (99+ words) Snow falls outside the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. FILE - Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. A…...
Asian shares are mixed after Nvidia's losses pull Wall St lower, as AI-linked layoffs rattle markets
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (231+ words) Shares are mixed in Asia after the worst day for Nvidia's stock since last spring dragged the U.S. market lower. U.S. futures fell as investors focused on comments by Block CEO Jack Dorsey on his company's decision to lay off 40% of its…...
Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
1+ week, 5+ day ago (174+ words) Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank…...
Blame the upper middle class for unfair economy
1+ week, 6+ day ago (290+ words) Billionaires are now Public Enemy No. 1 in America. Majorities of voters, in both parties, think the gap between the rich and poor is a big problem and that the rich have too much power. To be fair, this economy does…...
US stocks edge higher after swinging through worries about AI and the economy
2+ week, 1+ day ago (252+ words) A quiet finish for U.S. stocks masked big swings underneath the surface. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Tuesday after flipping between a gain of 0.5% and a loss of nearly 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite each also added 0.1%. Paramount Skydance…...