Markets live updates: Australia’s debt hits $1 trillion as US debt passes $US40 trillion threshold
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Stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with Iran
Stocks meandered to a mixed finish on Wall Street Wednesday and remained close to their records, while oil…
Stocks hit records as profits keep piling up for Palantir and others, while oil prices ease
The U.S. stock market rallied to records on Tuesday as profits kept piling up for companies and as…
Wall Street’s flip from AI to less-loved stocks accelerates, while oil prices keep easing
Most of Wall Street rose Tuesday, even as stocks of computer chipmakers continued to tumble worldwide. Oil prices,…
Stocks drift on Wall Street and crude oil prices drop as Mideast tensions cool
Stocks on Wall Street drifted to a mixed close Monday as oil prices fell after the U.S. and…
Tesla talked up AI. Wall Street wants to know where the money is
After hearing Tesla Inc.’s seemingly countless promises about artificial intelligence, autonomous driving and robotics, Wall Street wants the…
The sell-off for AI stars worsens, while oil prices keep jumping
The sell-off for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom deepened Friday and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. Oil prices,…
Nvidia’s $1 trillion wipeout leaves AI titan trading at pre-boom prices
After losing roughly $1 trillion in market value in less than two months, Nvidia Corp.’s stock is the…
Markets live: Unemployment rate falls to 4.4pc in May, down from 4.5pc in April
The benchmark global oil price declined more than $US3 on Wednesday to settle at its lowest level since…
Stocks rise after oil prices ease and SpaceX soars in its debut on Wall Street
Stocks rose Friday after oil prices fell again, and SpaceX soared in its highly anticipated debut on Wall…
Stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars
Wall Street pushed further into the record books Friday, as the major stock indexes extended the market’s recent…
Stocks edge higher following the latest U-turn for oil prices
Hour-to-hour swings for oil prices keep jerking financial markets around, and U.S. stocks wavered Thursday following the latest…