International News
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Europe close: Stocks limp into the weekend
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Stocks finished the week on a down note, with traders put off by renewed selling pressure on the Turkish currency, the lira, going into the weekend and wariness over what the final ... Read More
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Deere & Co's third-quarter profits fall short of Wall Street estimates
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Deere & Co's third-quarter profits fell short of Wall Street estimates on Friday, with the company's shares retreating by 3.3% after it reported higher raw material and freight cos... Read More
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Sector movers: Commodities lead the fall, investors rotating into defensives
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - London stocks could not hold onto early gains on Friday to slip into the red, as most major miners and oil giants rumbled lower. Read More
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Musk vows to remain Tesla CEO despite 'excruciating' year
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he will remain as chairman and chief executive of Tesla despite admitting he suffered an excruciating year at the company that has affected his personal... Read More
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UK encourages EU to accept Brexit deal
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - UK business secretary Greg Clark has warned that the European Commission risks causing "significant and lasting" economic harm to families across the continent if it does not accept... Read More
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Fresh US sanctions loom large in Turkey's future as US pastor's appeal rejected
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - US pastor Andrew Brunson has seen his latest bid for freedom rejected by a Turkish appeals court, increasing the likelihood of a fresh wave of sanctions from the Trump administratio... Read More
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Index of leading economic indicators beats forecasts in July, Conference Board says
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - A well-known gauge of lead indicators for the US economy advanced more quickly than expected last month. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise on positive trade sentiment
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Most markets in Asia finished in the green on Friday, taking their leads from a decent session on Wall Street overnight amid developments in the ongoing US-China trade dispute. Read More
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US consumer sentiment dips to 11-month low in August
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell in August, to its lowest level since last September, according to a preliminary reading from the University of Michigan. Read More
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US open: Stocks open lower as investors mull news of Chinese trade talks
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened lower on Friday as investors mulled over the latest developments between the US and China, threats of more sanctions on Turkey and the news of an eleven-month low r... Read More
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Google employees criticize Chinese search engine project
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Over 1,000 Google employees have signed a letter to fight against the company's Chinese search engine project, arguing that it is unethical and that it goes against freedom of expre... Read More
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BofA-ML retains bearish stance ahead of 10-year commemoration of Lehman Bros. crash
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Investors are already positioned 'bearishly', but that potential positive for financial markets was likely to be swamped by the recent peaks in corporate profits and economic stimul... Read More
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BofA-ML retains bearish stance ahead of 10-year commemoration of Lehman Bros. crash
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Investors are already positioned 'bearishly', but that potential positive for financial markets was likely to be swamped by the recent peaks in corporate profits and economic stimul... Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks to nudge down as Sino-US relations, Turkey remain in focus
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - US stocks looked set to nudge lower at the open on Friday as investors mulled over the latest developments between the US and China and threats of more sanctions on Turkey. Read More
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Chinese bombers training to hit US targets, says Pentagon report
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - China's air force is "likely" training for bombing strikes against the US and its allies, according to a Pentagon report released on Thursday. Read More
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Eurozone inflation rises to 2.1% in July, as expected
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Headline inflation in the eurozone rose to 2.1% year-over-year in July from 2.0% in June, according to the latest data from Eurostat. Read More
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US close: Markets finish higher as traders cheer US-China reports
Friday 17 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading finished stronger on Thursday, reversing its heavy losses in the previous session as investors welcomed the latest development in US-China trade relations. Read More
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Europe close: Restart of China-US trade talks boosts shares
Thursday 16 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the Continent recovered some of the previous day's losses on Thursday, with the exception of Italian issues, buoyed by news that Chinese and US negotiators will restart ta... Read More
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Macy's shares plummet as department store struggles to reinvent itself
Thursday 16 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Macy's saw its shares tumble on Wednesday even though the company reported second quarter earnings and sales that exceeded analysts' expectations and hiked its full-year expectation... Read More
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Tesla gets subpoena over Musk's tweet to take company private
Thursday 16 Aug 2018
(Sharecast News) - Federal regulators have subpoenaed each of Tesla's directors following preliminary inquiries into CEO Elon Musk's tweet last week assuring investors that he had secured the funding ... Read More
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