Global stocks falter as tech stays weak, dollar dips after three-day run

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stocks fell for a second straight day on Friday and marked its biggest weekly percentage drop in nearly three months, while…

UPDATE 1-Shares in Italian motorway group ASTM soar on buyout offer

[ad_1] (Adds comments from sources) MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Shares in ASTM jumped 27% on Monday after the Italian motorway group’s top investor made a $2 billion offer for…

US STOCKS-Wall St tumbles to seven-week low on virus fears, stimulus fog

[ad_1] By Devik Jain, Shreyashi Sanyal (For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Shares of airline, cruise, hotel and…

European stocks ends higher on vaccine cheer, M&A support

[ad_1] By Shashank Nayar, Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – European stocks closed higher on Wednesday as more positive updates on COVID-19 vaccine and merger activity in the region helped offset worries…

European shares end at near nine-month high on potential easing of virus curbs

[ad_1] By Shriya Ramakrishnan, Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – European shares ended higher on Tuesday, as the potential easing of lockdowns in France combined with optimism around the deployment of a…

UPDATE 1-Digital growth during pandemic bolsters Reach Plc’s 2020 performance, shares soar

[ad_1] (Adds details from statement, background, shares) Nov 27 (Reuters) – Daily Mirror publisher Reach Plc said on Friday its performance for the current fiscal year was above market expectations,…

U.S. jobless claims dip but show recovery has long way to go

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the modest drop did little to dispel concerns that the U.S. job market and wider economy face an arduous…

Daily Briefing: Georgia on markets’ minds

[ad_1] December PMIs offered us a glimpse of recovery — with U.S. factory activity ending 2020 at a six-year high while the German reading was the highest in almost two…

Wall Street jumps for second day; Amazon says Bezos to step down from CEO role

[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. stocks finished sharply higher for a second straight day on Tuesday, helped by gains in Amazon.com and Google-parent Alphabet ahead of their results and by optimism…

UK mid-caps dip from 10-month highs on no-deal Brexit fears

[ad_1] (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window) * FTSE 100 flat, FTSE 250 off 0.1%…