Archive for the January 29, 2019
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Japan's Nikkei fell on Monday as a stronger yen hurt sentiment and weighed on the broader market, though declines were limited by investors' reluctance to take big positions ahead of third-quarter corporate earnings reports this
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US stocks slumped on Monday, as warnings from Caterpillar Inc and Nvidia Corp added to concerns about a slowing Chinese economy and tariffs taking a toll on corporate profits. Shares of Caterpillar, the world's largest
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New Zealand shares were little changed in thin trade on Monday as holidays in the commercial hub Auckland and neighbouring Australia kept most investors away. In a lacklustre session, New Zealand's S&P/NZX 50 index ended
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Philippine shares ended flat on Monday, retreating from an over 10-month high hit earlier in the session, as investors booked profits ahead of US-China trade talks and Federal Reserve meeting later this week. Philippine shares
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Brazilian miner Vale SA's shares plunged on Monday, wiping out nearly 62 billion reais ($16.4 billion) ($13.84 billion) in market value, after a tailing dam collapse on Friday killed at least 60 people and left
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China stocks ended lower on Monday as downbeat industrial profit data reinforced concerns about a slowing economy and dashed hopes that the new head of the country's securities regulator could help boost a struggling market.
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European shares slid on Monday as optimism about the end of a US government shutdown faded and growth worries reared their head again. The pan-European STOXX 600 lost 0.97 percent, its biggest fall since Jan.
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Hong Kong shares were little changed on Monday as China reported weak industrial profit, but the forthcoming trade talks between Beijing and Washington and a leadership change at China's stock market regulator gave some hopes.
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London's main bourse ended Monday's session at its lowest in nearly a month as yet more downbeat data from China and US bellwether Caterpillar's weak forecast unnerved investors, while Ocado outshone after a report of
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Britain's biggest retailer, supermarket group Tesco, said Monday that it planned to axe up to 9,000 jobs under the next stage of a vast restructuring programme, as it continues to come up against increasing competition
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