Renewable energy and cannabis-related stocks, tipped to gain under a Joe Biden administration, were among the hardest hit on Wall Street on Wednesday, as traders adjusted to overnight results that left the presidential election hanging in the balance.
REUTERS: Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes rose in volatile trading on Wednesday as investors faced the prospect of a drawn-out and potentially contested U.S. election result after President Donald Trump took the lead in some key states. Both Trump and Biden claimed they were on...
REUTERS: U.S. stock index futures swung to gains in volatile trading on Wednesday as investors faced the prospect of a drawn-out and potentially contested U.S. election result after President Donald Trump took the lead in some key states. Both Trump and Biden claimed they were on course for ......
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Wednesday (Nov 4) that the government will table an expansionary budget to ensure people’s prosperity, business continuity and economic resilience amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He said during a television interview that the first focus ...
NEW YORK: Wall Street and global financial executives are waiting anxiously for a clear winner in the 2020 US election after President Donald Trump called foul play, stoking fears of a drawn-out count that keeps markets and businesses hanging. While the Republican incumbent has handed the ...
The eleventh-hour halt to Ant Group's record US$37 billion listing has not only hurt the firm, but also lead bank China International Capital Corporation (CICC), which likely loses out on a hefty payday and a jump in global investment banking rankings.
Mom-and-pop investors who put in bids worth a record US$3 trillion in China's Ant group - equivalent to Britain's annual economic output - were stunned after regulators abruptly suspended what would have been the world's largest stock market debut.
LONDON: Britain's Marks & Spencer reported the first loss in its 94 years as a publicly listed company after clothing sales were hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the best known names in UK retail said on Wednesday (Nov 4) that it made a pretax loss before one-off items...
LONDON: Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it had added labels to social media posts by both U.S. presidential candidates explaining that election vote counts were still ongoing. "Once President Trump began making premature claims of victory, we started running notifications on Facebook and Instagram ...
Volkswagen has agreed with Greece to deploy electric vehicles as part of a transport system on a small Greek island, the German carmaker said on Wednesday.
