2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (814+ words) The S&P 500 fell 0.6% and is on track for a fourth straight loss, though it’s not far from its all-time high set last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 381 points, or 0.7%, with an hour remaining in trading, and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (561+ words) The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised its three key interest rates by 25 basis points, lifting the deposit facility rate to 2.50%, the main refinancing rate to 2.65%, and the marginal lending facility rate to 2.90%, effective September 16. The unanimous decision, which…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (630+ words) Former WSJ reporter Selina Cheng, also chairperson of the trade union Hong Kong Journalists Association, launched a private prosecution against Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc. after losing her job in July 2024. The case has raised concerns about media freedom…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (690+ words) The future for the S&P 500 rose 0.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4%. In Germany, the DAX fell 0.2% to 25,535.88. The CAC 40 in Paris edged 0.2% higher, while Britain's FTSE 100 lost 0.2% to 10,651.40. The price of Brent crude jumped…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (981+ words) Brent crude, the international standard, climbed into triple digits for the first time since July and settled at $101.21 a barrel. U.S. benchmark crude was close behind, finishing at $96.05 a barrel a day after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (429+ words) Fifty miles (80 kilometers) of ditches dug decades ago for an abandoned farming venture drained much of the water from thousands of years of accumulated peat — partially decayed organic matter up to 15 feet (4.6 meters) deep — leaving the site vulnerable to drought…...

4+ day, 4+ min ago   (390+ words) Increased fighting in the Middle East is constricting the global flow of oil and more costly oil has worsened worries over high inflation. As of 0930 GMT, Brent crude, the international standard, was up 2.5% at $100.39 a barrel. Benchmark U.S. crude gained 1.9% to…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (551+ words) The S&P 500 fell 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 619 points, or 1.2%, with a little less than an hour remaining in trading, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.2% lower. They felt pressure from rising oil prices after a barrel of…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (620+ words) Barchart.com - Barchart for Businesses Barchart for Businesses Let's find a solution for your business. 1 Your market 2 What are you looking for? 3 Your information What industry are you in? Financial Services Media Agriculture Energy Metals Food & Beverage Other Explore our…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (425+ words) The AI memory boom keeps rewriting the semiconductor playbook, and OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra release last week delivered another jolt. U.S. chip stocks, including memory names, staged a sharp Friday rally even as broader indexes slipped. That momentum crossed the Pacific…...