Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions
Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
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Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
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Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM
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The Stop Insider Trading Act passed by the House prohibits members of Congress and their families from purchasing new stocks but allows them to keep existing holdings.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 7:27 AM
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Technology shares led a rebound in Asian markets on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, following gains in US tech stocks, while oil prices eased despite fresh military tensions involving US targets in the Middle East.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:42 AMbusiness
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI introduces Kimi K3, a low-cost model challenging U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence, triggering a sell-off in major American tech stocks.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 4:40 AMgeneral
Shares of leading AI chipmakers fell on Friday following TSMC's earnings report and amid investor worries about heavy AI investments and potential interest rate increases.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 10:39 PMbusiness
Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AMworld
Semiconductor shares lead Wall Street's decline as chip fatigue sets in and AI-related stocks face pullback.
CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:28 PMbusiness
Japanese memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings experiences a sharp decline as investors reduce leverage on tech stocks amid doubts about the sustainability of the AI-driven market rally.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 4:10 AM
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine request $1.5 trillion defense budget, including $70 billion for ongoing conflict with Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 10:45 PMus
Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.
Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AMpolitics
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve has fallen to its lowest level since 1983 after multiple releases authorized by recent administrations to influence oil prices.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 4:13 PMworld
The Financial Services Commission raises investment thresholds and mandates risk education amid concerns over volatility linked to ETFs tied to major chipmakers.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:51 AMworld
Mainland Chinese institutional investors are increasing their holdings in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology firms, attracted by favorable valuations and a rise in cross-border licensing agreements.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 AMworld
Authorities accuse the suspects of selling seditious books inciting hatred against the government, amid a challenging environment for independent bookstores.
BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PMglobal-institutions
The UN human rights office highlights how Sudan’s natural resources, including gold and gum arabic, are being exploited by warring factions to sustain the ongoing war.
UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 PMworld
Indonesia's economic growth ambitions and rising fiscal pressures have unsettled investors, leading to significant capital outflows and market declines.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 11:58 AMworld
The International Monetary Fund cautions that dwindling global oil reserves have left economies exposed to rising fuel prices as tensions between the US and Iran escalate.
ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 AMworld
The United Nations highlights how Sudan's warring factions exploit natural resources to finance military operations, perpetuating violence and disrupting livelihoods.
Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AMworld
Shares of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix rose sharply in Seoul, buoyed by positive US inflation data and Barclays' bullish rating on its American Depositary Receipts.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:26 AMworld
A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AMpolitics
A Defense Department inspector general report reveals the Mesquite, Texas facility has failed to produce any 155mm artillery projectile parts, impacting U.S. Army ammunition replenishment efforts amid ongoing support for Ukraine.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 7:09 PMShowing 1-22 of 22 articles.