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Stock futures are little changed after U.S.-China trade concerns lead to tumultuous session: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 13, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday night, following a volatile session for stocks, as traders digested the latest developments in the U.S.-China trade war. Futures tied to the […]
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Fed’s Powell suggests tightening program could end soon, offers no guidance on rates
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday suggested the central bank is nearing a point where it will stop […]
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French PM suspends Macron’s flagship pension reform in search of support for budget
France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu addresses general political remarks to members of Parliament, at the French National Assembly, France’s lower house of parliament, in Paris, on October 14, 2025. Thomas Samson | Afp | Getty Images French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Tuesday suspended a landmark 2023 pension reform until after the 2027 presidential election, […]
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Bessent tells the FT that struggling China wants ‘to pull everybody else down with them’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to the press, on the day of U.S.-China talks on trade, economic and national security issues, in Madrid, Spain, September 15, 2025. Violeta Santos Moura | Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused China of trying to weaken the global economy by slapping export controls on resources vital for technology. […]
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J&J to spin off orthopedics business, raises full-year forecast
Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it plans to separate its orthopedics business into a standalone company named DePuy Synthes within the next 18 to 24 months, marking its second major spinoff in two years. The health-care conglomerate also raised its 2025 sales forecast after reporting quarterly earnings that topped Wall Street expectations. The company […]
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Global bonds rally as fresh trade tensions send investors flocking to safety
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Bond yields reflect borrowing costs for the governments who issue them, but can have an effect on mortgage rates, investment returns, the wider economy and personal borrowing. Certain markets have their own domestic issues at play. An uptick in unemployment in the U.K., […]
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Oracle Cloud to deploy 50,000 AMD AI chips, signaling new Nvidia competition
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on Tuesday announced that it will deploy 50,000 Advanced Micro Devices graphics processors starting in the second half of 2026. AMD shares climbed about 3% premarket. Oracle shares ticked slightly lower. The move is the latest sign that cloud companies are increasingly offering AMD’s GPUs as an alternative to Nvidia’s market-leading GPUs […]
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Stock futures drop as selling resumes on Wall Street after one-day bounce: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at New York Stock Exchange American at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., April 10, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Stock futures fell Tuesday, resuming the selling seen late last week, as fears around U.S.-China trade relations continue to percolate. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost […]
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GM to take $1.6 billion charge related to EV pullback
A Chevrolet Silverado EV and a Chevrolet Brightdrop, which is assembled in Canada, are seen on display at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 13, 2025. Carlos Osorio | Reuters DETROIT — General Motors’ third-quarter results next week will include a $1.6 billion impact from its all-electric vehicle plans not playing out […]
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Rare earth stocks rally in premarket, extending gains amid renewed U.S.-China trade spat
In an aerial view, a container ship arrives at the Port of Oakland on October 10, 2025 in Oakland, California. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a massive increase of tariffs on Chinese imports in response to China’s announcement of new export controls on rare earths. China controls an estimated 70% of the […]
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