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Stock futures are little changed as investors await key inflation data: Live updates
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor on August 08, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures rose early Tuesday as investors await this week’s key inflation data. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 81 points, or 0.21%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed […]
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Australia’s second-quarter wages rise at slowest pace in a year
Shoppers walk around Pitt Street Mall on June 07, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Brendon Thorne | Getty Images Australian wages rose at their slowest pace in a year in the June quarter, falling short of expectations, while softer gains in the private sector suggest the labor market was easing. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday showed its wage price index […]
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Japan stocks lead gains in Asia as Nikkei climbs more than 2% in return from holiday
Colorful old shophouses in Cross Street, Chinatown. Pictures From History | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Japan’s major indexes gained more than 2% in Tuesday morning trading as they returned from a holiday. The benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.53% higher and breached 36,000 for the first time since Aug. 2. The Topix followed suit, gaining […]
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Elon Musk, Donald Trump event on X crashes site, Tesla CEO blames cyberattack
Elon Musk (L) and Donald Trump (R). David Swanson | Vincent Alban | Reuters Elon Musk’s much-hyped interview of former President Donald Trump on the social media platform X was quickly derailed by technical glitches in the first minutes of the scheduled start time on Monday evening. Social media users trying to log on to […]
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SpaceX repeatedly polluted waters in Texas this year, regulators found
SpaceX’s Starship launches its fourth flight test from the company’s Boca Chica launchpad, designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S. , in this handout picture obtained on June 6, 2024. Spacex | Via Reuters Elon Musk’s SpaceX violated environmental regulations by repeatedly releasing pollutants into or near bodies […]
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European Commission warns Elon Musk ahead of Trump interview to keep hate speech off X
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute’s Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. Apu Gomes | Getty Images The European Commission on Monday warned X Corp. owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino that the company may […]
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