Asian stock markets mixed ahead of US-China tariff hikes
U.S. stocks are edging lower in early trading, giving back some of their gains from a day earlier, even as the S&P 500 index is poised to mark its longest bull run in history.
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___ S&P 500 marks longest bull run on mixed day for indexes NEW YORK (AP) — The bull market in U.S. stocks is now the longest on record.
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Global shares steady as focus turns to central banks
Asian shares were mixed Wednesday, as some markets were cheered by bullish sentiments on Wall Street despite concerns about an ongoing trade dispute with China.
Asian shares mixed after S&P 500 touches all-time high
U.S. stocks moved higher in early trading Tuesday as investors welcomed solid results from homebuilders, retailers and other companies.
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Global shares mostly gain, focus on China-US talks, Fed
Asian shares were mixed Tuesday amid doubts on the prospects for resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
Asian shares gain despite doubts over US-China trade talks
U.S. stocks moved mostly higher in early trading Monday, adding to the market's upbeat finish last week amid signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
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___ US firms to Trump: Don't raise tariffs on more Chinese goods WASHINGTON (AP) — Fishermen off the Alaskan coast.
Markets Right Now: Retailers lead gains for US stock indexes
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Stocks mostly rise on hope for progress on China trade talks
Asian stocks are mostly higher Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
Stocks mostly rise on hope for progress on China trade talks
Asian stocks are mostly higher Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
Stocks jump as hopes rise for progress on China trade talks
U.S. stocks are mostly lower Friday morning as chipmakers slide, leading losses for technology companies.
Global shares mostly higher on hopes for China trade talks
Asian shares made moderate gains early Friday after U.S. stocks jumped on news China is preparing to resume trade discussions with the U.S., the first negotiations in more than a month.
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Asian shares gain on growing hopes for China trade talks
U.S. stocks are surging Thursday morning as China and the U.S. prepare to hold their first trade discussions in months, a potential sign of progress toward ending the trade war between them.
European stock markets pick up after losses in Asia
Asian shares fell Thursday after deepening worries about global economic growth, particularly in China, set off a rout on Wall Street.
Markets Right Now: Tech weakness pulls stock indexes lower
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Asian stocks slide as investors fret over China's economy
Global stocks are sinking Wednesday as an unexpected drop in profits for Chinese tech giant Tencent has investors worrying about economic growth.
Global markets sink on growth concerns, Turkey jitters
Shares were mostly lower in Asia early Wednesday despite a rally overnight on Wall Street as investors' jitters over the Turkish currency crisis eased.













