PayPal expects more growth in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 11:24

"China is a huge and very important market, with the growth rate of 35 to 40 percent in online payment," Rohan Mahadevan, PayPal`s Vice President of Asia Pacific, told Xinhua in an interview on Monday.

Wall Street ends flat as commodities weigh

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 03:41

Wall Street finished little changed on Monday as a better-than-expected start to corporate earnings season boosted investor confidence, but gains were curbed by a drop in commodities.

PayPal returns to market with $52 billion valuation

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 21:37

PayPal Holdings Inc shares jumped as much as 11 percent in their highly anticipated return to the Nasdaq on Monday, valuing the company at about $52 billion.

Google propels Nasdaq to another record high close

Last Updated: Saturday, July 18, 2015, 09:35

A major rally in Google pushed the Nasdaq to a second straight record high on Friday while weak energy stocks weighed on the Dow and S&P 500.

Nasdaq hits record high; energy weighs on S&P, Dow

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 22:20

The Nasdaq composite hit a record high on Friday on strong results from Google, while the Dow and the S&P 500 fell, dragged down by Boeing and energy stocks.

Wall St lower on China fears; NYSE back to business

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 01:23

The US stocks fell more than 1 percent in afternoon trading on Wednesday as market turmoil in China eclipsed Greece`s debt crisis, while trading on the New York Stock Exchange resumed after a three-hour halt.

US stocks move higher, pushing Nasdaq to new record

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 09:29

US stocks scored modest gains Tuesday amid positive US and eurozone data as investors kept a wait-and-see attitude on Greece`s potential debt deal.

Wall Street mixed at open after Nasdaq's record high

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 19:55

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 25.66 points, or 0.14 percent, to 18,090.18, the S&P 500 lost 1.48 points, or 0.07 percent, to 2,119.76 but the Nasdaq Composite added 6.43 points, or 0.13 percent, to 5,139.38.

Tokyo stocks open up 0.81%

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 05:54

Tokyo stocks opened 0.81 percent higher on Friday, backed by gains on Wall Street and a breather in the yen`s rise against the dollar.

Nasdaq breaks record-high set during dotcom boom

Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 23:53

The Nasdaq Composite index surpassed the 15-year all-time high it set during the peak of the dotcom bubble on Thursday as more data showed the U.S. economy was gathering steam.

Asian shares and euro slip as Greece fails to reach debt deal

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 07:51

Asian shares fell and the euro skidded in Asian trade on Monday, after Greece`s talks with lenders to avert a default ended with no agreement and Wall Street logged losses ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting.