New York Stock Exchange suspends trade in all stocks

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 22:05

The New York Stock Exchange suspended trading in all stocks Wednesday morning due to an apparent technical problem.

Asian markets cheer Greece's 11th-hour proposals to avert default

Last Updated: Monday, June 22, 2015, 08:34

"Still, it is unclear when and if an agreement will be reached, and the euro will remain sensitive to headlines over Greece."

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.

News Corp`s WSJ seeing cuts, shifting resources

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 00:15

The Wall Street Journal and its Dow Jones parent announced Thursday an unspecified number of job cuts and the closing of some foreign bureaus as they shift resources into digital.

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.

With CEO shakeup, Twitter under pressure to please advertisers

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 11:03

Twitter Inc`s next chief executive officer faces a crucial challenge as the company seeks to appease Wall Street after this week`s management shakeup - helping disaffected advertisers connect with users.

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.

US stocks end week on a down note

Last Updated: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 09:11

US stocks closed a choppy week on a down note Friday, following European markets lower on fears of a Greek debt default.

Wall Street jumps on optimism about Greece; financials gain

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 08:57

US stocks jumped on Wednesday, helped by optimism that Greece may be closer to reaching a deal with creditors and by gains in technology and financial shares.

Global stock markets halt selloff; Greece hopes lift Wall Street

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 08:53

US and European shares rebounded after several down days on Wednesday on hopes for progress around an expected meeting between Greek, German and French leaders on Greece`s debt crisis, while oil rose for a second day.

China to have 'veto power' over AIIB: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 23:23

China will ultimately have "veto power" over major decisions of the new Beijing-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.