China mulls trade talks with the U.S.

Big tech dominates overnight trade…Microsoft shares tumble in after-hours trading as investors ignore the forecast-beating Q2 numbers and focus on the slowing growth of the software giant’s Azure unit...

23 Heinä 202026min

A change in tone…President Trump warns that the Coronavirus outbreak will get worse before getting better as the U.S. logs more than 1,000 daily deaths for the first time in more than a month. U.S. st...

22 Heinä 202025min

Breakthrough in Brussels …EU leaders finally agree on a €750bn record virus recovery plan and a budget for the bloc after marathon five-day negotiations. The so-called ‘Frugal Four’ were swayed by inc...

21 Heinä 202024min

Deadlock in Brussels…EU leaders fail to agree on the bloc’s virus recovery fund following three days of negotiations. The so-called ‘Frugal Four’ nations are insisting that grants handed to the worst ...

20 Heinä 202026min

The Last Dance for growth… Netflix shares dive in extended trade despite the streaming giant adding more than 10m new subscribers in Q2. However, it warned growth would slow down to its weakest level ...

17 Heinä 202024min

Bouncing back…Chinese GDP rises by 3.2 per cent from the first quarter, topping expectations. However, Asian equities remain in the red. Dozens of high-profile Twitter users’ accounts are hacked in a ...

16 Heinä 202024min

Vaccine hopes. US. futures rally after a study shows Moderna’s COVID drug produces antibodies, with the biotech company saying all 45 participating people showed a “robust immune response” in the late...

15 Heinä 202024min

Wild swings on Wall Street… The Nasdaq closes sharply lower despite earlier positivity around approval of Pfizer and Biontech's 'fast-track' vaccine candidate. JPMorgan, Citi and Wells Fargo kick off ...

14 Heinä 202023min