HSBC unveils $3bn share buyback
HSBC launches a $3bn buyback while Deutsche Bank beats on both the top and bottom line. Spain declares a state of emergency following a massive power outage with flights and other transport suspended ...
29 Apr 202528min
Trump touts Asia-focused trade deals on 100-day milestone
President Trump says he has signed more than 200 trade deals to mark his first one hundred days in office amid varied recent polling. U.S Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says progress is being made i...
28 Apr 202525min
Alphabet's top and bottom line beat
Alphabet shares rose in extended trade after reporting a top and bottom line beat, with its search and advertising units showing strong growth despite increasing AI competition. At the annual IMF meet...
25 Apr 202525min
Trump mulls slashing China tariffs
President Trump is reportedly mulling slashing tariffs on Chinese imports, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the country won’t act unilaterally. In Europe, the Kering crisis continues, as...
24 Apr 202524min
Trump backs off on firing Fed Chair Powell
President Trump eases back on Jerome Powell, insisting he has no intentions to fire the Fed Chair – spiking U.S. futures and calming concerns over the Fed’s independence. U.S. markets rebound after Tr...
23 Apr 202529min
Trump's Powell diatribe weighs on the Dow
The Dow falls as tech stocks fall after President Trump slams U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for failing to cut interest rates. The dollar falls to a three-year low on tariff concerns. Ch...
22 Apr 202526min
U.S. markets down as Fed seeks tariffs 'clarity'
U.S. markets tumble after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the central Bank is waiting on ‘greater clarity’ of the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. Powell warns that the U.S. economy co...
17 Apr 202527min
China posts 5.4% growth in Q1 GDP
China’s economy expands by 5.4 per cent in the first quarter but President Trump’s levies on the country fuel concerns about further stimulus measures from Beijing. ASML net bookings are down with the...
16 Apr 202525min
