Dollar sags before inflation data, yuan weakens on rate cut

(Reuters) – The dollar fell slightly on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data, while China’s yuan slipped to a…

Oil prices rise on bargain hunting as demand worries weigh

(Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday on apparent bargain hunting, recovering some ground from the previous day’s plunge. But…

Futures rise ahead of inflation reading, Fed meet in focus

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday ahead of data that is expected to show consumer prices cooled…

Avolon says $4 trln needed to transform global jet fleet

(Reuters) – Global aviation needs $4 trillion of capital over the next 20 years to fund new commercial deliveries and…

China’s central bank lowers short-term lending rate

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) slashed its key seven-day reverse repo rate by 10 basis points on Tuesday, as…

FTC asks for halt to Microsoft-Activision mega-deal

U.S. antitrust regulators have asked a California federal court to put a temporary block on Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) $69 billion purchase…

Apple shares touch record-high

Shares in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) edged down slightly in after-hours trading after the stock jumped to a record-high close of $183.79…

U.S. futures rise

U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Tuesday as traders awaited the release of the all-important inflation print and the start…

U.S. inflation data due

Investors will be keeping a close eye on Tuesday on the latest U.S. inflation data, which could have a major…

Carnival soars 12% on two upgrades

Carnival (NYSE:CCL) shares surged more than 12% yesterday after two Wall Street firms upgraded the company. JPMorgan upgraded the stock…