Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.27%

Australia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary and Utilities sectors led shares lower. At the…

China’s exports rise unexpectedly, but economists warn of weakness ahead

China’s exports unexpectedly surged in March, with officials flagging rising demand for electric vehicles, but analysts cautioned the improvement partly…

Germany’s Merck to invest 300 million euros in US gas plant

Germany’s Merck will invest about 300 million euros ($327.90 million) in the world’s largest integrated specialty gas plant in Hometown,…

Fox shareholder sues Rupert Murdoch, other directors over 2020 election coverage

A Fox Corp shareholder sued Chairman Rupert Murdoch and four other board members on Tuesday, saying they failed to stop…

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.57%

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Power, Manufacturing and Services sectors led shares higher. At the close in…

Emerson Electric nears $8 billion deal for National Instruments – sources

Industrial conglomerate Emerson (NYSE:EMR) Electric is in advanced talks to acquire National Instruments (NASDAQ:NATI) Corp in a deal that could…

European stocks edge higher; Volvo shines ahead of key U.S. inflation data

European stock markets edged higher Wednesday in tight trading ranges with the focus firmly on the monthly U.S. inflation report,…

Crude oil rises ahead of API inventory data

Oil prices rose Tuesday, continuing the recent positive tone ahead of an industry report of weekly U.S. crude stocks as…

AAPL: Mac Shipments Drop by Over 40% in Worrying Sign for Apple

In the first quarter of this year, Apple’s MacBook shipments fell by 40.5% YoY. The decline amounts to shipment of…

Cryptocurrency-exposed stocks gain as Bitcoin tops $30K

Shares in cryptocurrency-exposed stocks rose on Tuesday, as Bitcoin surged above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022. Crypto miners Riot…