The AI rotation stole the spotlight from a strong start to earnings season
The AI trade dominated the market once again this week, upstaging an impressive start to the second-quarter earnings…
World shares slide following an AI-led retreat on Wall Street
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 losing 4% as heavy…
Renewed Hormuz hostilities drive ECB rates rethink amid ‘extremely volatile’ outlook
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), speaking at the ECB Forum in Sintra, Portugal on…
CNBC Daily Open: A chip off the AI block
A rendering of ASML’s extreme ultraviolet light machine etching designs into the most advanced chips ASML Hello, this…
Even if the Iran war ends, the next fossil fuel shock is already on its way | Inflation
As hostilities between the United States and Iran reignite, global attention has shifted again to the immediate risks…
Inflation saw biggest monthly decline in 6 years. What Wall Street is saying
June’s inflation report was not what many on the Street expected, in a good way. The consumer price…
New Zealand Shares Fall; Skellerup Holdings Boosts Fiscal Year 2026 Net Profit After Tax Guidance
MT Newswires -Shutterstock New Zealand shares ended lower on Tuesday as most Asian markets saw losses after fresh…
Kiwis wake to spike in petrol prices amid fresh United States attacks on Iran
“I think probably the key thing is how long is this going to last for?” Smith said Brent…
Singapore’s economy expands 5.7% in the second quarter, beating expectations
Commercial buildings illuminated at dusk in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images…
Lindsey Graham dies after unexpected illness, his office says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled…
Iran strikes Gulf neighbours in retaliation for US attacks as Strait of Hormuz closed
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards force had earlier said it struck and stopped a vessel ignoring repeated instructions to use…
The volatile AI trade marched higher, but oil kept Wall Street on edge last week
Wall Street’s record-setting start to the week ran into two familiar sources of volatility: the artificial intelligence trade…