Markets live updates: Australia’s debt hits $1 trillion as US debt passes $US40 trillion threshold
Thu 20 Aug 2026 at 11:48amThu 20 Aug 2026 at 11:48am AUD drops following rising unemployment rate The…
How a 61-Year-Old Built a $3,500 Monthly Paycheck From Just Two Funds: SCHD and JEPQ
Quick Read A 50/50 blend of SCHD and JEPQ produces a ~5.7% blended yield, requiring roughly $737,000 to…
AI hype seems to be cooling as tech stocks dramatically plunge
(Getty) Tech stocks have plunged amid increasing concern that the AI bubble could be bursting. The US S&P…
How Hong Kong is fighting to redefine its future with an institutional moat, wealth surge
For decades, warnings of Hong Kong’s terminal decline have arrived in periodic waves. When Stephen Roach, the former…
As tech rallies and consumer shares lag, China’s stock market forms microcosm for economy
The unevenness of China’s economy is now well reflected in its US$16 trillion stock market, as technology companies…
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Saves the S&P 500 From a Chip-Fueled Rout
Wall Street was torn between opposite catalysts on Thursday morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) climbed…
Headline inflation eases more than expected but RBA rate-hike risk remains, ASX 200 rises — as it happened
The chances of an interest rate increase at the next RBA meeting have risen after the release of…
Tech drags down world stocks, oil dips on supply hopes
US semiconductor giant Micron was one of the companies that slumped on Wall Street (Hector RETAMAL) · Hector…
Nasdaq futures drop over 2% as AI buildout costs, Fed rate outlook weigh
By Johann M Cherian and Twesha Dikshit June 23 (Reuters) – Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell more…
You Can Ignore AI Giants Like SpaceX, But Your 401(k) Won’t
NEW YORK (AP) — While you might want to ignore all the hubbub around SpaceX, Elon Musk and…
What a trillion dollars means: Inside the scale and risks of Musk’s fortune
PARIS June 13 — As SpaceX completed the biggest initial public offering in history, controversial entrepreneur Elon Musk…
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks fall as outlook ‘risky’; US inflation soars
Wednesday 10 June 2026 6:28 am | Updated: Wednesday 10 June 2026 1:51 pm Trump has vowed to hit…