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Stocks gained Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged as it awaits more evidence higher rates are taming inflation.
The FTSE 100 closed Monday slightly up 0.25% to 7784, lifted by consumer-goods and oil-exposed sectors, amid weaker trading in global markets as investors focus on central-bank meetings this week,...
Netherlands-based firm reported fourth-quarter net profit of 1.82 billion euros, up from 1.77Bn a year earlier, on revenue of 6.43Bn euros.
Euro Pound Exchange Rate Climbs as Eurozone PMIs Beat Forecasts Despite some forecast-beating UK data supporting Sterling (GBP), the Euro Pound (EUR/GBP) exchange rate is climbing again today. The Euro (EUR) is benefitting from the latest Eurozone PMIs, which point towards an optimistic outlook for Eurozone recovery. Since opening this week at the level of 0.8658, EUR/GBP has spent most of the week trending with a downside bias. However, amid the European Central Bank (ECB) policy decision yesterday, investors bought the Euro and pulled EUR/GBP to weekly highs. At the time of writing,...
A mixed finish for stocks with the dow gaining 11 points. the s&p falling 2. the nasdaq shedding 10. the government says the economy grew at a 2.5% annual rate in the first quarter. economists were expecting 3% growth. consumer sentiment slipped a bit this month. americans worried about the jobs market. and chevron posted earnings that beat forecasts but revenue fell short. shares rose about 1% today. that is it from cnbc, first in business worldwide. have a great weekend. now it's back over to "hardball." welcome back to "hardball." no surprise nearly all human affairs boil down to -- w...