Japan’s Nikkei rises over 1% after Big Tech stocks push Nasdaq to record high

HONG KONG — Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday with Japan’s benchmark index gaining more than…

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 10/29/2024

Rising technology stocks sent the Nasdaq composite to a record, but trading was mixed along the…

Stock market today: Global shares mostly rise after Wall Street climbs on Big Tech gains

TOKYO — Global shares were mostly up Tuesday after U.S. stocks closed broadly higher with gains…

Ford quarterly profit drops almost 26% due to $1B write-offs for canceled electric SUV

DETROIT — Ford’s third-quarter net profit fell nearly 26% as the company took $1 billion in…

Stock market today: Global shares rise and the yen dips after Japan’s ruling party loses majority

TOKYO — Global shares rose Monday, as the yen dipped in the midst of political uncertainty…

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/25/2024

Stocks gave up an early gain and closed mostly lower on Wall Street, ending a six-week…

World stocks are mixed as Japan’s Nikkei falls ahead of weekend election

HONG KONG — European markets opened lower on Friday while Asian stocks mostly advanced. Japan’s benchmark…

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 10/24/2024

Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish after Tesla surged and IBM slumped following their latest…

Union Pacific’s profit grows 9% as the railroad delivers more but results fall short of Wall Street

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific’s third quarter profit grew 9% as the railroad delivered 6% more…

Southwest Airlines revenue rises but Q3 profit falls by two-thirds on higher costs

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines’ third-quarter revenue rose to a record high but profit fell nearly two-thirds,…