US Treasury yields surge as $6 billion bond buyback disappoints markets The sell-off threatens to push up borrowing costs for American households and businesses. Euronews · Sep 10
US stocks today: US stocks slip at open after record highs Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday after hitting a series of record highs, while blowout results from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and a funding commitment from Alphabet underscored investor confidence in the AI buildout. The Economic Times · Jun 2
Trump's Trade Whiplash Sends Dollar Into Tailspin The mighty dollar is sliding sharply as President Donald Trump's turbulent trade agenda has battered US credibility in global markets and fanned fears of a self-inflicted economic downturn. International Business Times · Apr 11, 2025
Rebounding Chip Shares Lead US Stocks Higher Semiconductor shares were among the big winners Monday, rebounding from recent weakness as US stocks climbed ahead of major earnings and economic data later this week. International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024
Western stocks slide as bank fears return LONDON: US and European stock markets fell on Friday as fears over the health of the banking system festered despite the latest efforts to shore up troubled lenders and tamp down contagion risks. Bangkok Post · Mar 17, 2023
Waste pickers risk their lives to stop plastic pollution – now they could help shape global recycling policies Globally, waste pickers are responsible for collecting and recovering – from homes, businesses and landfills – up to 60% of all plastics which are then recycled. These workers do more than any other people to prevent plastic contaminating the environment, yet their work is rarely valued and they struggle to… The Conversation · Nov 29, 2022