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US Equity Indexes Mixed in Midday Trading
US Equity Indexes Mixed in Midday Trading
Aug 25, 2025
12:42 PM EDT, 08/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes traded mixed amid gains in both government bond yields and the dollar after midday on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5% to 45,381.1 after hitting a record high on Friday. The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% to 6,463.5. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.3% to 21,563.2. All sectors...
Sector Update: Health Care
Sector Update: Health Care
Aug 25, 2025
01:13 PM EDT, 08/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks declined Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index down 1.1% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) falling 1.2%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) retreated 1.3%. In corporate news, AbbVie ( ABBV ) has agreed to buy Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals' bretisilocin for up to $1.2 billion, including an...
Wall Street reverses lower on profit-taking
Wall Street reverses lower on profit-taking
Aug 25, 2025
Most US stock indexes fell at the start of Monday trading amid profit-taking by investors following last weeks strong gains on Wall Street. This came after remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole conference on Friday, where he hinted at an upcoming rate cut, with estimates showing a probability of over 90% for a cut at...
US STOCKS-Wall St mixed as Powell-led optimism cools, Nvidia results in focus
US STOCKS-Wall St mixed as Powell-led optimism cools, Nvidia results in focus
Aug 25, 2025
* Indexes: Dow off 0.52%, S&P 500 slips 0.09%, Nasdaq up 0.25% * Keurig Dr Pepper ( KDP ) slides after deal to buy Dutch JDE Peet's * Furniture retailers drop as Trump threatens tariff inquiry (Updates with late morning prices) By Johann M Cherian and Sanchayaita Roy Aug 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were mixed on Monday...
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Oil eases on possible Gaza ceasefire, dollar strength
Oil eases on possible Gaza ceasefire, dollar strength
Mar 21, 2024
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped on Friday on the possibility of a nearing Gaza ceasefire that could ease geopolitical concerns in the Middle East, while a stronger dollar and faltering U.S. gasoline demand also weighed on prices. Brent crude futures fell 42 cents, or 0.5%, to $85.36 a barrel by 0203 GMT. U.S. crude futures shed 40 cents, or 0.5%,...
Hong Kong-listed Samsonite plans dual listing in hunt for investors
Hong Kong-listed Samsonite plans dual listing in hunt for investors
Mar 21, 2024
(Reuters) -Luggage maker Samsonite International ( SMSOF ) on Friday said it plans to pursue a dual listing in addition to its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to increase the liquidity of its shares and reach investors in more markets. Samsonite ( SMSOF ) did not provide details of the exchanges it is considering for the second listing,...
Ecopetrol's Reficar refinery awarded nearly 20% of McDermott common capital, company says
Ecopetrol's Reficar refinery awarded nearly 20% of McDermott common capital, company says
Mar 21, 2024
BOGOTA, March 21 (Reuters) - The Reficar oil refinery belonging to Colombia's Ecopetrol was awarded 19.9% of the common capital in infrastructure firm McDermott in preferential shares by a judge in Amsterdam, Ecopetrol said in a statement on Thursday. The refinery is located in the Colombian city of Cartagena. ...
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
Mar 21, 2024
(Reuters) -The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks. The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and over 120 other nations, also advocates the strengthening of privacy policies. Today, all 193 members...
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