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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian share markets lagged on Thursday as U.S. stock futures nudged to another record high after the Federal Reserve underlined its commitment to keeping policy super loose even as the economy enjoys a rapid recovery.FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, are reflected on a screen showing…

April 7 – A look at the day ahead from Danilo Masoni.After European shares reclaimed pre-pandemic levels in a record-breaking session and Wall Street closed near all-time peaks, markets look like they may hit pause today, even though there seems to be nothing out there to stop the party.Japanese household confidence at an eight-year high…

* Tech stocks up for 4th session* Travel stocks extend gains after “travel bubble” announcement* Gold, energy sectors lift benchmark (Updates to close)April 7 (Reuters) – Australian shares on Wednesday closed at their highest in over a year, extending gains for the fourth straight session, helped by the country’s energy and gold sectors.The S&P/ASX 200…

By Reuters Staff1 Min Read(Corrects sourcing to ‘sources familiar’)SAO PAULO, April 6 (Reuters) – Brazilian medical lab company Diagnosticos da America SA priced on Tuesday its shares at 58 reais in a share offering, according to two sources familiar with the deal.The company had previously set its price range between 64.90 reais and 84.50 reais,…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Real estate signs advertise new homes for sale in multiple new developments in York County, South Carolina By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The breakout of and meme stocks may have captured the headlines during the pandemic, but people still see buying a primary residence as a better and less nerve-racking…

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli telecoms group Partner Communications said on Monday that Chief Executive Isaac Benbenisti plans to step down after nearly six years on the job.Partner, Israel’s second-largest mobile phone operator, said a final date for Benbenisti’s departure has not yet been set. It gave no reason for his departure.In the meantime, the company’s…

(Repeats SCHEDULED COLUMN originally published on April 2, no changes)NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure proposal and the upcoming corporate earnings season could offer investors fresh insight on the sustainability of a rally that has taken stocks to all-time highs.The S&P 500 scaled 4,000 for the first time on…

FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu WangBEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for April 3, down from 26 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said…

PARIS (Reuters) – Easter at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport typically starts two weeks early as extra staff are trained to cope with one of the busiest weekends of the year. On Friday, an eerie calm pervaded Europe’s largest airport as France slides back into lockdown.A woman makes her way in the departures area of…

No results matched your search Economy9 hours ago (Apr 01, 2021 09:50PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A currency dealer walks past electronic boards showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of a bank, in Seoul By Alwyn…