Iran war rages as oil and stock markets grapple with conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran

Iran war rages as oil and stock markets grapple with conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran

A missile slammed into a street in central Tel Aviv as Iran kept up its barrages targeting Israel and Gulf Arab states on Tuesday, hours after President Trump said the U.S. was in talks with Tehran to end the war. Iran dismissed the claim of ongoing negotiations as “fakenews is used to manipulate the financial … Read more

From the US to China, 2025 a blockbuster year for stock markets

From the US to China, 2025 a blockbuster year for stock markets

Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 saw its third year of double-digit gains, while non-US stocks registered their best run since 2009. Published On 31 Dec 202531 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Stock markets had a stellar run in 2025. From North America to Europe and Asia, markets racked up … Read more

Stock market futures fall after Israel attacks Iran: Live updates

Stock market futures fall after Israel attacks Iran: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 11, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures fell early Friday after Israel launched an airstrike attack on Iran. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 504 points, or 1.17%. S&P 500 futures dropped … Read more

US stock market surges to record high despite Trump’s tariff threats

US stock market surges to record high despite Trump’s tariff threats

The S&P 500 rises 0.57 percent after US president-elect’s tariff announcements roil European and Asian markets. US stocks have hit record highs despite United States President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose sweeping tariffs that threaten to upend international trade. The S&P 500, which measures the performance of 500 of the biggest US firms, rose 0.57 … Read more

Australia’s biggest listed casino operator suspended from stock exchange

Australia’s biggest listed casino operator suspended from stock exchange

Star Entertainment Group delisted days after damning report by casino regulator in New South Wales. Australia’s largest publicly traded casino operator has been temporarily suspended from the country’s stock exchange after failing to lodge its annual financial results. Star Entertainment Group was delisted from the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday as the group faces scrutiny … Read more

Founder of South Korea’s Kakao arrested over alleged stock price rigging

Founder of South Korea’s Kakao arrested over alleged stock price rigging

Kim Beom-su is accused of conspiring to inflate SM Entertainment’s stock price to prevent takeover by rival agency. The founder of South Korea’s Kakao Corp has been arrested on suspicion of rigging the tech giant’s stock price during its acquisition of K-pop juggernaut SM Entertainment. Seoul Southern District Court issued the arrest warrant for Kim … Read more

Japan’s Nikkei stock market index passes 40,000 for first time

Japan’s Nikkei stock market index passes 40,000 for first time

Nikkei 225 gains as much as 1 percent after last month beating 1989 record. Japan’s benchmark stock market index has smashed the 40,000 mark for the first time, continuing its comeback after decades of stagnation. The Nikkei 225 gained 1 percent to 40,308.85 during morning trading on Monday, as investors took an upbeat view of … Read more

Trail of destruction: Occupied West Bank residents take stock – Al Jazeera English

Trail of destruction: Occupied West Bank residents take stock – Al Jazeera English

Trail of destruction: Occupied West Bank residents take stock  Al Jazeera English Israel Intensifies Raids Against Palestinians in West Bank  The Wall Street Journal ‘Our children won’t forget’: Grief and anger over Israeli raids on West Bank camps • FRANCE 24  FRANCE 24 English IDF says it wrapped up operation in West Bank’s Tulkarem refugee camp after 45 … Read more

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