world news Markets tumble amid global stock sell-off European stocks have plummeted to a 20-month low this morning. The sharp global selling of stocks was triggered after Wall Street suffered its 11/10/2018
USA "Trade wars are good" says Trump ahead of tariff hike The US president has made clear he is ready to take on the world over trade to protect American jobs 02/03/2018
USA Wall Street sees sharp gains at the end of whipsaw week The value of US stocks picked up on Friday (February 9), giving investors some solace after a highly volatile week. 09/02/2018
USA Wall Street bounces back a day after huge plunge With US stocks set for their biggest weekly losses in at least six years, the three big indexes recovered some ground 09/02/2018
economy Wall Street recovers after two days of heavy losses The U.S. stock market plunge sent shudders across global financial markets. 06/02/2018
USA Wall Street: Worst weekly performance in two years The Dow Jones nosedived on Friday, its worst day since June 2016 03/02/2018
USA Seeing red, sculptor of NYC's famous bull says "Fearless Girl" tramples his rights The sculptor of Manhattan's famous "Charging Bull" says New York City infringed on his rights in allowing the smaller "Fearless Girl" statue. 12/04/2017
economy Trump promises bank law reforms - again After a strategy meeting with major US companies CEOs President Donald Trump said he is working to reduce regulations and revamp the Dodd-Frank law. 11/04/2017
economy Statue of girl facing down Wall Street bull highlights inequality International Women's Day marked on Wall Street with a stature of a girl placed in front of the bronze charging bull near the New York Stock Exchange. 08/03/2017
markets Wall Street boosted by Trump tax expectations, S&P 500 tops $20 trillion Investor optimism based on President Trump's tax change promises pushed up share prices on Wall Street on Monday. European markets also gained. 13/02/2017
economy Trump to weaken banking rules President Donald Trump has started the effort to roll back the US laws brought in to regulate banks after the 2008 financial crisis. 03/02/2017
markets Stock markets steady despite presidential poll nervousness Wall Street remains nervous about Donald Trump chances in next week's presidential election but stocks steadied on Thursday. 03/11/2016
corporate AT&T says Time-Warner merger doesn't raise competition issues AT&T thinks its proposed mega-merger with media and entertainment group Time Warner can be tweeked so would not be blocked by competition regulators. 24/10/2016
economy UK's Hammond woos Wall Street, pound remains weak UK finance minister Philip Hammond is trying to reassure top US bankers that London remains the world's leading finance hub despite the Brexit vote. 06/10/2016
markets Wall Street boosted by higher oil prices, European markets mostly down Wall Street got a boost on Wednesday from financial stocks and higher oil prices, while the pound hit a three-decade low against the dollar. 05/10/2016
markets Deutsche Bank boss offers reassurance after shares slump Deutsche Bank shares continued their gyrations - down nearly nine percent at one stage on Friday on fears about its stability. 30/09/2016
markets Close race for the White House spooks financial markets Wall Street was lower on Monday, ahead of the first debate between Clinton and Trump, with investors concerned about how close the race is. 26/09/2016
markets British PM reassures US businesses over Brexit British Prime Minister Theresa May has reassuring the bosses of leading US businesses following the UK's vote to leave the European Union. 20/09/2016
USA Eight years on - the collapse of Lehman Brothers US investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed on September 15, 2008, sparking the the global financial crisis, the effects of which the world is still feeling. 15/09/2016
USA Wall Street closes 1.5% down amid continuing Brexit blues The Brexit effect is still being felt across world markets…. 27/06/2016
economy Wall Street drops sharply after Brexit U.S. stocks have fallen sharply, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping as much as 538 points, as Britain's vote to quit the European Union sent a shock wave through global financial markets. 24/06/2016
world news European markets brace themselves for more panic Wall Street kept a lid on the panic – just – after earlier moving deep into the red on Wednesday following an appalling day on European markets 21/01/2016
Cinema 'The Big Short': how Wall Street came crashing down Adapted from Michael Lewis’ bestselling book of the same name, ‘The Big Short’ traces the roots of the global market collapse seen through the eyes 12/01/2016
economy Brent crude oil dips below $40 a barrel for first time since 2009 US crude fell below $37 (34 euros) a barrel on Tuesday, and Brent below $40 (36.7 euros) for the first time since early 2009. Oil prices then 08/12/2015
USA Computer glitches hit NYSE, United Airlines and Wall Street Journal The halt in NYSE trading has been described as unprecedented in scale 08/07/2015
USA Stocks slightly lower after Greek vote Wall Street opened lower on Monday but less sharply than expected, chiming with its peers in Europe. The Dow was down half a percent at the open 06/07/2015
