Green News Wall Street is about to start trading water for the first time It could be its most liquid commodity yet. 08/12/2020
USA Another market slump delivers worst week for Wall Street since 2008 US stocks sank again on Friday, leaving Wall Street with its worst week since October 2008. 28/02/2020
world news Markets plunge further on fears COVID-19 will stunt global economy Stocks slumped again on Tuesday, piling on losses a day after the market's biggest drop in two years amid fears COVID-19 will slow global growth. 24/02/2020
View There is still hope for the future. The “American Dream” remains a beautiful ideal ǀ View For me, the “Great American Dream” is not some ugly tortured vision of broken promises, facades and unfulfilled dreaming, but something that glitters at the heart of what it is to be American: hopeful, ambitious and a dreamer. 01/10/2019
Business French billionaire Patrick Drahi buys Sotheby's Franco-Israeli Telecoms magnate Patrick Drahi made a surprise move into the art world, snapping up Sotheby’s in a deal worth 3.27 billion Euros, marking the auction house’s return to private ownership after 31 years 17/06/2019
USA Wall Street bonuses declined 17% in 2018 ... to about $150,000 The typical American household would have to work for nearly two years to earn the equivalent of last year's average bonus. 26/03/2019
world news European markets rally after turbulent week European markets rally after turbulent week 28/12/2018
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
World 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
Business 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
