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- Yahoo Finance•17 hours ago
Woman finds 14th century coin worth $5.4K in secret drawer
“You never know, you may be sitting on a windfall too.”
- Yahoo Finance•17 hours ago
7 LinkedIn profile mistakes that are hurting your job hunt
When’s the last time you updated your professional profile?
- Yahoo Finance•17 hours ago
Here’s how we should tax the rich, according to Bill Gates
It’s a novel idea, but it would work.
- Yahoo Finance•17 hours ago
Major investment firm says NOW is the time to invest in Crypto
Are you ready to take the plunge?
- Yahoo Finance•18 hours ago
Here's what really fuelled Australia's property boom
The property market might be on shaky ground right now, but in the few short years leading up to 2017, major housing markets soared to eye-watering prices. Here's what happened.
- Yahoo Finance•18 hours ago
Inside Richard Branson’s $64K ‘Mega RockStar’ cruise suite
It’s a bit different from P&O.
- Yahoo Finance•21 hours ago
Is gold really a 'safe' bet?
"While gold prices have remained relatively stable for several years, that does not mean this precious metal is permanently down for the count."
- Yahoo Finance•21 hours ago
2019-20 budget will be 'problematic': here's why
Should we say 'goodbye' to a budget surplus? Mixed news on the economy means this year's announcement sits on shaky ground.
- Yahoo Finance•20 hours ago
Yahoo Finance's morning wrap for Tuesday
Here is everything you need to know in finance this morning.
- Australian Associated Press•32 minutes ago
Wall St subdued as US-China talks in focus
The forthcoming trade talks between the US and China continue to be the focus in subdued markets, as tariff-sensitive stocks and mixed earnings reports weigh.
- Bloomberg•52 minutes ago
U.S. Stocks Mixed Amid Earnings, Trade Tensions: Markets Wrap
U.S. stocks were mixed, with Walmart Inc.’s stellar earnings boosting consumer shares while investors assessed the prospects for a trade deal with China. Walmart’s best holiday quarter in a decade lifted retailers and homebuilders got a lift from a positive sentiment report. Disappointing earning from
Reuters•5 hours agoTwitter launches political ad tracking tools in Europe ahead of key EU polls
Twitter on Tuesday rolled out tools in Europe which will make it easier for voters to identify political campaign ads tied to crucial European Parliament elections in May amidst fears of Russian disinformation campaigns and threats of regulatory action. Social networks such as Twitter and Facebook have
- Australian Associated Press•6 hours ago
BHP first-half profit drops 8%
BHP has posted a drop in first-half profit after output disruptions and a decline in copper earnings.
- Bloomberg•7 hours ago
BHP Can't Rescue Iron-Ore Market After Brazil Dam Disaster
The global iron ore market has been thrown upside down by the tragedy, after Vale was forced to shutter operations and the Brazilian government said it’s banning certain types of dams used to hold mining waste. While rival producers such as BHP and Rio Tinto Group might be expected to fill the gap,
- Bloomberg•8 hours ago
In Dizzying Asia Rally, You're Still Missing Out: Taking Stock
With the U.S. still shuttered overnight thanks to a holiday, the MSCI Asia Pacific Index hovered around at a four-month high as shares in Shanghai stayed in the green after a dazzling 2.7 percent jump on Monday. U.S. equity-index futures were flat. A more dovish Fed appears to have done the trick for
- Reuters•8 hours ago
FOREX-Euro weakens as slowdown fears grow
The euro fell on Tuesday as investors shifted their focus from progress in U.S.-China trade talks to an economic slowdown in the eurozone. When European Central Bank policymakers meet on March 7, they are expected to slash growth and inflation projections as the euro zone suffers its worst slowdown
- Motley Fool•9 hours ago
Mount Gibson Iron share price soars 3.62% as it triples underlying profit
The Mount Gibson Iron Ltd (ASX: MGX) share price has surged 3.62% higher at today’s close after nearly tripling its underlying profit.
- Motley Fool•9 hours ago
The Beacon Lighting share price fell on a profit downgrade today
Beacon Lighting Group Ltd (ASX: BLX) has revised its profit guidance downward, blaming "unpredictable" trading conditions owing to the housing market slump.
- Bloomberg•9 hours ago
WeDoctor Considers Listing a Spinoff on New Tech Board
Backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., WeDoctor joins a growing contingent of tech giants hoping to uproot a health-care industry that’s been largely impervious to online disruption. While China has some of the world’s biggest technology companies, many from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent are listed
- Bloomberg•9 hours ago
WeDoctor Considers Listing a Spinoff on New Tech Board
Backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., WeDoctor joins a growing contingent of tech giants hoping to uproot a health-care industry that’s been largely impervious to online disruption. While China has some of the world’s biggest technology companies, many from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent are listed
- Reuters•9 hours ago
Dry bulk market prospects worsen after Brazil dam disaster -shipper Golden Ocean
The prospects of dry bulk shippers carrying iron ore from mines to smelters have worsened due to the accident at Vale's Brumadinho dam in Brazil, Golden Ocean said on Tuesday as it presented forecast-beating quarterly earnings. The dam in the town of Brumadinho, which contained tailings, the
- Australian Associated Press•10 hours ago
Stocks to watch
Stocks of interest at the close of trade on the ASX on Tuesday, February 19.
- Australian Associated Press•10 hours ago
Banks prop up ASX as earnings disappoint
Gains by Australia's big four banks have kept the ASX 200 in positive territory as other as other companies reported disappointing earnings.
- Reuters•10 hours ago
FOREX-Yen weakens as BOJ flags easing risks, euro trims earlier gains
The dollar inched up against the yen on Tuesday after Japan's central bank governor raised the possibility of further policy easing, while the euro's latest bounce faded as the focus shifted back to economic challenges in the bloc. Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, speaking at the
