Text size Investor sentiment seemed downbeat as the new week started. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images The stock market dropped Monday, after news that China is imposing more Covid-related restrictions. That’s a near-term problem, but markets are more focused on inflation and earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 164 points, or 0.5%. The S&P … Read more
MADRID (AP) — An unstable world could get even more dangerous if NATO does not remain strong and united, the head of the alliance said Thursday at the end of a summit where Western leaders labeled Russia “a direct threat” to the security of their nations. During their three-day meeting in Madrid, NATO members confronted a geopolitical … Read more
The former wife of disgraced first son Hunter Biden said in her first TV interview Tuesday that she can’t square her former husband with the strung-out pervert revealed in graphic photos and recordings found on the laptop he abandoned at a Delaware computer repair shop. “We’ve seen images of Hunter, the ones that were on his laptop, looking … Read more
Stocks in Europe rebounded on Tuesday along with US equity futures, and Treasuries snapped a four-day selloff as sentiment steadied after a market rout driven by expectations of sharper Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes to fight inflation. The Stoxx Europe 600 index climbed about 0.9% at the open, with banks and technology shares leading a broad-based … Read more