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Sinead Carew

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ARTICLES BY SINEAD CAREW

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said ‘For the ways my work was used to divide people rather than bring us together, I ask forgiveness and I will work to do better.’ Photo: Reuters

Mark Zuckerberg seeks forgiveness for division caused by his work

1 min read . 02 Oct 2017

The S&P’s financial sector rose after the news as banks benefit from higher rates, while rate-sensitive utilities fell. Photo: Reuters

US stocks fall after Fed signals another rate hike this year

1 min read . 21 Sep 2017

The Dow pierced through the historic 20,000 milestone in January and the 21,000 mark barely one and a half months later. Photo: Reuters

US stocks close higher, Dow nears 22,000 mark

1 min read . 02 Aug 2017

The S&P energy was lower as investors worried about a relentless rise in US supply and a surge in demand for short sale contracts, or bets against higher crude prices. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks: S&P 500 edges up, technology weighs on Nasdaq

2 min read . 27 Jun 2017

Nine of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors were higher, with the materials index leading the percentage gainers. File Photo: Reuters

US stocks hit record highs as technology, energy shares rise

2 min read . 16 May 2017

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose past 21,000 for the firs time on Wednesday. Photo: Bloomberg

Dow Jones crosses 21,000, dollar up on US Fed rate hike bets, Trump relief

2 min read . 02 Mar 2017

Twitter shares rose the most since its stock market debut in 2013, up 21% to $22.59, giving the company a market capitalization of close to $16 billion. Photo: AFP

Twitter begins discussions to explore a sale: report

1 min read . 23 Sep 2016

Stocks have been volatile since China devalued its currency in August. The S&P 500 has had moves of at least 1% in 12 of the past 18 sessions. Photo: Getty Images

US stocks rise on oil rally

2 min read . 17 Sep 2015

Variety.com’s reviewer said that Michael Fassbender (in the picture) and director Danny Boyle gave Steve Jobs ‘the brilliant, maddening, ingeniously designed and monstrously self-aggrandizing movie he deserves.’ Photo: AP

Steve Jobs movie wins reviewer praise, Oscar hopes for Michael Fassbender

2 min read . 07 Sep 2015

The Dow Jones rose 256.61 points, or 1.44%, to 18,020.65, the S&P 500 gained 25.35 points, or 1.22%, to 2,105.5 and the Nasdaq added 64.29 points, or 1.28%, to 5,078.16. Photo: Bloomberg

Global stocks halt selloff, Greece hopes lift Wall Street

2 min read . 10 Jun 2015

The Dow Jones rose 35.3 points, or 0.2%, to 18,075.67, the S&P 500 gained 4.79 points, or 0.23%, to 2,116.52 and the Nasdaq added 13.01 points, or 0.26%, to 5,095.94. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

US equities helped by weak dollar; inflation lifts euro

2 min read . 03 Jun 2015

The purported acquirer, which identified itself as PTG Capital Partners, said in a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Thursday it would pay $18.75 per share for Avon.

Who’s calling Avon? Shares spike on mystery takeover bid

3 min read . 15 May 2015

The Dow Jones industrial average was down 51.37 points, or 0.28%, at 17,983.56. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up 0.04 points, or 0.00%, at 2,100.44. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 28.23 points, or 0.57%, at 5,022.84. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

US stocks mixed, euro rises against dollar

2 min read . 21 Apr 2015

The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indices were both on track to end the first quarter with the ninth straight quarterly advance, the longest such streak for the S&P since 1998 and the longest in Nasdaq’s history. Photo: Bloomber

US stocks retreat, euro heads for record quarterly drop

2 min read . 01 Apr 2015

US treasury yields climbed after data showed that personal income rose in January, easing some fears that US economic growth may be slowing. Photo: Getty Images/AFP (Getty Images/AFP)

US stocks advance, Nasdaq hits 5,000

2 min read . 03 Mar 2015

The benchmark S&P index rose more than 1% on Tuesday on hopes negotiations would result in a deal that could help stabilize the euro zone. Photo: AFP

US stocks dip as investors eye Greece and Ukraine talks

2 min read . 12 Feb 2015

The S&P 500 was posting 22 new 52-week highs and 2 lows; the Nasdaq Composite was recording 43 new highs and 33 lows.

US stocks rise on Greek deal hopes even as energy drops

2 min read . 11 Feb 2015

The S&P 500 was posting 11 new 52-week highs and 2 lows; the Nasdaq Composite was recording 40 new highs and 20 lows. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks down on China, Greek worry; energy gains

2 min read . 10 Feb 2015

The Surface 2 comes preloaded with a stripped-down version of Office, including Outlook email. Surface Pro 2 can run the full, standard version of Office, but the software must be bought separately. Photo: AFP (AFP)

Microsoft revamps Surface tablets to challenge Apple

3 min read . 24 Sep 2013

The boards of Verizon and Vodafone have unanimously approved the sale, which is subject to customary closing conditions, and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2014. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Verizon to buy Vodafone’s stake in wireless unit for $130 billion

3 min read . 03 Sep 2013

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