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Wall Street erases losses, helped by bank and energy stocks

All 11 major S&P sectors were lower in early trading, with declines in the technology and healthcare indexes weighing the most on the market

2 min read2 Jan 2019
News

What next after US govt shutdown on Mexico border wall?

US senators left Washington for the Christmas holiday with no sign of urgency to resolve the fight over Donald Trump's demand for Mexico border wall money

2 min read26 Dec 2018
Market

Nasdaq in bear market, Dow hits lowest since 2008 recession

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week with a loss of nearly 7% amid worries about trade wars and US government shutdown

2 min read22 Dec 2018
News

Donald Trump threatens ‘very long’ US government shutdown

Trump pushed fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives to use the short-term funding bill as leverage to force through the border wall money despite Democratic objections

3 min read21 Dec 2018
Market

Global weakness pulls down Sensex, Nifty by nearly 2%

Concerns on global economy growth and the threat of a partial US government shutdown fuelled investor concern

3 min read22 Dec 2018
News

US Senate passes delayed budget deal in bid to end govt shutdown

The US Senate passed a 2-year budget agreement early today that would boost federal spending by $300 billion and suspend the debt ceiling for a year

3 min read9 Feb 2018
Market

Gold prices rise on wobbly dollar, stocks surge after US govt shutdown ends

Gold prices edge up as the dollar hovers around three-year lows, with a surge in global equities capping further gains after a US government shutdown comes to a halt

1 min read23 Jan 2018
News

Republicans, Democrats reach deal to end US government shutdown

The opposition Democrats reach an agreement with the Republicans to have a debate on immigration so as to end the ongoing federal government shutdown

1 min read23 Jan 2018
Market

Global gold prices inch down as dollar recovers after US government shutdown

Gold prices inch down as the dollar regains strength after slipping earlier on a US government shutdown, with investors on wait-and-watch mode

2 min read22 Jan 2018
News

What happens in a US government shutdown?

In shutdowns, nonessential government employees are furloughed, or placed on temporary unpaid leave. Workers deemed essential, including those dealing with public safety and national security, keep working

4 min read20 Jan 2018
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