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U.S. equity futures clawed higher in the early trade Monday after stocks booked consecutive weekly losses for the first time since late September. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) advanced 0.5%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) inched up about 70 points, or 0.2%. Contracts on the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were up by 0.4%. Over last week, the S&P 500 shed 2.1%, the Dow 1.7%, and the Nasdaq 2.7%. In other areas of the market, U.S. Treasury yields… Source link

Google’s annual Google for India event has kicked off with company executives announcing various new products, projects and developments. CEO Sundar Pichai should soon take to stage to announce the company’s plans for the country. Google might also announce new India-centric features on Android and Google Play Store to encourage more users to get on board with the various Google services. The 8th edition of Google for India 2022 started at 12:00 PM IST and is being live-streamed on… Source link

U.S. stock futures descended Thursday morning as Wall Street reeled from another sizable rate hike by Federal Reserve officials and assessed similar moves by central bank officials across the Atlantic. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England followed the U.S. Fed in raising interest rates by 50 basis points Thursday morning. The BoE’s hike brought rates in the country to their highest since 2008. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) slid 1.2%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial… Source link

Tony-award winning actress and singer Idina Menzel — known for her Broadway roles in “Rent” and “Wicked” — is betting big on the industry’s comeback. “I think [Broadway] is actually revitalized right now,” she told Yahoo Finance in a new interview, revealing she’s seen a few Broadway productions since the pandemic. “People were missing it so much that they’re going.” According to The Broadway League, total box office grosses across the industry’s 35 shows came in at $33.89 million for the… Source link

Congress is ramping up its fight against Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), following last month’s Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco. On Tuesday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee wrote a letter addressed to Live Nation CEO, Michael Rapino. It requested a rundown of Live Nation’s ticketing process for Swift’s “Eras” tour, in addition to a list of actions the company has since taken to ensure consumers can better access live entertainment. The letter also asked… Source link

U.S. stocks edged higher at Wednesday’s session open before giving up gains, continuing a sluggish start to the week as investors digested new economic data and awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipped by 0.3% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down by 0.6%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked up by 0.2%. Stocks finished lower on Tuesday, even as concerns regarding China’s strict zero-COVID policy… Source link

U.S. stocks ticked higher at Wednesday’s session open before giving up gains, continuing a sluggish start to the week as investors digested new economic data and awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) inched lower by 0.1% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down by 0.3%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose by 0.3%. Stocks finished lower on Tuesday, even as concerns regarding China’s strict zero-COVID… Source link

U.S. stocks edged lower Tuesday as Wall Street continued a sluggish start to the week, with investors continuing to monitor China’s COVID policy and look ahead for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s scheduled speech. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was down 0.2%, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked lower by 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was virtually flat for the day. The slump came after all three stock indexes finished lower Monday, as protests against… Source link

U.S. stock futures descended early Monday as unrest in China over the nation’s restrictive COVID controls weighed on global sentiment and Wall Street returned from a holiday weekend. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank 0.8%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 185 points, or 0.5%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were off by 0.9%. The moves come after an up week of modest gains for stocks. The S&P 500 rose 1.5%, the Dow 1.8%, and the… Source link

U.S. stock futures pulled back in early trading Monday as Wall Street barreled into a holiday-shortened trading week. Equity and bond markets will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday and end trading at 1 p.m. ET on Friday. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank 0.5%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 80 points, or 0.2%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) declined 0.8%. Shares of Disney (DIS) roared 9% pre-market after the media giant made… Source link