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Asian markets slip on oil; recover after talks of stimulus offer support

Wall Street had been on the brink of a bear market with all the major indices down almost 20 per cent from their all-time peak, which amazingly were touched just 13 sessions ago

US Fed rate cut was expected; virus containment to drive markets: Analysts

In a statement, the US Fed said it was cutting rates by a half percentage point to a target range of 1 per cent to 1.25 per cent

US officials talk up markets after Coronavirus rout, tout economic strength

The S&P 500 index dropped 11.5% last week as the virus accelerated beyond China's borders, the worst weekly drop since the 2008 global financial crisis

Markets on edge: Weak economic data, Coronavirus spook investors further

Factory activity in China, the global engine of growth, has contracted at the fastest pace on record

Coronavirus impact: Most global markets have seen huge value erosion

The Indian markets have lost nearly $180 billion in market value

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HCL Tech bets on strong demand across sectors to continue growth momentum

The company, which posted 15.5 per cent rise in revenue in the December quarter, is also seeing strong growth in the European and US markets.

Inequality in the US

A growing challenge has gripped society

Risk on, risk off, repeat! US-China trade deal now faces Hong Kong hurdle

Investors who had sought the safety of government bonds, the yen and gold in early trade shifted back from those positions after China reportedly invited U.S. negotiators for talks.

Significant stress in China could spill over to US, global markets: US Fed

According to the Federal Reserve, trade frictions -- centered on the US-China dispute -- remained the most widely cited potential near-term shock.

Wall Street opens lower as Donald Trump, Hong Kong sour mood

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 100.58 points, or 0.36%, at the open to 27,580.66

Investors left exposed as Trump's SEC gives America Inc helping hand

Corporations led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the country's biggest business group, have said red tape is partly to blame for a 50% decline in the number of listed companies over the past two deca

US equity outflows to cash, bonds biggest since 2008: Goldman Sachs

At 12 per cent, the aggregate allocation to cash is only in the fifth percentile of the past 30 years, they calculated

US stocks close low as recession fears add to dampened investor sentiment

All of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors traded lower around market closing, with the energy sector down nearly 4 per cent, leading the losers

Fear on D-Street

Tide of bad news has spooked the market

Risk of US corporate recession rises as Wall St earnings outlook dims

Analysts have also made deep cuts to forecasts for the rest of the year

Nothing is out of ordinary in markets: US regulators tell Steven Mnuchin

Chaotic five days trigger stock slump and prompts US Treasury Secretary to make hastily organised phone call to US financial regulators.

Trump aide to call up top US regulators, but markets don't get comfort

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will host the call with the president's Working Group on Financial Markets, known colloquially as the 'Plunge Protection Team.'

Forget midterms. Focus on stock buybacks as firms mull raising repurchases

Although many might say the slowdown in October was due to companies taking a break as they reported earnings, the JPMorgan strategists pointed out how buybacks peaked for the year in July

Black Monday: Tech rout pulls Dow down 700 points, Nasdaq falls 3.5%

The Nasdaq 100 Index lost 2.8% as investors continued to offload some of the bull market's biggest gainers