CAC 40 Declines After Trump Assassination Attempt

U.S. Pending Home Sales Spike Much More Than Expected In September

Pending home sales in the U.S. spiked by much more than expected in the month of September, according to a report released by the National Association of Realtors on Wednesday. NAR said its pending home sales index soared by 7.4 percent to 75.8 in September after climbing by 0.6 percent to 70.6 in August. Economists had expected pending home sales to jump by 1.1 percent.

RTTNews | 6h 49min ago

GSK Q3 Results Down, Sees FY24 Outlook At Mid Range; Stock Drops

Shares of GSK plc were losing more than 4 percent on the London Stock Exchange as well as in the early morning trading on the NYSE after the British drug maker reported Wednesday sharply lower profit in its third quarter on $2.3 billion charge on Zantac settlement, as well as weak revenues. Further, GSK confirmed its fiscal 2024 outlook for earnings, core profit and sales.

RTTNews | 7h 21min ago

U.S. Economic Growth Unexpectedly Slows Modestly In Q3

A report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed U.S. economic growth unexpectedly slowed in the third quarter. The Commerce Department said gross domestic product shot up by 2.8 percent in the third quarter after surging by 3.0 percent in the second quarter. Economists had expected another 3.0 percent jump.

RTTNews | 7h 49min ago

Euroarea Logs Faster GDP Growth In Q3 Despite Recession Worries

The Eurozone economic growth improved unexpectedly in the third quarter, easing fears of an imminent recession as Germany, France and Spain registered better-than-expected growth. Gross domestic product increased 0.4 percent on a quarterly basis, the preliminary flash estimate from Eurostat showed Wednesday. GDP was expected to log 0.2 percent growth, the same rate as seen in the second quarter.

RTTNews | 7h 51min ago

U.S. Private Sector Employment Surges By 233,000 Jobs In October, Much More Than Expected

Payroll processor ADP released a report on Wednesday showing private sector employment in the U.S. shot up by much more than anticipated in the month of October. ADP said private sector employment surged by 233,000 jobs in October after jumping by an upwardly revised 159,000 jobs in September. Economists had expected private sector employment to climb by 115,000 jobs.

RTTNews | 8h 22min ago

U.S. Gross Domestic Product Jumps Less Than Expected In Q3

A report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed U.S. economic growth unexpectedly slowed in the third quarter.

RTTNews | 8h 44min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note

Canadian shares are likely to open on a mixed note Wednesday morning, reacting to corporate earnings updates and key economic data from the U.S. Energy stocks may move up on firm crude oil prices.

RTTNews | 8h 45min ago

German Economy Avoids Recession In Q3

The German economy avoided a technical recession in the third quarter, thanks to household and government consumption, preliminary estimate from Destatis showed Wednesday. Gross domestic product grew 0.2 percent from a quarter ago, confounding expectations for a contraction of 0.1 percent. However, the statistical office downwardly revised the fall for the second quarter to 0.3 percent from 0.1 p

RTTNews | 9h 1min ago

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