FTSE 100 Subdued Ahead Of General Election

U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Dips To Lowest Level In Over A Year

A report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Friday showed U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracted at a modestly faster rate in the month of October. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI fell to 46.5 in October from 47.2 in September, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 47.6.

RTTNews | 4h 17min ago

CPSC Recalls: Polaris ROVs, Floating Wall Theaters, Charge Case Accessory, Backpack Sprayers

The U.S. Consumer Product safety Commission or CPSC has announced recalls including Polaris Industries Inc.'s Ranger XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicles or ROVs, Manhattan Comfort Inc.'s Floating Wall Theater Entertainment Centers and Panels, Humane Inc.'s Charge Case Accessory for Ai Pin, Harbor Freight Tools' Bauer 4-Gallon Battery-Powered Backpack Sprayers, ...

RTTNews | 4h 24min ago

U.S. Employment Inches Up By 12,000 Jobs In October, Far Less Than Expected

With increases in healthcare and government jobs partly offset by decreases in temporary and manufacturing jobs, the Labor Department released a report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. edged only slightly higher in the month of October. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment crept up by 12,000 jobs in October compared to economist estimates for the addition of 113,000 jobs.

RTTNews | 5h 13min ago

U.S. Employment Inches Up Far Less Than Expected In October

RTTNews | 6h 1min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open On Firm Note

Higher crude oil and bullion prices, and strong European stocks points to a firm start for the Canadian market Friday morning. The focus will be on U.S. non-farm payroll data, which is likely to provide some clues about the Federal Reserve's interest rate move next week.

RTTNews | 6h 17min ago

UK Manufacturing Contracts For First Time Since April

The UK factory activity contracted for the first time since April as manufacturers adopted a wait-and-see approach on investment and spending ahead of the budget announcement, final data from S&P Global showed on Friday. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index posted 49.9 in October, down from 51.5 in September.

RTTNews | 7h 5min ago

European Shares Gain Before US Jobs Data

European stocks traded higher on Friday ahead of the release of U.S. non-farm payroll report later in the day and next week's U.S. presidential election.

RTTNews | 9h 9min ago

FTSE 100 Rises As House Price Growth Slows

U.K. stocks rose on Friday and the pound was steady as data showed house price inflation in the U.K. eased for the first time in six months in October.

RTTNews | 9h 23min ago

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