The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was little changed at midday, rising 0.1% to 22308.44. Gains were led by finance stocks, and supported by advances in the consumer and retail trade segments, with ...
U.S. housing starts recovered last month, offering a ray of hope for the home-building sector. Here are the main takeaways from the Commerce Department's report released Thursday. --Housing starts, a ...
More than 29% of the firms surveyed reported increases in general activity, while 25% reported decreases, the Philadelphia Fed said. However, almost half of firms expect activity to pick up in the ...
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com posted a rise in quarterly profit, beating estimates as its core businesses grew despite fierce competition with peers such as Alibaba and PDD. The Beijing-based ...
Chinese search-engine giant Baidu reported a drop in quarterly profit but delivered top and bottom line beats, helped by online marketing revenue and AI cloud sales. The Beijing-based company said ...