International News
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Europe close: Stocks extend rally as lockdowns ease
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Stocks across Europe extended their rebound on Wednesday with optimism about the easing of lockdown measures across the Continent offsetting still quite grim economic data. Read More
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Mass US layoffs continue in May but pace slows substantially, ADP says
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - The US jobs market continued to reel in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic last month, but by far less than feared, the results of a closely-watched survey showed. Read More
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Renewables use in US surpasses coal for first time in 130 years
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Solar, wind and other renewable sources surpassed coal in energy generation in the United States in 2019 for the first time in over 130 years. Read More
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Renault finalises €5bn loan from French government
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Renault finalised on Wednesday a €5bn state loan from the French government to help support its finances during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
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Slump in US services sector eases in May, ISM says
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - The pace of contraction in America's services sector abated by more than expected last month, the results of a key survey of activity revealed. Read More
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US open: Stocks continue to rally on optimism around reopening economy
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks opened higher on Wednesday as major indices continued to rally amid growing optimism regarding the reopening of several US states. Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks called to open higher amid optimism surrounding reopening of economy
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a positive open ahead of the bell on Wednesday as stocks continued to rally amid growing optimism regarding the reopening of several US states. Read More
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German unemployment rate rises in May
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - The German unemployment rate rose in May as the coronavirus pandemic and efforts to slow its spread continued to take their toll, according to figures released by Destatis on Wednes... Read More
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Facebook and PayPal invest in ride-hailing firm GoJek
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Facebook and PayPal made investments in ride-hailing giant GoJek as it gains popularity in Southern Asian countries. Read More
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Nissan says Sunderland plant threatened by no-deal Brexit
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Nissan has said the UK's biggest car factory would be unsustainable if the UK leaves the EU without a trade deal, reviving fears for the future of the Sunderland plant. Read More
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Asia report: Markets finish higher after solid China data
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Markets in Asia were higher across the board on Wednesday as investors cheered the ongoing reopening of economies amid the Covid-19 pandemic, although fresh data showed Australia's ... Read More
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Eurozone business activity improves in May but remains depressed
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the eurozone improved in May but remained firmly in contraction territory as coronavirus lockdowns continued to take their toll. Read More
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China services sector returns to growth in May
Wednesday 03 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - China's services sector returned to growth in May for the first time since January, according to data released on Wednesday. Read More
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US close: Stocks close higher as investors remain optimistic about reopening economy
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - US stocks closed higher on Tuesday as market participants remained optimistic about the reopening of the US economy despite a wave of civil unrest spreading across the country. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks jump amid stimulus news, optimism on lockdowns
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Stocks across the Continent extended their advance to near three-month highs with German issues leading the pack on the back of talk that a second round of stimulus spending was in ... Read More
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French finance minister vows not to raise taxes
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - France's finance minister vowed not to pursue higher taxes to finance the emergency response to the Covid-19 crisis, saying that the country would instead continue to focus on raisi... Read More
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Volkswagen and Argo AI finalise $2.6bn deal
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Volkswagen Group finalized on Tuesday its $2.6bn investment in Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based self-driving car startup. Read More
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Moneygram shares surge on news of potential Western Union acquisition
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - MoneyGram International shares were in the green following the bell on Tuesday after news broke that financial services giant Western Union was looking to acquire the firm. Read More
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US open: Dow opens higher despite civil unrest and trade tensions
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading began on a mostly positive note on Tuesday as market participants remained optimistic about the reopening of the US economy despite a wave of civil unrest spread... Read More
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Germany may downgrade travel restrictions to EU and other associated countries
Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
(Sharecast News) - Germany may downgrade existing travel restrictions to European Union member countries and other associated ones as soon as the current week. Read More
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