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9:28pm, 25th March, 2019

Samsung Electronics flags earnings miss as chip prices slide

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday first-quarter profit would likely miss market expectations due to falls in chip prices and slowing demand for display panels, in an unprecedented statement ahead of its earnings guidance.

Oil slumps 6 percent as equities slide feeds demand worry

7:34pm, 20th November, 2018

Business

Oil slumps 6 percent as equities slide feeds demand worry

Oil prices tumbled more than 6 percent on Tuesday in heavy trading volume, with U.S. crude diving to its lowest level in more than a year, caught in a broader Wall Street selloff fed by mounting concerns about a slowdown in global economic growth.

Dollar, U.S. yields slide on Fed official rate talk

10:05pm, 16th November, 2018

Business

Dollar, U.S. yields slide on Fed official rate talk

The U.S. dollar weakened and Treasury yields slid on Friday after a top Federal Reserve official said U.S. interest rates were near a neutral rate, while the S&P 500 ended positive after a seesaw session helped by optimism over U.S.-China trade ties.

Exclusive: Guarding stability, China likely to slow yuan's slide to 7 per dollar: sources

5:52am, 26th October, 2018

Business

Exclusive: Guarding stability, China likely to slow yuan's slide to 7 per dollar: sources

China is likely to use its vast currency reserves to stop any precipitous fall through the psychologically important level of 7 yuan per dollar as it could risk triggering speculation and heavy capital outflows, policy insiders said.

Asian stocks hit 20-month lows, S&P futures slide as investors flee risk

1:48am, 26th October, 2018

Business

Asian stocks hit 20-month lows, S&P futures slide as investors flee risk

Asian shares skidded to 20-month lows, S&P futures fell sharply and China's yuan weakened at the end of a turbulent week for financial markets on Friday, as anxiety over corporate profits added to lingering fears about global trade and economic...

In Tennessee, a Democrat scrambles to turn out voters as polls show slide

5:24am, 14th October, 2018

Politics

In Tennessee, a Democrat scrambles to turn out voters as polls show slide

Just weeks ago, Tennessee's Phil Bredesen was a bright light for a Democratic Party hoping to make inroads into conservative “Trump country” and secure a path to retake majority control of the U.S. Senate in November's elections.

Global stocks slide to three-month low on tech stocks plunge, rising U.S. interest rates

3:56pm, 10th October, 2018

Business

Global stocks slide to three-month low on tech stocks plunge, rising U.S. interest rates

Stocks on major world markets slid to a three-month low on Wednesday, with the benchmark S&P500 stock index falling more than 3.0 percent, its biggest one-day fall since February.

AIG shares slide 3 percent after executives downplay weak results

9:42am, 3rd August, 2018

Business

AIG shares slide 3 percent after executives downplay weak results

Insurer American International Group Inc slid more than three percent in morning trading on Friday after executives tried to downplay another weak earnings report and vowed a turnaround was on the horizon.

Asian shares slide on fresh trade worries, bonds fragile

11:08pm, 1st August, 2018

Business

Asian shares slide on fresh trade worries, bonds fragile

Asian stocks dropped on Thursday as the latest escalation in the Sino-U.S. trade war hit Chinese shares, while global bond markets were rattled by increased borrowing by Washington and Japan's new tolerance for higher yields.

Alcoa cuts adjusted EBITDA forecast citing tariffs, shares slide

4:06pm, 18th July, 2018

Business

Alcoa cuts adjusted EBITDA forecast citing tariffs, shares slide

Aluminum producer Alcoa Corp lowered its forecast for adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for 2018 on Wednesday, citing U.S tariffs on imported aluminum and rising energy costs.

Wall Street flat as industrials offset slide in bank stocks

9:47am, 13th July, 2018

Business

Wall Street flat as industrials offset slide in bank stocks

U.S. stock indexes were little changed on Friday as a slide in financials on the three big Wall Street banks reporting mixed results was offset by gains in industrials as the U.S.-China trade rhetoric eased overnight.

Stocks slide on trade war worries; oil, metals fall

3:12pm, 11th July, 2018

Business

Stocks slide on trade war worries; oil, metals fall

U.S. stocks extended losses on Wednesday, set to snap their four-day winning streak, and metals prices slumped as U.S. threats of tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods pushed the world's two biggest economies closer to a f...

Global stocks slide on intensifying trade row, dollar wobbles

11:14pm, 25th June, 2018

Business

Global stocks slide on intensifying trade row, dollar wobbles

TOKYO (Reuters) - World stocks extended a sell-off on Tuesday as an escalating trade fight between the United States and other major economies steered investors away from riskier assets, with markets in China bearing the brunt of investor anxiety.

Asia stocks extend global slide on intensifying trade row, dollar shaky

7:54pm, 25th June, 2018

Business

Asia stocks extend global slide on intensifying trade row, dollar shaky

TOKYO (Reuters) - Global stocks extended a sell-off on Tuesday as mounting trade tensions between the United States and other major economies continued to steer investors away from riskier assets, lifting safe-haven U.S. Treasuries and keeping the do...

Global shares slide on trade worries, oil gives up some gains

1:47am, 25th June, 2018

Business

Global shares slide on trade worries, oil gives up some gains

TOKYO (Reuters) - Global share prices fell on Monday on escalating trade tensions between the United States and major economies while crude oil prices gave up some of the hefty gains made after major oil exporters agreed to a modest increase in produ...

Futures slide as U.S. readies China tariffs

6:56am, 15th June, 2018

Business

Futures slide as U.S. readies China tariffs

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday as the Trump administration prepared to impose tariffs on Chinese goods worth $50 billion that could trigger a countermove from Beijing and escalate trade tensions between the two largest economies.