[ad_1] (Reuters) – Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday he was dropping his annual challenges this year to take a longer-term focus on the decade ahead. FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and
Wall Street notches records on trade optimism, Apple gains
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes registered record closing highs on Thursday as optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and as Apple and other market heavyweights posted strong gains. FILE PHOTO:
Wall Street notches records on trade optimism, Apple gains
[ad_1] Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks registered record high closes on Thursday as
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg drops annual challenges to focus on longer-term goals
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s Chief Executive Officer
Stocks scale records, oil dips, as investors hail easing of Mideast tensions
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Crude prices slid and equity markets around the world set new highs on Thursday as investors took on greater risk in a relief rally after the United States and Iran
Wall Street at record high on trade optimism, Apple boost
[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. stocks hit record highs on Thursday as Middle East tensions eased, optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and several brokerages boosted price targets on high-profile companies. FILE PHOTO: Traders work
Uber partners with Hyundai on electric air taxi
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor (005380.KS) have teamed up to develop electric air taxis, joining the global race to make small self-flying cars
Gold's rally fizzles on de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
[ad_1] Gold fell on Thursday, having surged past the key $1,600 level for the first time in seven years in the last session, as markets wagered the United States and Iran will not resort to
Oil slips as focus shifts from Iran tensions to U.S. crude stocks
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices retreated further on Thursday after sharp losses in the previous session, as the market shifted its focused towards rising U.S. crude stocks and away from fears of an imminent
Ghosn ‘very comfortable’ after Lebanon questioning – lawyer
[ad_1] BEIRUT/TOKYO (Reuters) – Carlos Ghosn’s lawyer said he was “very comfortable” with legal proceedings in Lebanon on Thursday, after the fugitive ex-Nissan boss was questioned over an extradition request from Japan where he faces