Market Pulse - Usa
US close: Dow has another solid session, tech stocks advance
Wall Street stocks finished in positive territory on Thursday, making for another all-time high for the Dow following its stellar performance in the previous session.
US open: Stocks extend record-breaking rally as inflation fears ease
Wall Street stocks opened higher on Thursday after the Dow Jones closed at an all-time high in the previous session.
Number of job openings in US rose slightly in January, survey finds
Trends in the US jobs market were mixed at the start of 2021, with job-seekers apparently displaying a bit more caution, even as the companies advertised more new jobs, the results of a survey revealed.
Weekly US jobless claims continue falling at steady pace
Unemployment claims in the US continued falling at a steady pace over the latest week.
EU approves J&J Covid-19 vaccine for use in people 18 and over
Europe's main drugs regulator gave the green-light to Johnson&Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, a move that it was hoped would help the bloc accelerate its inoculation programme.
Baidu to raise at least $3bn in Hong Kong listing in March
Baidu is aiming to raise at least $3bn in a secondary listing in the Hong Kong stock exchange in March, sources told CNBC on Thursday.
US pre-open: Futures point to positive session following Dow's record close
Wall Street futures had stocks opening higher ahead of the bell on Thursday after the Dow Jones closed at an all-time high in the previous session.
US close: Stocks mixed as House passes stimulus bill
Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Wednesday, as some modest inflation figures offset concerns around elevated bond yields.