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...What’s more, shipping costs have almost fallen back to their pre-pandemic level....
...(FT) Markets Data 05:52 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +187.97 (+0.94%) at 20,097 Topix up +9.16 (+0.57%) at 1,618 Hang Seng up +78.48 (+0.28%) at 27,929 US markets S&P 500: -0.15% at 2,097 DJIA down...
...All three main industrial sectors – services, manufacturing and construction – are growing fast....
...We’re moving ahead well, and I expect we’ll complete our work in the early part of 2014.”...
...(Bloomberg) (Financial Times) Today: EU: CPI, US: Industrial Production; NY Fed Empire Manufacturing Survey for September Summers has taken himself out of the running to be the next Fed chair after a bloc...
...Facebook closed 0.9 per cent lower to $30.97. Information technology and telecom sector stocks were the only two industry groups on the S&P 500 trading in positive territory for the day....
...I like a white Christmas. Who would want a grey one?”...
...The material and industrial sectors of the S&P 500 had fallen as much as 4.5 per cent, as a survery of purchasing managers suggested Chinese manufacturing was slowing....
...Shipping was the city’s economic anchor, but New Yorkers were more likely to work in the manufacturing industries—sugar refining, garment production, and publishing—that grew up around the harbor....
...Industrials were the biggest faller, with the S&P 500 Industrial sector down 3.4 per cent....
...The benchmark S&P 500 index also rallied, rising 1.6 per cent to 865.30 points, as did the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which picked up 1.2 per cent to 8,125.43 points,....
...Markets had received a boost earlier in the day with the release of the latest Philly Fed index numbers on manufacturing, which suggested factory activity in the industrial heartland of America shrank for...
...At the close, the S&P 500 was up 1.2 per cent, or 15.62 points, at 1,285.71; the Nasdaq Composite was up 1.9 per cent, or 40.98 points, at 2,219.86; and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.8 per cent...
...The Russell 2000 Index of smaller companies added 0.9 per cent to 735.97, putting it 9.3 per cent up for the year compared with a 3.2 per cent rise for the S&P 500, a 4.9 per cent gain for the Dow Jones...
...At the close, the S&P 500 was down 0.4 per cent or 5.36 points at 1,307.85, and the Nasdaq was down 0.3 per cent or 5.87 points at 2,303.97....
...By the close of trade, the S&P 500 had edged up 1.26 points to 1,221.59 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.97, or 0.2 per cent, to 10,459.63....
...On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 92.52 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 10,460.97....
...By the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.9 per cent to 10,759.43 - a 3½-year high - while the S&P 500 was up 0.9 per cent at 1,205.45....
...Index heavyweight Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's biggest contract chipmaker, rose 1.3 per cent to T$47....
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