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Asian shares are mixed, while gold and silver hit record highs

Friday, December 26 by SRN News

BANGKOK (AP) - U.S. futures edged lower and Asian shares were mixed Friday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 trading near record high levels. The prices of gold and silver surged to records, extending their sharp gains for the year as investors including central banks have... Read More.

Japan’s Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China

Thursday, December 25 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions rise in the region. The... Read More.

Japan’s cabinet approves record $785 billion budget, vows to keep debt in check

Thursday, December 25 by SRN News

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet on Friday approved a record $785 billion budget for the next fiscal year, aiming to strike a balance between her proactive fiscal policy and debt blowout concerns by limiting new bond... Read More.

In Peru, record 34 candidates are presidential hopefuls amid political distrust

Wednesday, December 24 by SRN News

By Marco Aquino LIMA, Dec 24 (Reuters) - At least 34 candidates have registered to compete in Peru's 2026 presidential election, the electoral office said on Wednesday, a record number for a country that has been defined by political volatility in recent years, with many... Read More.

S&P 500 hits intraday record high fueled by rate cut bets

Wednesday, December 24 by SRN News

Dec 24 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index hit an intraday record high on Wednesday, its first in over a month, as investors returned to AI stocks and bet the Federal Reserve will cut rates again next year. The index was last up 0.2% at... Read More.

Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record high

Wednesday, December 24 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian markets mostly advanced Wednesday after the benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at an unexpectedly strong 4.3% annual rate in July to September. The U.S. government's first estimate of growth... Read More.

Analysis-Retail investors to have more sway over Wall Street after record year

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

By Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit Dec 23 (Reuters) - Retail inflows into U.S. stocks are set to hit a record in 2025, as individual investors become a major force behind a rally that is likely to extend into the next year on hopes of... Read More.

European construction stocks face reality check after record run

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

By Danilo Masoni MILAN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - European construction shares have been among 2025's standout gainers, lifted by enthusiasm for thematic trades around Germany's infrastructure stimulus, hopes of Ukraine's rebuild and the AI-related boom. The STOXX construction sector index is ending the year up... Read More.

J&J vows appeal after US jury hits it with record $1.5 billion talc cancer award

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

By Mrinmay Dey Dec 22 (Reuters) - A Baltimore jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries to pay over $1.5 billion to a woman who claimed decades of exposure to asbestos in the company's talc-based products caused her peritoneal mesothelioma, a form of cancer. Jurors... Read More.

Colombia will use drones to destroy coca crops as it grapples with record cocaine production

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombia will use drones to resume spraying of coca crops with a weed killer, the government announced on Monday as authorities grapple with record levels of cocaine production that have fueled tensions with the Trump administration. The South American country... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: record

Asian shares are mixed, while gold and silver hit record highs

Japan’s Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China

Japan’s cabinet approves record $785 billion budget, vows to keep debt in check

In Peru, record 34 candidates are presidential hopefuls amid political distrust

S&P 500 hits intraday record high fueled by rate cut bets

Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record high

Analysis-Retail investors to have more sway over Wall Street after record year

European construction stocks face reality check after record run

J&J vows appeal after US jury hits it with record $1.5 billion talc cancer award

Colombia will use drones to destroy coca crops as it grapples with record cocaine production

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