Companies & Markets

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were muted at the open on Friday (Sep 4) after a stronger-than-expected jobs reading prompted investors to amplify bets the Federal Reserve could hike interest rates this month.

Scammers can impersonate government officials by using tools such as AI

Wall Street is growing sceptical over whether high valuations, soaring AI spending can justify further gains

The investment will drive the healthcare company’s next phase of growth; financial details have not been given

Key regional indices are mostly up with reduced expectations of a US rate hike

The freeze in activity has implications for monetary policy

A rapid pitch up and then down threw passengers and cabin crew against overhead bins and injured 24 in Aug 4 accident

But they say a breakout above bullion’s recent ceiling near US$4,600 an ounce will not be smooth

The Strait of Hormuz “has become the swing factor for the ECB’s future decisions”