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Stock market today: Live updates

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 30, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters S&P 500 futures slipped early Friday as traders digested President Trump’s modified tariff rates and the latest Big Tech earnings. Investors also await July’s jobsRead More →

Asia stock markets today: live updates

South Korean stocks decline over 2% South Korean stocks extended their decline for the second consecutive session on Friday, amid declines across Asia-Pacific markets as investors digested U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs. As of 9:40 a.m. local time (8:40 p.m. ET Thursday), the Kospi index had plunged 2.3%. Stock Chart IconStockRead More →

Asia stock markets today: live updates

Hanwha Ocean shares surge over 16% after U.S.-Korea trade deal Shares of Hanwha Ocean surged as much as 16.06% on Thursday to their highest levels since July 2015, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a blanket 15% tariff on Seoul’s exports to the U.S. According to Reuters, Kim Dong-kwan, theRead More →

Samsung's second-quarter profit more than halves, missing expectations as chip profits slump 94%

Headquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported a second-quarter operating profit of 4.7 trillion Korean won, missing expectations, weighed by a 93.8% profit slump in its chip business. While Samsung’s second-quarter operating profitRead More →