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Shanghai's Stock Market is Collapsing. Do Chinese People Care?

CHENGDU — The Shanghai stock market has been one wild ride for the last few months. The world has watched as stocks soared for months before a precipitous plunge in recent weeks. Millions of “novice investors” got involved in the markets when prices dramatically increased last year, the Associated Press reported.So what do normal Chinese people think about the roller […]

China's stock market bounces back, after govt steps in to stop huge …

China’s stock market bounces back, after govt steps in to stop huge slidePublished time: July 09, 2015 02:25Edited time: July 09, 2015 12:06Get short URLReuters / Tyrone SiuTagsEconomy, Investment, MarketsChinese stock indexes rebounded Thursday. The Shanghai Composite added about 6 percent after the securities regulator made a bold move and stopped shareholders with more than a five percent stake in […]

China has destroyed its stock market in order to … – Business Insider

Thomson ReutersInvestors looking at computer screens showing stock information at a brokerage house in Shanghai.See AlsoFBI chief wants ‘backdoor access’ to encrypted communications to fight ISISRussia woos China before BRICS summitChina’s market crash is reversing the most important thing the government has been trying to do in decadesChina has announced a blanket ban on major shareholder selling for the next […]

China's Stock Markets Are Collapsing, and the Freak-Out Could Get …

Chinese authorities are scrambling to assuage the fears of panicking investors who have seen their stock holdings plummet in recent weeks, with the country’s markets losing about a third of their value in the last month.Shanghai’s composite index fell nearly 6 percent on Wednesday alone. Shortly after opening, markets across China fell so quickly that trading in more than half […]

Numenta's Grok for Stocks app uses A.I. to decipher stock market …

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Numenta today released Grok for Stocks, a new mobile application that tracks the trading patterns of companies in […]

China stock market freezing up as 'panic' selling gathers pace …

SHANGHAI — China’s tumbling stock market showed signs of seizing up on Wednesday, as companies scrambled to escape the rout by having their shares suspended and indexes plunged after the securities regulator warned of “panic sentiment” gripping investors.Beijing, which has struggled for more than a week to bend the market to its will, unveiled yet another battery of measures to […]

New York Stock Exchange, United Airlines and Wall Street Journal …

Wednesday was a rough day for tech: One of the nation’s biggest airlines, its oldest stock exchange and its most prominent business newspaper all suffered technology problems that upended service.After the New York Stock Exchange halted trading, the seriousness of the disruptions led President Barack Obama into a briefing session with his homeland security adviser, Lisa Monaco, and Chief of […]

Why is China's stock market in crisis? | Business | The Guardian

Stock information listed on a mobile phone in Shenyang, north-east China. Photograph: Yang Qing/Xinhua Press/Corbis
What is happening in China?Stock markets in China are tumbling. A three-week plunge has knocked about 30% off Chinese shares since mid-June. China’s securities regulator has warned of “panic sentiment” gripping investors, many of whom are individuals that have borrowed heavily to play the stock market.Hundreds […]

Computer glitch shuts down trading on New York Stock Exchange …

Computer glitch shuts down trading on New York Stock ExchangePublished time: July 08, 2015 15:50Edited time: July 08, 2015 17:32Get short URLReuters / Brendan McDermidTagsAccident, Big deal, Corporate news, FBI, Investment, Markets, USATrading on the New York Stock Exchange floor was halted shortly after 11:30 am local time Wednesday, with all screens displaying a “No quotation” message, according to eyewitnesses.“We’re […]