China manufacturing slump deepens to 6-month low in October, as PMI misses estimates

Chinese-made automobiles and construction machinery are assembled and shipped for export at Yantai Port in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China, on October 21, 2025. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s manufacturing activity in October contracted more than expected, shrinking to the lowest level in six months, an official survey showed on Friday, as trade…

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Hang Seng Index, Nifty 50, CSI 300

An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indices as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China April 3, 2025.  Go Nakamura | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets opened mostly higher Friday as investors assessed a truce between Washington and Beijing, following a meeting between President Donald Trump and his…

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Netflix announces a 10-for-1 stock split

Mateusz Slodkowski | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Netflix announced a 10-for-1 stock split, a move that changes nothing fundamentally about the company, but could make the pricey individual shares more accessible to the retail investor. Shareholders as of Nov. 10 will receive nine additional shares for each one they hold on Nov….

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