Shanghai Exchange Hit By Slowdown As Demand Soars

The Shanghai Stock Exchange was hit by an "abnormal slowdown" in transactions on Friday, saying it was probing the cause of an issue that sent jitters through investors as they rushed in to pick up ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market today: Wall Street climbs toward more records

U.S. stocks are jumping back toward records amid a worldwide market rally. The Nasdaq composite was 1.2% higher. Micron Technology jumped after the maker of computer memory and storage chips delivered stronger profit for the latest quarter. ( read original story ...)