NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday, as investors assessed the likelihood that the U.S. economy will be able to avoid a recession and awaited a two-year note auction for signs of investor demand. The closely watched gap between yields on two- and 10-year Treasury notes, considered a gauge of growth expectations, reduced its inversion...

(Reuters) - Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 were flat on Thursday, after AI-darling Nvidia's ( NVDA ) quarterly forecast failed to impress investors but a beat on both revenue and earnings expectations signaled resilient demand. Shares of the chip bellwether dropped nearly 5% in premarket trading after a largely in-line revenue forecast for the current...

11:56 AM EDT, 08/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- All three major US stock indexes were down around midday trading Tuesday, as investors gear up for some significant earnings reports in the second half of the week. In company news, Paramount Global ( PARAA ) said late Monday the go-shop period under its merger agreement with Skydance Media has ended following the...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) * Q2 GDP second estimate, jobless claims data due at 8:30 a.m. ET * CrowdStrike ( CRWD ) slips on FY forecast cut after global tech outage * Salesforce ( CRM ) gains after upbeat quarterly results * Futures: Dow...