07:35 AM EDT, 09/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- European bourses tracked modestly lower midday Tuesday as traders awaited the Thursday rate decision from the European Central Bank and the Wednesday inflation bulletin from Washington. Real estate and tech stocks led gainers, while oil shares lagged. Investors also eyed muted Wall Street futures, and mixed closes overnight on Asian exchanges. Germany's consumer...

(Reuters) -BMW cut its 2024 profit margin outlook on Tuesday due to sluggish demand in its key Chinese market and problems related to a braking system supplied by Continental, sending the carmaker's shares to a near two-year low. Shares in BMW and Continental were both down around 9% on the news, making them the top decliners on Germany's benchmark DAX...

06:49 AM EDT, 09/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Asian stock markets churned Tuesday as traders awaited clarity on the US inflation front, and weighed a mixed trade report from Beijing. Hong Kong and Tokyo finished in the red, while Shanghai edged higher. Other regional exchanges were similarly mixed and muted. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 opened evenly, wobbled but finished down...

07:17 AM EDT, 09/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were pointing marginally lower before the open Tuesday as traders brace for the latest inflation data later in the week. Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were each slightly in the red, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.1% in premarket activity. The majority of Asian exchanges were...