S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, weighed by growth stocks

S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, weighed by growth stocks

Wall Street ended lower at the beginning of a holiday-shortened week on Tuesday, as rising U.S. Treasury yields pressured interest rate sensitive megacap shares. Growth stocks (.IGX) dragged the tech-laden Nasdaq down the most. The S&P 500 joined the...
Kosovan minister says Serbia aims to destabilise the country

Kosovan minister says Serbia aims to destabilise the country

Kosovan Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla on Tuesday said Serbia, under the influence of Russia, was aiming to destabilise Kosovo by supporting the Serb minority in the north who have been blocking roads and protesting for almost three weeks. Serbs in the ethnically...
Why ethnic tensions are flaring again in northern Kosovo

Why ethnic tensions are flaring again in northern Kosovo

Protesting Serbs in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo erected new barricades on Tuesday, hours after Serbia said it had put its army on the highest combat alert following weeks of escalating tensions between Belgrade and Pristina....