Samsung Electronics’ shares surged over 6% after the tech giant and its union reached a tentative pay deal, averting a potential strike. The planned 18-day walkout by nearly 48,000 members will be suspended pending a vote on the agreement. This development boosted the benchmark KOSPI index.
US stocks today: S&P 500 rises on Mideast peace hopes as oil prices dip
US stocks ended slightly higher as markets reacted to mixed corporate earnings and shifting geopolitical signals around Iran peace talks. S&P 500 and Dow rose,