Category: Europe

Bloomberg China Tech Giants Dive as Delisting Threat Joins Crackdown Fears (Bloomberg) — Tech giants from Tencent Holdings Ltd. to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. dived after U.S. regulators revived threats to toss China’s largest corporations off U.S. bourses, compounding concerns of a widening domestic antitrust crackdown.Alibaba slid almost 4% in Hong Kong Thursday, joining a […]

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has said Europe is at the start of the third wave of the pandemic. Photo: Aris OIkonomou/Reuters Stocks in Europe pushed higher on Friday despite an increase in COVID-19 cases across the continent. In London, the FTSE 100 (^FTSE) closed 0.99% higher while the French CAC (^FCHI) gained […]

Bloomberg China Tech Giants Dive as Delisting Threat Joins Crackdown Fears (Bloomberg) — Tech giants from Tencent Holdings Ltd. to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. dived after U.S. regulators revived threats to toss China’s largest corporations off U.S. bourses, compounding concerns of a widening domestic antitrust crackdown.Alibaba slid almost 4% in Hong Kong Thursday, joining a […]

Benzinga Penny Stocks Are Now The Main Focus For Reddit Investors Why Are Reddit Penny Stocks Such A Big Focus? Recently, Reddit investors have been heavily focusing on trading penny stocks. Why are so many of these social media investors buying penny stocks? What Are Penny Stocks? Penny stocks are shares of public companies that […]

The sale marks the eighth transaction Aviva has announced in the past eight months as it aims to refocus its portfolio. Photo: Reuters/Simon Dawson Here are some of the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe, and around the world. Aviva sells Polish business Aviva (AV.L) has […]

Globe Newswire West Africa Mining Industry Report 2020 with Profiles of Aluminium Corp of China, Barrick Gold, and Newmont Mining, AngloGold Ashanti, Iamgold Dublin, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Mining in West Africa 2020” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report focuses on Mining in West Africa and includes information on […]

(Bloomberg) — British companies from Unilever Plc to BP Plc are heading into the AGM season, and investors are warning managements against trying to push through big bonuses or anything else that smacks of inequity. A year after the coronavirus pandemic sent the world into a tailspin and widened the inequality gap, investors say they […]

Friday, 26th March Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q4) German Ifo Business Climate Index (Mar) The Majors It was another mixed day for the European majors on Thursday. The DAX30 and the CAC40 rose by 0.08% and by 0.09% respectively, while the EuroStoxx600 slipped by 0.14%. Positive economic data from Germany and the U.S failed to kick […]

The Telegraph Oil jumps 5pc on Suez canal congestion Oil prices bounced back on Tuesday, partly due to the blockage of the Suez Canal, a key transit route for the commodity. Brent crude shot up more than 5pc to $ 64.3 a barrel over fears disrupted shipments could put oil supply under pressure, and as […]

Bloomberg H&M, Nike Face Boycotts in China as Xinjiang Dilemma Deepens (Bloomberg) — U.S. and European retail brands in China are suddenly facing a dilemma: Embrace cotton from the contentious Xinjiang region and come under attack in the West, or reject it and risk a boycott in the world’s second-biggest economy. Investors are getting spooked […]

Benzinga If You Invested $ 1,000 In Bitcoin One Year Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now Investors who have owned stocks in the last year have generally experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) total return over the last 12 months is 74.3%. But there is no question some […]

Benzinga If You Invested $ 1,000 In Bitcoin One Year Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now Investors who have owned stocks in the last year have generally experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) total return over the last 12 months is 74.3%. But there is no question some […]

Benzinga If You Invested $ 1,000 In Bitcoin One Year Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now Investors who have owned stocks in the last year have generally experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) total return over the last 12 months is 74.3%. But there is no question some […]

Sir Martin Sorrell’s company acquired five marketing agencies last year and has snapped up four more since.Photo: Aaron Chown/PA via Getty Here are some of the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe, and around the world. Cineworld shares slump Cineworld (CINE.L) shares plummeted as much as […]

Globe Newswire Global Fire Suppression Systems Market Report 2021: Manufacturers Focus on End-to-End Support Services – Forecast to 2027 Dublin, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Fire Suppression Systems – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Despite Legislation & Institution of Strict Fire Safety Measures, Numerous Fire Accidents […]

Thursday, 25th March GfK German Consumer Climate (Apr) ECB Economic Bulletin ECB President Lagarde Speaks Friday, 26th March Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q4) German Ifo Business Climate Index (Mar) The Majors It was a mixed day for the European majors on Wednesday. The DAX30 fell by 0.35%, while the CAC40 and the EuroStoxx600 rose by 0.03% […]

Bloomberg World’s Biggest Wealth Surge Heralds Rise of India’s Next Ambani (Bloomberg) — After spending two decades building a business empire centered around coal, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is now looking beyond the fossil fuel to cement his group’s future. His ambitious plans are getting a boost from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Adani has emerged as […]

The Daily Beast The COVID Bailout Watchdog That Had No Bite Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily BeastIt was four months into America’s muddled and chaotic coronavirus response, and lawmakers finally thought they had found the right man to track a half-trillion dollar pot of emergency COVID relief loans: former Gen. Joseph Dunford.To that point, Speaker […]

Benzinga Apple’s iPhone 13 To Feature Samsung’s LTPO Displays: Report Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) so-called iPhone 13 model will feature low-temperature polycrystalline oxide or LPTO displays, The Elec reported Monday, citing a UBI Research note. What Happened: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (OTC: SSNLF) will convert its OLED display manufacturing line dedicated to its largest customer […]

The Telegraph Oil jumps 5pc on Suez canal congestion Oil prices bounced back on Tuesday, partly due to the blockage of the Suez Canal, a key transit route for the commodity. Brent crude shot up more than 5pc to $ 64.3 a barrel over fears disrupted shipments could put oil supply under pressure, and as […]