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S&P, Dow futures edge higher ahead of GDP data; Nvidia slides

Futures tracking the Dow and S&P 500 rose on Thursday, ahead of data that will likely offer clues on how…

4 years ago

Norwegian software venture targets rising cyber attack risks

Norwegian firms Telenor, Aker ASA and Cognite say a new software security company they plan to launch this year will…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Two senior Grab executives quit as company rejigs unit to stem losses – sources

Two top executives at Grab Holdings' fintech business have quit, adding to other senior departures in recent months, as the…

4 years ago

Stocks slump as Snap cracks rally, Lagarde lifts euro

Shares slid worldwide on Tuesday as fears about weak earnings and slowing growth punctured the recent mini-rally, while hawkish remarks…

4 years ago

Explainer: Indonesia’s stop-start controls on palm oil exports

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has agreed to allow palm oil exports to resume after a three-week ban, though it is…

4 years ago

OECD chief ‘quietly optimistic’ about EU global minimum tax deal approval

The head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday said he was "quietly optimistic" a landmark…

4 years ago

Zurich Insurance to exit Russia by selling business to local team

Zurich Insurance (ZURN.S) has agreed to sell its Russian business to members of the local team, it said on Friday, as the…

4 years ago

Tencent chief causes stir with repost of article on China’s economy

Pony Ma, the low-profile founder of tech giant Tencent Holdings, created a social media stir over the weekend by reposting…

4 years ago

Global markets in “unambiguous contrarian buy territory,” Bank of America says

The trillions wiped off global markets in recent weeks has triggered a contrarian 'buy' signal from BofA's closely-followed 'Bull &…

4 years ago

Exclusive: China quietly increases purchases of low-priced Russian oil

China is quietly ramping up purchases of oil from Russia at bargain prices, according to shipping data and oil traders…

4 years ago