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Bitcoin jumps after apparent Yellen statement quells U.S. clampdown fears

Bitcoin led a rally in cryptocurrencies on Wednesday after what appeared to be a prematurely published U.S. Treasury statement allayed…

4 years ago

Oil rises above $105 after Russia attacks Ukraine

Oil prices jumped on Thursday, with Brent rising above $105 a barrel for the first time since 2014, after Russia's…

4 years ago

DuPont to shed mobility and materials unit in $11 bln Celanese deal

DuPont (DD.N) said on Friday it would sell most of its mobility and materials business to Celanese Corp for $11 billion, as…

4 years ago

StanChart bets on rate hikes to hit lofty goals as profit disappoints

Standard Chartered (STAN.L) has raised its core profitability goals and promised shareholders extra payouts, despite full year profit undershooting expectations, as it…

4 years ago

Indonesia’s GDP speeds up on easing COVID-19 curbs, brisk exports

Indonesia's economic growth accelerated in the final quarter of last year as consumption perked up following the easing of anti-virus…

4 years ago

Oil rises on geopolitical risks, supply shortage

Oil rose on Monday as a supply shortage and political tensions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East put prices…

4 years ago

Chevron kicks off oil industry’s fourth quarter results with a miss

Chevron Corp (CVX.N) on Friday reported a fourth quarter profit that missed Wall Street estimates despite sharply higher oil and gas prices.

4 years ago

Sony slides on ‘monumental challenge’ from Microsoft gaming deal

Shares in Japan's Sony Group (6758.T) fell 9% on Wednesday after gaming rival Microsoft (MSFT.O) said it will buy developer Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) in a record…

4 years ago

Japan toaster startup smartphone foray craters stock price

A foray into smartphones by Japan's Balmuda Inc (6612.T), best known for its high-end toasters, has cratered its stock price with…

4 years ago

World shares stretch positive start to 2022

World shares extended on Tuesday their positive start to 2022 with markets from Europe to Asia shrugging off worries the…

4 years ago