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Spotlight on Xbox Game Pass as Microsoft showcases upcoming games

Microsoft (MSFT.O) on Sunday showcased 30 upcoming games and said most of those titles will be available on its monthly…

4 years ago

G7 eyes allocating $100 bln from IMF funds to COVID-ravaged nations-US

The United States and other Group of Seven nations are considering reallocating $100 billion from the International Monetary Fund's warchest…

4 years ago

UK recovery quickens in April as economy posts record annual jump

Britain's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic sped up in April as lockdown measures eased, with the fastest monthly growth since…

4 years ago

U.S. to donate 500 million Pfizer doses to poor nations

The United States will spend $3.5 billion to buy and donate 500 million doses of the Pfizer (PFE.N) coronavirus vaccine…

4 years ago

Japan’s wholesale prices rise at fastest pace in 13 years on commodities surge

Japan's wholesale prices rose at their fastest annual pace in 13 years reflecting higher commodity costs, data showed on Thursday,…

4 years ago

No inflation fears here: ARK’s Wood says portfolio should triple in five years

Lower prices for growth stocks as a result of the inflation-driven selloff that began in February should mean that Ark…

4 years ago

Stocks touch new highs as volatility eases, dollar gains

A global equity benchmark and two key European stock indexes touched new highs on Tuesday, while the dollar rose in…

4 years ago

Japan upgrades Q1 GDP on smaller hit to domestic demand

Japan's economy shrank less than initially reported in the first quarter on smaller cuts to plant and equipment spending, but…

4 years ago

Oil prices retreat but outlook remains positive

Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday on profit taking and a stronger U.S. dollar, but overall optimism about strong demand…

4 years ago

MSCI’S ACWI ends at record, oil hits 2-year high

A gauge of global equity markets closed at a record high on Monday as technology shares took in stride a…

4 years ago