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Global dividends to near pre-pandemic levels in 2021 -report

Global dividends are forecast to rise to $1.39 trillion this year, up slightly from a previous estimate to reflect a…

4 years ago

Japan’s private-sector activity hit by COVID-19 surge – PMI

TOKYO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity growth slowed in August, while that of the services sector shrank at…

4 years ago

Growth in French business activity eased in August -PMI

Growth in French business activity eased in August compared to July, according to initial forecasts in a monthly survey, as…

4 years ago

Marketmind: Gathering Clouds?

European stocks posted their biggest weekly drop last week since February. A large part of the reason behind the sharp…

4 years ago

Dubai house prices to rise modestly, stay affordable in coming years

Dubai's residential property market is on a steady course, with prices expected to rise modestly over the next couple of…

4 years ago

Oil jumps 3% on weaker dollar after seven days of losses

Oil prices jumped 3% on Monday, recovering from a seven-day losing streak, with gains driven by a weaker dollar despite…

4 years ago

Massmart holdings limited, S.Africa, Announces a lower H1 headline loss!

Massmart Holdings Limited (MSMJ.J) of South Africa said on Friday that its half-year headline loss had fallen by 40.8 %,…

4 years ago

Cisco’s profit forecast disappoints on supply chain overhang

Cisco Systems Inc's (CSCO.O) first-quarter profit forecast fell short of estimates on Wednesday, with the network gear maker warning that supply chain…

4 years ago

Marketmind: A delta-driven drop

After an August in which stock markets have repeatedly hit record highs, the mood music turned decisively more sombre on…

4 years ago

Analysis: Workers at Chile’s Escondida mine hit jackpot, raise bar in labor talks elsewhere

An historic benefits package at BHP's (BHP.AX) sprawling Escondida copper mine has raised the prospect for tough new negotiations and strikes at…

4 years ago