finance

Ford boosts EV spending, outlines 2030 sales targets, shares near 5-year high

Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third…

5 years ago

Nikkei to reach 30-year high on economic reopenings

Japanese shares are expected to recover and reach a 30-year peak by the end of year as an acceleration of…

5 years ago

Sweden’s Evolution bets online casinos will outstrip physical venues

Swedish gambling technology company Evolution (EVOG.ST) is betting online casinos will increasingly replace physical venues and help to maintain its…

5 years ago

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads $775 million investment in Perch

SoftBank Group Corp's (9984.T) Vision Fund 2 has led a $775 million investment in Perch, a technology firm that buys…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Nasdaq seeks to remove restriction in direct listing plan

Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ.O) asked U.S. regulators on Wednesday to remove a restriction that limits how much money companies can raise…

5 years ago

China’s crypto crackdown speeds shift to central Asia, North America mining

A crackdown by Beijing is rapidly accelerating a shift in focus by makers of machines that 'mine' cryptocurrencies like bitcoin…

5 years ago

Futures gain as Fed calms inflation worries

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday after remarks from Federal Reserve officials helped calm inflation worries, while a recent…

5 years ago

BoE’s Kashyap wants ‘forensic investigation’ of Archegos collapse

Financial regulators should undertake a detailed cross-border probe into how the collapse of U.S. investment fund Archegos cost mostly foreign…

5 years ago

Canada’s top pension funds boost investments in high-carbon oil sands

Canada's biggest pension managers boosted their investments in the country's major oil sands companies in the first quarter of 2021,…

5 years ago

U.S. business borrowings jump 19% in April – ELFA survey

U.S. companies borrowed $9.8 billion for capital investments in April, up 19% from a year earlier, benefiting from an economic…

5 years ago