Bitcoin rallies above 16000 for first time since January 2018
The price of the world's top cryptocurrency, bitcoin, briefly surged to $16,157 on Thursday, hitting a high not seen since January 6, 2018. Analysts say that...
UK economy grows by record 155 after worst slump ever
Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday the country’s real GDP had record-breaking growth in July-September, reflecting the easing of lockdown measures and a...
Pfizer CEO sells 56mn of stock on record surge the day he praised Covid...
CEO Albert Bourla sold off 60 percent of his shares in drugmaker Pfizer the day its stock price peaked following a favorable report on the effectiveness...
Chinas Singles Day sales hit record 115 BILLION as economy recovers from Covid 19
Chinese online retail giants Alibaba and JD.com have smashed last year’s record numbers for the world's largest annual shopping spree, known as Singles’ Day, generating around...
Oil prices surge amid hopes coronavirus vaccine means return of global travel
Crude prices continued to climb higher on Wednesday following the news of potentially effective Covid-19 vaccines developed in Russia and the US. Brent crude soared above...
India could be the next BREAKOUT natural gas market
Currently, five percent of the South Asian country's energy mix is natural gas. India's massive population and relatively underdeveloped economy signify that there is enormous potential....
US to expand sanctions against Russias Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
Washington has reached an agreement to include additional sanctions against Russia’s natural gas pipeline to Germany in a must-pass defense bill, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing...
EU goes after Amazon for breaching European antitrust rules
The European Commission (EC) announced a second formal investigation into online retailer Amazon on Tuesday, accusing the firm of breaching European antitrust rules by using independent...
Judge Tosses Amazon Worker Lawsuit Over Warehouse Safety
A federal judge recently dismissed a New York warehouse workers’ lawsuit against Amazon, ultimately ruling their allegations concerning the company’s management of the pandemic should have instead been brought to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)...
Chinas pork prices fall for first time in over a year as shortage eases
Pork prices in China dropped by 2.8 percent in October compared to a year ago, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday. It’s the first...