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World’s Top 10 Hedge Fund Managers Earn $20.1 Billion In 2020
Millennium Management’s Israel Englander earned $3.8 billion last year, landing him the biggest payday of any hedge…
Investigators Release Preliminary Findings On The United Airlines Flight Engine…
The investigation into the engine failure of a Boeing 777 could take more than a year, officials said, but…
Italy OKs Dorsey’s Square Inc, China’s Tencent To Invest In Startup…
Italy has given Square Inc, the mobile payments firm of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and China’s Tencent a…
Exclusive: Top Banks Asked To Justify Why They Still Clear Euro Swaps In London
Europe’s top banks must justify why they should not have to shift clearing of euro-denominated derivatives worth…
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Set To Open Lower Ahead Of Powell Speech
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 indexes were set to open lower on Tuesday as investors sold off high-flying growth…
Tesla Shares In The Red For 2021 As Bitcoin Sell Off Weighs
Shares in Tesla were set to plunge into the red for the year on Tuesday, hit by a broad selloff of high-flying…
Yuan Eases On Dollar Demand, Capital Outflow Concerns
The yuan eased on Monday,
pressured by seasonal corporate dollar demand and with sentiment
dented by China's…
Analysis: How Rich Is Saudi Arabia? Kingdom Does The Math In Balance Sheet…
The kingdom is working on creating a consolidated balance sheet of its assets and liabilities which will include…
Egg Supply Tightens In Poland As EU Bird Flu Crisis Hits Industry
Avian influenza in Europe is now approaching levels last seen in 2016 with egg supply shrinking in Poland, one of…
UAE Weapons Maker EDGE Wants In On F-35 Supply Chain
United Arab Emirates’ state-owned weapons maker EDGE expects to be involved in the supply chain of Lockheed…
South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Jumps To New Record High
South Africa’s unemployment rate jumped to a record high in the fourth quarter of last year, the statistics agency…
BlackRock Downgrades Government Bonds, Keeps Faith With Stocks
The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock has cut its stance on government bonds, preferring equities in light of…
European Shares Gain On Higher Commodity Prices; HSBC Weighs
European shares rose on Tuesday as strong commodity prices helped outweigh mixed corporate earnings updates, while…
Facebook To Unban Australia News After Deal On Media Law
Facebook moved to lift a contentious ban on Australian news Tuesday, after a last-gasp deal on landmark rules…
iPhone 12 Sales Propel Apple To Top Of Smartphone Market: Survey
Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a…
Bitcoin Battles For Support At $50,000
Bitcoin dropped below $50,000 on Tuesday, as investors began to get a little nervous about the digital currency’s…
Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Nod In South Korea From First Of Three Expert…
The first of three expert panels in South Korea reviewing a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech…
Crypto-Trading May Go The Way Of Multiple Exchange Rates – Analysts
Like Nigeria’s multiple exchange rates which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has battled to converge in the last…
UK Jobless Rate Hits 5.1% As Sunak Readies More Job Support
Britain’s jobless rate rose to 5.1% in the last three months of 2020, its highest in nearly five years but still…
Dollar Pinned Near Six-Week Low As Focus Turns To Powell
The dollar nursed losses near a six-week low on Tuesday while commodity currencies loitered around multi-year…
Oil Prices Jump More Than $1 As U.S. Output Slow To Restart
Oil prices jumped by more than $1 on Tuesday, underpinned by optimism over COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and lower…
Britain’s G4S Recommends $5.4 Billion Allied Universal Bid, Ending Takeover…
Private security firm G4S on Tuesday recommended shareholders vote for Allied Universal’s final offer valuing the…
HSBC Curbs Profit And Payout Ambitions, Targets Asia Wealth
HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday abandoned its long-term profitability target, and unveiled a revised strategy focused…
Exclusive: South African Upstart Bank Teams Up With JG Summit To Expand Into…
South African digital bank Tyme has raised $110 million in private capital and linked up with JG Summit, one of the…
They Wanted To Jail A Banker – I Was That Banker
Tom Hayes, the first banker to be jailed for rigging interest rates, has told the BBC he believes fresh…
Jack Ma’s Ant Group Was The Next Big Thing. Now It May Become Just A Boring…
ack Ma's Ant Group quickly became one of China's most powerful companies, and its plans for bridging the worlds…
Will Bill Gates Go Back To Shaking Hands? Hear His Thoughts
As more and more Americans receive the Covid-19 vaccine, CNN's Anderson Cooper asks Bill Gates if, one year from…
As 500,000th Covid Death Looms, US Reaches Pivotal Moment
The United States will within hours record its unfathomable 500,000th death from Covid-19 paradoxically at a…
Tiger Woods Is Hopeful But Uncertain He’ll Be Fit For This Year’s…
Tiger Woods says he still hopes to compete at this year's Masters after undergoing the fifth back operation of…
Engine Debris Rained Over A Mile Across A Denver Suburb. Now Boeing Recommends…
Kieran Cain was playing basketball with his kids Saturday afternoon at an elementary school in greater Denver…