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Iran Says Oil Product Exports Hit Record High Despite U.S. Sanctions
Iran has achieved record high exports of petroleum products despite U.S. sanctions, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in televised remarks on Friday.
Stock Bubble Worries Push Chinese Investors From Home To Hong Kong
As China's bluechip index approaches an alltime high, growing fears about bubbles developing in some parts of the country's stock market are prodding some investors to seek bargains in Hong Kong.
Analysis: Wall Street Hedges Against Possible Bumps In U.S. Vaccine Rollout
As U.S. stock prices have marched to record highs, futures contracts for Wall Street's "fear gauge" show some investors are buying insurance against market turbulence that could erupt if surprise glitches hit the U.S. rollout of COVID19 vaccines.
Asian Markets Set For Messy Open After U.S. Stocks Peak Following Biden Inauguration
Asian investors were expecting a mixed day of trading after Wall Street peaked on Thursday, pushed upward by continued optimism about economic stimulus to counteract the COVID19 pandemic promised by newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden.
Incoming Intel CEO Says Majority Of 2023 Products Will Be Made Internally
The incoming chief executive of Intel Corp said on Thursday that most of the company's 2023 products will be made in the company's factories.
Closing Prices For Crude Oil, Gold And Other Commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery fell 11 cents to $53.13 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for March delivery rose 2 cents to $56.10 a barrel.
U.S. Labor Market Recovery Slowing; Housing, Manufacturing Anchor Economy
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased modestly last week as the COVID19 pandemic tears through the nation, raising the risk that the economy shed jobs for a second straight month in January.
Clock Ticking For CEOs To Grow Profits Again
Are better days ahead for corporate profits? They'd better be.
Oil Slips On Surprise Rise In U.S. Crude Stocks
Oil prices fell on Thursday after data showed U.S. crude stocks unexpectedly rose last week, reigniting worries about pandemic restrictions cutting into fuel demand.
Facing Green Push On Farm, Fertilizer Makers Look To Sea For Growth
Two of the world's biggest fertilizer producers, CF Industries Holdings Inc and Yara International Asa, are seeking to cash in on the green energy transition by reconfiguring ammonia plants in the United States and Norway to produce clean energy to power...
Bank Of England Tweaks Stress Test Of Banks In Light Of COVID-19
The Bank of England said on Wednesday the aim of its banking stress test this year is to check if lenders can continue helping the economy during the pandemic and allow the return to more normal levels of dividends for shareholders.
Biden To Order Agencies To Revisit Vehicle Tailpipe Emissions Standards
Presidentelect Joe Biden will order U.S. agencies on Wednesday to revisit fuel efficiency standards as well as rules governing emissions from airplanes, and appliance and building energy efficiency standards, the transition team said.
Indigo Paints IPO Opens Today: All You Need to Know
The initial public offering will open on January 20, 2021, and will close on January 22, 2021, giving three days time to subscribe for the shares issued.
Goldman Hints At Cost Cuts To Hit Targets As Trading Gains Look Ready To Slow
Goldman Sachs Group Inc posted a blockbuster fourthquarter profit that dwarfed Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, but executives warned that capital markets activity fueling results lately will probably slow down and that the bank's consumer business will...
Equities, Oil Rally In Anticipation Of More U.S. Stimulus Spending
Global equity benchmarks jumped and safe havens such as the dollar and U.S. Treasury bonds dipped on Tuesday as Janet Yellen used her Treasury secretary confirmation hearing to bolster the case for additional fiscal stimulus.
Lumentum Buys Coherent In $5.7B Push Into Lasers, Photonics
Lumentum Holdings will spend $5.7 billion in cash and stock to buy Coherent and expand its reach into lasers and photonics.