Snap's shares pop after year's biggest IPO Snap's shares pop after year's biggest IPO:- Snap Inc's (SNAP.N) shares ended up 44 percent on their first day of trading as investors flocked to buy into the hottest technology stock offering in three years, overcoming doubts about the loss-making messaging app company's […]
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Dollar firm, shares slip in Asia as Fed rate hike looms Dollar firm, shares slip in Asia as Fed rate hike looms:- The dollar held broad gains on Friday as the risk of an imminent U.S. interest rate hike slugged sovereign bonds and commodities, even managing to sour Wall Street's […]
Stocks close higher, dollar steady before Trump speech Stocks close higher, dollar steady before Trump speech:- Wall Street closed slightly higher on Monday and U.S. Treasury yields rose on hopes for rising rates and expectations for an infrastructure spending announcement in U.S. President Donald Trump's speech Tuesday night. Oil futures […]
Jimmy Kimmel brutally mocks Trump in Oscars opening Jimmy Kimmel brutally mocks Trump in Oscars opening:- Jimmy Kimmel certainly pulled inspiration from President Donald Trump for some biting commentary about the leader during his Oscars monologue on Sunday. "This broadcast is being watched live by millions of Americans and around […]
DONALD TRUMP NOMINEE FOR NAVY SECRETARY WITHDRAWS CANDIDACY DONALD TRUMP NOMINEE FOR NAVY SECRETARY WITHDRAWS CANDIDACY:- Philip Bilden has withdrawn his nomination as secretary of the US Navy, the Pentagon has said, marking the latest in a series of nominees to remove their names from consideration to serve under President […]
U.S. blockchain, securitization industry groups join forces U.S. blockchain, securitization industry groups join forces:- The lobby group for Wall Street's structured finance companies has partnered with the trade association for the blockchain industry to explore ways blockchain technology can streamline the $1.9 trillion U.S. securitization market. The partnership, set to […]
Alphabet self-driving car unit sues Uber with trade theft charge Alphabet self-driving car unit sues Uber with trade theft charge:- Alphabet Inc's Waymo self-driving car unit sued Uber Technologies and its autonomous trucking subsidiary Otto on Thursday over allegations of theft of its confidential and proprietary sensor technology. Waymo accused Uber and […]
Wall Street edges higher to give Dow 11th straight record Wall Street edges higher to give Dow 11th straight record:- Wall Street edged higher on Friday, with the Dow extending its streak of record-setting gains to 11 days, as increases in utilities and other safety plays outweighed declines in financials. […]
Apple says new California headquarters to open in April Apple says new California headquarters to open in April:- Apple's sprawling new campus, dubbed "Apple Park," will open in April, the iPhone maker said on Wednesday. Although the first wave of employees will begin moving into the new Cupertino, California, headquarters […]
Crude oil rises after report shows drop in stockpiles Crude oil rises after report shows drop in stockpiles:- Oil futures rose nearly 1 percent on Thursday after data released by an industry group showed a surprise decline in U.S. crude stocks as imports fell, lending support to the view that […]
