(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, sliding almost 25 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,505-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Monday.
LafargeHolcim has committed to further reducing its carbon emissions by 2030, the world's largest cement maker said on Monday, as investors and customers increasingly demand companies curb their environmental impact.
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market on Friday halted the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 40 points or 1.8 percent. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,410-point plateau although it's likely to face renewed selling pressure on Monday.
The beauty of investing is that if you start early enough and buy shares of companies with decent long-term prospects, compounding can do most of the heavy lifting when it comes to building your nest egg. Indeed, even a person of modest means can reach millionaire status by reti
Posting 13.5% share gains during the first seven months of the year, Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) is one of a cadre of consumer staples stocks riding the COVID-19 wave to increased profits and performance. While the 31% of its sales derived from foodservice took a hit from the pro
Guolian Securities Co said on Sunday it would acquire Sinolink Securities Co through a share swap and stake purchase, a move that accelerates the consolidation of Chinese brokerages.
The ban on video-sharing app TikTok that was to take effect midnight Sunday looks like it will now not happen, as President Trump says he has given his "blessing" to a deal that sees China's ByteDance sell a stake of the business to Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT).
Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) is about to trigger the first phase of its merger with peer Acreage Holdings (OTC: ACRGF). The company announced Friday that, as part of the recently amended terms of the acquisition deal both companies agreed to, Canopy Growth will hand over an up-fron
Century-old packaged foods company Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) saw its share prices collapse alongside the rest of the market as the COVID-19 pandemic erupted across the USA in March. However, as people responded to the coronavirus' spread by stockpiling staples, sales for the w
Global oil refiners reeling from months of lackluster demand and an abundance of inventories are cutting fuel production into the autumn because the recovery in demand from the impact of coronavirus has stalled, according to executives, refinery workers and industry analysts.
Back in February, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) announced that it was laying off 250 corporate employees in an effort to streamline its management, speed up decision making, and cut costs. Those moves were designed to bolster the retailer's efficiency and improve its competitiveness follow
(RTTNews) - Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RYCEF.PK, RR.L, RYCEY.PK) said it is seeking to raise up to 2.5 billion pounds to strengthen its balance sheet, through a variety of options including a rights issue, new debt issue and other forms of equity issuance.
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been trying to expand its presence in India over the past decade, but faced numerous setbacks related to local regulations. Back in 2012, India's Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion relaxed rules around foreign ownership of single-brand retail
Relatives of some of the 12 Hong Kong people arrested by China at sea last month demanded the city's government check on their condition and ensure that lawyers appointed by the families and not the Chinese government can meet with them.
Recently, Americans between the ages of 60 and 70 were asked five crucial questions about Social Security. Only one in 300 answered them all correctly, according to the website SimplyWise.
No matter the investing climate, there are always stocks to buy and hold for a long time. Of course, the opposite also holds true -- you should place certain companies on your list of stocks to avoid under any circumstances. There are a variety of reasons to take this strong ste
Building and preserving a cash stockpile has been the name of the game for airlines ever since the COVID-19 pandemic caused air travel demand to crater earlier this year. Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has been at the top of the industry in that respect all along. On Wednesday,
It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Foot Locker (FL). Shares have added about 31.6% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.
A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Ubiquiti Inc. (UI). Shares have lost about 17.3% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.