Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on Friday it will lower aviation kerosene prices by 10.4% starting Sept 1, marking the
second consecutive cut after a 2.6% drop seen this month.
Europe's blisteringly hot summer is forecast to result in the smallest potato crop in years, threatening further price rises for popular foods such as fries just as consumers contend with spiralling inflation.
Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Soaring demand for graphics cards from cryptocurrency miners is not a new phenomenon for NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA). Neither is the inevitable crash in demand as crypto bubbles burst.
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the disruptive data cloud, saw its sky-high growth rates continue unabated again in fiscal Q2. Its top line grew 83% year over year to $497 million. Unlike some work-from-home companies like Zoom, Peloton, and Fastly, Snowflake's high growth rates haven't
(RTTNews) - Following the strong upward move seen in the previous session, stocks may show a lack of direction in early trading on Friday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by just 7 points.
Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF), a Chicago-based cannabis multi-state operator (MSO), announced in March that it was acquiring Columbia Care (OTC: CCHWF), a similar cannabis MSO, in an estimated $2 billion deal that is expected to close by the end of this year. After gobbling up Columbi
For the past decade, buying shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) when it dips has been a winning investment strategy. Some unusually challenging market conditions have put the graphics chipmaker through the wringer this year, though, and investors are getting nervous.
The broader cryptocurrency market has taken a beating in 2022. After peaking at nearly $3 trillion in value in November, the entire industry has fallen as higher interest rates and a looming recession spooked investors. As of this writing, the crypto market was worth just over $1
As large and established as Newmont (NYSE: NEM) is, no resource business has been exempt from 2022's macro-level problems. Along with the usual suspects, including inflation and qualified worker shortages, gold miners have faced the headwind of a frustratingly range-bound gold pr
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has revealed that its new Game of Thrones prequel TV show, House of the Dragon, drew almost 10 million viewers across both HBO Max and HBO on linear cable on its Aug. 20 debut. The company says it was its biggest-ever single-night launch for a
China's Bank of Communications (BoCom) on Friday reported a 4.8% rise in first-half net profit despite what it referred to as the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic.
It's been an unforgettable year on Wall Street... for all the wrong reasons. The broad-based S&P 500 and tech-driven Nasdaq Composite have entered bear market territory; the U.S. economy has delivered back-to-back quarters of declining gross domestic product (i.e., a technica
A little more than a week ago, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) made news when it posted its 13F filing, which detailed the changes in the company's $300 billion stock portfolio in the second quarter. Investors are keen to know what moves the company, run by Warren
Gold prices eased on Friday as the dollar firmed, while investors positioned themselves for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium for indications on further rate rises.
Indonesia may raise fuel prices by 30% to 40% to manage fiscal pressure from a ballooning subsidy budget, three lawmakers from parliament's energy committee told Reuters on Friday.
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks opened slightly higher on Friday to extend gains from the previous session, with commodity-related shares and banks pacing the gainers ahead of Fed Chair Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium later in the day.
Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) just reported fiscal 2022 third-quarter (ended July 31) numbers that struck a similar tone to those of other industrial companies this year. Higher costs, supply chain issues, and decreased guidance are themes that have been common throughout the fi
Malaysia's government will present its budget for 2023 to parliament on Oct. 7, earlier than originally scheduled, news portal Malaysiakini reported on Friday, citing the country's law minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
European shares slipped on Friday as investors fretted over downbeat German consumer sentiment data due to rising energy costs and the path for U.S. interest rate hikes ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole.