NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) – (This story from June 22 has been reposted to correct spelling of “Hillary” in paragraph 1) Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX on Thursday sued a former aide to Hillary Clinton and the former aide’s investment firm, seeking to recover $700 million in investments allegedly made with embezzled FTX funds. FTX … Read more
Bank of England raises rates by surprise 50 basis points Accenture slips after quarterly revenue forecast Spirit AeroSystems sinks as production halts, weighs on Boeing Indices: Dow down 0.01%, S&P up 0.37%, Nasdaq up 0.95% June 22 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher on Thursday as U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell … Read more
FedEx slips after disappointing fourth quarter results Crypto Stock Gains as Bitcoin Loses $30,000 Tesla drops after Barclays downgrade Indices down: Dow 0.30%, S&P 0.52%, Nasdaq 1.21% NEW YORK, June 21 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress reinforced the central bank’s aim to contain … Read more
UK CPI steady at 8.7% in May vs. expected drop to 8.4% Core inflation hits its highest level since 1992 at 7.1% Markets step up bets on Bank of England rate hike Finance minister says government ‘will stick to its guns’ LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) – Britain’s inflation defied forecasts of a slowdown and held … Read more
June 20 (Reuters) – Groundbreaking work for single-family home construction projects in the United States rose in May by the biggest increase in more than three decades and permits for future construction also rose, suggesting that the housing market could take a turn after being hampered by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes. Yet even … Read more
Adobe falls as EU regulators investigate Figma deal Dice Therapeutics jumps on the Eli Lilly case Nike slips on inventory issues Indices down: Dow 0.66%, S&P 0.51%, Nasdaq 0.30% June 20 (Reuters) – Major Wall Street indexes fell on Tuesday as better-than-expected housing data stoked concerns over further interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal … Read more
Qatar signs second 27-year contract to supply China with LNG Asian customers lead race to secure LNG from QatarEnergy expansion China’s CNPC takes stake in QatarEnergy expansion project DOHA, June 20 (Reuters) – Qatar on Tuesday concluded its second major gas supply deal with a Chinese state-controlled company in less than a year, putting Asia … Read more
Raises EV sales target by 2030 to 2 million units from 1.87 million Use LFP batteries for the first time from around 2025 Sell two factories in China, rationalize the other two factories SEOUL, June 20 (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor will increase its average annual investment in electrification by almost two-thirds to $28 billion over … Read more
OXFORD, England, June 20 (Reuters) – For Ros Deegan, the excitement of raising $100 million to develop a biotech company among Oxford’s dream spiers has quickly dampened: unable to find a bigger lab , she regularly had to work from home. Not far away, in the rival university center of Cambridge, biochemist Catherine Elton, constantly … Read more
The executive reshuffle comes after the Chinese tech giant’s restructuring Zhang will fully focus on the cloud unit Joseph Tsai succeeds Zhang as chairman of Alibaba Group Alibaba aims to complete list of cloud units within a year SHANGHAI, June 20 (Reuters) – Alibaba Group (9988.HK) said on Tuesday its CEO and chairman Daniel Zhang … Read more
