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Gold holds ground on US rate cut hopes
GOLD prices held steady on Thursday (Jul 18) after hitting a record peak in the previous session amid rising expectations of a US rate cut in September.Spot gold was...
Settlement speculation pushes XRP to forefront of crypto rally
A LITTLE-KNOWN cryptocurrency that is at the centre of a key legal fight for the industry is leading the latest rally in digital assets amid speculation that the company...
United Airlines Q3 profit outlook disappoints amid industrywide discounting pressure
UNITED Airlines Holdings on Wednesday (Jul 17) forecast lower-than-expected profit in the current quarter as the industry grapples with excess seat capacity in the domestic market, which has undermined...
Europe: Stoxx 600 falls for third straight session as tech drags
EUROPEAN shares closed lower for a third straight day on Wednesday (Jul 17), with chip stocks sliding as investors remained wary of potential US-China trade tensions, with a focus...
Shell on selling its first-born in Singapore and its energy transition and growth plans
Its product range includes petroleum, lubricants and plastics, as well as cleaner fuels such as sustainable aviation fuel and LNGWHEN news broke of Shell’s sale of its assets on...
Yen jumps on suspected intervention, sterling hits one-year high
THE yen rose sharply on Wednesday (Jul 17) in what traders suspected was likely the result of another intervention from Japanese authorities to prop up the battered currency from...
ByteDance must keep gatekeeper label, EU court says in boost for regulators
TIKTOK owner ByteDance on Wednesday (Jul 17) lost its court challenge against its designation as a gatekeeper under landmark European Union rules, in a boost for antitrust regulators seeking...
South Korea’s SK Innovation agrees merger with SK E&S as part of overhaul
SK INNOVATION, parent of South Korea’s largest oil refiner and battery maker SK On, said on Wednesday (Jul 17) it will merge with energy affiliate SK E&S as the...