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ExxonMobil signals weaker oil and gas prices to hit first-quarter profit
ExxonMobil signals weaker oil and gas prices to hit first-quarter profit
EXXONMOBIL on Wednesday (Apr 3) signalled first-quarter operating results would drop over the prior quarter on weaker oil, gas prices and a big loss in fuel derivatives, a securities...
Taiwan quake to hit some chip output, cause Asia supply chain disruptions
Taiwan quake to hit some chip output, cause Asia supply chain disruptions
TAIWAN’S biggest earthquake since 1999 is likely to cause some disruption across Asia’s semiconductor supply chain, analysts say, after chipmakers from TSMC to UMC halted some operations to inspect...
US home insurance premiums may hit a record this year
US home insurance premiums may hit a record this year
US HOME insurance rates are expected to reach a record high this year, with the biggest increases occurring in states prone to severe weather events, according to a new...
Australia: Shares hit record high; RBA cautious on inflation
Australia: Shares hit record high; RBA cautious on inflation
AUSTRALIAN shares hit an all-time high on Tuesday as trading resumed after a long holiday weekend, with miners leading the way, while market participants assessed minutes of the central...
Hit the Road with the Best Bicycles & Scooters for Kids – E! Online
As kids get bigger, they want to be on the move and be more independent. And a bicycle or a scooter can help them do that fast, while also...
FACT CHECK: Was the Captain of Container Ship Dali That Hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge Ukrainian?
Was the captain of the Dali cargo ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 24, 2024, of Ukrainian nationality? On Tuesday, the container...
Bank of Korea warns of economic hit if property slump lasts
Bank of Korea warns of economic hit if property slump lasts
THE Bank of Korea (BOK) warned on Thursday (Mar 28) that a further slump in the real estate sector would undermine broader economic activity, as it pointed to worsening...
Crypto hit by US million hack of ‘Munchables’ game in one of year’s biggest exploits
Crypto hit by US$63 million hack of ‘Munchables’ game in one of year’s biggest exploits
THE crypto sector suffered one of its biggest security incidents this year after a hacker swiped US$63 million from a blockchain-based game. The game, Munchables, confirmed the incident in a...
Hershey hit with downgrade as cocoa prices touch record
Hershey hit with downgrade as cocoa prices touch record
HERSHEY was downgraded at BNP Paribas Exane to neutral from outperform on Tuesday (Mar 26), citing the recent surge in cocoa prices that suddenly looks less transitory in nature....
US: Stocks pull back as tech giants hit by EU probe
US: Stocks pull back as tech giants hit by EU probe
WALL Street stocks retreated on Monday (Mar 25) as a market rally showed signs of fatigue and tech heavyweights faced stepped-up regulatory scrutiny in Europe. Maris Ogg of Fiduciary...