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Bitcoin surges past $60,000 for first time

YoopyaMar 14, 2021June 15, 20230

Cryptocurrency Bitcoin has risen for the first time above $60,000 (£43,100), continuing its record-breaking run. Bitcoin which has more than tripled in value since the

Wall Street drops as high-flying tech stocks retreat

YoopyaMar 3, 2021June 17, 20230

The Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors viewed as more likely to benefit from an

After Wall Street pares losses, Stocks are mixed and oil plunges

YoopyaApr 20, 2020June 14, 20230

Stocks are mixed in midday trading after Wall Street trimmed its sharp losses from earlier in the morning following another collapse in oil prices. The

Markets want Fed to save them. Why its tools might not work.

YoopyaMar 1, 2020June 15, 20230

As stocks around the world tumble on worries about a fast-spreading virus, investors have been clamoring for the superheroes of the financial world to ride

Stocks fall on Wall Street, head for worst week since 2008

YoopyaFeb 28, 2020June 14, 20230

U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday and were on track for their worst week since October 2008 as the spreading coronavirus threatens to derail the global

Samsung Electronics flags 56% fall in Q3 operating profit

YoopyaOct 8, 2019May 29, 20230

Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it expected operating profits to drop more than 50 percent in the third quarter as it struggles with a long-running

Black Friday 2017: all the best UK deals in one place

YoopyaNov 24, 2017June 7, 20230

Where to find the UK’s best Black Friday sale offers, from Amazon and Argos to John Lewis and Tesco. Shoppers will splash out more than

5 Things Investors Need to Know Today

YoopyaMar 26, 2015April 26, 20230

HEINZ CRAFTS BIG ACQUISITION H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods Group Inc., creating what the companies say will be the third-largest food and beverage

5 Things Investors Need to Know Today

YoopyaMar 24, 2015April 26, 20230

FED FINDS NO DELIBERATE LEAK The Federal Reserve says it found no evidence that market-sensitive information was deliberately leaked from a September 2012 policy-making meeting.

Markets hold breath before crucial Greek debt talks

YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – Global shares hit their highest since September on Monday and the euro firmed, with investors cautiously optimistic euro zone finance ministers would reach