World U.K.’s FTSE 100 edges higher, adding to this week’s sizable gain aya salah Dec 24, 2015 0 U.K. stocks inched higher Thursday, building on Wednesday’s big gain, in what’s expected to be thin volume with…
forex news Oil steady, finds support from U.S. inventories, weaker dollar Noha Gad Dec 10, 2015 0 Crude oil prices were unchanged on Thursday, supported by a fall in U.S. crude inventories after 10 straight weeks…
EGX Egypt’s Stocks to close Thursday on 23 July Anniversary Noha Gad Jul 21, 2015 0 The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) will be closed on Thursday, 23 July due to a public holiday marking the…
Tech news Sony Pictures has Already panned its Own Movie Administrator May 28, 2015 0 Sony Pictures is blocking reviews of “Aloha” until just a few hours before moviegoers can see it Thursday. But…
World China Shares rally after Poor Data, Dollar holds Gains Administrator May 21, 2015 0 Stock market gains were capped on Thursday in much of Asia in the wake of China's downbeat factory activity data,…
forex news Oil edges up after U.S. Crude Stocks Fall; China Data Weigh Administrator May 21, 2015 0 Oil edged up on Thursday, supported by a drawdown in U.S. crude inventories although weak China data and concerns…
Industry & Trade Avon shares seesaw on spurious reports of a takeover bid Administrator May 16, 2015 0 Trading in Avon Products was repeatedly halted earlier on Thursday after shares soared as much as 20% in New York.…
Industry & Trade Shell Profit up 7% despite Sharp Fall in Revenue Administrator Apr 30, 2015 0 Royal Dutch Shell PLC on Thursday reported a 7% rise in first-quarter profit from a year earlier but also posted a…
Banks Bank of Japan stands pat as Inflation Weakens Administrator Apr 30, 2015 0 The Bank of Japan left its policy unchanged Thursday, sticking to the view that Japan is still on track to achieve…
forex news Dollar falls versus Yen after BOJ Inaction Administrator Apr 30, 2015 0 The dollar fell against the yen in Asia on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left policy unchanged, disappointing…