FILE PHOTO: The logo of Australia’s casino operator Crown Resorts adorns a fence surrounding the Crown Perth hotel and casino complex in Western Australia, October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Aaron Bunch(Reuters) -Crown Resorts said on Tuesday Oaktree
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Saudi first quarter GDP shrinks 3%, hit by oil sector decline
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product fell 3% in the first quarter, slightly less than official estimates and compared with a 1% contraction last year, as a sharp fall in the oil sector
Read moreEuro zone economy on right path but too early to debate end of ECB help: Lagarde
FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde addresses European lawmakers during a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium February 8, 2021. Olivier Matthys/Pool via REUTERS/File PhotoFRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone
Read moreG7 leaders commit to increasing climate finance contributions
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) – G7 leaders will commit on Sunday to increase their climate finance contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of $100 billion a year to help poorer countries cut carbon emissions
Read moreCruise lines say no change in sailing plans after new COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) – Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corp will push ahead with a return to cruises this summer despite two guests onboard a test run for Royal Caribbean’s Celebrity Millennium ship testing positive for COVID-19.
Read moreU.S. says G7 may reallocate $100 billion from IMF funds to COVID-ravaged nations
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) -The United States and other Group of Seven nations are considering reallocating $100 billion from the International Monetary Fund’s warchest to help countries struggling to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, the
Read moreRetail investor base doubles in Europe as U.S. "meme" stock mania spreads – Euronext
LONDON (Reuters) – The number of retail investors in Europe has doubled since the start of last year as stay-at-home rules and high savings rates during the pandemic triggered a surge in stock investing by
Read moreEasing inflation fears and dovish ECB push shares up, bond yields down
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares scaled their latest record high and bond yields fell from the United States to the euro zone on Friday as investors shrugged off rising U.S. consumer prices and welcomed signs
Read moreDollar hovers above 5-month low, FX volatility drops further ahead of ECB, U.S. inflation data
LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar hovered above a five-month low versus major peers on Thursday as investors looked to U.S. inflation data and a European Central Bank meeting later in the day, while an index
Read moreWorld shares, dollar hit pause ahead of U.S. CPI, ECB meeting
LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Global shares hovered near a record high and the dollar also held steady on Thursday, eyeing U.S. inflation data for any sign the Federal Reserve could start tapering its massive stimulus.The German
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