Seattle’s Amazon closes $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM 18-03-2022 Amazon.com Inc. has concluded its planned $8.5 million acquisition of MGM
US housing starts rebound sharply despite looming rate-hikes; 30-yr mortgage at 4.16% 18-03-2022 US housing starts bounced back sharply in February
Record US household saving likely to cushion against inflation as retail sales slow 17-03-2022 US retail sales grew moderately last month
US Fed hikes rate for first time since ‘18, trims 2022 growth forecast to 2.8% 17-03-2022 US Federal Reserve laid off the groundworks of an aggressive course of action for 2022
Strong Asian rice demand for animal feeds stokes food supply frets 17-03-2022 With wheat and corn prices soaring exponentially, traders are reportedly turning to rice for animal feeds
Wall St., global shares rally ahead of Fed policy meet; oil prices tumble over 7% 16-03-2022 All three key indices of Wall St. alongside a majority of global equity indices had rounded off the session higher
India seeks to launch Life Insurance Corp’s (LIC) record IPO in mid-April after delay 15-03-2022 Indian Government has been looking to an $8 billion public market listing of its state-owned LIC
Oil falls, US Treasury Yields rise ahead of US Fed policy meet 15-03-2022 Safe-haven US Treasury Yields surged to a fresh 2-1/2-year peak on Monday, while crude oil fell to a two-week low
American Dollar hits five-year high against Yen; Euro jolts amid Ukraine uncertainty 13-03-2022 US Dollar hits a fresh five-year peak against safe-haven Japanese Yen
Most Gulf bourses fall as Ukraine uncertainty lingers, Mideast conflicts spur up 13-03-2022 Major Gulf bourses had wrapped up the session lower on Sunday
Global shares tumble on lurking US rate hikes, Ukraine uncertainty 13-03-2022 Global equity indices fell across the board on Friday ahead of a US Fed policy meet as early as next week, as Ukraine uncertainties added further holocaust
N. African grain imports could be hit hard amid sanction on Russia, Ukraine issue 12-03-2022 Germany’s IfW said on Friday that a number of African countries’ grain imports might be hit hard amid Ukraine uncertainty
Austin’s Oracle nears deal to store TikTok’s US customer data 11-03-2022 TikTok has been exploring an option to rubberstamp a deal with Oracle Corp to store its US customers' data
US consumer prices hit 40-year peak as analysts fret further pain ahead 11-03-2022 US CPI (Consumer Prices Index) ramped up in February to a nearly 8.0 per cent
Russian annual inflation steps up to 9.15 per cent in February 10-03-2022 Rosstat data had unveiled that the Russian annual CPI (Consumer Prices Index) rose by 9.15 per cent last month
UAE touts output hike as oil prices suffer worst daily plunge in two years 10-03-2022 Brent and US crude oil prices reversed their recent trend of steep upswing on Wednesday
Menlo Park’s Google to purchase cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4bn 09-03-2022 Google LLC has been mulling an option to purchase cybersecurity firm Mandiant
Biden bans Russian oil imports, cautions US gasoline prices will rise; Oil jumps 08-03-2022 US President Joe Biden had put up a ban on imports of Russian oil and other energy
Oil leads commodities as global shares topple 08-03-2022 Global equity indices had witnessed another session of nosedive on Monday as crude oil continues to rally
Rouble sinks on offshore amid liquidity drought as local markets shut due to holiday 08-03-2022 Russian currency shed more than a fifth of its valuation to a record low on Monday
Major Gulf bourses end higher as Saudi tracks rising oil prices; Egypt falls 07-03-2022 Gulf bourses had closed out the session modestly higher on Sunday
Food prices jump 20.7% Year-to-Year, hit record high in February, says UN agency 06-03-2022 Global food prices had spiked to a record in February on an annualized basis, the UN Food Agency said in a statement later this week
US job growth surges as unemployment rate falls to two-year low 3.8% 05-03-2022 US nonfarm payrolls accelerated more than expected in February
Eurozone business growth accelerates in Feb as Omicron ebbs 04-03-2022 IHS Markit said on Thursday that the 26-member bloc’s business activity rose sharply in February
US employers hire more workers than expected in Feb, as labour market gathers steam 03-03-2022 US private payrolls rose more than anticipated last month