SEATTLE: Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson will travel to the edge of space on Virgin Galactic's test flight on Jul 11, Branson's space tourism firm said on Thursday (Jul 1), beating out fellow aspiring billionaire astronaut Jeff Bezos. A successful flight by Branson aboard Virgin's VSS ...
Robinhood, the online brokerage at the center of Wall Street's recent retail trading frenzy, on Thursday disclosed paperwork for its flotation on the Nasdaq, setting the stage for one of the most hotly anticipated initial public offerings of the year.
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng's American Depositary Receipts will be added to FTSE Russell's global equity indexes on July 8, the index publisher said.
Didi Global Inc will be added to S&P Dow Jones' global equity indexes on July 12 following the U.S. stock market debut of the Chinese ride-hailing company this week, the index publisher said.
Qualcomm Inc's new chief thinks that by next year his company will have just the chip for laptop makers wondering how they can compete with Apple Inc, which last year introduced laptops using a custom-designed central processor chip that boasts longer battery life.
Germany will in July have 1 million electric cars on the road, hitting its target six months late, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier told Tagesspiegel daily on Friday, saying subsidy programmes had boosted demand.
Germany will in July have 1 million electric cars on the road, hitting its target six months late, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier told Tagesspiegel daily on Friday, saying subsidy programmes had boosted demand.
South Korea's consumer prices rose 2.4per cent in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, standing above 2per cent for a third straight month but missing a 2.5per cent increase tipped in a Reuters survey.
Debt ratios are much higher than in the 1970s, and a mix of loose economic policies and negative supply shocks are setting the stage for the mother of stagflationary debt crises over the next few years, says Nouriel Roubini.
UOB announced on Thursday that it has received approval from bondholders to convert the interest rate benchmark for its £350 million (S$650.4 million) floating rate covered bonds due 2023 from sterling London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) to the compounded daily Sterling Overnight Interest Rate Average (Sonia).
