Asian stocks came under pressure on Thursday as a mixed Wall Street session gave investors few immediate reasons to increase their risk positions following the recent social media-driven trading chaos.
REUTERS: Parler, a social media platform favored by U.S conservatives, has dismissed CEO John Matze, according to Matze on Wednesday, as the site has largely gone offline after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Matze confirmed the move in a text message to Reuters. "On January 29,...
U.S. shale oil and gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp plans to cut 15per cent of its workforce, an email sent to employees revealed, as it closes on new financing that will allow it to emerge from bankruptcy court protection next week.
FORT WORTH, Texas: American Airlines is telling about 13,000 employees that they are at risk of furlough when a US aid package for airline workers expires on Apr 1, the company said on Wednesday (Feb 3). Fort Worth, Texas-based American furloughed 19,000 workers when a previous round of government ...
Insurer MetLife Inc reported a marginal rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday as investment growth and underwriting gains in some of its U.S. businesses cushioned the hit from coronavirus-related claims.
Myanmar's state-owned internet provider was blocking access to Facebook-owned services early on Thursday (Feb 3), the network monitoring group NetBlocks said, days after the country's military leaders seized power in a coup.
American Airlines is telling about 13,000 employees that they are at risk of furlough when a U.S. aid package for airline workers expires on April 1, the company said on Wednesday.
Payments processor PayPal Holdings Inc reported a 209per cent jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by a surge in online spending from consumers staying indoors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
E-commerce firm eBay Inc's holiday-quarter revenue beat Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as more homebound buyers flocked to its platform for shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday forecast fiscal second-quarter sales and profits above Wall Street expectations, driven by a wave of phone buyers around the world upgrading their devices for 5G network connectivity.
