Lithium mine auctions in China’s Sichuan draw thousands of high bids
(Reuters) – Two lithium mine auctions in China’s southwestern Sichuan province that began this week have received nearly 7,000 bids,…
Oil steadies as U.S. rate hike fears subside
(Reuters) – Oil prices stabilized on Thursday, with Brent crude holding close to January highs, as speculation about another U.S.…
Pilots back wage deal with Lufthansa, averting fresh strikes
(Reuters) -Members of the German pilots’ union VC have voted by a large majority to back a wage deal with…
Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 1.22%
Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Agriculture & Food, Petrochemicals and Energy…
Vietnam EV maker VinFast gets SPAC shareholders’ nod to list in US
(Reuters) – Shareholders of Black Spade Acquisition, a Hong Kong-based blank-cheque company, on Thursday approved a merger with Vietnam’s electric…
Dow futures climb; July inflation rises more slowly than expected
U.S. stock futures retained a positive tone Thursday, after data showed that U.S. annual inflation accelerated by less than expected…
Ford pushes Explorer EV launch date in Cologne
Detroit automaker, Ford Motor (NYSE:F) told workers Thursday morning that the company will be postponing the market launch of its…
Ralph Lauren slips 3% despite earnings beat
Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) shares fell nearly 3% in pre-market Thursday trading despite the company reporting better-than-expected results for its first…
Thyssenkrupp flags new cost cuts to regain investor confidence
(Reuters) – Thyssenkrupp (ETR:TKAG) on Thursday flagged a new cost-cutting programme to raise its performance and improve returns for shareholders,…
Dollar slips lower ahead of inflation release; euro gains
The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Thursday ahead of a key U.S. inflation release, while the euro…