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British and US Equities Traded Lower; Shares of Treatt Expanded by 24.42%
January 23, 2021 04:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.20 points or 0.32 per cent lower at 3,840.87, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index contracted by 176.61 points or 0.57 per cent lower at 30,9...
Prisa (BME: PRS) shares skyrocket 21% as Vivendi (EPA: VIV) agrees to acquire 7.6% stake
January 23, 2021 02:42 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyShares of Madrid-headquartered media conglomerate Prisa, Promotora de Informaciones, SA, (BME: PRS), skyrocketed more than 21 per cent, on Friday, after the Paris-based media giant Vivendi (EPA: VIV) agreed to acquire 7.6 per...
UK Retail Sales Surge in December, But Hit Record Low in 2020
January 23, 2021 02:39 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the retail sales in the UK slightly increased for December, though it was still below the expected levels in the Christmas period. The survey conducted between 29 .....
Is it time for Australian traditional financial institutions to embrace cryptocurrencies?
January 23, 2021 02:05 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn Australia, cryptocurrency adoption is rising as more and more people are getting aware of the trending virtual currency. According to a recent survey carried by Independent Reserve, and the Australian crypto exchange, 18.4 per cent of Australian.....
EU car sales report worst-ever decline 2020, thanks to the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 23, 2021 01:57 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyDespite moving into the new year, the pandemic-related challenges continue to affect the world economy with no quick-fix in sight at the moment. 2020 was a defining year in many ways due to the significant challenges faced by societies and busines.....
How will Biden's Presidency impact the US energy industry?
January 23, 2021 01:54 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyShutterstock Image Joe Biden sworn in as the 46th U.S. president on Wednesday evening, just seven days after Donald Trump's allies declined to acknowledge the then incumbent President's defeat. On the very first day after taking the charge,.....
Volatile Bitcoin Plunges 11%, Ethereum Reclaims US$-1200 Mark
January 23, 2021 01:51 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyBitcoin continued displaying volatility, dipping by 10.8 per cent on Friday morning. The virtual token plunged to US$ 28,845.31, after opening at US$ 32340.44*. The fall came over increased regulation concerns on cryptocurrencies. This also reflec.....
UK blocks arrivals from Tanzania as it fights the South African variant
January 22, 2021 11:19 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneySummary The UK government on Friday has announced a ban on arrivals from two African nations -- Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UK nationals and those who have residency rights will be exempted from this new rule. P.....
Bitcoin goes haywire, tumbles over 30% from all-time high of $42,000
January 22, 2021 09:24 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyIt seems the trading in cryptocurrency market will remain uncertain unless and until it comes under a regulatory body or the crypto assets being exchanged on the platform are modulated by a government-controlled entity. Bitcoin, the most .....
Character Group Plc (LON: CCT) reports a 25% surge in UK sales for the four months to 31 December 2020.
January 22, 2021 09:09 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaCharacter Group Plc (LON: CCT) reports a 25% surge in UK sales for the four months to 31 December 2020....
Zytronic Plc (LON: ZYT) maintains a positive EBITDA and witnesses a slight increase in orders in the new financial year to date.
January 22, 2021 09:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaZytronic Plc (LON: ZYT) maintains a positive EBITDA and witnesses a slight increase in orders in the new financial year to date....
Yamana Gold Inc. (LON: AUY) completes acquisition of Wasamac property, Camflo property and mill from Monarch Gold Corporation.
January 22, 2021 09:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaYamana Gold Inc. (LON: AUY) completes acquisition of Wasamac property, Camflo property and mill from Monarch Gold Corporation....
Trackwise Designs Plc (LON: TWD) expects to report revenue of £6.1 million for the year ended 31 December 2020.
January 22, 2021 09:07 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaTrackwise Designs Plc (LON: TWD) expects to report revenue of £6.1 million for the year ended 31 December 2020....
S-Ventures Plc (NEX: SVEN) acquires a 75.1 per cent interest in We Love Purely Limited.
January 22, 2021 09:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaS-Ventures Plc (NEX: SVEN) acquires a 75.1 per cent interest in We Love Purely Limited....
Major LSE indices trade in the red, FTSE 100 down by over 0.50%
January 22, 2021 09:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMajor LSE indices trade in the red, FTSE 100 down by over 0.50%...
FTSE 100 seen opening lower as GBP slips after reclaiming 1.37
January 22, 2021 08:39 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUK stock markets are expected to start on a negative footing on Friday, 22 January, as the Great Britain pound (GBP) slipped in red after reclaiming 1.37 against the United States dollar in early trade. Fears overpower optimism The sustained worrie...
GfK survey records a fall in the consumer confidence index in January
January 22, 2021 08:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe latest figures for the UK consumer confidence index for the month of January have been released. The monthly report published by Growth for Knowledge (GfK) indicated a significant fall in the index by 2 points.&nbs.....
ECR Minerals’ (LON: ECR) Midas Rig Becomes Operational in Bailieston
January 22, 2021 04:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary A newly acquired drill rig at the Bailieston project in the Victoria Goldfields, called Midas, is operational now. MGA has created a strategic portfolio of exploration ground in the Victoria Goldfields. The drill location is among the .....
FTSE AIM Index Edged Higher; Arrow Global Group Stock Jumped by 10.53%
January 22, 2021 08:43 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 5.50 points or 0.14 per cent higher at 3,857.35, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index expanded by 21.70 points or 0.07 per cent higher at 31,2...
Cellnex Telecom (BME: CLNX) and Deutsche Telekom to Merge Tower Business
January 22, 2021 02:50 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneySpanish and German telecommunications infrastructure company Cellnex Telecom S.A. (BME: CLNX) and Deutsche Telekom AG (ETR: DTE) have agreed to merge their tower business. The combination of T-Mobile Infra BV, Deutsche Telekom’s tower b.....