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Euro supported ahead of Lagarde speech, rand bounces

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Major currencies started the week quietly with a holiday in Tokyo making for thin trading conditions and investors waiting to hear the first official speech from the new head of the European Central Bank later in the session. An employee ...

Saudi Aramco kick-starts what could be world's biggest IPO

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia/DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's giant state oil company finally kick-started its initial public offering (IPO) on Sunday, announcing its intention to float on the domestic bourse in what could be the world's biggest listing as the kingdom ...

FOREX-Euro eyes chart resistance before Lagarde speech, rand bounces

Economic Times

... * Most currencies little moved with Tokyo on holiday. * Euro well supported ahead of ECB Lagarde speech. * Dollar index pinned near a three-month trough. * South African rand rises as rating dodges junk status. By Wayne Cole. SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) ...

RPT-COLUMN-US refiners' restraint cuts gasoline, diesel oversupply: Kemp

Nasdaq

(Repeats Friday story with no change to text (John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)). * Chartbook: tmsnrt.rs/2N9ziVH. By John Kemp. LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - U.S. refiners have cut seasonal crude processing sharply ...

Saudi Aramco: the oil colossus

DUBAI (Reuters) - Aramco, as Saudi Arabian Oil Co is usually known, is set to add another superlative to the list: the world's most valuable listed company. A helmet with logo of Saudi Aramco is pictured at the oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, ...

Saudi Arabia kick-starts IPO of the world's largest oil company

Saudi Arabia kick-started Aramco's initial public offering (IPO) on Sunday as its market regulator approved the oil giant's application to list on the domestic bourse and create the world's most valuable listed firm. A statement from the Capital Market Authority ...

Dazed And Confused. Why Do So Many Investors Hate The Stock Market?

Markets have an uncanny knack for moving in the direction that hurts the most people. Right now, that direction appears to be higher. Aside from a few minor setbacks, the equity market has marched higher to a new record after new record, leaving many ...

McDonald's Fires CEO Steve Easterbrook Over Relationship With Employee

Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

McDonald's Corp. MCD -1.40% said it had fired Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook because of his consensual relationship with an employee, injecting upheaval into a company struggling to rejuvenate sales at its U.S. restaurants. The burger giant said ...

Murray Energy's Bankruptcy Dovetails With The Rise Of Tesla And New Energy

The bankruptcy of the nation's largest private coal company dovetails with the birth of the New Energy Economy — the rise of cleaner energies that are also cost competitive. Murray Energy and its founder, Robert Murray, have been a strong advocate for coal.

Asia Pacific stocks rise amid US-China trade optimism

Shares in Asia Pacific rose in Monday morning trade amid optimism on the U.S.-China trade front. South Korea's Kospi advanced 0.79% in early trade, with shares of chipmaker SK Hynix jumping 1.56%. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.3%, with almost ...