Manila Bulletin |
Kuwait State Oil Company Says Onshore Oil Leak Contained
New York Times KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's national oil company says it has contained an oil leak at one of its southwestern oil fields. Monday's statement by the Kuwait Oil Co. did not identify the onshore oil field affected by the leak, which began Sunday. The state … Kuwait declares state of emergency over oil leak on shoreRoanoke Times KOC: Oil leak SE Kuwait containedKuwait News Agency |
Bloomberg |
Russia Locks In on What's Wrong With Ruble During Oil Frenzy
Bloomberg Untethering the ruble helped Russia ride out the biggest oil downturn in a generation. But it's left the world's biggest energy exporter vulnerable to greater volatility in crude prices as OPEC pushes output cuts. The most important market news of the day. Oil prices steady in wake of Saudi comments on supplyMarketWatch Oil firms after producer meeting, but high US output weighsReuters Russia hopes for return of 2014 dialogue with US, backs Trump's focus on energyCNBC Nasdaq –Platts –Business Insider –Fox Business all 139 news articles » |
Reuters |
Dollar slips, shares wobbly after Trump's protectionist address
Reuters People are seen behind an electronic board showing stock prices after the New Year opening ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), held to wish for the success of Japan's stock market, in Tokyo, Japan, January 4, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon. Dollar tumbles in Asia trade amid fears over Trump trade policyCNBC Yen rises, dollar falls as Trump inauguration speech fails to impressMarketWatch Yen Soars, US Dollar Sinks as Trump Trade Unwind ResumesNasdaq Bloomberg –The Peninsula Qatar –DAWN.com –Business Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog) all 27 news articles » |
Business Today |
Hugo Barra is leaving Xiaomi
The Verge Hugo Barra, the person tasked with expanding Xiaomi's reach beyond its native China, has today announced his departure from the post. He will conclude his Xiaomi tenure after the Chinese New Year next month, and will return to Silicon Valley — where … Xiaomi's Barra Leaves Phonemaker to Return to Silicon ValleyBloomberg The exec Xiaomi poached from Google in 2013 is now leaving to go back to Silicon ValleyCNBC Hugo Barra says bye to Xiaomi, hello again to Silicon ValleyCNET Wall Street Journal –TechCrunch –Reuters –Engadget all 44 news articles » |
Fortune |
Yahoo Says the SEC Is Investigating Its Recent Data Breaches
Fortune The U.S. Sec urities and Exchange Commission is investigating a previously disclosed data breach at Yahoo (yhoo), the company said in a filing. Yahoo said in a November 2016 quarterly filing that it was "cooperating with federal, state and foreign … The SEC is reportedly investigating why Yahoo took so long to disclose that it was hackedTechCrunch SEC to investigate Yahoo over time taken to disclose data breaches: ReportZDNet SEC is reportedly investigating Yahoo over multiple data breachesMashable Daily Beast –International Business Times, India Edition –VentureBeat –Forbes all 11 news articles » |
Asian Shares Mixed After Trump Inauguration, Dollar Weakens
New York Times BEIJING — Japanese stocks tumbled while Chinese markets gained Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump promised "American first" policies, adding to concern about possible protectionism. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.3 … |
Reuters |
China's bitcoin exchanges, eyed by regulators, slap on trading fees
Reuters FILE PHOTO: A Bitcoin (virtual currency) paper wallet with QR codes and a coin are seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, May 27, 2015. Reuters/Benoit Tessier/File Photo. China's bitcoin exchanges, eyed by … China Bitcoin Exchanges to Impose Trading FeeWall Street Journal mBTC Trading May Come To BTCC Exchange ShortlynewsBTC Chinese central bank probes bitcoin exchangesNikkei Asian Review Nigeria Today –Live Bitcoin News all 7 news articles » |
Business Insider |
People are freaking out about American Airlines' new 'basic economy' tickets – but it may not be as bad as it seems
Business Insider Even though the term has made its way into the lexicon of many travelers, the idea of basic economy remains enveloped by a fog of mystery and misinformation. Over the past year, America's three remaining full-service legacy carriers — American, Delta … American Airlines to sell restricted 'basic economy' ticketSoutheast Missourian American Airlines Follows United, Bans Carry-On Suitcases for Cheapest TicketsFox Business Spending: A tiered approach to economy classTulsa World TravelersToday –TravelPulse –Lifehacker Australia –AskMen all 18 news articles » |
New York Times |
Foxconn's Possible US $7 Billion Display Plant – Yes Transport, Not Trump, Costs Matter Even Today
Forbes Terry Gou, CEO of Foxconn, has mentioned that he is thinking of investing in a display producing plant in the US. This has caused much excitement as the investment would be of the $7 billion sort of order. That's just the rough amount that such plants … Foxconn CEO says investment for display plant in US would exceed $7 billionCNBC Apple and Foxconn weighing $7 billion display plant in US, report saysAppleInsider (press release) (blog) iPhone Manufacturer Foxconn Mulling $7 Billion U.S. Display Factory Investment With AppleMac Rumors MarketWatch –Christian Science Monitor –The Boston Globe –Business Insider all 34 news articles » |
Yahoo News |
AT&T's DirectTV subscriptions prove Wall Street was wrong
New York Post DirecTV Now has picked up 200,000 subscribers since its late November launch, it said on Friday — about half what some Wall Street analysts had predicted. The new service from the AT&T unit carried an introductory price of $35 per month for 100 TV … DirecTV Now got 200000 subscribers in its first monthThe Verge DirecTV Now Vs. Sling TV Vs. Sony Vue: Which Service Has The Most Subscribers?International Business Times AT&T shares buoyed by DirecTV Now subscriber numbersReuters TechCrunch –Chicago Tribune –Digital Trends –Fortune all 39 news articles » |