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Asian shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were trading mixed on Monday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul leading gains thanks to buying of computer chipmakers' stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.7% to 66,104.93, while South Korea's Kospi jumped 3.3% to 6,907.53. Shares in Samsung Electronics jumped... Read More.

Morning Bid: Diesel the real spoiler for US inflation doves

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a patchy start to the week with tech leading Asian shares higher, while European and Wall Street futures barely budge. Semiconductor makers' stocks drove the Nikkei up 2% or... Read More.

Investigators hunt for what went wrong after cargo plane crash in Miami kills at least 5

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

MIAMI (AP) - Federal investigators on Monday are detailing their plans for determining what caused an Amazon cargo jet to barrel off a runway at Miami International Airport, killing at least five people and injuring five others as it struck vehicles and was engulfed... Read More.

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

It's never been more expensive in the U.S. to fill up the tank and take one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend. The average price of regular gas was $4.14 a gallon heading into the holiday, nearly a dollar higher than last year... Read More.

Carbon credit financing emerges as Africa’s biggest bet for expanding clean cooking

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Every morning, Mary Kavutha prepares breakfast for her two young children using an induction cooker in her Nairobi home. Two years ago, the businesswoman relied on a charcoal stove that filled her kitchen with smoke and cost about $1.15 in... Read More.

Documentarian Alex Gibney on the power and influence of Elon Musk

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

VENICE, Italy (AP) - Alex Gibney has made films about powerful people, corporations and organizations before: Enron, Elizabeth Holmes, Scientology and the U.S. military's abuses at Bagram and Abu Ghraib are just a few. And yet, he said, nothing compares to the scope of... Read More.

Dollar gets little lift from boost in Fed hike expectations

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The dollar was on shaky ground on Monday, despite a ramp-up in U.S. rate hike bets as Middle East tensions raised the prospect of broader inflationary pressures that could force global central banks to tighten policy in... Read More.

Asia shares bounce, others cautious as oil rises

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asian shares rallied on Monday as the robust U.S. jobs report was seen as positive for global growth even as it narrowed the odds on a rise in interest rates, while oil edged higher after the U.S.... Read More.

Oil extends gains after US and Iran strike ships

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday as tit-for-tat strikes between the U.S. and Iran on vessels sailing in the Strait of Hormuz and other areas heightened concerns of a prolonged supply disruption from the Middle East. Brent crude... Read More.

Analysis-Ship fuel shortage looms as refiners strained by war favour other products

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

By Enes Tunagur and Jeslyn Lerh LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A shortage of fuel oil used in ships and power plants looms in the third quarter as refiners increasingly squeezed by wars that have disrupted both crude processing and tanker traffic prioritise output of... Read More.

Current Weather

Asian shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul

Morning Bid: Diesel the real spoiler for US inflation doves

Investigators hunt for what went wrong after cargo plane crash in Miami kills at least 5

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues

Carbon credit financing emerges as Africa’s biggest bet for expanding clean cooking

Documentarian Alex Gibney on the power and influence of Elon Musk

Dollar gets little lift from boost in Fed hike expectations

Asia shares bounce, others cautious as oil rises

Oil extends gains after US and Iran strike ships

Analysis-Ship fuel shortage looms as refiners strained by war favour other products

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