France remains on track to administer a first COVID-19 vaccine dose to 20 million people by mid-May, a health ministry official said on Tuesday, a target that would amount to almost a third of the country’s population.This week’s COVID-19 vaccine injections are set to top the 3 million level this week versus 2.7 million last…
(Adds detail, CEO quote)MADRID, May 4 (Reuters) – Shares in Ecoener fell on their market debut on Tuesday after the Spanish renewable energy group slashed the size of its offer due to limited appetite, sending a potentially sobering signal to others seeking to list in the sector.Ecoener’s initial public offering (IPO) tested a market that…
FILE PHOTO: A representation of virtual currency Bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration(Reuters) -The S&P Dow Jones Indices, a division of financial data provider S&P Global Inc, said on Tuesday it had launched cryptocurrency indexes.The new indexes, the S&P Bitcoin Index, S&P Ethereum…
CryptocurrencyEthereum hits new record high above $3,400, extending its more than 300% rally this yearPublished Tue, May 4 20211:23 AM EDTUpdated Moments AgoArjun Kharpal@ArjunKharpalShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsEther, the digital coin linked to the Ethereum blockchain, hit an all-time high of $3,456.57 on Tuesday as the…
EarningsOil giant Saudi Aramco beats estimates with 30% hike in first-quarter profit Key PointsSaudi Arabia’s behemoth oil producer maintained its dividend, with $18.8 billion due to be paid out in both the first and second quarter.The company said free cash flow in the first quarter was $18.3 billion, up from $15 billion over the same…
Connor McDavid scored twice and added two assists as the visiting Edmonton Oilers beat the slumping Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Monday to clinch a berth in the Stanley Cup playoffs.McDavid, who is running away with the league’s point-scoring race, has collected 31 goals and 91 points. He has six games remaining in the regular season…
Business conditions in the United Arab Emirates non-oil private sector continued to improve in April, with new business growth reaching a 20-month high, a survey showed on Tuesday, as the Gulf state’s economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which covers manufacturing and services, edged up…
* Hang Seng index climbs 0.25%* China Enterprises index HSCE gains 0.1%* HSI financial sub-index rises 0.3%; tech index up 0.4%HONG KONG, May 4 (Reuters) – Hong Kong stocks rose on Tuesday, with energy shares leading gains, buoyed by rising oil prices as easing coronavirus curbs in the U.S and Europe raised demand growth hopes.**…
May 4(Reuters) – HelloFresh’s core profit more than doubled in the first quarter, the German meal-kit delivery company said on Tuesday, as the trend of cooking at home persisted even as lockdowns across markets such as United States, Australia and Britain are being eased.The Berlin-based company, which delivers pre-portioned meal ingredients with recipes to subscribers,…
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