1970 Chevy El Camino Isn’t Pretty But Hits Like A Boxer
Read the full story on Backfire News There’s something that’s just cool about a 1970 Chevy El Camino. They’re the closest we in the US ever got to what they call a “ute” in Australia, a…
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Gold hits one-week high on softer dollar; markets await Fed cues
Gold prices climbed to a one-week high on Tuesday (Nov 19), buoyed by a softer US dollar, while the market awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials for cues on the US interest rate…
24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The clock on her wall stopped almost as soon as the day began, its hands frozen by the Russian bomb that hit the dormitory serving as home for Ukrainians displaced by…
DBS share buyback raises questions on capital management as counter hits all-time high
The buyback follows the move by Singapore’s largest lender to issue bonus shares in February to return capital to shareholders DBS has been active on the capital-management front in recent…
Netflix’s ad-supported tier hits 70 million users
NETFLIX said on Tuesday (Nov 12) its ad-supported tier had reached 70 million monthly active users globally, nearly doubling from about six months earlier as customers seek more affordable…
Italy's plan to screen migrants in Albania hits another snag with 2nd group returning to Italy
MILAN (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s program to screen asylum seekers outside of European Union borders in Albania hit another snag on Monday when a court in Rome refused to rule…
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta sells S$12.6 million worth of shares as DBS hits all-time high
DBS’ shares have shot past the S$40 mark in a rally; other major banks’ shares have also rallied amid bright Q3 earnings results OUTGOING DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta sold lots…
Tesla hits US$1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism
TESLA’S market value breached the US$1 trillion-mark in a sharp rally on Friday (Nov 8), on growing bets of a favourable treatment for CEO Elon Musk’s companies in return for his support…
US: Wall Street hits all-time highs, Fed decision on tap
WalL Street’s main stock indexes hit record highs in the run-up to an interest-rate decision from the Federal Reserve on Thursday (Nov 7), extending a sharp rally sparked by Donald Trump’s…
Ukraine Hits Caspian Sea Port For The First Time
Ukraine for the first time struck a target in Russia’s Dagestan region on Wednesday, according to local and Ukrainian officials, eyewitnesses, and Russian and Ukrainian media. The military…
US dollar set for biggest one-day jump since 2020, Bitcoin hits record as Trump secures White House
THE US dollar was set for its biggest one-day rise since March 2020 against major peers on Wednesday (Nov 6) and Bitcoin jumped to an all-time high after Donald Trump was re-elected…
No respite in Spain as deluge hits rail and air travel in Catalonia
The Spanish province of Catalonia is being hit by heavy rainfall following the flood disaster in the neighbouring region of Valencia in eastern Spain. The airport in the regional capital…
Uber issues muted holiday forecast as it hits record profit
UBER Technologies reported weaker-than-expected ride bookings and issued a middling forecast for the holiday quarter, even as it delivered record operating profit. The company posted…
South Korea vows to fight volatility after won hits three-month low
SOUTH Korea’s finance minister has promised to act swiftly to curb excessive volatility in the won, the latest sign officials are growing nervous about the currency after it fell to a…
Health Crisis Hits Iran: "Seriously Ill" Khamenei Fuels Succession Drama While Preparing for Retaliation Against Israel
As tensions between Iran and Israel escalate, reports suggest Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is in poor health. According to The New York Times, the 85-year-old Khamenei is…
Australia’s Qantas hits record high as Jefferies lifts price target
SHARES of Qantas Airways hit an all-time high on Wednesday (Oct 23) after Jefferies analysts hiked their price target on Australia’s flag carrier, on the back of low fuel costs and…
One dead as flooding hits Italy's northeast flatlands
An "avalanche of water" in northeast Italy claimed one life and left swathes of the Emilia-Romagna region under water Sunday, local officials said. Heavy overnight rain and flooding swept…
China’s mega banks trim deposit rates as stimulus hits profits
CHINA’S largest state-owned lenders have cut their deposit rates on Friday (Oct 18), their second reduction this year as they rushed to salvage record low margins amid weakened…
QIP fundraising hits record high this year; 71 firms mobilise Rs 88,678 cr
Premium Illustration: Binay Sinha 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2024 | 11:39 PM IST Fundraising via qualified institutional placements (QIPs) has hit a record high this year with…
BlackRock hits US$11.5 trillion of assets as private markets grow
BLACKROCK pulled in US$160 billion of client cash to its long-term investment funds last quarter, pushing the world’s largest money manager to a record US$11.5 trillion of assets as it…
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 9 dead as typhoon hits island's south
A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan killed at least nine people Thursday as the island was being battered by a typhoon. (Photo: Reuters) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 2:06 PM…
Hamas claims responsibility for Tel Aviv attack; Israel hits Gaza
Islamist militia Hamas on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack in Tel Aviv a day ago which left seven dead and 17 injured. In a statement, the Palestinian terrorist organization…
Death toll from Hurricane John hits eight in Mexico
Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, has now left eight people dead, all of them in southern Guerrero state, home to the beachside city of Acapulco,…
Hot stock: Wilmar hits near 5-month high amid heavy trading
The counter remains one of the most actively traded counter in terms of volume with 12.9 million shares transacted SHARES of Wilmar International surged on Friday (Sep 27) to reach a near…