Twitter confirmed on Thursday that an account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website was hacked with a series of tweets asking its followers to donate to a relief fund through cryptocurrency.
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 35 points or 2.3 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,535-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Thursday.
A Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website appeared to be hacked early on Thursday with a series of tweets requesting its followers to donate to a relief fund through cryptocurrency, which was subsequently taken down.
Asian equities were set to open higher on Thursday after stronger U.S. economic data and the prospect of additional U.S. stimulus prompted sharp, and broader, gains on Wall Street, while the dollar extended its upward move.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked state public health officials to prepare to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine to high-risk groups as soon as late October, documents published by the agency showed on Wednesday.
The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained 54 points, up 1.5%, to close at another record high of 3580.84 on Sept. 2. Today's surge came even with shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), the biggest public company in the U.S. with a market cap of $2.3 trillion, falling 2.1%, and a
A buyout consortium led by Blackstone Group Inc and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has made an offer to acquire U.S. railroad operator Kansas City Southern (KSU), according to people familiar with the matter.
More than one-in-ten British shops now stand empty, reflecting recent widespread closures which are partly the result of the coronavirus crisis, a report on Thursday showed.
Britain has cleared its 700 MHz band of airwaves after a four-year programme that involved retuning nearly 20 million TV sets, freeing up new capacity to be auctioned for 5G mobile services in January 2021, the government said on Thursday.
Britain is putting 500 million pounds ($666 million) into trials of rapid COVID-19 tests and into population-testing for the disease, the health ministry said on Thursday.
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, advancing almost 40 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just beneath the 2,365-point plateau and it's looking at another green light for Thursday's trade.
What happened?
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) closed Wednesday's trading session down by 6.8% after dropping by as much as 12.3% earlier in the day, despite the company not reporting any news. However, the biotech stock has been in sell-off mode for the past mont
Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) is making a play for cost-conscious banking consumers. The bank announced that it has rolled out a new type of account, Clear Access Banking, that boasts low costs and limited fees.
Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) is reportedly the target of an unsolicited buyout offer from a group of investors including The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX), shining a spotlight on the railroad company with strong ties to cross-border trade with Mexico.
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Cortexyme Inc (Symbol: CRTX) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $45.26, changing hands as high as $45.53 per share. Cortexyme Inc shares are currently trading up about 2.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performan
In trading on Wednesday, shares of CommScope Holding Co Inc (Symbol: COMM) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $10.93, changing hands as high as $10.98 per share. CommScope Holding Co Inc shares are currently trading up about 2.2% on the day. The chart below shows