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Wall Street surges in dip-buying rally, oil falls

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Article content NEW YORK, Dec 29 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, powered by a rebound in recently battered mega-cap growth stocks, while crude oil prices declined as a surge of COVID cases in China exacerbated fears of global economic downturn. Financial Post Top Stories Sign up […]

Updated: Dec 29, 2022
Japan’s 2022 Stock Losses Limited by Defense, Reopening Bets

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business (Bloomberg) — Gains in defense and reopening stocks countered losses in technology shares to help the Japanese equity market stave off the steep declines seen in global peers this year. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Aya Wagatsuma and Winnie Hsu Published Dec 28, 2022  •  3 minute read Join […]

Updated: Dec 28, 2022
Australia Stock Market Winners and Losers, and What to Watch in 2023

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Australian shares are set to end 2022 as one of the region’s more resilient markets after eye-watering gains from mining firms offered shelter from a global rout. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Georgina Mckay Published Dec 27, 2022  •  3 minute read Join the conversation w4v5]vi7tlt7t1[oasvxu(z1_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS Article […]

Updated: Dec 27, 2022
Southwest Air Faces Gridlock With Over 80% of Flights Scrapped or Late

Article content (Bloomberg) — Southwest Airlines Co. confronted crippling cancellations and delays, with more than 80% of its flights scrapped or late, as operational woes mushroomed in the wake of the massive winter storm that pummeled the US. Article content More than 2,600 trips were wiped off the books Monday, making Southwest responsible for almost […]

Updated: Dec 26, 2022
‘Avatar’ sequel sails to 2nd week atop the box office

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Andrew Dalton Published Dec 25, 2022  •  3 minute read Join the conversation This image released by Sony Pictures shows Naomi Ackie in Tristar’s “Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody.” Photo by Emily Aragones /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Article content LOS ANGELES (AP) […]

Updated: Dec 25, 2022
PJM Leans on Consumers to Keep Power Grid Stable Into Christmas

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The largest US grid operator is leaning on more than 65 million people to conserve electricity to keep the lights on as a frigid winter storm moves over the East Coast, boosting heating demand and forcing power plants to trip offline. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Naureen S. Malik […]

Updated: Dec 24, 2022
The Limestone Boat Company Announces Intention to Restructure

Article content COLLINGWOOD, Ontario, Dec. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Limestone Boat Company (“Limestone” or the “Company”) (TSXV: BOAT | OTCQB: LMSBF) – owner and builder of Aquasport Boats, Limestone® Boats and Boca Bay Boats – announces today that it does not anticipate making the upcoming interest payment on the Company’s issued and outstanding debentures due […]

Updated: Dec 23, 2022
Canada’s ban on foreign home buying will carry $10,000 penalty

Article content A two-year ban on home buying by non-Canadians that is set to take effect on Jan. 1 will exempt temporary work-permit holders and international students, subject to some conditions, and will come with the potential for $10,000 fines for violations, according to details of the implementation released on Wednesday. Article content The legislation […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2022
BTG Capital Inc. Successfully Closes C$74.2 Million Inaugural Fund

Article content BTG Capital also Announces the Appointment of Five Distinguished Industry Advisory Board Members and Senior Operating Partners CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BTG Capital Inc. (“BTG Capital” or the “Manager”), a Calgary-based private equity manager, announces the final closing of its inaugural private equity fund, BTG Energy Infrastructure Partners LP […]

Updated: Dec 20, 2022
Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Christian Akorlie and Cooper Inveen Published Dec 19, 2022  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Article content ACCRA — Ghana on Monday suspended payments on most of its external debt, effectively defaulting as the country struggles to plug its cavernous balance of payments deficit. […]

Updated: Dec 19, 2022