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Saudi Aramco hits $2 trillion market cap on second day of trading

Saudi Aramco hits $2 trillion market cap on second day of trading

The record figure was long ridiculed and regarded with disbelief by much of the financial community.

6 years ago
Ferrari CEO expects fully-electric car after 2025

Ferrari CEO expects fully-electric car after 2025

Ferrari will issue its first fully electric model after 2025, with battery technology still requiring more development, Chief Executive Louis Camilleri said.



6 years ago
Fiat Chrysler boss Manley to head European auto lobby group ACEA

Fiat Chrysler boss Manley to head European auto lobby group ACEA

The European carmakers' association (ACEA) has appointed Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Mike Manley as its new president from January 2020, it said on Thursday.



6 years ago
Citi, Credit Suisse drop China's Ucommune U.S. IPO over valuation: sources

Citi, Credit Suisse drop China's Ucommune U.S. IPO over valuation: sources

Citigroup and Credit Suisse have dropped out of the U.S. initial public offering (IPO) of Chinese shared workspace provider Ucommune, baulking at its desired valuation, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.



6 years ago
China has 'important concerns' about Boeing 737 MAX design changes: regulator

China has 'important concerns' about Boeing 737 MAX design changes: regulator

China has raised "important concerns" with Boeing Co regarding design changes proposed to end the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX airliner, Beijing's aviation regulator said on Thursday, declining to say when it might fly in China again.



6 years ago
Explainer: Just Eat caught up in 5 billion pound festive food fight

Explainer: Just Eat caught up in 5 billion pound festive food fight

The battle for Britain's Just Eat, which pits investment giant Prosus against Dutch food ordering service Takeaway.com, is set to roll on through the Christmas holidays.



6 years ago
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher; Dow hit by Boeing, Home Depot

S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher; Dow hit by Boeing, Home Depot

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes opened slightly higher on Wednesday, with investors waiting for the Federal Reserve's decision on monetary policy, while losses in Boeing and Home pressured the Dow Jones index. The S&P 500 were up 3.23 points, or 0.10%, at 3,135.75. The Nasdaq Composite gained 14.94 points, or 0.17%, to 8,631.12 at the opening bell.



6 years ago
After year of living dangerously, Fed likely to signal time to lay low

After year of living dangerously, Fed likely to signal time to lay low

The U.S. Federal Reserve holds its last policy meeting of 2019 on Wednesday, having completed a year-long U-turn that saw it abandon a tightening cycle and lower borrowing costs three times in response to the global trade war.



6 years ago
Huawei's CFO wins Canada court fight to see more documents on her arrest

Huawei's CFO wins Canada court fight to see more documents on her arrest

Lawyers for Huawei’s chief financial officer have won a court battle after a judge asked Canada’s attorney general to hand over more evidence and documents relating to the arrest of Meng Wanzhou, according to a court ruling released on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Facebook no longer among Glassdoor's top 10 workplaces

Facebook no longer among Glassdoor's top 10 workplaces

Facebook Inc dropped to the 23rd spot in Glassdoor's list of "Best Places to Work" in 2020 from the seventh it secured last year, amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of the world's largest social network.



6 years ago
Saudi Aramco shares open 10% above IPO price, garners $1.88 trillion valuation

Saudi Aramco shares open 10% above IPO price, garners $1.88 trillion valuation

Saudi Aramco shares opened at 35.2 riyal ($9.39) on Wednesday, 10% above their IPO price of 32 riyals, in their first day of trading following a record initial public offering.



6 years ago
Aramco to become world's largest listed company -bourse

Aramco to become world's largest listed company -bourse

Saudi Aramco will become the world's largest listed company when it debuts on the kingdom's stock exchange on Wednesday, the bourse's chairwoman said.



6 years ago
Saudi Aramco shares jump 10% on stock market debut

Saudi Aramco shares jump 10% on stock market debut

Saudi Aramco shares opened up 10% on their Riyadh stock market debut on Wednesday, closing in on the $2 trillion valuation long sought by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.



6 years ago
Porsche's electric Taycan draws interest from 30,000 buyers: Handelsblatt

Porsche's electric Taycan draws interest from 30,000 buyers: Handelsblatt

Porsche has taken down payments from 30,000 customers in Europe for its Taycan, the luxury car maker's first fully electric model, CEO Oliver Blume told Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper.



6 years ago
Thyssenkrupp's elevator unit seeks margin boost ahead of sale

Thyssenkrupp's elevator unit seeks margin boost ahead of sale

Thyssenkrupp's elevator unit, which has been put up for sale by the ailing conglomerate, aims to improve its profitability through cost cuts, more efficient factories and a higher share of lucrative service contracts, it said on Wednesday.



6 years ago