Oil prices headed modestly lower Thursday morning, with the commodity's retreat being attributed, at least partly, to a delayed reaction to a bigger-than-expected increase in U.S. gasoline stocks, which suggests slack in energy demand.
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One strategist's argument is that bitcoin will rise as it becomes a bigger share of what he calls the $15 trillion anti-fiat market, which right now is dominated by gold.
Spain and Italy have joined other European countries in limiting the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to the elderly, over concerns of possible links to very rare blood clotting.
Investors should expect other "eye-popping" sales numbers from retailers in the coming weeks, amid a "weird" year in which the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the retail and restaurant segments.
AppLovin Inc. is shooting for a valuation of more than $30 billion as the app software company set terms for its initial public offering in its bid to catch a sizable piece of a $200 billion mobile app market.
Shares of Johnson Matthey rose as much as 8% after the chemicals group and metals refiner said results would come in at the top end of expectations.
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