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Tencent reports 65% quarter-on-quarter profit growth

Tencent, the largest gaming company by revenue, reported better than analysts' forecasts for the first quarter of 2021. The Chinese IT corporation's net profit rose 65 percent year-on-year to 47.77 billion yuan ($7.42 billion). Analysts polled by Refinitiv expected this figure to be around 35.5...

Experts warn of the risk of bankruptcy surge in German business sector

Germany's corporate sector crisis is far from over and one of Europe's key economies could face a spike in a string of bankruptcies in the next few months, according to a study by insurance firm Coface. Using a special predictive model, Coface analysts estimated that around 4,000 non-viable...

WarnerMedia-Discovery mergers to create the biggest streaming video company

WarnerMedia's anticipated merger with Discovery would create a new $150bn streaming giant. The new company would be public, with AT&T and Discovery shareholders owning its shares. The world's largest media and telecommunications holding company AT&T may on Monday, May 17, announce a deal to...

Coinbase increases profit 24 times year-on-year

The largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has reported financial results for the first time since its April listing. The company reported first-quarter net income of more than $771 million, more than four times the fourth-quarter 2020 figure of $177 million and more than 24 times the...

Bloomberg: Binance investigated by US tax officials and prosecutors

The Department of Justice and the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have launched an investigation into one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance. The investigation into the cryptocurrency trading platform was reported by Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with its details. According to...

SoftBank reports record profits for the year

Japan's SoftBank Group reported its fiscal year 2020, which ended at the end of March. Its net profit for the period was 5.1 trillion yen ($46.9 billion), a record annual net profit for a Japanese company. A year earlier, the SoftBank Group reported a loss of 962 billion yen ($8.8 billion). The...

Bitcoin Derivatives To Be Offered To Its Investors By Goldman Sachs: Bloomberg News

According to a recently published report in Bloomberg News, trading with a derivative tied to bitcoin prices for Wall Street investors will be allowed from now on by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.   The report said the trading with non-deliverable forwards that eventually pay out in cash has been...

Analysts Expect Japan Automakers To Likely Report Fall In Profit But Investors To Focus On Chip Shortage

Investors in Japanese auto companies will be looking out for trading cues given by the companies about their assessment of the future impact of the global chip shortage that has forced major auto companies around the world to curb production even as the analysts expect the biggest auto makers of...

Goldman Sachs sets up a division for cryptocurrency trading

Goldman Sachs has become the first major US investment bank to establish a cryptocurrency trading desk. The team has already successfully traded two types of bitcoin-related derivatives. Goldman Sachs has officially launched the era of cryptocurrency trading on Wall Street. The bank has officially...

As Governments Mull Patent Waiver Stocks Of Covid-19 Vaccine Maker Shares Sink

With governments considering plans for waiving off of patent protection for Covid-19 vaccines, there was a fall in the shares of vaccine makers. Analysts however said that   investor sentiment could be rattled or impact long term business prospects.   There were some analysts who...
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