Business

May 3, 2019
Bitcoin hits fresh 2019 highs, driving other cryptocurrencies up

The cryptocurrency market leader, bitcoin, surged to its highest level in almost six months on Friday, trading at around $5,800, as prices for other popular digital currencies also jumped. Read...

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May 3, 2019
US ambassador unleashes new sanctions threats against Nord Stream 2 participants

Russian gas transported via the Nord Stream 2 pipeline may result in sanctions for European contributors, a US ambassador has warned as he targeted the project once again. Europe, however,...

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May 3, 2019
Russia tops global gold buyers list as it turns away from US dollar

Net gold purchases by central banks hit a six-year high in the first quarter of 2019, with Russia securing the leading position, as nations seek diversification of their assets and...

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May 2, 2019
Pepsi to drop cases against Indian farmers accused of infringing potato patent

PepsiCo has vowed to withdraw its lawsuit against Indian potato farmers who the multinational giant accused of infringing its patent. The lawsuit was earlier slammed by advocacy groups. Read Full...

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May 2, 2019
Chevron v Warren Buffett? Why billionaire investor is getting in oil mega deal

RT's Boom Bust investigates what brought Warren Buffett to pick sides in a bidding battle to takeover Anadarko Petroleum, which holds an impressive portfolio of 250,000 acres in a prized...

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May 2, 2019
Qualcomm expects to receive up to $4.7 billion from Apple settlement

US tech giant Apple is set to pay chip supplier Qualcomm $4.5-4.7 billion under a recent settlement that ended the lengthy legal battle between the two companies. Read Full Article...

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May 1, 2019
Top 19 historical oil disruptions, and how No.20 will shock markets

Albert Einstein once wrote that “the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Read Full Article at RT.com

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May 1, 2019
One-in-seven Japanese homes empty as building boom rubs shoulders with shrinking population

The number of Japanese homes that are sitting vacant across the country hit a record-breaking 8.46 million last year, according to the latest housing statistics released by the government. Read...

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May 1, 2019
Globalization is waning, US-China deal won’t solve that – strategist

The peak of globalization has actually already come and gone, according to David Roche, president and global strategist at London-based Independent Strategy. Read Full Article at RT.com

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April 30, 2019
A new mega cartel is emerging in oil markets

Two of the world's largest oil buyers are teaming up and looking to leverage their power by jointly sourcing crude at a better price. Read Full Article at RT.com

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April 30, 2019
Saudi Arabia ready to replace Iranian oil after end of waivers – minister

Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih has said the kingdom is ready to meet global consumer oil demand after waivers granted by Washington to buyers of Iranian oil expire. Read...

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April 30, 2019
Does the future belong to Southeast Asia? RT’s Keiser Report on US-China 5G war

While Huawei's 5G technology is under fire in the West, there's one region in the world which is ignoring US threats not to use the superfast internet services. Read Full...

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April 30, 2019
Trump sues Deutsche Bank & Capital One over Democrat subpoenas for his financial records

US President Donald Trump, three of his children, and the Trump Organization filed a federal lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block them from complying with federal subpoenas...

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April 30, 2019
Airbus gets chance to cash in as Boeing’s second biggest client turns its back on troubled jets

Emirati state-owned low-coster Flydubai is negotiating potential purchases of new А320 Neo jets with European aerospace giant Airbus to replace its Boeing 737 MAX planes that have been grounded globally...

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