Trading on Asia’s largest stock exchange on Asia on Tuesday opened another rise amid the continuing strengthening of indices in New York. This is evidenced by the data of stock trading on the website of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The Nikkei index, which reflects fluctuations in the stock prices of 225 leading companies in the country, rose 0.39% in the first 15 minutes of operations to 26,007.04 points, breaking the psychologically important barrier of 26,000 points for the first time since June 1991.
The main growth factor was the rise in New York, where the Dow Jones index rose the previous day by 1.32% amid investor optimism associated with data on the effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccine, developed by the American company Moderna.
Shares of Pfizer and BioNTech fell 1.74% and 2% (respectively) on Thursday amid news that companies will deliver half of their planned number of vaccines against COVID-19 in 2020. On November 20, Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech applied to the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) for permission to use their vaccine in an […]
The mRNA-1273 vaccine from the American company Moderna will be tested on three thousand children in six US states. CNN reported this on Wednesday, December 2. “Moderna has started inviting children over the age of 12 to try the vaccine” the statement said. It is noted that the study will involve volunteers aged 12-18 from […]
Following the third phase of trials of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, Moderna said the drug was generally well tolerated and no serious health problems were identified. According to the company, the effectiveness of its vaccine reaches 94.1%, and 100% for preventing severe coronavirus cases. Previously, the manufacturer estimated the effectiveness of its drug at 94.5%. […]
The Dow Jones and S&P 500 stocks hit record highs on Tuesday, November 24 amid official news of the transfer of power in the United States and progress in the development of coronavirus vaccines. In particular, the Dow Jones industrial index rose by 1.5% and for the first time in history exceeded 30,000 points. According […]
The vaccine, developed by biotechnology company Moderna, is effective in 94.5% of cases. This result was shown by the intermediate results of the third phase of clinical trials, the company said. On this news, Moderna shares went up. In the pre-market, the company’s quoting rose by more than 18%, rising above $ 105 per share. […]
Reuters reported, In Switzerland, the procedure of accelerated testing of Moderna vaccine has started. This will allow to approve the drug if it passes all clinical trials. “Swissmedic can get an initial idea of the benefits and risks of vaccine candidates before the study is completed. This speeds up the review process and at the […]
Next year, only a small proportion of people in the European Union will be able to get the coronavirus vaccine. Officials in European countries have not yet decided on the vaccination of citizens. This was announced by Reuters on Tuesday, October 27. “By the end of 2021, there will not be enough doses of the […]
The downturn in Ukraine’s economy in the first four months of 2021 slowed to 0.2%, according to a preliminary estimate by the Ministry of Economy. “The Ministry of Economy estimates a slight reduction in GDP at 0.2% (down 2% in the first quarter of 2021 by 4.9% over the four months of 2020),” the statement […]
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Amazon continues to change our shopping habits at grocery stores. Following the already well-known Amazon Go stores, the company focused on providing technological solutions for larger supermarkets with a wide range. In February, Amazon launched its first full-size Amazon Go supermarket in Seattle and announced selling the technology to other companies. Amazon is now announcing […]
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Solomenskiy district court of Kiev refused to Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NAB) to verify the business activities of the “Ukrnafta” Ukrainian gas company in a criminal case. This is stated in the court decision, that was posted in the Unified Register of judgments. As follows from the materials of the case provided to the court, […]
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In the first quarter of 2021, sales of digital intangible tokens increased to two billion dollars. This was reported by CNBC, citing information from the analytical platform NonFungible.com Compared to the previous, fourth quarter of 2020, when NFT tokens were sold for $ 93 million, sales increased 20 times. In addition, in early 2021, there […]
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Digital Future and WannaBiz invest in the Ukrainian startup Replyapp $ 400 000. This is stated in the Digital Future report. The founder of the project relied on a smaller sum. But investors felt that they need to invest in the growth of the project amid rising competition in America. The first investor invests $ […]
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Shares of Starbucks recovered from losses of February and March due to the pandemic and rose by 19.7% over the past 6 months. But shares fell again after the publication of the quarterly report, which ended September 30. Starbucks revenue and profit for the 4th quarter of fiscal 2020 showed a strong jump in growth […]
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In autumn 2008, when the companies did not seem to take care about participation in associations, an absolutely new union, unique both regarding a format and essence, appeared at the real estate market of Kyiv. It is the union that, for a decade, has been successfully helping to solve the most topical issues in the […]
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Olena Prytula, editor-founder of the Ukrainska pravda online publication, and Tomasz Fiala, CEO of Dragon Capital, have entered into an agreement under which 100% of the corporate rights to the publication and all its assets will pass to the Dragon Capital Group. This was reported on the website of the investment company. It is noted […]
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Ukraine can produce an average of about 5.5 billion cubic meters of “green” hydrogen annually. This was announced on Monday, March 29, by the State Agency for Energy Efficiency. Experts of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe with the support of the Ministry of Energy and the State Agency conducted studies of the potential […]
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The Cabinet of Ministers has made changes to the Affordable Loans program of 5-7-9%. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance. In particular, the maximum level of annual income of enterprises was raised to the equivalent of 10 million euros, and the current requirement for the mandatory business profitability has […]
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Almost 100% of the shares (99.83%) of Kherson heat and power plant will be re-auctioned by the State Property Fund of Ukraine. According to preliminary data it will be held on March, 16 of this year on sale with a starting price of 155 million UAH. It is reported by the source Sehodnia.ua. Terms of […]
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Many large Japanese companies continue to expand their presence in the international financial sector, they invest to promising companies. Major Japanese financial company Nomura Holdings acquires from Canadian Imperial Bank 41% stake of the US investment company American Century Investments. Canadian Imperial Bank acquired this piece at American Century Investments in 2011 for $ 848 […]
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The computer system of the American medical company Universal Health Services, which has a membership of over 400 medical institutions, has become the object of attack by hackers that demand the ransom. This was reported by CNBC, citing sources from the company’s employees. According to the TV channel, computers in the various institutions of the […]
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Turkey has discovered a new large natural gas field in the Black Sea with reserves of more than 135 billion cubic meters. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced this on Friday, June 4. “Our drilling vessel Fatih has discovered a new 135 billion cubic meter natural gas field at the Amasra-1 well in the Sakarya section […]
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In September 2020, the Italian company Lamborghini sold 738 cars worldwide. This is a new record for the company, according to its website. At the same time, in the third quarter of 2020, 2,083 Lamborghini cars were sold worldwide. In the spring of this year Lamborghini was forced to close all its plants for two […]
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Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has fined the Russian company “Gazprom” for 85 billion UAH for abuse of monopoly power. This information was announced by the head of department Yuriy Terentyev on his Facebook. He emphasized that the “Gazprom” is a monopolist in the market of transit of natural gas through main pipelines on the territory […]
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