Nomura reports biggest quarterly loss in more than a decade from Archegos

Bloomberg Honest Co. actress Jessica Alba files for $ 439 million IPO (Bloomberg) – The Honest Co. and its shareholders are seeking up to $ 439 million in an initial U.S. public offering that could give co-founder Jessica Alba a stake valued at around $ 96 million. Personal will offer 6.5 million shares, while... Read More

Gilat Receives More Than $ 5 Million For Cellular Link Expansion Of Tier 1 Mobile Network Operator In Japan Nasdaq: GILT

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a global leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, today announced that it has received more than $ 5 million for cellular backhaul on satellite expansion of the Tier-1 mobile network operator in Japan. The mobile... Read More

Dragonfly Biosciences Launches Global Awareness in Australia

LONDON, April 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Dragonfly Biosciences United Kingdom, the makers of a leading line of CBD oils and skin care products from seed to storage have entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Health House International Australia, allowing the sale of over-the-counter Dragonfly CBD oils in Australia. The partnership stems... Read More

Maple bonds resume as foreign entities issue debt in Canadian dollars

A favorable borrowing environment and strong investor demand are causing a resurgence of the “maple” bond market, as major banks and foreign corporations rush to issue bonds denominated in Canadian dollars to domestic institutions. In the first three and a half months of 2021 alone, $ 8.6 billion in maple bonds were issued by... Read More

Emzor Pharmaceuticals enters capital markets for the first time and lists N13.7 billion bonds on NGX

The wholly-owned indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturing group, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, has listed its 5-year N13.7 billion Series 1 bonds exclusively on the “NGX” platform of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Information contained in a declaration published on NGX’s website revealed that the N13.7 billion Series 1 5-year unsecured senior fixed rate bond, due by 2026,... Read More

$ 2 billion crypto scam: Turkish Thodex exchange goes silent, sparks outcry from users

Hundreds of thousands of users of a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange, Thodex, were unable to access their digital assets after the trading platform abruptly halted trading on Wednesday, sparking allegations of fraud and thousands of criminal complaints. Thedox released a statement on its website Thursday saying it would be closed for four to five days... Read More

Global eSports market size to exhibit 24.4% CAGR in 2020-2027

Selbyville, Delaware, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Expert analysts and forecasters cite this around the world e-sports market The size, valued at USD 1.1 billion in 2019, is expected to reach a growth rate of USD 6.31 billion of 24.4% over the forecast period 2020-2027. The growing investments of international brands in esports... Read More

Government wants to promote cashless economy to boost mobile payment technology market at 30% growth rate until 2025

Global Mobile Payment Technology Market Report 2021: Growth and Change of COVID-19 to 2030 Business Research Company Global Mobile Payment Technology Market Report 2021: Growth and Change of COVID-19 to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, United Kingdom, April 22, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Our reports have been revised for market size, forecast and strategies to be... Read More

Stahl to Manage Minnesota International Institute Facility Expansion

The Minnesota International Institute (IIMN) is expanding its space to increase its capacity and ability to serve more new Americans and increase the number of services offered. IIMN’s current building at 1694 Como Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota will undergo a 10-month renovation and expansion with a construction partner Stahl and design partner James... Read More

Mining stocks herald better days for gold

Text size Jason Bennee / Dreamstime Overshadowed by the wild swings in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the original counterpoint to paper money – gold – has quietly seen an ascent this month. Even more than the metal, gold miners’ stocks rebounded and gained relative strength against the broader stock market. Gold mining stocks tend... Read More

420 Hoilday Cannabis Retail Traffic Up 10% in 2021

April 20e, the “Cannabis Holiday” has historically marked the marijuana industry’s biggest selling day of the year. However, looking at the past 3 years, 4/20 has come across distinctly different climates. 2019 was a normal (non-COVID) year in which dispensaries Canada and legal U.S. states fought to be open by 4/20 and to source... Read More

Egypt: a new reform agenda for the recovery – Egypt – Al-Ahram Weekly

A national structural reform program building on existing economic reforms will soon be announced by the government. The new program aims to create a stronger and more resilient economy capable of withstanding internal and external shocks, Fakhri Al-Fiqi, head of the House of Representatives’ budget and planning committee, told Al-Ahram Weekly. . The new... Read More

Government bonds will remain the most attractive, but stocks deserve a review

MANILA, Philippines – Government bonds are likely to remain attractive to investors as rising inflation and bleak economic prospects put them on the safe side, although riskier assets and stocks may be worth investing in. examined, in particular with the central bank which is committed to keeping rates low for the time being. .... Read More

FACTBOX-Three Japanese Life Insurer Portfolio Investment Plans for Fiscal Year 2021/22

TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) – Dai-ichi Life and Sumitomo Life plan to increase their investments in domestic bonds in the current fiscal year through March, officials said on Thursday. Here is a summary of the portfolio investment plans of three Japanese life insurance companies, closely watched due to their impact on global bond markets.... Read More

The CSJ questions the “ success ” of the post-pandemic Eurobond

Ghana had the right timing entering the market during a period of high liquidity On March 30, 2021, the Government of Ghana announced the successful issuance of a $ 3.025 billion Eurobond to international investors in four different tranches, which has been oversubscribed. The tranches include 4-year, 7-year, 12-year and 20-year bonds at coupon... Read More

Creditas Solutions plans global expansion

Creditas Solutions, a technology company that provides delinquency management solutions to banks and FIs digitally, plans to go international this year. He hopes to partner with at least two banks in the West and Southeast Asian markets, his co-founder Anshuman Panwar said. “Over the past 2-3 months, we have received many incoming inquiries from... Read More

Luxury tourism market revenue to reach $ 45 billion by 2027: Global Market Insights Inc.

Selbyville, Delaware, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – According to the latest report Luxury tourism market by type (personalized and private vacations, celebration trips, adventure and sport trips, safari, cruises, yachting and small ships), type of visit (solo, group), generation (millennial, generation X, Baby Boomers), Regional Outlook, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share and Forecast... Read More

Bank of Canada becomes first to signal exit from stimulus

The risk sentiment in the Asia session holds after the end of the Dow with gains of nearly 1%. US yields have fallen 3 to 5 basis points across the curve, with the 30-year yield at 2.23%, 10-year now at 1.53% and the 5-year yield at 0.78%. The US dollar weakened overnight with the... Read More

RPT – US sanctions on Russian bonds are more symbolic than anything – Asset Manager

NEW YORK (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – April 22, 2021) Sanctions prohibiting U.S. banks and institutional investors from purchasing new ruble-denominated bonds at Russian government auctions are symbolic at best, although they may be a missed opportunity for Americans to invest in such debt, Steven Keller, chief investment officer of Wexler Capital, told Sputnik.... Read More

Ornikar raises € 100m ($ 120m) in Series C funding led by KKR

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Ornikar, specialist in driver training and road awareness since 2013, today announces a ($ 120 million) Series C funding round led by global investment firm KKR, which invests primarily through its Next Generation Technology Growth Fund. Existing investors Idinvest, BPI, Elaia, Brighteye and H14 have also contributed to Ornikar’s latest fundraising... Read More

Datasite continues its global expansion with the opening of an office in Stockholm

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Datasite®, a leading provider of SaaS technologies for global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professionals, today opened new operations in Stockholm, Sweden, further strengthening its global expertise with local resources to meet the growing demand for innovative M&A technologies and services in the Nordic region. “We have been helping... Read More

RBI faces key test as bond traders balk at yields

Just weeks after the start of India’s new borrowing program, the country’s sovereign bond traders and the central bank are gearing up for a third deadly battle. The Reserve Bank of India’s explicit assurance to buy 1 trillion rupees ($ 13 billion) of bonds this quarter failed to encourage more purchases by traders. The... Read More

Hungary’s longest sovereign green bond attracts yield seekers

Hungary sold more of its first national green bonds than expected as investors flocked to the high yield offered by the world’s longest green debt. Investors offered 141 billion forint ($ 470 million) for local currency notes due in 2051, allowing the debt agency to sell 30 billion forint, 50% more than expected, according... Read More

CJ CGV to Offer $ 269 Million in Convertible Subordinated Bonds to Support Funding

CJ CGV, South Korea’s leading multiplex cinema chain, issues 300 billion won ($ 268.8 million) of subordinated convertible bonds to bolster its financial health after its core movie business suffered a scorching year for the Covid-19 pandemic. “Since new CEO Heo Min-hoi took office, we have focused on reducing... Read More

AdvanceTC has received DWAC / FAST eligibility approval from DTC

Bloomberg Falling rupee now hurts some of the worst bonds in Asia: Indian credit (Bloomberg) – A fall in the rupee worsens the fall in dollar banknotes of Indian companies which are now among the worst performing in Asia, as companies hedge less and stocks fell around 0.1% in April, worse from a gain... Read More

New restrictions on the sale and delivery of electronic cigarettes and vaping products | Farella Braun + Martel LLP

The Prevention of Online Sales of Electronic Cigarettes to Children Act significantly and materially changes the way businesses sell and ship electronic cigarettes and tobacco and cannabis vaping products and components. The law was enacted on December 27, 2020 and is an amendment to the Cigarette Trafficking Prevention Act 2009 (PACT). While the PACT... Read More

Amazon, Nordstrom, Pagoda Piercing at Retailers Hiring in Texas

Retail sales in Texas rebounded to a six-month high in March, and signs of sought-after help are appearing. Nordstrom, Piercing Pagoda and Amazon are among the retailers to be filled in Texas. Amazon seems to be continually adding employees, but it’s still impressive that the e-commerce giant said it nearly doubled its employment in... Read More

Chicago to close city’s last dog stores

Chicago passes ordinance strengthening puppy mill law Seven years ago, a law was passed that banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from unsavory sources, however, a few stores were operating through a loophole in which they claimed to receive their rescue dogs, said the Chicago Alliance for Animals in a statement Wednesday.... Read More

Containment strategies encouraged, not mandatory – The Sopris Sun

Regular update from Garfield County Commissioners Meeting: Bureau of Land Management Field Director Larry Sandoval received a maximum of $ 2,000 from Commissioners’ Discretionary Funds to assist with the cleanup of Hubbard Mesa on the Roan Plateau. People littered with debris ranging from candy wrappers to abandoned vehicles there. The commissioners agreed to send... Read More

Augmented reality in retail and its impact on sales

Newswise – Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that overlays virtual objects on a live view of physical environments, helping users visualize how these objects fit into their physical world. Researchers from the City University of Hong Kong and Singapore Management University have published a new article in the Marketing Journal which identifies four... Read More

Deutsche Boerse to remove Coinbase Global due to missing benchmarks

Bloomberg Crypto Mogul Adds Bitcoin and Ether Fund Lists to Its Empire (Bloomberg) – Huobi Technology Holdings Ltd. has launched four cryptocurrency-related funds targeting total assets of $ 100 million by September, the latest attempt to mount a mind-boggling rally in digital assets. Huobi Tech is deploying four funds, including those that will be... Read More

Fashion sales in Italy down 42% in Q1 2021 – WWD

MILAN – More than a year after the coronavirus emergency that caused several lockdowns and related store closures, along with travel bans and changes in spending habits, Italian retail sales are not yet on track for a full recovery. According to a study conducted by the consultancy firm Ernst & Young for Confimprese –... Read More

AUD up as retail sales outperform

The Australian dollar posted gains in North American trading. AUD / USD is currently trading at 0.7754, up 0.34% on the day. On Tuesday, the pair broke the 0.7800 level for the first time since March 18, but was unable to hold onto those gains. Australian retail sales exceed consensus Australian retail sales rebounded... Read More

Supervisors plan to give voters final say on whether to allow retail marijuana in 2024

The legalized pot arrives in Virginia in just over two months, thanks to Gov. Ralph Northam and the Democratic-controlled state legislature. Before Chesterfield County gets a piece of the action, however, it looks like voters will decide whether or not to allow retail stores to sell it locally. The five members of the county... Read More

UK flash PMIs will recover further as the economy reopens; Upcoming Retail Sales – Forex News Preview

UK flash PMIs will recover further as the economy reopens; Upcoming Retail Sales – Forex News Preview Posted on April 21, 2021 at 13:42 GMTMelina Deltas, XM Investments Research Office The latest batch of UK data will hit the markets on Friday. Retail sales will be released at 06:00 GMT ahead of Markit’s flash... Read More

Addenda Capital President and CEO receives one of Canada’s Clean50 Awards for his work in promoting sustainability

MONTREAL, April 21, 2021 / CNW Telbec / – Addenda Capital, a private investment management firm, is pleased to announce that Roger beauchemin, President and CEO, was named recipient of From Canada Clean50 Awards and, as a leader in the finance category, won a From Canada Clean16 price (https://www.clean50.com). “From Canada The Clean50 Awards... Read More

Chinese regulator fines parent of BMW partner for false accounting

HONG KONG – China’s securities regulator fined Huachen Automotive Group Holdings and a group of current and former executives nearly $ 9 million for false and incomplete disclosures made during the company’s bond sales bankrupt mother of local BMW joint venture partner. Last week, Hong Kong-listed BMW partner Brilliance China Automotive revealed that it... Read More

Israel to launch international bond issue, likely in euros

JERUSALEM – Israel is ready to tap international markets for a benchmark-sized sovereign debt offering in 2021, time and size to be determined and dependent on market conditions, the country’s accountant general said. The issue will most likely be denominated in euros after significant dollar-denominated offers in 2020. Israel typically alternates between the dollar... Read More

Retail sales in Australia jump in March – preliminary data | WSAU News / Talk 550 AM99.9 FM

By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales beat expectations in March as soaring house prices boosted consumer confidence while reopening state borders allowed cash-in households to splurge again in trips. Sales rose 1.4% in March from February, beating expectations of a 1% gain, according to preliminary data from the Australian Bureau of... Read More

AUD / USD mixed as retail sales beat expectations

Australia Retail Talking Points: Australian retail sales rose 1.4% in March, up from an expected reading of 1% Aussie dollar was aiming higher in immediate trade, but faded AUD / USD may look to test 0.7800 again, reversing recent formation of a head and shoulders pattern Australian retail sales rose 1.4% in March, well... Read More

Non-food retail sales in Scotland are still below pre-crisis levels

Total retail sales in Scotland fell 13.8% in March, compared to 2019 when they rose 0.3%, according to the latest figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) and KPMG. Given the impact of the pandemic, all numbers for 2021 are compared to 2019 to give a more accurate baseline. Scottish sales were down 11.5%... Read More

ASX closes lower despite rebound in retail sales, Wall Street still slipping record highs

The Australian stock market ended the trading day with a slight loss following the fall of Wall Street for a second day in a row. Key points: Despite today’s falls, the ASX 200 has gained 5% since the start of the year Retail sales rose 1.4% in March, ABS preliminary data shows Netflix added... Read More

Restaurant owners continue to expand into retail after pandemic

Photo courtesy of This Little Goat Several months after the start of the pandemic, when it didn’t look like Chicago restaurants would be opening Chicago restaurants anytime soon, Stephanie Izard began selling groceries at her Little Goat Diner restaurant. The Goats-to-Go bags were filled with ingredients and a recipe for making a meal at... Read More

Retail sales rose 5.8% in January

After adjusting for the retail sales inflation rate – measured at 1.0% in January – overall retail sales volume increased 5.8% from January 2020, according to the sales index recently released retail. A government spokesperson said: “Today the Cabinet Minister, the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released retail sales for January 2021, which showed... Read More

The tissue sealants market will experience strong expansion by 2027

Tissue Sealants Market Research report is the new source of statistical data added by A2Z Market Research. “Tissue Sealants Market grows at a high CAGR during the forecast period 2021-2027. The growing interest of individuals in this industry is the main reason for the expansion of this market ”. Tissue Sealants Market Research is... Read More

IProov face check selected by itsme® to support global expansion

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE) – UK-based iProov today announced that Europe’s leader in digital identity, itsme®, has chosen iProov’s Genuine Presence Assurance® technology to support its global expansion. Launched in 2017 by the qualified trust service provider, Belgian Mobile ID, itsme® is Belgium’s digital identity application. It is currently used by more than 35% of the... Read More

March retail sales increase with vaccine rollout

Retail sales continue to improve as huge gains have been made thanks to government stimulus controls and more people have been vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Overall retail sales in March were up 9.8% seasonally adjusted from February and 27.7% year over year. Retail sales for March increased in all categories except groceries on... Read More

Rebound in retail sales amid increased vaccination and government stimulus

(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON – Retail sales rebounded with huge gains in March as government controls fattened consumers’ bank accounts and COVID-19 vaccination made it easier for shoppers to exit the home and lead the acceleration of the US economy, said the National Retail Federation. . “The dramatic increase of almost 18% in retail sales... Read More

Peach Funds plans growth in Africa after funding spherical

Native FinTech firm Peach Funds acquired funding for an undisclosed quantity over the last funding cycle within the firm. The funding spherical, says Peach Funds, was once more led by Umkhathi Wethu Ventures (UW Ventures) in partnership with Allan Grey – with different current traders additionally taking part. Pan-African Enterprise Capital Fund Launch Africa... Read More

What if 80,000 bodily shops closed?

A monetary providers firm predicted that 80,000 or extra bodily shops in america would shut over the subsequent 5 years, which would scale back the full variety of U.S. retailers by about 10%. However what does that imply? Retail chains can shut shops resulting from an ever-changing market or too many malls and linear... Read More

US economic system leads world restoration from pandemic

America’s rise is ending – no less than for now – China’s lengthy reign as the first engine of the $ 90 trillion world economic system. The Biden administration’s gratuitous spending – coupled with the Federal Reserve’s extraordinarily low rates of interest – is fueling the burgeoning U.S. increase and lifting different international locations,... Read More