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Adani’s market losses top $100bn as discontinued stock sale spooks investors

Market rout worsens in shares of Indian tycoon Adani Adani Enterprises loses $26 billion in value since report Falls after Adani pulls stock sale, investors fear Analysts say signals crisis of confidence in Indian market NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Adani Group’s market losses hit more than $100 billion on Thursday, raising concerns about …

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Gautam Adani loses Asia’s richest crown as stock rout worsens to $84bn

BENGALURU, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Indian tycoon Gautam Adani lost his title as Asia’s richest person on Wednesday as the rout of his conglomerate’s biggest companies worsened to $84 billion following a a report on short sellers. A Hindenburg Research report last week alleged the group’s misuse of offshore tax havens and stock manipulation, as …

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Exxon smashes the profits of Western oil majors with $56 billion in 2022

HOUSTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) posted net profit of $56 billion for 2022, the company said on Tuesday, bringing in around $6.3 million per hour last year and setting not just a corporate record, but a historic record for the Western oil industry. The oil majors are expected to break their …

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US court rejects J&J’s bankruptcy strategy for thousands of talc lawsuits

Jan 30 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday dismissed an attempt by Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) to offload tens of thousands of lawsuits over its talc products in bankruptcy court. The ruling marked the first major repudiation of an emerging legal strategy that could upend US corporate liability law. J&J is among four …

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Oil drops ahead of OPEC+ and US Federal Reserve meetings

SINGAPORE, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, abandoning earlier gains as global producers this week are likely to keep output unchanged at a meeting this week and investors are cautious ahead of a Reserve meeting federal government which could stimulate market volatility. . Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.2%, to …

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Boeing’s 747, the original jumbo jet, prepares for final dispatch

The last 747 freighter will be delivered to Atlas Air Ends over five decades of commercial production Boeing on the verge of bankruptcy, before becoming a cash cow Easy to fly, says rock star pilot Bruce Dickinson SEATTLE/PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – The Boeing (BA.N) 747, the original and arguably best-looking “Jumbo Jet”, revolutionized air …

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Rheinmetall plans to increase ammunition production and HIMARS production in Germany

DUESSELDORF, Jan 29 (Reuters) – German arms maker Rheinmetall is set to dramatically increase production of tank and artillery ammunition to meet strong demand in Ukraine and the West, and may start producing launchers. multiple HIMARS rockets in Germany, CEO Armin Papperger said. Reuters. He spoke days before German defense industry bosses were due to …

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British regional airline Flybe ceases operations and cancels all flights

Collapses for the second time in three years 276 workers fired by administrators About 75,000 customers had future bookings Hurt by the delay in the delivery of planes Rivals see rebound in demand LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) – British regional airline Flybe ceased operations on Saturday for the second time in three years, with all …

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