Tag: trade

Manufacturing Falls in April as Virus Ravages Economy

AutomotiveMay 1, 2020

WASHINGTON — U.S. manufacturing retreated again in April, a victim of economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. The Institute for Supply Management, an...

Wall Street slides as Trump warns of new China tariffs

ReutersMay 1, 2020

(Reuters) - Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened to slap new tariffs on China over the coronavirus...

US Bitcoin Holders Worry About Chinese Control of the Mining Network

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Could China take over the Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem? It’s a very real possibility, and it could happen very quickly because China controls more...

Kraken Adds 11 Trading Pairs with New Conversion Options

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken recently added 11 new trading pairs on its platform and expanded conversion options with USDT, Pound Sterling (GBP), and Ether...

Exxon Profits Drop as Most of World Stays Home

AutomotiveMay 1, 2020

NEW YORK — Profits fell at ExxonMobil as the global pandemic began to erode oil demand. The Irving, Texas, oil giant lost $610...

This Week in Logistics News (April 25 – May 1)

AutomotiveMay 1, 2020

Sustainability has been a hot topic in supply chain and manufacturing circles lately. Earlier this week I saw an article about Taylor Guitars,...

Cryptocurrency vs COVID-19: Bloomzed Project Founder Allocated $ 10 Million to Fight Against Coronavirus

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Today, there is almost no place in the world left untouched by COVID-19. People suffer losses, businesses are counting their damage. The IMF...

Brave Browser Brings Binance Integration to All Desktop Users

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Privacy-focused web browser Brave has integrated the Binance widget into the latest stable release across all of its desktop offerings. An announcement on April...

Bitcoin Unfazed by Record Profit-Taking as BTC Price Resets for $9K

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Thursday's Bitcoin (BTC) price action was relatively uneventful compared to the past 48-hours of activity that the top-rated crypto on CoinMarketCap pulled off...

Honor Among Thieves? Darknet Markets Refuse COVID-19 ‘Cures’

BlockchainMay 1, 2020

Almost half of the darknet sites surveyed by the Australian National University do not offer COVID-19 ‘treatments’ or protective equipment. Researchers found that eight...