Bitcoin Price Surpasses $51,000 for First Time Since Mid-May
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The price of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency surpassed the $51,000 mark in the early hours of Monday, for the first time since May 13.Data from the Binance cryptocurrency exchange showed that Bitcoin...
Iraq Inks $27 Billion Investment Deal With TotalEnergies – Baghdad
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Iraqi government and French oil and gas company TotalEnergies have signed a $27 billion investment deal to develop the country's oil and gas fields, the office of Iraqi Prime Minister...
Kremlin Dismisses Ukrainian President’s Claims That Nord Stream 2 is a ‘Threat’ to Europe
During his visit to Washington last week for talks with President Biden, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the two countries view the Russian-European gas pipeline project as a “threat to European energy security”,...
Big Tech Wins on Wall Street as Dismal US Jobs Knock off Fed Stimulus...
NEW YORK (Sputnik) - Wall Street’s tech sector had its biggest winning week since mid-July after a dismal US jobs report on Friday reinforced bets that stimulus money will continue flowing to the US...
UBS Warns Investors Against Hopes of ‘Reset’ in US-China Relations Under Biden
US-China relations soured under the administration of president Donald Trump, marred by escalating trade tensions and tit-for-tat sanctions. Since the present president, Joe Biden, was sworn in, political and business stakeholders have speculated on...
Russia Reports Record Gold and Foreign Currency Reserves After Receiving $17.5 Billion From IMF
The International Monetary Fund doled out some $650 billion in special drawing rights (SDR) no-interest loans to its members last week, ostensibly as part of the agency’s move to add liquidity into the global...
