Day: March 22, 2019

Mar 22
Asian shares hold near 6-1/2-month high

Asian shares held near 6-1/2-month highs on Friday after upbeat U.S. data and optimism in the tech sector helped calm some of the jitters sparked by the Federal Reserve’s cautious outlook on the world’s biggest economy. Asian Shares MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was nearly flat. Japan’s Nikkei average added 0.1 percent. China’s Shanghai Composite, […]

Mar 22
AriseBank CEO Pleads Guilty to $4.2 Million ICO scam

AriseBank is a cryptocurrfency bank that found itself amidst  $4.2 million ICO scam. The former CEO of the institution pleaded guilty to to deceiving ivnestors of around $4.2. million. The information comes from the US news agency Dallas News. According to Erin Nearly Fox, the attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Mr. Rice entered a […]

Mar 22
Oil prices declines from 2019 highs

Oil prices fell further from 2019 highs on Friday, but was set for a thrid straight week of gains due to supply cuts led by producer club OPEC and by U.S. sanction on Iran and Venezuela. Brent crude futures were at $67.39 per barrel, 47 cents below their last close. Brent hit a four-month high […]