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Bitcoin losing lustre as underworld switches over to other currencies

Privacy coins such as monero have climbed faster over the past two months as law enforcers adopt software tools to monitor bitcoin users

Bitcoin losing lustre as underworld switches over to other currencies
Updated On : 02 Jan 2018 | 7:46 PM IST

Gold sparkled in 2017 despite record surge in US stocks, 3 Fed rate hikes

Bullion for immediate delivery advanced as much as 0.5% to $1,309.32 an ounce, the highest level since September 26

Gold sparkled in 2017 despite record surge in US stocks, 3 Fed rate hikes
Updated On : 02 Jan 2018 | 3:55 PM IST

In 2018, keep an eye on 9 market disruptions that didn't happen in 2017

The failure of these 9 threats to materialise contributed to 2017's strong annual performance for risk assets

In 2018, keep an eye on 9 market disruptions that didn't happen in 2017
Updated On : 02 Jan 2018 | 3:27 PM IST

Coal power pace slows: How we're failing to use the electricity we produce

Nearly 40% of the country's coal-based capacity is unused because the core customers -- state-managed distribution companies -- struggle to increase purchases

Coal power pace slows: How we're failing to use the electricity we produce
Updated On : 02 Jan 2018 | 3:02 PM IST

Investing in cryptocurrencies? Here's why you should be wary of North Korea

A North Korean hacking unit called Andariel seized a server at a South Korean company in the summer of 2017 and used it to mine about 70 Monero coins

Investing in cryptocurrencies? Here's why you should be wary of North Korea
Updated On : 02 Jan 2018 | 2:31 PM IST

The biggest voices in oil disagree about 2018

OPEC and Russia have eliminated almost two-thirds of a global glut this year as the former rivals jointly constrict their crude production to offset a boom in US shale oil

The biggest voices in oil disagree about 2018
Updated On : 25 Dec 2017 | 11:55 AM IST

Tencent to buy stake in Chinese supermarket chain

China's largest internet corporation is acquiring about 5 per cent of Yonghui from existing shareholders at 8.81 yuan apiece

Tencent to buy stake in Chinese supermarket chain
Updated On : 18 Dec 2017 | 1:01 AM IST

Disney is about to become the 'Walmart of Hollywood'

Disney-21st Century Fox deal is the first major consolidation in Hollywood since Comcast Corp swallowed Universal Pictures in 2011

Disney is about to become the 'Walmart of Hollywood'
Updated On : 17 Dec 2017 | 12:47 AM IST

Republicans charge to tax-cut finish line

Democrats have decried the rapid, largely secretive process that produced the bill.

Republicans charge to tax-cut finish line
Updated On : 17 Dec 2017 | 12:15 AM IST

First Brexit milestone cleared; hurdles ahead

What counts more than the details for May is the speed of reaching a deal.

First Brexit milestone cleared; hurdles ahead
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 11:47 PM IST

Samsung plans February S9 reveal on heels of iPhone X

Samsung is also working on a smart speaker with an audio and home management focus to be released in the first half of next year

Samsung plans February S9 reveal on heels of iPhone X
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 11:35 PM IST

Why haven't you heard of this artist that investors love?

Influential as he might be, Krebber's market, at least until recently, was a slow burn

Why haven't you heard of this artist that investors love?
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 11:27 PM IST

CFTC warns of Bitcoin-futures dangers, after allowing them

Two weeks ago, the CFTC enabled a watershed for bitcoin by announcing that CME Group and Cboe Global Markets would start offering bitcoin derivatives

CFTC warns of Bitcoin-futures dangers, after allowing them
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 11:18 PM IST

How coal is fuelling Bitcoin's meteoric rise

The global industry's power use already may equal 3 million US homes, topping the individual consumption of 159 countries

How coal is fuelling Bitcoin's meteoric rise
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 11:15 PM IST

The best winter vacations for people who want to do nothing

There are plenty of options for those who don't like active delights such as skiing

The best winter vacations for people who want to do nothing
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 10:28 PM IST

How to buy fancy jewellery

The best way to find out what kind of quality you're dealing with is to inquire, simply and directly

How to buy fancy jewellery
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 3:30 AM IST

China phone majors ready to take on Apple

Huawei has already tried selling its flagship Mate 9 phone in the US via e-commerce websites

China phone majors ready to take on Apple
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 2:27 AM IST

Exit polls boost markets; all eyes on final outcome

A decisive victory in the state elections is key for the BJP sustaining momentum ahead of the general elections in 2019

Exit polls boost markets; all eyes on final outcome
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 1:38 AM IST

This revolutionary pocket watch is now available for your wrist

The original Pallweber pocket watch used a movement with a distinctive forked cock for the third and fourth wheels - the base was one of IWC's so-called 'Elgin' movements

This revolutionary pocket watch is now available for your wrist
Updated On : 16 Dec 2017 | 12:05 AM IST

China follows US Fed's decision to strengthen monetary policy

Rates on SLF borrowings with tenors from overnight to a month went up by the same amount

China follows US Fed's decision to strengthen monetary policy
Updated On : 15 Dec 2017 | 2:12 AM IST