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Moderna's Omicron-adapted Covid vaccine wins first approval in Britain

The UK medicines regulator (MHRA) approved the so-called bivalent vaccine made by the US drug company Moderna as a booster for adults

Dollar jumps on safety flows after China data, yuan slips on rate cut

The U.S. dollar index against six peers rose 0.6% to 106.3, consolidating near the middle of its range this month. The euro eased 0.6% against the dollar to $1.0191, after touching a one-week low.

Oil drops over $3 a barrel as China data disappoints, Iran talks in focus

Brent crude futures fell $3.49, or 3.56%, to $94.66 a barrel by 0945 GMT after settling 1.5% lower on Friday.

Indian ship used to reroute Russian-linked fuel to New York: US tells India

The United States has expressed concern to India that it was used earlier this year to export fuel made from Russian crude to New York through high-seas transfers, a top Indian central banker said

Gold dips as US dollar firms, Fed rate-hike to tame inflation fears linger

Spot gold was down 0.4% at $1,794.78 per ounce, as of 0352 GMT, after rising about 1.6% last week. US gold futures fell 0.3% to $1,810.

Delegation of US lawmakers arrives in Taiwan with China tensions simmering

Taiwan's Foreign Ministry published pictures of four of the group being met at Taipei's downtown Songshan airport having arrived on a US air force transport jet

US lawmakers reach Taiwan amid tensions with China, says report

China's embassy in Washington said on Sunday that "members of the U.S. Congress should act in consistence with the U.S.

Wall Street Week Ahead: Soft landing hopes for US economy brighten outlook

While last week's strong jobs report allayed fears of recession, inflation numbers this week showed the largest month-on-month deceleration of consumer price increases since 1973

Russia-backed refiner Nayara Energy posts record profit at $447.5 mn

Nayara Energy, part owned by Russian oil major Rosneft, posted a record quarterly profit in April-June as its margins improved due to higher intake of discounted Russian oil and fuel exports

Oil prices set for weekly climb, uncertain demand outlook cap gains

Brent crude futures were down 9 cents, or 0.1%, to $99.51 a barrel 0900 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 38 cents or 0.4% to $93.96 a barrel.

EarlySalary in talks to raise $110 million in TPG-led funding: Report

EarlySalary, which competes with LoanTap and PaySense, offers personal loans of up to 500,000 rupees (about $6,319) for short tenures

Japanese yen fell the most against a resurgent US dollar on Friday

The Japanese yen fell the most against a resurgent U.S. dollar on Friday, as a two-day rally in equities conceded to market expectations that the Fed will have to do a lot more to contain inflation.

After a dip, oil prices on track for weekly gain as recession fears ease

Oil prices dipped in early trade on Friday amid uncertainty on demand outlook based on contrasting views from OPEC and IEA, but benchmark contracts headed for weekly gains as recession fears eased.

Gold prices inch lower on rate hike expectations by Federal Reserve

Spot gold fell 0.1% to $1,789.83 per ounce by 1741 GMT

Satellite images show destruction at Russian air base in Crimea: Report

Russia has denied aircraft were damaged and said explosions seen at the base on Tuesday were accidental

Crypto derivatives volumes surge to $3.12 trillion in July: Report

The derivatives market now makes up 69% of total crypto volumes, up from 66% in June, and helped push overall crypto volumes on exchanges to $4.51 trn in July, CryptoCompare said

S&P 500 at three-month high on rising bets of smaller rate hikes

US producer prices fall in July, underlying inflation slows; Disney tops Netflix on streaming subscribers, shares jump; US weekly jobless claims rise for second straight week

US weekly jobless claims rise for second straight week

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 14,000 to a seasonally adjusted 262,000 for the week ended Aug. 6, the Labor Department said on Thursday

OPEC, unlike IEA, sees lower 2022 oil demand growth, sticks to 2023 view

In a monthly report on Thursday, OPEC said it expects oil demand to rise by 3.1 million bpd, or 3.2%, in 2022, down 260,000 bpd from the previous forecast

HSBC overstated Asia spinoff risks, thinks top shareholder Ping An: Report

Ping An believes a spin-off would generate an additional $25 bn-$35 bn in market value and release over $8 bn in capital