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Bitcoin falls as much as 6% in Asia trade as it pulls back from record high

Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain, also dropped more than 5% and last bought $1,707, down almost 17% from last week's record peak

Tesla rival Lucid Motors to go public in $11.8 billion blank-check merger

Lucid, which plans to build vehicles at its factory in Arizona, aims to deliver 20,000 vehicles in 2022 and 251,000 in 2026 by adding other models like an electric sport utility vehicle

Reliance to hive off O2C business, expects approvals by September quarter

The Mukesh Ambani-controlled company had initiated the process to hive off its oil-to-chemicals business at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic caused a slump in fuel demand

World shares slide as inflation fears batter bonds, commodities surge

Oil prices rose on a tight global supply outlook after U.S. production was hammered by frigid weather and an approaching meeting of top crude producers is expected to keep output largely in check

Petrobras shares slump as Brazil's Bolsonaro doubles down on intervention

Shares in state electricity company Eletrobras also plunged on Monday after Bolsonaro said it would be the next sector in which the government would "stick its finger"

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann nears settlement with SoftBank: Report

The settlement would put to rest a prolonged legal battle between Neumann and Softbank, which dates back to 2019 when WeWork's IPO plans fell apart

Boeing engine blowouts under investigation as older 777s are suspended

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) weighed in on Monday, requesting more information on the Pratt engines in light of both events

Russia, Saudi Arabia at odds over output deal ahead of Opec+ meeting

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has voiced support for a gradual increase in oil output amid improving demand

Boeing 747 cargo plane drops engine parts; investigation launched

In the Dutch incident, witnesses heard one or two explosions shortly after take-off and the pilot was informed by air traffic control that an engine was on fire, Hendriks said.

Gold prices jump more than 1% as inflation concerns triggers demand

Spot gold was up 1.6% at $1,810.45 an ounce

UK broker IG pulls some of its riskier products after GameStop frenzy

In response to a story by the Financial Times, IG said it would be withdrawing less than 8% of the 12,000 leveraged equities products it offers

India's inflation target band needs adjustment, says CEA Subramanian

India's retail inflation, which had touched double-digits during the previous Congress party-led government, has gradually fallen, helping Modi to win a second term in 2019

UK PM sets out cautious approach to easing England's Covid-19 lockdown

"The threat remains substantial", Johnson told parliament, saying it was crucial the roadmap was cautious but irreversible

Judge Biden stimulus on speed of return to pre-Covid unemployment: Yellen

Speaking to a New York Times Dealbook online event, Yellen also played down the increased debt levels that would be incurred from Biden's $1.9 trillion American recovery plan being debated in Congress

Alphabet-backed Oscar Health eyes as much as $6.7 bn IPO valuation

The offering is expected to be priced between $32 and $34 per share, valuing the company at $6.7 billion at the upper end of the pricing range

IMF says Covid-19 pandemic might widen wealth differences in Europe

IMF's Kristalina Georgieva praised EU govts for putting more than 3 trillion euros in fiscal support for firms and households, including job-retention schemes that helped more than 54 million workers

US seeks to extend, strengthen nuclear pact with Iran: Antony Blinken

The United States remains committed to ensuring that Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon. Diplomacy is the best path to achieve that goal, Blinken said

Microsoft teams up with EU publishers amid Facebook's Australian spat

"This initiative is a logical next step," Microsoft Vice President Casper Klynge said, adding that the company already shares revenues with publishers via its product Microsoft News

Covid to widen wealth gaps in Europe without sustained support, IMF warns

In a speech to a European Parliament conference on Monday, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praised EU governments for putting more than 3 trillion euros in fiscal support

Regulators probe engine blow-outs as older Boeing 777s suspended

Raytheon-owned Pratt & Whitney said it was coordinating with regulators to review inspection protocols