The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed up by +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +1.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.42%. …
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) on Wednesday closed up +339 (+5.76%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed up +239 (+5.62%).Cocoa prices soared on Wednesday, hitting 1-month highs. Cocoa…
March arabica coffee (KCH26) on Wednesday closed up +3.55 (+0.96%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF26) closed down -7 (-0.17%).Coffee prices on Wednesday settled mixed. Arabica coffee found support on…
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterPresident Donald Trump has launched a scheme offering fast-tracked US visas to wealthy foreigners who can pay at least $1m (£750,000).The card will give buyers a "direct path…
John LaurensonBusiness reporter, Lugano, SwitzerlandAFP via Getty ImagesShops and restaurants across the Swiss city of Lugano now accept bitcoinIn a McDonald's by a lake surrounded by mountains, in the centre…
Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondentGetty ImagesVictims of a deadly typhoon in the Philippines have filed a legal claim against oil and gas company Shell in the UK courts, seeking compensation for what…
Lily JamaliNorth America Technology Correspondent, San FranciscoShares of cloud computing giant Oracle plunged more than 10% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company's revenues fell short of Wall Street…
Simon Jack,Business editorandArchie MitchellWatch: GSK boss Dame Emma Walmsley lays out competitions facing the UKThe US is the best place for a business to invest, the boss of one of…
Banks to tell you where you might put your moneyKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesPeople who might otherwise turn to friends, family, or social media influencers for financial advice are…
Fed lowers interest rates but future cuts uncertainDanielle KayeBusiness reporterReutersUS Federal Reserve Chair Jerome PowellThe US Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates for the third time this year, even as…
Rachel ClunBusiness reporterLeon has announced it will close about 20 of its restaurants and cut jobs as part of a major restructure of the High Street food chain.The company has…
Josh MartinBusiness reporterToffee Crisp and Blue Riband bars can no longer be called chocolate after maker Nestle changed their recipes.To be described as milk chocolate in the UK a product…