● 86% of US mobile wallet users have made a purchase via a retailer’s embedded mobile app ● 72% of US mobile wallet users shared that they would feel confident enough to leave their wallets at home and only rely on their phones for making payments ● 42% of US respondents said they use both traditional and digital banking providers OAKLAND, Calif.
Spanish renewable energy company Ignis has hired investment bank Lazard (LAZ) to sell a portfolio of solar power projects with a combined capacity of 380 Megawatts, Expansion newspaper reported, citing market sources. The portfolio would be worth about 300 million euros, it said.
The Russian rouble steadied near 81 against the dollar on Tuesday, showing limited reaction to the breaching of a major Soviet-era dam in the Russian-controlled part of southern Ukraine. Floodwaters surged out across the war zone after what both Ukraine and Russia said was an intentional attack by the other's forces.
Shanghai copper prices hit their highest in nearly four weeks amid a drop in inventory and on hopes that China will announce more economic support measures that will boost metals demand.
Australia's weather bureau said on Tuesday there was a 70% chance this year of an El Nino weather pattern developing, typically associated with hotter, dryer weather. The Bureau of Meteorology said its climate models and indicators have now met the criteria to raise the level to "alert" from "watch" for the possibility an El Nino event.
Oil prices edged lower early on Tuesday, coming off gains made the previous day as concerns about the global economic backdrop outweighed supply worries raised when Saudi Arabia announced its biggest output cut in years. Brent crude futures slipped 51 cents to $76.20 a barrel by 0506 GMT.
Australia's production of winter crops is set to fall from record highs, with wheat output seen declining more than 30%, the country's agricultural department said, as forecasters predict dryness due to the El Nino weather pattern. Australia is the world's second largest wheat exporter, supplying mainly to buyers in Asia, including China, Indonesia and Japan.
-German industrial orders fell unexpectedly in April, dragged down by large-scale orders, data from the federal statistics office showed on Tuesday. Industrial orders fell by 0.4% on the previous month on a seasonally and calendar adjusted basis. Excluding large-scale orders, there was an increase of 1.4% in April compared to the previous month.
NEW YORK, June 6, 2023 The online video platform market size is set to grow by USD 1,198.96 million from 2022 to 2027. The report also covers the following areas: Factors such as an increase in streaming services, growth in mobile video consumption, and an increase in user-generated content will offer immense growth opportunities.
Asian stocks nudged higher on Tuesday as soft U.S. economic data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may skip an interest rate hike when it meets next week.
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