Stocks slide, oil rises, crypto theft: LIVE UPDATES
Stock futures trade lower ahead of labor, growth reports
U.S. equity futures traded lower as traders monitor talks for any progress in ending Russia’s war on Ukraine. Continue reading
Oil trades higher as inventory falls sharply
Oil prices were back on the rise Wednesday morning as traders monitor progress in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine and as supply remains tight – data showed U.S. crude stocks fell sharply last week. Continue reading
Ronin hit by $615M crypto heist
Blockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615 million from its systems, according to Reuters. It is reported to be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record. Continue reading
Gas prices slip
The average price for a gallon of gasoline
in the U.S. slipped on Wednesday to $4.236, according to the latest numbers from AAA. The price on Tuesday was $4.244. The previous record high was $4.33, set on Friday March 11, 2022.
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