Tag: slumped

25 DEC

7 companies whose stocks surged — then slumped — after jumping on the crypto bandwagon

Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr Bitcoin is in the midst of its worst weekly sell off since 2013, and almost every other major cryptocurrency slumped on Friday.  That’s especially bad news for the handful of companies who recently announced a pivot to blockchain or another crypto focus. Their stock prices skyrocketed after announcing their pivots to the red-hot space, […]

16 DEC

REVEALED: This airline has slumped down an annual satisfaction survey

The carrier achieved a customer score of just 52 per cent in research by consumer group Which?, down from 67 per cent in 2016. In a year when BA ended free catering for economy passengers on short-haul flights, the airline was given just two stars for its food and drink. The same poor rating was […]

14 OCT

Arsene Wenger blames 'scandalous decision' as Arsenal slumped to 2-1 defeat at Watford

Arsenal took the lead at Vicarage Road just before half-time courtesy of a Per Mertesacker header but they fell apart after the restart. Hector Bellerin was the architect of the Gunners downfall, gifting Watford a way back into the game from the penalty spot following a foul on Richarlison in the 70th minute. Troy Deeney […]

03 FEB

Shares in companies owned by a missing Chinese billionaire slumped overnight

Thomson Reuters SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Listed firms controlled by Tomorrow Holdings, the company run by missing Chinese-born businessman Xiao Jianhua, slumped on Friday, despite the parent group saying its businesses were all operating normally. Mystery swirled around billionaire Xiao’s whereabouts earlier this week, with some reports saying he had been abducted from Hong Kong and […]