Asian Stock

Asian Stocks Slide as “Trump Trade” Momentum Cools Amid Economic Uncertainty

Global markets react to U.S. inflation concerns, rising bond yields, and shifting economic outlook Asian stock markets took a downturn on Wednesday, reflecting a dip in U.S. equities as momentum from the so-called "Trump trade" — the stock market surge...
Swiggy

Swiggy Shares Surge 7.7% on Strong Market Debut as India’s $1.4 Billion IPO Enthralls Investors

India’s most anticipated initial public offerings (IPO) of the year, shares of Swiggy, the country's prominent food and grocery delivery company, debuted with a 7.7% increase on Wednesday. The company’s stock opened at 420 rupees ($4.98) per share on the...
Joe Biden-Donald Trump

Trump’s Win Casts Shadow Over Biden at APEC Summit in Peru as China Expands Influence in Latin America

In a scenario echoing 2016, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima is set to unfold amid a tense geopolitical landscape. Once again, the U.S. President, this time Joe Biden, arrives as a lame-duck Democrat to find his agenda...
Elon Musk

Trump Names Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Head New ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the formation of a new advisory group, the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), to be led by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. The unique, non-governmental entity...
DirecTV

DirecTV Threatens Termination of Dish Network Acquisition Over Bondholder Standoff

The U.S. pay-TV landscape, DirecTV announced it will terminate its planned acquisition of Dish Network Corporation if Dish bondholders don’t agree to a critical debt exchange within the next 10 days. The deadline for the deal's survival is fast approaching,...
US dollar

Dollar Holds Near 6-Month High as “Trump Trades” Dominate, Bitcoin Poised Below Record Levels

In financial markets on Wednesday, the U.S. dollar held close to a six-and-a-half-month peak against other major global currencies, buoyed by investors’ anticipation of the economic policies expected under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. Bitcoin, meanwhile, maintained a strong position just...
Asia Stock Markets

Asian Stocks Drop to Two-Month Low as US Inflation Data Looms Large

Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Sydney see declines as investors brace for key inflation data that could impact Fed policy; regional economic concerns and geopolitical tensions weigh on market sentiment Asian stock markets opened on a downtrend early Wednesday, marking a...
Home Depot

Home Depot Faces Declining Sales as Shifting Consumer Habits and Economic Uncertainty Hit Home Goods Industry

The American home improvement giant, Home Depot (NYSE: HD), is experiencing a substantial slowdown, mirroring a trend across many major U.S. retailers, particularly those in the home goods sector. The Atlanta-based company recently released its third-quarter earnings report for 2024,...
US-China

As U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface, Beijing Reinforces Food Security with Reduced Dependence on American Agriculture

The U.S.-China trade war ignited in 2018, China has been steadily reducing its reliance on American agricultural imports in a strategic pivot to secure food independence. With the potential return of former U.S. President Donald Trump and his plan to...
Louisiana GOP-dominated House of Representatives

Louisiana House Passes Sweeping Tax Reform Package in Special Legislative Session

In a pivotal vote on Tuesday, Louisiana’s GOP-led House of Representatives approved a series of individual and corporate tax cuts, along with a constitutional amendment, all central components of Governor Jeff Landry’s ambitious tax reform package. With an overwhelming 87-12...
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