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화웨이 '슈퍼 팬들', 2800달러 스마트폰 출시 행사서 구매 실패에 분노

Sep 21, 2024 11:22 am UTC| Economy Business

화웨이의 기대를 모았던 2800달러짜리 모델이 일반 고객에게는 판매되지 않아 많은 팬들이 실망감을 드러냈다. 이 모델의 가격은 아이폰 16 프로 맥스의 두 배가 넘는다. 중국 남부 선전에 위치한 화웨이 플래그십 매장에서는 슈퍼...

Central Banking Series

태국 중앙은행 총재, 정부 부양 압박에도 금리 인하 시기상조

Sep 21, 2024 11:14 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

태국 중앙은행 총재는 금요일, 미국 연방준비제도가 통화정책을 완화했음에도 불구하고 태국은 당장 금리 인하를 할 필요가 없다고 밝혔다. 경제 전망이 여전히 변함없기 때문이며, 정부의 금리 인하 압박에도 중앙은행의 독립성을...

메르세데스-벤츠, 중국 시장 부진으로 마진 전망 하향 조정, 주가 하락

Sep 21, 2024 11:13 am UTC| Economy

메르세데스-벤츠는 세계 최대 자동차 시장인 중국의 수요 약화로 인해 연간 수익 마진 목표를 두 달도 채 되지 않아 두 번째로 하향 조정했다. 이에 유럽 자동차 주식이 타격을 받았으며, 메르세데스-벤츠는 늘어나는 경쟁업체들과 함께...

러시아, 해외 기업 '퇴출세' 대폭 인상 논의 중 - RBC 보도

Sep 21, 2024 11:08 am UTC| Economy

금요일 RBC 보도에 따르면, 러시아 당국이 자국을 떠나는 해외 기업들이 국가 예산에 납부해야 하는 일회성 기여금을 기존 15%에서 최대 40%로 인상하는 방안을 논의하고 있다. 이 내용은 4명의 소식통을 인용해 보도되었다. 러시아는...

Central Banking Series

ECB, 유럽 은행 간 국경 통합 확대 기대

Sep 21, 2024 11:08 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

유럽중앙은행(ECB)이 은행 부문의 가치를 높이고 효율성을 개선하기 위해 국경을 넘는 은행 통합이 더 이루어지길 바라고 있다고 ECB 부총재 루이스 데 귄도스(Luis de Guindos)가 포르투갈 언론 익스프레소(Expresso)와의 인터뷰에서...

Central Banking Series

일본은행 우에다 총재 기자회견 발언

Sep 21, 2024 11:01 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

일본은행(BOJ)은 금요일 금리를 동결하고 소비에 대한 전망을 상향 조정하며, 견조한 경제 회복이 향후 몇 달 내에 금리 인상을 가능하게 할 것이라는 자신감을 나타냈다. 일본은행은 이틀간의 회의를 마치고 예상대로 단기 금리를...

루프트한자, 경쟁 심화로 프랑크푸르트-베이징 노선 취소 검토

Sep 21, 2024 10:59 am UTC| Economy Business

독일의 루프트한자(Lufthansa)가 프랑크푸르트-베이징 노선을 취소할지 검토 중이라고 금요일 회사 대변인이 밝혔다. 이는 특히 중국 항공사와의 경쟁 심화와 유럽 내 높은 운영 비용이 수익성에 영향을 미치고 있기...

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Economy

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Egypt, Opening Path to $3.8 Billion in Funding

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the fifth and sixth reviews of the countrys Extended Fund Facility (EFF), a key step that could unlock around $2.5...

RBA Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike in 2026 as Inflation Pressures Persist

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that its board members discussed the possibility of raising interest rates in 2026, according to the minutes from the central banks December policy meeting. The discussion...

Wall Street Ends Higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Gains Ahead of Holiday Week

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Monday, extending recent gains as investors look to finish the year on a strong note despite thinning trading volumes in a holiday-shortened week. The SP 500 rose 0.5% by the closing...

Global Markets Rise as Tech Stocks Lead, Yen Strengthens, and Commodities Hit Record Highs

Global financial markets started a holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with most major stock indexes posting gains as technology stocks rebounded and investor sentiment improved. Wall Street was supported by...

Platinum Price Surges Past $2,000 as Demand and Supply Dynamics Tighten

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ounce level for the first time since 2008. The move marks a 17-year high for the precious metal and...

Politics

Trump Administration Recalls Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors in Push for “America First” Agenda

The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 U.S. ambassadors and senior career diplomats from overseas posts, a move officials say aligns embassies more closely with the presidents America First foreign policy, but...

Australia Moves Toward Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Shooting

Australias most populous state, New South Wales, is set to introduce significantly tougher gun laws alongside new measures targeting terrorism and public protests, following a deadly mass shooting in Sydneys Bondi area....

Trump Announces Ambitious Plan for New U.S. Navy Super Battleships

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday an ambitious proposal for the United States Navy to begin building a new class of advanced battleships, a move that could significantly reshape the future of American naval...

China’s Nuclear Expansion Raises Arms Control Concerns as Pentagon Report Warns of Growing Military Ambitions

China is rapidly expanding and modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal, with a draft Pentagon report warning that Beijing may have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) across three newly...

Kremlin Downplays U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine as Ongoing Process

Russia has played down expectations surrounding recent discussions with the United States on the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing that the talks should not be interpreted as a major diplomatic breakthrough. Kremlin spokesman...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...