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Asia Roundup: Antipodeans slump on U.S.- China trade war tensions, sterling steadies after EU-UK agree draft deal on future ties, Asian shares plunge - Friday, November 23rd, 2018

Nov 23, 2018 06:13 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup China wants trade talks with United States to be equal, mutually beneficial Chinas cabinet says to push for more reforms in free trade zones Trump warns of government shutdown next month over...

Europe Roundup: Sterling rallies on Brexit deal prospects, euro gains amid optimism over Italy's budget agreement, European shares slump - Thursday, November 22nd, 2018

Nov 22, 2018 10:51 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Switzerland Q3 2018 industrial production QQ increase to 1.4 % France Nov 2018 business climate mfg increase to 105 balance (forecast 104 balance) vs previous 104 balance German Chancellor...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans ease as risk sentiment deteriorates, sterling below 1.2800 on Brexit deal concerns, Asian shares consolidate - Thursday, November 22nd, 2018

Nov 22, 2018 06:42 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup May says to return to Brussels on Saturday in bid to seal Brexit deal UKs Hammond says no-deal Brexit would cost tens of billions EU moves to discipline Italy over budget, Rome remains...

America’s Roundup:Sterling dips as UK's May seeks deal on EU ties in Brussels,Wall Street climbs,Gold rises,Oil up after big slide, but market still shaky-November 22nd,2018

Nov 21, 2018 21:59 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundupp Atlanta Fed leaves U.S. 4th-qtr GDP growth view at 2.5 pct. Oil rebounds after prior sessions slide; glut worries persist. May, Juncker make very good progress on Brexit future plan. U.S....

Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin attempts minor recovery after losing over 25 pct in past 2 days, Singapore’s liquidity provider B2C2 sues crypto exchange Quoine – Wednesday, November 21

Nov 21, 2018 11:38 am UTC| Commentary Economy Digital Currency Market Roundups

BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices have started to witness a minor recovery during late European session Wednesday, after having lost over 25 percent in the past two trading days, owing to general pessimism in the crypto market over...

Europe Roundup: Sterling eases ahead of PM May and EC Juncker's meeting, euro gains on Italy's budget hopes, European shares rebound - Wednesday, November 21st, 2018

Nov 21, 2018 11:28 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup United Kingdom Oct 2018 PSNB, GBP increase to 7.956 GBP (forecast 5.35 GBP) vs previous 1.981 GBP (revised from 3.259 GBP) United Kingdom Oct 2018 PSNB ex banks GBP increase to 8.82 GBP (forecast...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans rebound as U.S.-China trade tensions ease; greenback consolidates within narrow ranges amid global growth worries, Asian shares plunge - Wednesday, November 21st, 2018

Nov 21, 2018 06:22 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USTR says China has failed to alter unfair, unreasonable trade practices Trump stands by Saudi prince despite journalist Khashoggis murder Trump submits written answers to questions from...

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Economy

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark executive order removing the 25% penalty tariff on Indian goods, signaling a major shift in U.S.India trade relations and global geopolitical alignment. The move functions as...

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Politics

Ohio Man Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Vice President JD Vance, Faces Additional Federal Charges

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 33-year-old Ohio man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during the vice presidents visit to the Ohio region in January, according to the...

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

Science

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

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...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....