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Investing.com– Most Asian stocks rose on Friday tracking record highs on Wall Street and optimism over more policy relief for China, while Japanese markets trimmed some gains after the Bank of Japan hiked rates and struck a hawkish chord. Regional markets took a positive lead-in from Wall Street, where the…
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Friday, heading for a fourth weekly gain, driven by concerns over tighter supply following U.S. sanctions on Russian oil producers and signals from a Federal Reserve official of potential interest rate cuts. futures rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $81.42…
Investing.com– Oil prices were largely muted on Thursday as traders digested a storm of factors, including more U.S. oil sanctions, fresh stimulus measures in China and a dour outlook on oil demand from the OPEC. Prices steadied after rising sharply in the prior session on expectations of tighter global supplies,…
Investing.com– Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors exercised caution ahead of a key U.S. inflation reading, while Chinese stocks rose in anticipation of more government cues on stimulus measures. Investors also limited their risk exposure due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, after rebel forces ousted Syria’s…
By Tom Westbrook and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -European shares drifted on Tuesday, failing to build on the previous day’s gains driven by China stimulus hopes, which only generated limited traction in Asia, while the Australian dollar slid as the central bank hinted rate cuts were finally near. The main…
Nvidia’s gaming past and mastering of the GPU made it well-positioned for the AI boom.Its next market to corner is advanced robotics that could give way to humanoids.Technical hurdles could be a reality check for Jensen Huang’s robotics future.Wearing his signature black leather jacket, Jensen Huang outstretched both arms, gesturing…
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday he hopes Iran’s move towards capping its stock of uranium just short of weapons grade will hold, as his agency’s board was set to pass a Western-drafted resolution that could derail that. Iran has taken…
By Shankar Ramakrishnan and Echo Wang (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s political ascendancy has some Wall Street banks hoping they may soon be able to offload $13 billion of debt that backed the billionaire’s purchase of the social media platform X, three banking sources said. Some of the lenders in the…
By Amy Tennery and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK (Reuters) – A showdown between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and social media influencer-turned-fighter Jake Paul on Friday is the latest one-two punch from Netflix (NASDAQ:), as the media giant hopes to cash in on sports’ sprint to streaming. The intergenerational showdown…
By Colleen Howe and David Stanway BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China hopes the United States will be able to continue to cooperate with other countries on climate change, whatever the outcome of the presidential election next week, a senior government official said on Friday. Cooperation between China and the United States,…