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Australia’s Albanese says Netanyahu ’in denial’ over suffering in Gaza
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu was ...
Asia stocks mostly higher as tariff truce supports sentiment
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Most Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, buoyed by an extension of a tariff truce between the world’s two ...
Musk accuses Apple of antitrust violation, says xAI will take legal action
(Reuters) -Elon Musk said on Monday Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is engaging in antitrust violations by allegedly making it impossible for any artificial intelligence company other than OpenAI to reach the No ...
Oil gains as US-China tariff pause extension boosts trade hopes
U.S. President Donald Trump extended a tariff truce with China by another 90 days, a White House official said on Monday, staving off triple-digit duties on Chinese goods as U.S. retailers prepared ...
Bank of Thailand set to cut rates on August 13 to support economy
BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Bank of Thailand will lower its key interest rate on Wednesday to support a slowing economy as negative inflation persists and U.S. tariffs remain elevated, according to a ...
Singapore raises 2025 GDP forecast after strong Q2 growth
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) now expects 2025 GDP growth of 1.5% to 2.5%, up from an earlier forecast of 0.0% to 2.0%. The economy grew 4.4% year-on-year in the second quarter, up from 4.1 ...
Trump signs order extending China trade truce by 90 days
Investing.com-- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday evening confirmed he had signed an executive order extending a recent trade truce with China by 90 days, entailing relatively lower trade tariffs ...
US stock futures steady ahead of July inflation data
S&P 500 Futures inched 0.1% higher to 6,422.75 points, while Nasdaq 100 Futures also gained 0.1% to 23,737.75 points by 20:14 ET (00:14 GMT). Dow Jones Futures traded largely unchanged at 44,069.0 ...
Highview Merger Corp. prices $200 million IPO at $10 per unit
Highview Merger Corp. priced its initial public offering of 20 million units at $10.00 per unit, raising $200 million. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable ...
Spark New Zealand to sell 75% data center stake for $419 mln
Investing.com-- Spark New Zealand Ltd (NZ: SPK) said on Tuesday it will sell a 75% stake in its data center business to Australia’s Pacific Equity Partners in a deal that values the business at about ...
Star Entertainment revives bid to sell 50% stake in Brisbane resort, AFR reports
(Reuters) -Australia’s Star Entertainment has restarted efforts to sell its 50% interest in the A$3.6 billion ($2.35 billion) Brisbane resort, striking an agreement with its Hong Kong-based investors, ...
Citigroup CEO visits Mexico amid Banamex stake talks, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is in Mexico City for talks with President Claudia Sheinbaum that include the potential public listing of the bank’s retail unit Banamex, Bloomberg News reported ...