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Asian stocks fall on Fed’s hawkish stance
Asian stocks fell and the dollar remained near a two-year high on Thursday following the US Federal Reserve's…
Gold prices plunge on Fed rate cut
Gold fell over two per cent to a one-month low on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates as…
Nissan-Honda merger faces delays, limited gains, S&P says
A potential merger between Honda and Nissan would not offer quick gains, as the automakers would need to first…
IMF approves additional $750m for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Bangladesh for an additional $750…
IFC signs $3b credit insurance deal to boost real sector investments
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed on Wednesday a $3 billion credit insurance policy with 14 global…
Nissan, Honda explore merger to form auto giant
Nissan Motor Co. is discussing a potential merger with Honda Motor Co. to create the world's third-largest…
US current account deficit expands by 13.1% in Q3
The US current-account deficit increased by $35.9 billion, or 13.1 per cent, in the third quarter of 2024, reaching…
Bill Gates-backed fund supports carbon capture startup Deep Sky
Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Catalyst programme has committed $40 million to Deep Sky Corp., a Montreal-based…
Japan’s Idemitsu increases stakes in Vecco Group
Japan's Idemitsu Kosan announced on Wednesday that it will raise its ownership in Vecco Group to 50.1 per cent from…
Hong Kong grants licences to four cryptocurrency exchanges
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission granted licences on Wednesday to four cryptocurrency…
