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Online broker Tiger to double Hong Kong headcount, targets offshore China wealth
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Tiger Securities plans to double its headcount in Hong Kong over the next two to three years as the online brokerage targets a bigger share of the growing offshore Chinese wealth in the financial hub, its chief executive said. The Singapore-headquartered firm, founded in 2014 in Beijing, currently employs 60 people in Hong Kong, where it started operations in late 2022, founder and CEO Tinahua Wu told Reuters late Monday. "Hong Kong is a very important global financial cen
2 min read - BusinessReuters
China car dealers urge automakers to stop dumping inventory on them
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese auto dealers on Tuesday called on automakers to stop offloading too many cars on dealerships, as intense price wars are pressuring their cash flow, driving down their profitability and forcing some to shut. The proposal came on the heels of an official call over the weekend for the auto industry to halt bruising price wars. Conditions facing car dealers have become "even more severe" amid a new round of hefty discounting since the second quarter, the China Auto Deale
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6 Amazing Items To Get From Marshalls Now Before Summer
The sun is staying out longer, the weather is getting warmer, and that can only mean one thing: It is time to head to Marshalls to get the best deals on everything you need for summer while it is...
2 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Chuck Todd Reveals Trump Name-Drop Led To Alarming Incident Outside D.C. Home
The former "Meet the Press" host reminded the president of the "problem" with his public insults.
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Airbus deliveries fell 4% in May, sources say
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Airbus delivered around 51 airplanes in May, industry sources said, down 4% from the same month last year. The tally brings deliveries so far this year to around 243 aircraft, down 5% from the first five months of 2024. Airbus declined comment ahead of a monthly performance bulletin on June 5.
1 min read - BusinessBloomberg
China’s Private Factory Gauge Plunges to Weakest Since 2022
(Bloomberg) -- China’s manufacturing sector had its worst slump since September 2022, according to a private survey, as higher US tariffs took a toll on smaller exporters despite a truce in the trade war with the US.Most Read from BloombergWhere the Wild Children’s Museums AreBillionaire Steve Cohen Wants NY to Expand Taxpayer-Backed FerryThe Economic Benefits of Paying Workers to MoveNow With Colorful Blocks, Tirana’s Pyramid Represents a Changing AlbaniaAt London’s New Design Museum, Visitors
4 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
High Growth Tech Stocks in Asia to Watch June 2025
As global markets navigate the complexities of trade policies and economic indicators, Asian tech stocks are drawing attention amidst a backdrop of easing inflation and fluctuating consumer confidence. In this environment, identifying high-growth opportunities often involves looking for companies with strong innovation capabilities and resilience to external market pressures.
4 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Asian Market: Discovering 3 Stocks That May Be Trading Below Their Estimated Value
As the Asian markets navigate through a period of economic recalibration amid global trade uncertainties and evolving inflation dynamics, investors are increasingly focused on identifying opportunities that may be trading below their intrinsic value. In this context, understanding what constitutes an undervalued stock is crucial—typically characterized by strong fundamentals and potential for growth that isn't fully reflected in their current market price.
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Asian Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership
Amidst a backdrop of fluctuating global trade policies and economic uncertainties, Asian markets have shown resilience, with some regions focusing on infrastructure investments and maintaining manufacturing growth. In this environment, growth companies in Asia with high insider ownership can present intriguing opportunities as they often align management interests with shareholders, potentially driving long-term value creation.
3 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Exploring 3 Undiscovered Gems in Asia with Promising Potential
Amidst a backdrop of fluctuating trade policies and easing inflation, Asian markets are navigating a complex landscape that has seen mixed performances across key indices. As smaller-cap stocks continue to face unique challenges and opportunities within this environment, discerning investors may find potential in lesser-known companies that exhibit strong fundamentals and resilience.
4 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Top Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider In June 2025
As global markets navigate the complexities of trade policies and shifting economic landscapes, Asian indices have shown mixed performance, with Japan's stock markets rebounding on hopes of a trade agreement while China's indices faced declines amid trade war pauses. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive consideration for those looking to balance growth with consistent returns.
4 min read - BusinessReuters
Morning Bid: Inflation to set the tone for ECB
The highlight for the European day on Tuesday will be flash euro zone inflation figures for May, which come ahead of an expected rate cut from the European Central Bank (ECB) later in the week. Expectations are for consumer prices to have slowed to an annual 2.0% last month after April's larger-than-expected 2.2% rise, but what the reading means for the ECB's rate trajectory will be the question on investors' minds. The ECB is considered almost certain to cut its rates by a quarter point to 2.
2 min read - BusinessEuronews
Where in Europe are workers losing ground as taxes rise faster than wages?
While most European countries experienced higher real post-tax incomes in 2024, some saw a decline, as rises in personal average tax rates outpaced real wage growth.View on euronews
3 min read - WorldBBC
South Korea votes for new president after failed martial law bid
Millions vote for a new president, after six months of turmoil sparked by a failed martial law attempt and the impeachment of former leader Yoon Suk Yeol.
1 min read - WorldReuters
G7 debt is now a pressure point for anxious markets
LONDON (Reuters) -Surging government debt levels are becoming a pressure point for big economies and bond investors have their sights on those not doing enough to improve their finances. A Moody's decision to strip the United States of its last triple-A credit rating last month and weak demand for Japanese auctions moves attention to two of the world's biggest economies. A debt crisis may not be the base case, but warning bells are starting to ring.
4 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
10 Last-Minute Graduation Gifts Under $25
Spoiling a new graduate with a generous gift is never a bad idea, but if you're on a tight budget, you might need to explore some affordable alternatives. With graduation season in full swing,...
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Middle Eastern Penny Stocks Under US$20M Market Cap To Consider
Gulf stock markets have shown varied performances recently, influenced by tariff uncertainties and rising oil prices, which are key factors impacting investor sentiment. Despite these fluctuations, there remains interest in exploring investment opportunities within the region, particularly among penny stocks. While the term "penny stock" may seem outdated, it still highlights smaller or newer companies that can offer growth potential when supported by strong financials and fundamentals.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A data-center stock is up more than 50% today after sealing a lucrative AI partnership
Applied Digital shares soared on news of a deal for CoreWeave to lease data center space from a facility in North Dakota.
2 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press Finance
OAN's Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion
Assigned to cover the Pentagon for the conservative outlet One America News Network, Gabrielle Cuccia didn't pretend to be an unbiased reporter. In taking to Substack last week to express a personal opinion about a figure she covers, Cuccia did something that would be frowned upon in many legacy newsrooms. Cuccia's lengthy Substack post, “The Secretary of Defense-ive,” was posted three days after Hegseth issued new rules that banned reporters from accessing large areas of the Pentagon without
4 min read - BusinessNBC Universal
In China, ‘The Great American’ burger is now made with Australian beef
American agricultural products have been vanishing from Chinese stores and restaurants and losing ground to other imports due to tariff uncertainty.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote
This follows protests over his son's alleged lavish lifestyle that is on display in social media.
2 min read - BusinessThe Telegraph
A sunny spring shines a glowing light on this drinks company’s new chief
It is early days, but our assertion that it would not take much to persuade investors to take a more positive view of C&C Group may be starting to play out – at least if the response to last week’s full-year results from the Irish company is any sort of guide. The shares are modestly higher since our initial study, despite a profit warning back in March, and there could be further gains to come for patient investors.
5 min read - WorldAutoblog
Rare Earth Magnet Shortage Threatens Shutdown of U.S. Car Factories
Auto executives across the globe have raised urgent concerns that an impending shortage of rare earth magnets from China used in an extensive number of car parts threatens to upend vehicle production in weeks. Earlier this month, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, a trade group representing ...
3 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Hume Cement Industries Berhad's (KLSE:HUMEIND) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively
The market seemed underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Hume Cement Industries Berhad ( KLSE:HUMEIND ) recently...
4 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Should Weakness in AGX Group Berhad's (KLSE:AGX) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?
With its stock down 4.6% over the past three months, it is easy to disregard AGX Group Berhad (KLSE:AGX). But if you...
4 min read - USUSA TODAY
A Saharan dust plume is set to hit the Gulf Coast this week. See when it'll arrive
A Saharan dust plume may cause enhanced sunsets and minor air quality issues, according to an AccuWeather expert.
2 min read - USUnited Press International
Trump judge blocks Alien Enemies Act deportations in central California
A Trump-appointed judge in California on Monday blocked the Alien Enemies Act deportation of a Venezuelan migrant in the Los Angeles area, saying the administration failed to provide due process.
2 min read - USHuffPost
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Is Getting Primaried By Her Deputy
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado is launching a campaign against his current boss — citing a lack of "decisive" leadership.
3 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Three Promising Middle East Stocks With Strong Growth Potential
The Middle East stock markets have been experiencing varied performances, influenced by global tariff uncertainties and fluctuations in oil prices, a key economic driver for the region. Despite these challenges, the Gulf's energy sector has shown resilience, providing a supportive backdrop for potential growth opportunities. In such an environment, identifying promising stocks involves looking for companies with robust fundamentals that can capitalize on regional economic dynamics and...
4 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks To Watch In June 2025
As Middle Eastern markets navigate the complexities of tariff uncertainties and fluctuating oil prices, investor sentiment remains fragile yet cautiously optimistic. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for investors seeking to balance risk with steady returns.
4 min read - BusinessBenzinga
Charlie Munger's Life Advice: 'Someone Will Always Be Getting Richer Faster Than You, This Is No Great Tragedy'
Renowned billionaire investor Charlie Munger once shared his six rules for a happy life. What Happened: Munger, despite facing significant personal and financial challenges early in his life, managed to transform his circumstances and achieve extraordinary success. His six rules for a happy life are a reflection of his personal experiences and observations. One of his key principles is to avoid comparing oneself with others, particularly in terms of wealth. Munger states, “Someone will always be
2 min read - BusinessInvestopedia
Watch These Ford Price Levels as Trump's Steel Tariffs Drive Stock Lower
Ford shares will remain in focus after slumping on Monday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s plan to double tariffs on steel imports to 50%. Investors will likely be watching these important chart levels.
3 min read - WorldAssociated Press
Bulgaria is close to joining the euro currency but faces disinformation and fear
Fears of inflation, poverty and the unknown are mingling with disinformation spread on social media that aims to turn people against the euro. Several thousand people rallied against the euro in the capital on Saturday, urging a referendum on whether to transition from the lev currency to the euro. Others in Bulgaria say the country already benefits from EU membership and it does not matter what the currency is.
5 min read - WorldAFP
Asian markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks
Asian stocks rallied Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war amid speculation the countries' leaders will hold talks soon.And Japanese trade point man Ryosei Akazawa is eyeing another trip to Washington for more negotiations amid speculation of a deal as early as this month.
4 min read - USWJZY
Cornelius commissioners unanimously deny Bailey Road business park
CORNELIUS, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Residents of a prominent Cornelius neighborhood came out in force Monday night to express concerns over a proposed business park, and their voices were heard. In a project on its second life from 2023, GGW Flex Holdings LLC was seeking a rezoning on 36 acres along Bailey Road for […]
3 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (SGX:Y92)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Thai Beverage is S$0.52 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With S$0.47...
6 min read - BusinessReuters
Australia central bank says higher US tariffs a drag on global economy
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank said on Tuesday that higher U.S. tariffs would drag on the global economy and put near-term downward pressures on prices of traded goods, though the exact impact is hard to assess given the policy uncertainties. In a speech in Brisbane, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter said the central bank will closely monitor how trade policies evolve globally, with the higher uncertainty expected to lead to declines in investment, outp
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Discover Cobram Estate Olives And 2 Other ASX Penny Stock Gems
The Australian sharemarket is poised for a positive start, with ASX 200 futures indicating a potential rise amid ongoing global trade tensions between China and the U.S. Despite these international headwinds, the local market appears resilient, presenting opportunities for investors to explore. Penny stocks, though an older term, continue to highlight smaller or emerging companies that might offer significant value when backed by strong financials and growth potential. In this article, we...
4 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
$100K Coin? Lincoln Pennies With Dime Reverse Sides Can Fetch Big Bucks
There used to be a saying -- "pennies make dimes and dimes make dollars" -- that stressed the importance of saving your money (the phrase later showed up in a country song). Today, some Lincoln...
2 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Greatech Technology Berhad's (KLSE:GREATEC) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations
Following the solid earnings report from Greatech Technology Berhad ( KLSE:GREATEC ), the market responded by bidding...
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Why Morgan Stanley thinks a mild recession could actually be bullish for stocks
A recession usually spells trouble for corporate profits and consumer spending, but Morgan Stanley sees a downturn as a potential catalyst for more gains.
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Shareholders in JB Foods (SGX:BEW) are in the red if they invested five years ago
For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But the main game is to...
3 min read - USKSNT Topeka
City looks to put more money into Hotel Topeka, here’s why
TOPEKA (KSNT) – City leaders are looking to put $291,000 more into Hotel Topeka. Following two executive sessions in a special meeting on Monday, the Topeka Development Corporation decided it will move forward with requesting another round of funding. Since the city owns the hotel, it is required to make up for any operational losses […]
1 min read - WorldUnited Press International
President Gabriel Boric enters last year as Chile appears to shift right
President Gabriel Boric delivered his final address to Chile's National Congress, beginning the last year of his term with just 22% approval amid political fragmentation, public security concerns and corruption scandals.
3 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Pantech Group Holdings Berhad (KLSE:PANTECH) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
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Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Deleum Berhad's (KLSE:DELEUM) Earnings
Deleum Berhad's ( KLSE:DELEUM ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our analysis...
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High Point firefighters ask city to address staffing shortages
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Keeping fire stations fully staffed is a challenge for first responders with the High Point Fire Department. They brought those concerns to Monday’s city council meeting. “If High Point really wants to be the most livable, profitable city in America, we need to fully fund the fire department,” one speaker […]
2 min read - BusinessSimply Wall St.
Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans
Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...
3 min read - HealthUnited Press International
Midlife coffee drinkers enjoy healthier old age, study finds
Regularly consuming coffee during middle age may provide a health boost for women as they get older, according to a finding unveiled Monday based on preliminary analysis of tens of thousands of health records.
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Vsolar Group Berhad Third Quarter 2025 Earnings: RM0.002 loss per share (vs RM0.011 loss in 3Q 2024)
Vsolar Group Berhad ( KLSE:VSOLAR ) Third Quarter 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: RM3.57m (down 17% from 3Q...
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