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가뭄 겪는 에콰도르 수도에 대형 산불 발생

Sep 26, 2024 23:20 pm UTC| Economy

외신보도에 따르면 에콰도르 수도 키토에 대형 산불이 발생해 화요일 도심에 연기가 자욱하게 퍼졌고, 주택들을 위협하고 있다. 당국은 자원을 소모한 역사적인 가뭄 속에서 화재를 진압하기 위해 분주히 대응하고 있다. 다니엘 노보아...

중국 부양책 주도 주식 랠리로 아시아·유럽 상승, 유가 하락

Sep 26, 2024 23:06 pm UTC| Economy

유럽 주식은 목요일 (현지시간) 아시아 증시의 급등에 힘입어 상승세를 보였으며, 이는 중국의 공격적인 경기 부양책 소식과 사우디아라비아가 비공식 원유 목표 가격인 배럴당 100달러를 포기하려 한다는 보도로 유가가 하락한 것에...

미국-루마니아, 9억2000만달러 방위 대출 협정 체결 예정

Sep 26, 2024 23:00 pm UTC| Economy

루마니아 정부는 수요일 (현지시간) 미국과 9억2000만달러 규모의 직간접 대출 협정을 체결해 방위 현대화 프로그램을 지원할 것이라고 밝혔다. 이 협정은 러시아의 우크라이나 침공 이후 루마니아가 방위 구매 계획을 강화하려는...

China Crisis Series

UBS, 중국 시장 어려움으로 지멘스 헬시니어스 전망 하향 조정

Sep 26, 2024 22:59 pm UTC| Economy

지멘스 헬시니어스(Siemens Healthineers AG, 프랑크푸르트 증권거래소: SHLG)에 대한 UBS의 투자의견이 매수에서 중립으로 하향 조정됐다. 이는 회사의 중기 성장 전망에 대한 우려를 반영한 것이다. 이러한 하향 조정은 지멘스...

미국 경제 성장·기업 이익 2023년 상향 조정

Sep 26, 2024 22:58 pm UTC| Economy

미국 경제는 연방준비제도(Fed)의 금리 인상에도 불구하고 기업 투자와 소비자 지출의 증가로 인해 2023년에 초기 예상보다 빠르게 성장했다고 목요일에 개정된 정부 데이터가 나타냈다. 국내총생산(GDP) 보고서를 작성하는 상무부 산하...

아시아 증시 상승, 중국 낙관론 지속; 기술주 미국 랠리 추종

Sep 26, 2024 22:56 pm UTC| Economy

목요일 (현지시간) 대부분의 아시아 증시가 중국의 부양책에 대한 지속적인 낙관론 속에 상승했다. 특히 기술주, 그 중에서도 반도체 기업들이 미국 기업 마이크론의 강력한 실적에 힘입어 랠리를 보였다. 미국 증시는...

헤지펀드 매도 가속화: 시티그룹 분석

Sep 26, 2024 22:55 pm UTC| Economy

시티그룹(Citi)은 이번 주 롱온리(long-only) 매니저들이 기술, 산업, 금융 부문에서 보유 비중을 확대했다고 밝혔다. 반면 에너지, 헬스케어, 부동산 부문에서는 보유 비중을 축소했다. 시티그룹 전략가들은 지난 2개월 동안 롱온리...

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Economy

Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

New Zealand Business Confidence Hits 30-Year High as Economic Outlook Improves

New Zealands business confidence surged sharply in December, reaching its highest level in three decades, according to the latest ANZ Bank Business Outlook survey released on Friday. The data highlights growing optimism...

BOJ Poised for Historic Rate Hike as Japan Signals Shift Toward Monetary Normalization

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to raise interest rates to a three-decade high, marking another milestone in its gradual exit from ultra-loose monetary policy. At the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Friday,...

Austan Goolsbee Signals Potential for More Fed Rate Cuts as Inflation Shows Improvement

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said Thursday that recent inflation data has been encouraging, raising the possibility of additional interest rate cuts next year if current trends continue....

Japan Inflation Holds Firm in November as BOJ Nears Key Rate Hike Decision

Japans consumer price inflation remained largely steady in November, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will proceed with a long-anticipated interest rate hike as it seeks to control persistent price...

Politics

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Trump Signs Order to Ease Federal Marijuana Rules, Signaling Major Policy Shift

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to loosen regulations on marijuana, a move that could mark one of the most significant changes in U.S. cannabis policy in decades. The...

Fernando Haddad Confirms He Will Not Run for Office in 2025, Signals Possible Exit as Brazil’s Finance Minister

Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad confirmed on Thursday that he will not run for public office next year, putting an end to months of speculation surrounding his political future. Speaking at a press conference,...

Trump Administration Proposes Sweeping Limits on Gender-Affirming Care for Children

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has moved to significantly restrict childrens access to gender-affirming care, marking one of the most far-reaching actions yet by the Trump administration...

Trump Expands U.S. Travel Ban to Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Sparking Economic Fears in the Caribbean

Washingtons decision to expand U.S. travel restrictions to include Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica is raising serious concerns across the Caribbean, where access to the United States plays a vital role in tourism,...

Science

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...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...

Apple Opens iPhone to Alternative App Stores in Japan Under New Competition Law

Apple has announced a major shift in its App Store policies in Japan, opening iPhones and other Apple devices to alternative app stores in order to comply with new competition laws aimed at reshaping the countrys...

Micron Technology Forecasts Surge in Revenue and Earnings on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Micron Technology delivered record first-quarter results and issued a bullish forecast for the current quarter, driven by rising memory prices and strong demand linked to artificial intelligence workloads. The upbeat...

Oracle Stock Slides After Blue Owl Exit Report, Company Says Michigan Data Center Talks Remain on Track

Oracle shares fell more than 4% on Wednesday after a Financial Times report claimed that Blue Owl Capital, Oracles largest U.S. data center partner, decided not to support a planned $10 billion data center project in...