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DBS, 중국 증권 합작사 지분 91%로 확대 추진

Sep 26, 2024 22:35 pm UTC| Economy Business

싱가포르 최대 자산 보유 은행인 DBS 그룹의 피유시 굽타 CEO는 수요일, 자사의 중국 증권 합작사 지분을 51%에서 91%로 확대하는 절차를 진행 중이라고 밝혔다. 이 발언은 중국이 침체된 경제와 자본시장을 부양하기 위해 공격적인...

프랑스 5년 내 EU 적자 기준 맞출 수 있어, 중앙은행 총재 발언

Sep 26, 2024 22:34 pm UTC| Economy Central Banks

프랑스는 3년 내로 예산 적자를 EU 기준으로 낮추는 것은 현실적으로 불가능하지만, 올바른 조치를 취한다면 5년 내에 가능하다고 프랑스 중앙은행 총재 프랑수아 빌레로이 드 갈로가 수요일 밝혔다. 이전 정부는 2027년까지 재정...

중국 소식 유럽 경기 민감주 투자 매력 높여, 씨티 분석

Sep 26, 2024 22:33 pm UTC| Economy

인베스팅닷컴에 따르면, 씨티 리서치 분석가들은 중국 당국이 경제를 부양하기 위해 정책 금리 인하, 지급준비율(RRR) 축소, 주택담보대출 금리 인하 등 주요 조치를 시행했다고 밝혔다. 특히 1주택 및 2주택 구매자를 위한 대출 금리 인하...

China Crisis Series

중국 경기부양책 수요 영향 주목하며 유가 하락

Sep 26, 2024 22:33 pm UTC| Economy

로이터 통신에 따르면, 수요일 유가가 1% 이상 하락하였다. 이는 투자자들이 중국의 최신 경기부양책이 세계 최대 원유 수입국인 중국의 경제를 부양하고 연료 수요를 촉진할 수 있을지 재평가한 결과이다. 다만, 미국의 원유 및 연료...

China’s Politburo Pledges to Stabilize Housing Market and Increase Fiscal Support Measures

Sep 26, 2024 15:44 pm UTC| Business Life Economy

Chinas Politburo has vowed to stabilize the real estate market and increase fiscal support to meet economic targets. The latest stimulus measures aim to curb the housing markets decline and bolster confidence in the...

Philippine Congress Slashes Vice President Duterte's Budget Amid Growing Rift with Marcos

Sep 26, 2024 15:31 pm UTC| Business Politics Economy

The Philippine lower house has reduced Vice President Sara Dutertes 2025 budget by nearly two-thirds, leaving her office with 733 million pesos. The decision follows tensions between Duterte and President Marcos, sparking...

Blackstone Announces £10 Billion AI Data Center Investment in Northeast England

Sep 26, 2024 13:06 pm UTC| Economy

U.S. private equity firm Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has unveiled plans for a 10 billion ($13.3 billion) investment to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) data center in northeast England, according to an announcement from...

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Economy

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark executive order removing the 25% penalty tariff on Indian goods, signaling a major shift in U.S.India trade relations and global geopolitical alignment. The move functions as...

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Politics

Ohio Man Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Vice President JD Vance, Faces Additional Federal Charges

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 33-year-old Ohio man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during the vice presidents visit to the Ohio region in January, according to the...

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

Science

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

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...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....