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Taiwan regulator probes firms for pressuring staff to sell ETFs
Published Wed, May 14, 2025 · 11:19 AM[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s financial regulator is probing 20 financial institutions over how they pushed staff to sell exchange-traded fund (ETF) products, the latest...
VietJet set for financial reckoning as court denies payment stay
[HONG KONG] A London High Court has refused VietJet Aviation’s application for a stay and ruled the Vietnamese carrier must pay around US$180 million to an aircraft leasing firm...
US warns that using Huawei AI chip ‘anywhere’ breaks its rules
Commerce’s guidance stands to make it all the more difficult for the Shenzhen-based company to fulfil its ambitions of developing more powerful chips for artificial intelligence and smartphonesPublished Wed,...
United Hampshire US Reit posts 1.4% lower Q1 distributable income at US$6.3 million
[SINGAPORE] United Hampshire US Reit’s distributable income for the first quarter ended Mar 31 declined 1.4 per cent to US$6.3 million, from US$6.4 million in the previous corresponding period.The...
Trump’s Middle East visit opens floodgate of AI deals led by Nvidia
[WASHINGTON] The Trump administration is clearing a path for two key Persian Gulf allies to pursue their artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions – and some of the biggest US tech...
Global EV sales rise in April despite trade disruptions: Rho Motion data
GLOBAL sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 29 per cent year-on-year in April, with stable growth in China and Europe despite trade tensions, while North America recorded...
Europe: Equities close higher for fourth day; US inflation data assessed
EUROPEAN stocks ended slightly higher on Tuesday, as positive momentum fueled by a soft US inflation reading and a truce in the Sino-US trade spat showed signs of fizzling out,...
US: Stocks mostly rise on Tuesday but UnitedHealth weighs on Dow
Published Wed, May 14, 2025 · 06:12 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks mostly rose on Tuesday after data showed US inflation easing in April, extending the market’s positive momentum on the...
