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Qatar Airways closes in on major Boeing, Airbus widebody order
QATAR Airways is nearing a decision on a major widebody order split between Boeing and Airbus, according to sources familiar with the matter.The Middle East carrier is looking at...
Trend Micro taps Nvidia software tools for AI cybersecurity offering
TREND Micro said on Sunday (Jun 2) that it is working with Nvidia to create new cybersecurity tools that use artificial intelligence (AI) and are designed to protect the...
S&P 500 losing steam going into June
AS AT May 30, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) had risen 0.8 per cent, the S&P 500 4 per cent and the Nasdaq 7 per cent. The strong...
Canadian dollar gains despite GDP miss as US bond yields ease
THE Canadian dollar rose against its US counterpart on Friday (May 31) as a drop in US bond yields offset increased bets that the Bank of Canada (BOC) would...
Opec+ agrees to extend oil output cuts in bid to support prices
THE Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (Opec+) agreed to extend its oil supply cuts, delegates said, as the group continues its efforts to avert a global...
Ships diverted from Red Sea send ripple effects across the globe
Never has it been so cheap to inflict a world of economic pain.That stark point was underscored last week by Maximilian Hess, a principal at London-based Enmetena Advisory, a...
Nio delivers record 20,544 vehicles in May, up 233.8% year on year
ELECTRIC car maker Nio : NIO 0% delivered 20,544 cars in May 2024, registering a record high monthly delivery and 233.8 per cent increase compared to the year-ago period....
Hong Kong says 11 crypto exchanges are closer to getting permits
Hong Kong’s securities regulator said 11 cryptocurrency exchanges are a step closer to obtaining licences, one year after rolling out a digital-asset rulebook to try and foster a hub...
