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Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, cuts growth forecasts
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates steady and cut its growth forecasts on Thursday (May 1), as uncertainty surrounding US tariffs clouds the outlook for the...
Tesla board opened search for a CEO to succeed Elon Musk: report
Published Thu, May 1, 2025 · 11:15 AM[BENGALURU] Tesla board members about a month ago reached out to several executive search firms to find a successor for CEO Elon...
Airbus tells US airlines they’ll need to pay their own tariffs
[LONDON] Airbus said it will not cover the cost of tariffs on its planes imported by US airlines, setting up a clash with carriers unwilling to shoulder surcharges imposed...
Couche-Tard clinches deal to deepen Seven & i Takeover talks
[TOKYO] Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i Holdings have signed a non-disclosure agreement that will give the Canadian company access to the 7-eleven operator’s financial data as it seeks...
Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards
[NEW YORK] Visa and stablecoin infrastructure provider startup Bridge are partnering to offer stablecoin-linked Visa cards to customers across multiple countries in Latin America, which the companies say will...
Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending
[SAN FRANCISCO] Tech giant Meta on Wednesday (Apr 30) reported quarterly profits that were well above expectations, brushing aside market worries that its heavy investments in cloud computing and...
Oil settles lower, posts steepest monthly decline since 2021
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled down on Wednesday (Apr 30) and recorded the largest monthly drop in almost 3½ years after Saudi Arabia signalled a move towards producing more...
Trump should revise rules for AI chip exports, says Nvidia CEO
Huang says policies and support from the administration are crucial to accelerating the global diffusion of American AI technologyPublished Wed, Apr 30, 2025 · 11:22 PM[WASHINGTON] Nvidia chief executive...
