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Paramount gains edge in fight over Skydance buyout files
PARAMOUNT Global is poised to defeat a demand to turn over internal files to a pension fund that’s raising questions about its US$2.4 billion acquisition by Skydance Media that...
Japan’s Nomura triples profit in Q1 on wealth management gains
Nomura’s net profit in the April-June was 68.9 billion yen (S$597.2 million) versus 23.3 billion yen a year earlierNomura Holdings, Japan’s largest brokerage and investment bank, reported a 195...
Asia: Markets track tech-led plunge on Wall Street, yen extends gains
ASIAN markets tumbled on Thursday (Jul 25) after a tech-fuelled sell-off saw Wall Street tank, as disappointing earnings caused traders to panic that a months-long rally in the sector...
US dollar gains slight safe-haven bids after Biden ends re-election campaign
THE greenback was slightly higher on Monday (Jul 22), capturing some safe-haven flows, as investors digested US President Joe Biden’s decision to end his re-election campaign, which is expected...
US dollar gains slightly on safe-haven bids after Biden ends re-election campaign
THE greenback was slightly higher on Monday (Jul 22), capturing some safe-haven flows, as investors digested US President Joe Biden’s decision to end his re-election campaign, which is expected...
Blackstone posts modest Q2 profit jump on private equity, credit gains
BLACKSTONE said on Thursday (Jul 18) its second-quarter distributable earnings rose 3 per cent from a year earlier, as a jump in asset sales in its private equity and...
Japan’s Nikkei hits all-time high, tops 42,000 on Wall Street gains
Japan’s Nikkei share average surged to an all-time high on Thursday (Jul 11), crossing 42,000 points for the first time as an overnight rally in US stocks boosted investor...
HSBC gains edge against US$1 billion SVB banker-poaching suit
A FEDERAL judge expressed doubt about the merits of a US$1 billion lawsuit by First Citizens Bank & Trust accusing HSBC Holdings of stealing trade secrets when it recruited...
