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15.08 / 13:37
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Solar
Siemens to make solar energy equipment for US market in Wisconsin
(Reuters) — German conglomerate Siemens (ETR:SIEGn) said on Tuesday it will start producing solar energy equipment in the United States in 2024 through a contract manufacturer in Wisconsin.
15.08 / 13:37
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fall
Home Depot, Tesla, Tencent Music fall premarket; Nvidia, DR Horton rise
Investing.com — U.S. futures fell Tuesday, ahead of the release of key retail sales data, while weak Chinese economic data raised concerns about slowing global growth.
15.08 / 13:37
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Reuters
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US import prices rebound in July, trend remains soft
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. import prices rebounded more than expected in July amid higher costs for petroleum products and food, but underlying imported inflation pressures remained muted.
15.08 / 13:29
Law
regulation
European Union
China’s new AI regulations begin to take effect
China’s provisional guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) activity and management in the country are scheduled to come into effect on Aug. 15.
15.08 / 13:29
15.08 / 12:57
Manufacturing
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Singapore allows restaurants to hire cooks from India to combat manpower shortage
Singapore has added cooks from India to its list of permissible hires, widening its recruitment pool for certain job positions in the services and manufacturing sectors. Traditionally, employers in Singapore's services and manufacturing sectors have primarily sourced work permit holders from China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, South Korea, and Taiwan. The Ministry of Manpower has recently unveiled the application process for cooks in Indian restaurants in the city-state.
15.08 / 12:41
COST
UPS
Action
Strategy
Apple
Q2 13Fs: Hedge Funds Buy Up AI Hype While Burry Goes Full Bear; Buffett Rebalances
13F reports for Q2 are out, bringing more clarity on what the biggest funds and investment companies in the market bought and sold during the 3-month period spanning from May to June, which encompassed a roughly 9% rise in the S&P 500.
15.08 / 12:41
Law
regulation
Mining service provider faces $100M lawsuit over pyramid scheme allegations in China
Five executives from a Filecoin mining service are facing a lawsuit at the People's Court of Pingan County in China, over allegations that they pilfered millions of dollars and left investors in ruin.
15.08 / 12:09
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15.08 / 12:01
Citi
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Warning
Vast swath of northeastern China threatened by flooding as rivers rise above warning levels
northeastern China is threatened by flooding as at least 90 rivers have risen above warning levels and 24 have already overflowed their banks, state media reported Tuesday. Crews are standing by to defend homes and farmland across the Songliao Basin north of Beijing, which encompasses more than 1.2 million square km (482,200 square miles). The area includes parts of four provinces and several major cities with a total population of almost 100 million.
15.08 / 12:01
Platform
Entertainment
Tencent
ByteDance
social
Tencent Music's quarterly revenue rises as more Chinese users pay for music
China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group said on Tuesday second-quarter revenue rose 5.5% from a year ago, driven by growth in paying users on its Spotify-like music streaming platform and a recovery in the advertising market. Total revenue of the company, controlled by Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, stood at 7.29 billion yuan ($1.00 billion) in the quarter ended June 30, in line with Wall Street estimates, according to Refinitiv data.
15.08 / 11:51
15.08 / 11:51
15.08 / 11:51
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U.S. retail sales, Home Depot, China and Russia rate calls - what's moving markets
Investing.com — Wall Street heads lower ahead of the release of key retail sales data as well as results from home improvement retailer Home Depot. China cuts interest rates to help its economic recovery, Russia hikes to support the ruble, while Japan’s economy bounces back to life.
15.08 / 11:51
15.08 / 11:33
Target
BURST
social
How much worse can China's economic slowdown get?
China's economic activity data for July, including retail sales, industrial output and investment failed to match expectations, fuelling concern over a deeper, longer-lasting slowdown in growth.THE DEMISE OF CHINA'S GROWTH HAS BEEN MISTAKENLY FORECAST BEFORE. IS THIS TIME DIFFERENT? Activity data has been missing forecasts since the beginning of the second quarter, with the weakness raising worries that China's economy is coming closer to a crunch point.
15.08 / 11:33
COST
UPS
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Silver
China economic woes may offer a silver lining to global markets
Falling prices in the world’s second-largest economy are likely to translate into lower costs across the globe given China’s status as the factory of the world, according to EdenTree Investment Management and Gama Asset Management SA. Easing inflation will allow central banks to refrain from further interest-rate hikes, and possibly pivot to an easing, to shore up slowing growth.
15.08 / 11:33
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Latin
Emerging markets crave big bang stimulus with losses growing
China’s yuan extended its losses for a fourth day and erased all of its post-reopening gains even after authorities cut a key interest rate and began considering a stamp-duty reduction for stock trades. But data releases offered further evidence of a failed economic recovery, leaving investors craving for a big bazooka of stimulus rather than half-hearted darts thrown in the dark. Russia witnessed the same reactions.
15.08 / 11:13
BNI
EMs under pressure give money managers a jolt
Argentina and Russia are giving money managers a brutal reminder this week of idiosyncratic risks in emerging markets.
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