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10.08 / 07:59

UPS Target Platform Chase Renewables Project Diamond: Renewables group seeks to divest QLD pipeline

Ambitious Pan-Asian renewable energy developer Carbon Resilience is seeking to capitalise on the rush to secure early-stage renewable development assets, kicking off a sales process for its 14-gigawatt development portfolio in Queensland.

10.08 / 03:09

UPS COMPOSITE MSCI Nikkei show Asian shares slip on China worries; US inflation figures awaited

Federal Reserve's monetary policy path. The announcement of a U.S. ban on investments in sensitive technologies in the world's second-largest economy also weighed on sentiment.

10.08 / 02:39

FIVE NIFTY Nikkei KOSPI show Five things that changed for market overnight: Gift Nifty, RBI policy to global market cues

inflation data in the US due later today. Concerns over deflation in China dented sentiment. Data showed China’s consumer prices dropped 0.3% in July from a year ago, while producer prices fell 4.4%.

10.08 / 01:13

UPS Citi Reuters Extreme Fitch country China's real estate market roiled by default fears again, as Country Garden spooks investors

BEIJING — Two years after Evergrande's debt troubles, worries about China's real estate sector are coming to the forefront again.

09.08 / 23:15

Citi Reuters HSBC show country Latest China developer debt woes could spur policy aid, but industry downbeat

By Clare Jim

09.08 / 22:51

Target Reuters Manufacturing Action Software country electronic Explainer Explainer-US starts process to restrict some investment in key tech in China

By Andrea Shalal and Karen Freifeld

09.08 / 20:45

Provident NASDAQ DOW COMPOSITE US stocks inflation data Global markets update: US stocks slide ahead of inflation data

inflation data that could provide clues to investors on Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path. The S&P 500 fell 31.47 points, or 0.70%, at 4,467.91 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 186.92 points, or 0.53%, at 35,127.57.

09.08 / 16:35

Blockchain Adoption SEC Usd Coin Maple Finance secures SEC exemption for on-chain Treasury Pools

Blockchain institutional capital marketplace Maple Finance has secured an exemption from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer its one-month U.S. Treasury yields to accredited investors in the U.S.

09.08 / 11:11

Adoption regulation Investing International Hong Kong Aims to Thrive as an International Crypto Hub Despite Global Scrutiny

The first licenses in Hong Kong have been issued to crypto companies under a new regulatory regime, as the city continues its plans to become an international crypto hub. But vital hurdles remain.

09.08 / 05:53

UPS SoftBank Nikkei country Asian stocks Asian stocks slip on weak Chinese inflation, disappointing earnings

Investing.com — Most Asian stocks fell slightly on Wednesday as weak Chinese inflation data drummed up concerns over the region’s biggest economy, while a batch of weak earnings also weighed.

09.08 / 05:53

UPS Airlines Patrick Cathay Cathay Pacific posts best H1 profit since 2010, to repay govt aid package

By Clare Jim

09.08 / 04:57

UPS Pool Parke performer Indian hockey Indian men's team clubbed with Pakistan in Asian Games hockey

hockey team has been clubbed alongside arch-rivals Pakistan and will play the big-ticket match on September 30 in the Asian Games, while the women's side has South Korea and Malaysia among others in its pool. Placed in Group A, besides Pakistan, the Indian men have Asian Games champion Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore and Uzbekistan against whom they will begin their campaign on September 24, while the women' side, who are also in Pool A, will be up against Hong Kong and Singapore besides South Korea and Malaysia.

09.08 / 03:49

UPS Lowe's MSCI Nikkei show Asian shares hesitant on China deflation risk, bank jitters

By Stella Qiu

09.08 / 03:21

UPS MSCI Nikkei show blues inflation data Asian shares hesitant on China inflation data, US bank jitters

Asian shares were on the defensive on Wednesday after China inflation data confirmed the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy is losing steam, while resurfacing concerns about U.S. bank stability also capped sentiment. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.1% after a 1.2% tumble a day earlier.

09.08 / 02:25

NIFTY SENSEX Nikkei KOSPI What changed for market overnight: Gift Nifty to global market cues for Sensex today

Also Read: Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends buying in 3 stocks today - 9 August Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.24%, while the Topix declined 0.3%. South Korea’s Kospi rallied 0.88%, while the Kosdaq gained 1%. In Australia, S&P/ASX 200 was trading flat.

08.08 / 21:59

NASDAQ DOW COMPOSITE banking system Global markets update: US, European stocks slip on worries about banking system

banking system after Moody’s cut the credit ratings for 10 smaller and midsized lenders. The S&P 500 fell 19.06, or 0.4%, at 4,499.38. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 158.64, or 0.4%, at 35,314.49.

08.08 / 17:11

Blockchain Social Media Altcoin Kraken Reddit Reddit community tokens soar on Kraken listing

Moon and Brick, two tokens created by users of social media platform Reddit, are up 48% and 443%, respectively, in the past week after being listed on cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.

08.08 / 13:21

Reuters NASDAQ Invesco Moodys show country Marketmind: China trade data disappoints, again

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John.

08.08 / 06:37

COMPOSITE SENSEX Nikkei Viatris KOSPI show Stock market today: Asia mixed after Wall St rallies ahead of US inflation update

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street rallied and Japanese wages rose ahead of a U.S. inflation update that might influence Federal Reserve plans for possible interest rate hikes

08.08 / 01:57

UPS Target Reuters NIFTY show Indian inflation data Gift Nifty, gains in Asian markets to inflation data, key triggers for Indian stock market today

inflation data on Wednesday. In Japan, official data showed the country’s household spending fell 4.2% YoY in June, compared with 4% in May, remaining in negative territory for the fourth straight month. In the US, the latest consumer price report will be released on Thursday, which is expected to offer clues about the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path.

07.08 / 19:13

regulation security crimes Bitcoin Regulation Hong Kong securities regulator warns of ‘criminal’ activity by unlicensed exchanges

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong issued a notice about unlicensed virtual asset trading platforms “engaging in improper practices,” warning of potential criminal charges.

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