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15.12 / 03:27
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Asian IPO market seen brighter in 2024 but elections cast shadows
2024 after a dismal showing for IPOs this year, noting that interest rates have stabilised globally but they add that elections across the region and in the U.S. could crimp demand. High interest rates, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have seen share sales by Asia Pacific (including Japanese) companies sink by a fifth in value so far this year to $229 billion, LSEG data shows.
15.12 / 03:21
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Chinese industrial production surges in Nov, other data disappoints
Investing.com-- Chinese industrial production grew more than expected in November, indicating that manufacturing output remained steady even as local and overseas demand continued to trend lower.
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Oil prices rise as Fed-driven rebound brings first positive week in 8
Investing.com-- Oil prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Friday, and were set to snap a seven-week losing spree on optimism over interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and a positive outlook on demand from the International Energy Agency.
15.12 / 01:19
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Citi's Mexico unit set to split off by late 2024 -local media
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Citigroup's Mexico retail unit, known as Banamex, is set to split off from its parent by the second half of 2024, the lender's Mexico head Manuel Romo told local media on Thursday.
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Joblessness takes centre stage amid Parliament security breach: What data says about India's unemployment
farmers' troubles and Manipur violence, NDTV quoted sources as saying. As more information and developments in the case come to light, media reports suggested that at least four of the six accused were unemployed at the time of the incident. The mother of one of the accused, Neelam, said her daughter was upset over not getting a job.
15.12 / 00:35
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Oil extends gains on weaker US dollar, IEA demand upgrade; Brent shoots over 3% to $77/bbl
₹6,005 per bbl, having swung between ₹5,797 and ₹6,020 per bbl during the session so far, against a previous close of ₹5,781 per barrel. Also Read: India bought Russian oil at $84.2/bbl in October, highest since December 2022: Report -IEA's 2024 oil demand estimate is less than half the forecast of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+). A weaker dollar after the US central bank signalled lower borrowing costs for 2024 also boosted oil prices.
15.12 / 00:35
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Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath-backed Third Wave Coffee lays off 120 employees: Report
startup raised $35 million in its Series C funding round led by Creaegis, a private equity firm, Westbridge Capital and Udaan’s Sujeet Kumar, said the report. The report added that there was no written communication informing employees about the headcount reduction, and it was all done in-person at Third Wave’s office, according to people aware of the developments.
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Explainer-What's next for the EU AI Act?
By Supantha Mukherjee, Martin Coulter and Foo Yun Chee
14.12 / 21:13
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'High Tides' Season 2: Check out everything to know about cast, plot, filming, streaming platform and more
Netflix Netherlands has confirmed the renewal of the Flemish-Dutch co-production, "High Tides," for a second season. Production for the new season is set to commence next year.
14.12 / 21:13
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ET CEO Roundtable: Tech, talent & risk capital can book India’s ticket to future
In a discussion moderated by Sruthijith KK, the ET CEO Roundtable panellists were not too worried about external headwinds, except for supply chain issues and commodity prices. They were of the view that with its entrepreneurial spirit and a young generation unafraid to take risks, India can forge ahead with the right kind of education and use of technology. What is the one aspect of global turmoil that is impacting your business? And what is one aspect of what India can do to thrive under the circumstances? Kunal Shah: Our industry is kind of limited to the startup ecosystem. The investors are telling us an interesting story —that in our markets, there seems to be this complete distress and we should not be acting.
14.12 / 21:11
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Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States
NATO’s newest member and Russia’s neighbor Finland is to sign a bilateral defense cooperation agreement next week with the United States in a deal that allows Washington to send troops into the Nordic country and to store weapons and equipment there
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US officials block Elf Bar-maker and others from importing 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes
U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar
14.12 / 21:11
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Experts at odds over result of UN climate talks in Dubai; 'Historic,' 'pipsqueak' or something else?
The climate negotiations that just finished in Dubai hit upon the essence of compromise, finding common language that everyone accepted, at times grudgingly
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2024
3 Stocks Ready to Skyrocket With a Potential 100%+ Earnings Surge in 2024
History shows that significant drops in Treasury bond yields are favorable for the stock market. Since 1980, there have been 33 instances where the yields on 10-Year Treasury bonds fell by 50 basis points or more in a month.
14.12 / 17:39
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ITU reaches agreement to open new 6 GHz spectrum band for 5G, 6G
Telecom operators will be able to use 6 GHz band radiowaves for 5G and 6G services, with majority of the member countries of the International Telecommunication Union(ITU) agreeing to a global accord in this regard. The agreement was reached at the ongoing ITU spectrum meet WRC 2023 in Dubai.
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