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Japan has reported that its exports increased by 1.6% in October from a year earlier, as auto and ship shipments increased

Rich Lister Raphael Geminder refused to answer any questions about his own takeover bid for the struggling packaging company Pact Group at a bizarre annual meeting on Thursday where there was also a first strike in a hefty protest vote against executive pay.

thematic funds cut their returns by nearly two-thirds through badly-timed trades, a report by Morningstar Manager Research showed. Funds that tend to focus on specific themes, such as climate change or artificial intelligence, have drawn investors over the last few years, more than doubling their assets under management since 2018, Morningstar's data showed. However, while the average return on thematic funds was an annualized 7.3% over the five-year period through June 2023, investors saw just a 2.4% return, the Morningstar report by senior analyst Kenneth Lamont and director of manager research Matias Mottola showed.

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Amnish Aggarwal, Head-Research, Prabhudas Lilladher, says “companies which were having a good amount of cash with them, their treasury incomes have gone up because of the higher interest rates. So, whatever has been the aggregate beat, these are one of the two major reasons why this has not been a disappointing quarter as far as the numbers are concerned.” The narrative approaching the results was that people became watchful that this result season we would start seeing some early kind of cracks in some of the numbers either flat to weakish. But by the time we are winding up our Q2 earnings season, the narrative seemed to have changed. It turned out pretty okay. What were some of the hits and misses in your view? If you look at the aggregate numbers which we have studied so far, there are two big factors why you can say first of all as far as your aggregate volumes are concerned and when I am saying this we are referring to the volume growth in any sector or the segment. So, there has not been any big surprise element on that part. The demand conditions have not predominantly changed than what we were talking say a month or two back. But what has been surprising is that the benefit of benign raw material prices has been better than what it was anticipated say a couple of months back.

cricket. Bloomberg News reported that Saudi Arabia proposed making an investment worth as much as $5 billion into the Indian Premier League, cricket’s most popular and lucrative event. It’s a tempting offer, but one that the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the IPL’s owner, should turn down if it values the future of the sport. The problem is climate change. More than almost any other sport, cricket has already been affected by the extreme heat, precipitation and storms associated with a warming globe.

Driza-Bone, the iconic Australian oilskin coats and clothing products brand, is set to change hands – and become part of resources billionaire Gina Rinehart’s growing portfolio of non-mining businesses.

Investing.com — US stock futures were trading slightly lower on Wednesday night as investor optimism remained strong amid weaker than expected PPI data.

BEIJING — U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to resume high-level military communication, according to both countries.

London | Australian Financial Review Rich Lister Michael Hintze has sold most of his $20 billion managed funds company CQS to the Canadian giant Manulife Investment Management, and will strike out on his own.

Bloomberg reported. Di Sibio took over as global chair and chief executive in 2019, having risen through the ranks of EY’s US business serving financial services clients, including Goldman Sachs. Truncale most recently was the regional managing partner for EY's financial services organization, which includes 14,000 professionals, the statement read.

Elon Musk has denied a report that his rocket company was discussing an initial public offering (IPO) for its satellite internet business, Starlink, as soon as 2024. Musk called the report 'false' on the social media platform X, saying SpaceX had been moving the unit's assets to a wholly owned unit that would ultimately be spun off. Elon Musk's SpaceX will be worth half-a-trillion dollars by 2030: Billionaire investor explains why SpaceX has an estimated value of $150 billion and was the first private company to send humans into orbit.

Israel Defence Forces (IDF) uncovered additional evidence pointing to the utilization of hospitals by Hamas. Here are the latest top ten updates on the situation. These facilities are allegedly being used as operational bases and storage sites for explosives and weapons intended for terrorist activities.

A state commission in Ohio has voted to approve fracking for oil and gas drilling in state parks and designated wildlife areas

The Federal Communications Commission is implementing new rules banning internet providers from discrimination in how they provide service to communities based on income level, race and other protected classes

The Ramova has been closed for nearly four decades. Now it has new co-owners.

Warren Buffett's company unloaded a number of the smaller investments in its portfolio in the third quarter including GM, Mondelez, Johnson & Johnson, UPS and Procter & Gamble

Elon Musk are some of the high-profile names who are expected join the dinner hosted for US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco. The dinner which is being hosted by National Committee on US China relations and US-China Business Council will take place during the 30th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Wednesday. The forum is expected to witness hundreds of business leadeers from various fields like banking and technology attending while President Xi could also make a speech, reported CBS News.

Experts on China-U.S. relations say the agreements between Biden and Xi will have a significance in the future of the two countries’ relationship

(Reporting by Svea Herbst-Bayliss in New York with additional reporting by Jennifer Saba in New York, Dawn Chmielewski in Los Angeles and Arsheeya Bajwa in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur, David Gregorio and Chris Reese)Milestone Alert!Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world

Sensex jumped 742.06 points, or 1.14%, to end at 65,675.93, while the Nifty 50 settled 231.90 points, or 1.19%, higher at 19,675.45. “Rally was seen in global markets after weak US inflation data raised hopes that the interest rate-hiking cycle has reached its peak. Additionally, news of fresh stimulus in China and sharp fall in UK’s inflation boosted the sentiments.