Stocks creep toward quarterly gain as bank fears subside

investing.com Asia's stock markets held recent gains on Thursday, as fears of a banking crisis receded and investors weighed whether a break-up of Chinese conglomerate (NYSE: ) signals…

‘Companies are holding out’: Global IPO market slump endures

cnn.com A slowdown in global initial public offerings continued in the first quarter of 2023 and is likely to endure in the coming months, as companies wait out the effects of…

Bank relief and Alibaba plans nudge stocks higher

reuters.com Asian stocks rose on Thursday with fears easing on the banking front and the prospect of a break-up at Chinese conglomerate Alibaba offering an encouraging sign that…

Binance concealed ties to China for years, even after 2017 crypto crackdown: Report

cointelegraph.com Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao and other senior executives have been for years concealing the crypto exchange ties with China, according to documents obtained by the…

India And Saudi Arabia’s Record-Breaking Aircraft Deals Signal A New Travel Boom

forbes.com Less than two years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, airline executives gathered in Paris in June 2003 for the biennial gathering of the world’s leading aviation players.…

China vows retaliation if Kevin McCarthy meets Taiwan president in U.S

nbcnews.com HONG KONG — China on Wednesday threatened retaliation if House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen as she transits through the United States next…

Shares rise as bank support emboldens investors

reuters.com Global shares rose on Wednesday, as investors took heart from a greater degree of stability in the banking sector, but the sense of optimism wasn't robust enough to severely…

What US weapons tell us about the Russia-Ukraine war

vox.com Spanish personnel rest on a Leopard 2E tank during a training exercise for the Ukrainian military at a base outside Zaragoza on March 13, 2023. | Paul Hanna/Bloomberg via…

Asia Stocks Rally on Alibaba Split-Up Move, Easing Bank Fears

asiafinancial.com Asian stocks rallied on Wednesday boosted by hopes China’s long-running tech crackdown might be coming to an end after Alibaba revealed its split-up plans. The mood was also…

Alibaba's revamp puts renewed focus on Ant Group's suspended IPO

cnbc.com Chinese technology stocks led gains in Asia-Pacific on Wednesday's as Hong Kong listed shares of Alibaba jumped, one day after the company announced a major revamp to split…

Alibaba’s restructuring and Jack Ma’s homecoming are all part of China’s plan

cnn.com Alibaba’s landmark restructuring has sent its shares soaring in New York and Hong Kong, as investors bet on the return of regulatory support for China’s tech industry and…

Asian stocks rally as bank jitters calm, Alibaba lifts mood

investing.com Asian shares surged on Wednesday as easing concerns over the banking sector revived risk appetite, while (NYSE: )'s plans to split into six units lifted Chinese tech stocks.…

UBS, Citi hire into APAC in desk reshuffles

thetradenews.com Vandana Bhatter Citi has promoted Vandana Bhatter as its new head of markets for ASEAN, effective immediately. She will report to Julia Raiskin, APAC head of markets and…

Asian Stocks Advance on Easing Global Banks Crisis Fears

asiafinancial.com Asian stocks edged ahead on Tuesday with investors reassured by an apparent easing in the threat of a banking sector crisis. Global stocks and US bond yields rose after a US…

European stocks open higher as investors hope volatility has passed

cnbc.com The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.5% in early trade, with most sectors posting gains. European stock markets opened higher Tuesday, continuing positive momentum as…

Stocks gain, dollar slides, as banking fear eases

investing.com Global stocks rose and the dollar softened on Tuesday, as a deal backed by the U.S. regulator for First Citizens BancShares to buy failed Silicon Valley Bank soothed wider…

Stocks gain, US treasury yields rise as banking fear eases

reuters.com Global stocks and U.S. bond yields rose on Tuesday, as a U.S. regulator-backed deal by First Citizens BancShares to buy failed Silicon Valley Bank soothed wider worries…

Private equity deals in Asia plunged 44% in 2022. More uncertainty may be ahead

cnbc.com "Investors, sensing a new era of slower growth, mounting inflation, and greater uncertainty, took time out to recalibrate their strategies, recognizing that what worked well…

Binance calls CFTC charges ‘unexpected,’ says it will cooperate with regulators

cryptoslate.com Binance has responded to charges filed by the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a statement provided to CryptoSlate on March 27. Binance comments on CFTC…

AUKUS and GCAP set new Indo-Pacific security template

nikkei.com Alessio Patalano is professor of war and strategy in East Asia at King's College London and a visiting fellow at the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Center. Two of the…

When the chips go up: Big banks bet on S. Korea, Taiwan stocks for 2023

reuters.com Global banks are turning bullish on South Korean and Taiwanese shares, expecting a revival in semiconductors to drive a rally next year, while they see Japan's market as…

Asia Shares Slip on Banking Fears But Weak Yen Boosts Nikkei

asiafinancial.com Asian stocks struggled on the opening day of the week as nervousness over the banking sector lingered, geopolitical tensions remained and poor data out of China dampened…

Putin compares new NATO plans to 1930s fascist axis

newsweek.com Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday compared NATO's plans to strengthen cooperation with Asia-Pacific countries to an alliance of the Axis powers in World War II.…

Club Med owner is bullish on China's reopening, says resort is ‘definitely not for sale'

cnbc.com Club Med is "very optimistic" about China's reopening, an executive from Fosun Tourism Group told CNBC Monday, adding that the luxury resort chain is "definitely not for…

Asia wary, US stock futures up on SVB reports

investing.com Asian shares struggled on Monday while U.S. and European stock futures edged higher on hopes authorities were working to ring fence stress in the global banking system, even…

Asia shares skittish as banks face default stress

reuters.com Asian shares struggled on Monday while U.S. and European stock futures edged higher on hopes authorities were working to ring fence stress in the global banking system, even…

Which Countries Hold The Most US Debt?

zerohedge.com Which Countries Hold The Most US Debt? Today, America owes foreign investors of its national debt $7.3 trillion. These are in the form of Treasury securities, some of the…

IPO Fundraising Falls 70% Amid Banking Crisis

pymnts.com The global market for initial public offerings continues to struggle amid banking sector upheaval. That’s according to data published Sunday (March 26) by Bloomberg News,…

IPO Market Shattered By Banking Crisis

zerohedge.com IPO Market Shattered By Banking Crisis Prior to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, US funding markets were already facing difficulties, with startup CEOs concentrating on…

Price Prediction 2025-2030: Will XRP mirror Garlinghouse’s confidence?

ambcrypto.com Disclaimer: The datasets shared in the following article have been compiled from a set of online resources and do not reflect AMBCrypto’s own research on the subject. Ripple…

Why Semafor is launching “China and Global Business”

semafor.com China’s emergence as a great power and its evolving, complex relations with the US and other countries is perhaps the biggest news story in the world. As a global news brand…

U.S. and China wage war beneath the waves

reuters.com It started out as strictly business: a huge private contract for one of the world’s most advanced undersea fiber-optic cables. It became a trophy in a growing proxy war…

SEC targets Coinbase, Do Kwon arrested and FTX sells $95M in Mysten Labs: Hodler’s Digest, March 19-25

cointelegraph.com Coinbase could face SEC enforcement action for ‘potential violations of securities law’ Crypto exchange Coinbase received a Wells notice from the United States Securities…

Pentagon Leaders Say New Budget Will Help Prepare For War With China

zerohedge.com Pentagon Leaders Say New Budget Will Help Prepare For War With China Via The Libertarian Institute, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of…

Airfares across Asia are sky-high this year. Here’s why

cnn.com Travelers across Asia Pacific will likely continue to fork out more than usual for flights this year, even as planes return to the skies at a rate not seen since the start…

Which Countries Hold the Most U.S. Debt?

visualcapitalist.com Which Countries Hold the Most U.S. Debt in 2022? These are in the form of Treasury securities, some of the most liquid assets worldwide. Central banks use them for foreign…

Thunes Raises $30 Million So Far in Ongoing Investment Round

pymnts.com Thunes has raised $30 million in Series C funding for its cross-border payments solutions. The firm disclosed in a filing with Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate…

Three Cybersecurity Stocks To Consider As Cyberattacks Persist

forbes.com In this article I use AAII’s A+ Investor Stock Grades to provide insight into three cybersecurity stocks gaining momentum from recent events. With the prevalence of…

Asia Stocks Slip as Banking Fears Resurface, TikTok Row Weighs

asiafinancial.com Asian stocks suffered on Friday as worries over a global banking crisis resurfaced and tensions between the US and China continued to distract investors. Those lingering…

Wall Street says TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew had a 'disaster' day in Congress

businessinsider.com Wall Street says TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew had a 'disaster' day in Congress — but the internet is loving him. Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images; OLIVIER…

Asian company earnings cut on China, global slowdown worries

reuters.com Equity analysts are cutting their estimates for Asian companies' earnings because of worries about slowing global growth and the absence of a boost from China's reopening…

Asian shares slide on banking concerns, bonds bet on last rate hikes

investing.com Asian shares were pressured on Friday after lingering banking stability concerns gripped Wall Street, while bonds bet the recent slew of rate hikes by central banks will be…

Asian shares falter on banking concerns, bonds bet on last rate hikes

reuters.com Asian shares were lower on Friday as lingering banking stability concerns gripped Wall Street, while bonds bet the recent slew of rate hikes by central banks will be among…

Protests erupt across the U.S. amid internet shutdown in India and manhunt for activist

nbcnews.com Protests have emerged in major cities like Los Angeles and New York in response to the Indian police search for Sikh activist Amritpal Singh. The demonstrations echo civil…

Asia markets fall as investors weigh Yellen remarks on banks; Japan core inflation slows

cnbc.com Asia-Pacific markets largely fell on Friday, as investors weigh remarks from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who said federal emergency actions to back up failed…

Why TikTok's security risks keep raising fears

go.com The battle between the U.S. and China over TikTok came into full view on Thursday when the social media platform's CEO testified before Congressional lawmakers. Shou Zi…

Analysis

washingtonpost.com Global banking chaos, financial system jitters and broader economic uncertainty are hardly perfect conditions for activist investors, who have been on a shake-up spree for…

Here are the countries that have bans on TikTok

apnews.com A growing number of countries in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific have banned the popular video-sharing app TikTok from government devices as privacy and cybersecurity…

Get in on These Strong Software Stocks

entrepreneur.com The software industry is growing amid increased demand for advanced software and digitization. Despite the near-term macro headwinds, popular software stocks Oracle (ORCL),…

WATCH LIVE: TikTok CEO testifies before House committee over security concerns, connection to China

pbs.org TikTok is ramping up a public relations campaign to fend off the possibility of a nationwide ban by the Biden administration, and it’s bringing some unconventional advocates…

Move to T+1 in the US could force flows away from European trading hours

thetradenews.com A move to T+1 settlement in the US could move flows away European trading hours, which benefit from being at the centre of the follow the sun model, and towards dedicated…

Asia Shares Mixed as Fed Dashes and Boosts Hopes on Rate Rises

asiafinancial.com Asian stock indexes saw a mixed day on Thursday with investors reacting to the US Fed’s hint that it might ease back on its interest rate hikes following last week’s banking…

EV price war in Thailand heats up as Bangkok Motor Show commences

nikkei.com BANGKOK -- The electric vehicle price war has reached Thailand, with Chinese, Japanese and South Korean automakers offering steep discounts on new models at the kingdom's…