Asian Stocks Retreat as Trump Threatens New Tariffs; Chinese Markets Remain Resilient

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Asian markets faced pressure on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on a

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HSBC Beats Profit Estimates, Announces $2 Billion Buyback Amid Cost-Cutting Drive

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

  HSBC reported a stronger-than-expected annual profit

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HSBC Reports Strong Annual Profit, Announces $2 Billion Share Buyback

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

HSBC Holdings PLC (LON:HSBA) posted a 6.6% rise in annual profit, driven by gains from its wealth management a

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Elon Musk’s X Seeks Funding at $44 Billion Valuation

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is reportedly in talks to raise funds at a $44 bi

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Mitsui Acquires 40% Stake in Rio Tinto's Rhodes Ridge for $5.34 Billion

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Japanese trading giant Mitsui & Co (TYO: 8031) has announced a $5.34 billion acquisition of a 40% stake in

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Philips Forecasts Modest 2025 Growth Amid China Weakness and Tariff Impact

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Dutch healthcare technology giant Philips (AMS: PHIA) has projected a 1% to 3% growth in comparable sales for

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Global Fund Managers Reduce Cash Holdings: What It Means for Markets

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Key Takeaways \u2714 Global fund manager cash levels hit 3.5%—lowest since 2010\u2714 Investors remain

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Stock Market Struggles Despite Strong Q4 Earnings: What’s Driving the Trend?

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Key Takeaways \u2714 76% of S&P 500 companies beat earnings estimates\u2714 Tech & telecoms lead earn

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Trump & Musk Promise $1 Trillion in Government Spending Cuts

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Key Takeaways: \u2714 Trump & Musk vow to slash U.S. government spending by $1T\u2714 Musk leads the "Dep

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Figure AI Eyes $1.5B Funding, Could Hit $39.5B Valuation

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Key Takeaways: \u2714 Figure AI in talks to raise $1.5B, pushing valuation to $39.5B \ud83e\udd16\ud83d\udcb0

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S&P 500 Hits Fresh Record as Dip Buyers Step In; Intel Soars on Broadcom, TSMC Interest

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Key Takeaways: \u2714 S&P 500 hits record close at 6,129.32 \ud83d\udcc8\u2714 Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) surge

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Bumble Shares Plunge 16% on Weak Q1 Revenue Forecast, User Declines Expected

Posted Feb 19 by John Deo

Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ: BMBL) suffered a 16% drop in extended trading on Tuesday after forecasting disappointing

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