Year: 2025
Southeast Asia needn’t take sides in US-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say
A woman holds a cell phone featuring the DeepSeek logo, with the Nvidia logo displayed in the background. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images As China and the U.S. compete in artificial intelligence, Southeast Asia should draw from the best of both countries while building its own technologies, panelists said at CNBC’s East Tech West […]
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Shein files for Hong Kong IPO in hopes of salvaging London listing: FT report
A shopper carries bags with promotional merchandise while visiting fashion retailer Shein’s Christmas bus tour, in Manchester, Britain, December 13, 2024. Temilade Adelaja | Reuters Online fast fashion giant Shein has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong in a bid to apply pressure on U.K. regulators and accelerate its long embattled […]
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Jane Street to challenge India ban, says it engaged in basic arbitrage
Jane Street has told staff it will contest a ban by India’s financial regulator which has accused the U.S. high-frequency trading giant of market manipulation. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Jane Street has told staff it will contest a ban by India’s financial regulator which has accused the U.S. high-frequency trading giant of market manipulation, adding that its practices […]
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Australia unexpectedly holds policy rate as it awaits more inflation data
The Reserve Bank of Australia building in Sydney on May 2, 2022. Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s central bank held its policy rate at 3.85%, saying it needed more time to assess inflation data. Economists polled by Reuters had been expecting a cut of 25 basis points to 3.6%. In its statement […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tariff letters from Trump, like those of lovers, seem to signify little
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. U.S. Eric Lee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Paramours wanting to court each other have, through the decades, moved on from love letters to Instagram DMs. But some form […]
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Japan calls Trump’s latest tariff salvo ‘regrettable’ as nations scramble to deal with fresh deadline
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s prime minister, speaks during a news conference at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. Kiyoshi Ota | Via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff letters that threaten steep duties on several countries, including key allies, have led to “shock” and “regret” even as nations expressed […]
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European markets head for a lower open as traders digest Trump’s tariffs announcement
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Tariffs, declining real wages, slowing growth: Japan’s central bank has its work cut out
Latest wage data highlights that inflation could be taking a substantial bite out of incomes in Japan, despite incomes in the country rising. Source
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Trump says U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a law enforcement event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., May 19, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would be sending more weapons to Ukraine to help the war-torn country defend itself against Russian attacks. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said Ukraine was getting hit […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s tariff letters set the heart racing, but don’t seem to promise anything new
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump share a kiss as they watch fireworks during a Fourth of July celebration at the White House on July 4, 2025 in Washington, DC, U.S. Eric Lee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Paramours wanting to court each other have, through the decades, moved on […]
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