Day: February 24, 2026
He hesitated to take the CEO job. Here’s why Schneider Electric’s Olivier Blum ultimately said yes — and plans to stay
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Thrust unexpectedly into the top job, Olivier Blum reveals how resilience, discipline and constant learning shaped his rise to CEO of Schneider Electric. Source
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Bitcoin extends decline, falling over 5% to below $63,000
Bitcoin tumbled more than 5% to fall below $63,000 on Tuesday as investors continued to grapple with escalating tariff tensions and broader geopolitical risks. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell as low as $62,964.64 amid investor pressure to move away from risk assets. “The move lower in bitcoin looks less like a crypto‑specific shock and more […]
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Jamie Dimon says ‘watch out’ as lofty asset prices add to economic risks: ‘My anxiety is high’
Key Points Even as economists tout the Trump administration’s tax and deregulatory policies as boosting economic growth this year, JPMorgan Chase CEO Dimon said that his own tendencies were to consider what could go wrong. “My own view is people are getting a little comfortable that this is real, these high asset prices and high […]
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Panama cancels China-linked port deal, hands canal terminals to Maersk, MSC
This aerial view shows a cargo ship sailing out of the Panama Canal on the Pacific side in Panama City on October 6, 2025. Martin Bernetti | Afp | Getty Images Panama annulled key port contracts held by a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison in its official gazette Monday, transferring interim operations of the […]
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China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as Beijing signals tolerance for stronger yuan
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s central bank kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged Tuesday as authorities navigate a balancing act of supporting a slowing economy while maintaining currency stability. The People’s Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan […]
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Asia markets shrugs off Wall Street sell-off as Trump revives tariff threat and AI fears hit tech
BEIJING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 11: The national flag of China flies in front of the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) on November 11, 2025, in Beijing, China. The PBOC serves as the country’s central bank, overseeing monetary policy, financial regulation, and currency issuance. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Cheng Xin | Getty […]
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