Asia marketplaces were combined even right after Wall Street’s rise on Friday, which saw the S&P 500 and the Dow hit new highs for the year.
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Indonesia plans $8 billion refineries contract with U.S. firm amid tariffs deal, Reuters reports
PT Pertamina oil refinery plant at the port city of Balikpapan in East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara plans to sign an $8 billion engineering, procurement and construction contract with U.S. engineering firm KBR Inc to build 17 modular refineries, according to two sources familiar with the matter and an official economic ministry presentation seen by […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors dismiss Trump administration’s beef with the Fed — S&P 500 hits new high
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sits to testify before a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 11, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters With the job market currently being rough for many — in no small part because of artificial intelligence — it may be tempting to enroll […]
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South Korea fin min, trade envoy to hold 2+2 trade talks with U.S. counterparts
South Korea’s new finance minister and the country’s top trade envoy will meet with U.S. counterparts on Friday for talks on U.S. tariffs. RunPhoto | Photodisc | Getty Images South Korea’s new finance minister and the country’s top trade envoy will meet with U.S. counterparts on Friday for talks on U.S. tariffs, Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday. The country’s foreign and industry ministers will also visit […]
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