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HSBC’s first-quarter profit slides as Ukraine conflict, inflation bite
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HSBC’s first-quarter profit slides as Ukraine conflict, inflation bite

Pedestrians walk past a HSBC Bank branch in Hong Kong. HSBC reported a 27% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as the Asia-focused bank suffered from decreased revenues and slowing growth in Hong Kong. Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images HSBC reported a 27% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as the Asia-focused […]

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Credit Suisse loves these tech stocks, says 3 have upside of more than 130%
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Credit Suisse loves these tech stocks, says 3 have upside of more than 130%

Credit Suisse has named a raft of tech stocks it believes will outperform, saying all of them have more than 40% potential upside. Source

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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed; China’s Covid fears in focus as Beijing expands mass testing
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed; China’s Covid fears in focus as Beijing expands mass testing

SINGAPORE — Futures pointed to a mixed open for markets in Asia-Pacific as investors are set to closely watch market reaction to Covid fears in China as Beijing expands mass testing. Japan’s Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 26,875 while Osaka futures were at 26,810 — higher than the Nikkei 225’s last close at […]

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These global stocks look cheap after falling over 20% — and analysts love them
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These global stocks look cheap after falling over 20% — and analysts love them

These buy-rated stocks look to be trading at a sharp discount and could be primed for big returns going forward. Source

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Chinese start-up Nreal is launching its augmented reality glasses in the UK this spring
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Chinese start-up Nreal is launching its augmented reality glasses in the UK this spring

Attendees look at NReal’s augmented reality glasses, on the last day of CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robyn Beck | AFP | Getty Images Nreal, a Chinese augmented reality start-up, is planning to bring its smart glasses to the U.K. The Beijing-based company said Tuesday it will launch its Nreal Air AR glasses in […]

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Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter leaves many key questions unanswered
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Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter leaves many key questions unanswered

SpaceX founder Elon Musk reacts at a post-launch news conference after the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft, lifted off on an uncrewed test flight to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., March 2, 2019.  Mike Blake | Reuters The Twitter board has agreed […]

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What a Musk Twitter acquisition could mean for the social media stocks that are left
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What a Musk Twitter acquisition could mean for the social media stocks that are left

Some analysts think the deal could offer unique benefits to some of the biggest social media stocks in the game. Source

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JPMorgan predicts iPhone revenue to fall short when Apple reports later this week
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JPMorgan predicts iPhone revenue to fall short when Apple reports later this week

JPMorgan warns of a miss on iPhone revenue and slowing growth overall but maintains its overweight rating on Apple. Source

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Morgan Stanley thinks the S&P 500 is headed for a bear market and offers few places to hide
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Morgan Stanley thinks the S&P 500 is headed for a bear market and offers few places to hide

The S&P 500 looks ready to slide by 20%, according to Morgan Stanley Source

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Mohamed El-Erian: ‘Full-scale stagflation worries’ on China Covid concerns slammed global stocks
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Mohamed El-Erian: ‘Full-scale stagflation worries’ on China Covid concerns slammed global stocks

Investors are now worrying about Chinese growth, in addition to U.S. inflation and Federal Reserve policy mistakes, El-Erian told CNBC. Source

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