Chinese youth flock to civil service, but slow economy puts ‘iron rice bowl’ jobs at risk
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – A record 3.4 million young Chinese flocked to the civil service exam this year, lured by the ..
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Some global property catastrophe reinsurance rates to fall 5% to 15% on Jan 1, broker says
LONDON (Reuters) – Global property catastrophe reinsurance rates will fall 5% to 15% on Jan. 1 for books of businesses which hav..
INSURANCE
Dollar reigns with support of higher yields
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The Japanese yen traded around five-month lows on Monday against a dollar underpinned by rising U.S. yields as th..
INVESTING
Huawei cuts prices of a variety of high-end devices
BEIJING (Reuters) – Huawei cut the prices of a variety of high-end devices, including mobile phones, by up to 3,000 yuan ($411) ..
NEWS
Shares muted in Asia, high yields test lofty valuations
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares made a muted start to the week on Monday as high Treasury yields challenged rich Wall Str..
NEWS
Roche has no plans for job cuts and business is healthy, CEO says
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche is not planning job cuts and its business is healthy, CEO Thomas Schinecke..
BUSINESS
Yen hovers near 5-month low as BOJ’s cautious stance weighs
TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen hovered near a five-month low to the dollar on Friday as the U.S. Federal Reserve’s hawkish ..
NEWS
Oil prices set for weekly gain on China stimulus optimism
(Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Friday but were set for a weekly rise amid optimism economic stimulus efforts ..
NEWS
Asian stocks drift, yen at 5-month low in thin year-end trading
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks wobbled on Friday while the dollar was steady, keeping the yen rooted near five-month low..
NEWS
Oil prices edge higher on hopes for more China stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices edged higher on Thursday in thin holiday trading, driven by hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in China,..
NEWS
Dollar stays resilient, Asia shares get festive lift
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia shares rose slightly in holiday-thinned trade on Thursday, extending gains from earlier in the we..
NEWS
Santa Claus global flight to deliver presents underway
Santa Claus took off early Christmas Eve aboard his reindeer-powered sleigh to deliver presents around the world. That is according to..
NEWS
Eric Weschke Leads Advanced Folio Capital Management Into 2025 with Expertise and Innovation
Eric Weschke In the world of financial services, few names resonate as strongly as Eric Weschke at Advanced Folio Capital ..
INVESTING
Revolutionizing Investment Banking: How Dominick Valenti is Shaping the Future of Capital
With 40 years of experience as a Wall Street investment banker, Dominick M. Valenti of Valenti Partners, LLC. has led a s..
BANKING
Euro zone bond yields rise to one-month high
LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone government bond yields rose to their highest level in around a month on Monday as investors continued to t..
NEWS
Polish e-commerce Allegro’s unit sues Alphabet for $568 million
GDANSK (Reuters) -A subsidiary of Polish e-commerce platform Allegro filed a lawsuit on Monday against Google owner Alphabet, Google I..
NEWS
Asia shares rise, dollar underpinned by elevated bond yields
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up on Tuesday, though moves were subdued in a holiday-curtailed week, while the gre..
NEWS
Dollar steady after benign US inflation eases worries over rates
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was steady on Monday after U.S. inflation data showed only a modest rise last month, easing..
NEWS
Asia shares rally on US inflation relief
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares rallied on Monday after a benign reading on U.S. inflation restored some hope for further po..
NEWS
Australia’s Telstra sells most of its Foxtel stake to DAZN
(Reuters) – Australian telecom firm Telstra said on Monday it had sold a 35% stake in Australian cable TV and streaming unit..
NEWS
The Ultimate Guide for UK Fleet Managers: How iCompario Revolutionizes Your Business Operations
Managing a commercial fleet, whether you’re a business owner, fleet manager, or truck driver in the UK, comes with its own uniqu..
BUSINESS
Empowering Growth: How Vera Kretschmar Cultivates Success and Inspires Impact
Empowering growth is about nurturing resilience, strategic planning, and building confidence. At its core, empowerment motivates indiv..
BUSINESS
FBS Analysts Unveil Key Crypto Trends in 2024 and Market Predictions for 2025
Singapore, Singapore, December 20th, 2024, FinanceWire FBS, a leading global broker, unveils its latest analysis of cryptocurrency mar..
FINANCE
Asian shares pinned near three-month lows, dollar towers at 2-yr peak
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares were pinned near three-month lows on Friday as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data tha..
NEWS
Dollar set to end week on a high, yen at five-month low
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was set to cap the week on a strong note on Friday as it was perched near a two-year high b..
NEWS
In weight loss battle, Novo and Lilly face growing offensive from licensed copies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly expand sales of their popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs, cheaper cop..
NEWS
VCG Markets Unveils Cutting-Edge Forex Trading App
Larnaca, Cyprus, December 19th, 2024, FinanceWire VCG Markets has announced the launch of the VCG Markets Trading App, a new platform ..
FINANCE
Proposed Tax Reforms in Canada: What They Mean for the Average Household
As December 2024 progresses, Canada’s federal government is at the center of an intense public discourse surrounding its proposed tax ..
FINANCE
Asian stocks slide after Fed flags slower rate cuts, BOJ stands pat
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks slipped and the dollar was perched near a two-year high on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve c..
NEWS
Britain seeks to beef up Ofgem energy regulator’s powers
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain set out plans on Thursday to strengthen its energy regulator Ofgem to help facilitate the country..
NEWS
Oil falls on demand concerns after Fed signals slower easing ahead
BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices fell in early trading on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled that it would slow..
NEWS
BPO sector key to combating rising fraud risk in US banking industry
Hans Zachar, Group Chief Information Officer at Nutun By Hans Zachar, Group Chief Information Officer at Nutun Fraud in th..
BANKING
ORO Launches as First App Built on Fasset’s L2 Network, Unlocking $1B of Tokenized Gold On-Chain
Dubai, UAE, December 18th, 2024, FinanceWire $1 billion of yield-bearing gold to be tokenized within the first year ORO is the first ..
FINANCE
Banks, oil stocks knock European shares to two-week lows
(Reuters) -Europe’s STOXX 600 fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, pressured by losses in energy and bank stocks, as investors awai..
NEWS
Eutelsat announces contract with Airbus for 100 satellites
(Reuters) -French satellite company Eutelsat has chosen aerospace giant Airbus to build 100 small satellites for its OneWeb constellat..
NEWS
Credit Agricole names Olivier Gavalda as its new CEO
PARIS (Reuters) -Credit Agricole said on Tuesday it had appointed Olivier Gavalda as the French bank’s new CEO. The 61-year-old ..
NEWS
Luxury and energy sectors weaken European shares; French stocks fall 0.7%
By Sruthi Shankar and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – European shares closed lower on Monday, bogged down by heavyweight luxury..
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