Most markets down as Fed holds and Trump announces fresh tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Thursday while the dollar held most of its gains as traders weighed ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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English cricket chiefs confirm sale of six Hundred franchises
London (AFP) - Six teams in English cricket's controversial Hundred competition have now been sold to private investors, with deals ...
AstraZeneca to invest $50 bn in the US as tariff threat looms
London (AFP) - British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States by 2030 ...
AstraZeneca to invest $50 bn in the US as tariff threat looms
London (AFP) - British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States by 2030 ...
German industry alliance lays out domestic investment push
Berlin (AFP) - More than 60 German companies said Monday they would fund new domestic investments worth at least 100 ...
Starbucks receives bids for stake in China business: US media
New York (AFP) - Starbucks has received around 30 offers from investment firms seeking a stake in the company's China ...
Starbucks receives bids for stake in China business: US media
New York (AFP) - Starbucks has received around 30 offers from investment firms seeking a stake in the company's China ...
World Bank’s IFC ramps up investment amid global uncertainty
Washington (AFP) - While the world economy faces instability from US President Donald Trump's threats of a global trade war, ...
Hong Kong to regain IPO crown this year, say PwC and Deloitte
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong is expected to lead the world in IPO financing this year despite uncertainty from ...
Stocks muted as investors eye US trade talks
London (AFP) - Global equities steadied Monday as investors kept tabs on countries' efforts to strike trade deals with the ...
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