October 2024 – Page 6 – Best Day Investing

Asia stocks dip as tech losses weigh, China stimulus cheer wanes

Investing.com– Most Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, as technology shares, particularly chipmakers, were battered by a weak outlook from industry bellwether ASML. Cooling optimism over Chinese stimulus measures also weighed,…

October 16, 2024

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Analysis-Chinese finance professionals switch careers as industry crackdown dims prospects

By Samuel Shen and Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – Disillusioned Chinese bankers and fund managers are giving up careers in a finance sector where government campaigns and regulation have…

October 16, 2024

Stock

Stellantis plans to make Ram pickups in Mexico, WSJ reports

(Reuters) – Chrysler parent Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) is expanding its factory complex in northern Mexico to build Ram 1500 pickup trucks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Stellantis has been…

October 16, 2024

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Apple launches new iPad mini with AI features

(Reuters) – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) on Tuesday launched its new generation of the iPad mini packed with AI features including writing tools and an improved Siri assistant, as the iPhone maker…

October 16, 2024

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Wisk Aero partners with Airservices Australia as it readies air taxi launch

(Reuters) – Boeing-owned Wisk Aero said on Tuesday it has partnered with government agency Airservices Australia to study how air taxis and other autonomous aircraft can be integrated into the…

October 16, 2024

Economy

Japan’s upcoming stimulus package will be bigger than last year’s, spokesperson says

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s upcoming stimulus package will be bigger than last year’s measures that were financed with a 13 trillion yen ($87 billion) extra budget, a government spokesperson said…

October 16, 2024

Economy

Bank of Japan must raise rates at ‘very moderate’ pace, says board member Adachi

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan board member Seiji Adachi said on Wednesday the central bank must raise interest rates at a “very moderate” pace and avoid…

October 16, 2024

Economy

Aussie hit by China stimulus scepticism; US dollar firm on Fed outlook

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The Australian and New Zealand dollars slumped on Wednesday as scepticism grew about top trading partner China’s stimulus, while the greenback hovered near two-month…

October 16, 2024

Economy

Chip stocks lead Asian markets lower; China in focus

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian equities fell on Wednesday after disappointing earnings from Europe’s biggest tech firm ASML (AS:ASML) dragged chip stocks around the world, while expectations that…

October 16, 2024

Politics

Trump’s erratic endgame: Dark threats, personal insults and some dancing

Donald Trump went online after midnight Tuesday to brag about acing cognitive exams he never released and his cholesterol, then misleadingly called Vice President Kamala Harris’s allergies a “dangerous situation.”…

October 16, 2024