December 2024 – Page 16 – Best Day Investing

South Korea’s acting leader orders inspection of airline systems after country’s worst air disaster

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation system once the recovery work on the Jeju…

December 30, 2024

Economy

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 prospect of lifetime job security and perks…

December 30, 2024

Economy

Dollar reigns with the 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 thin year-end liquidity kept most currencies in tight ranges.…

December 30, 2024

Economy

Asia shares dip as high yields test valuations

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged lower on Monday as high Treasury yields challenged lofty Wall Street equity valuations while underpinning the U.S. dollar near multi-month peaks.…

December 30, 2024

Stock

Goodman Group shines among Australian property firms on data-centre push

By Aaditya GovindRao and Roushni Nair (Reuters) – Goodman Group’s stock has been on a hot streak this year, shining bright among its Australian real-estate peers as the artificial intelligence…

December 30, 2024

Stock

Cabot’s top 10 trader and top pick

Investing.com — Cabot gave its weekly top ten stock list, naming Kyndryl Holdings (NYSE:KD) its top pick given its attractive entry point. “As for the market, things finished up with a…

December 30, 2024

Stock

Siemens reviewing Healthineers majority stake, CFO tells Handelsblatt

MUNICH (Reuters) – Siemens AG (OTC:SIEGY) is reviewing its majority stake in medical technology subsidiary Siemens (ETR:SIEGn) Healthineers,, the German technology group’s Chief Financial Officer Ralf Thomas told the Handelsblatt…

December 30, 2024

Economy

Trump says extension of the debt ceiling will ‘go down as one of the dumbest political decisions made in years’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the extension of the debt ceiling will “go down as one of the dumbest political decisions made in years,” referring to a…

December 30, 2024

Economy

Jimmy Carter, former US president and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, dead at 100, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, 2024 (Reuters) – Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as U.S. president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered…

December 29, 2024

Stock

Father of woman killed in South Korea air crash says the tragedy is unbelievable

By Ju-min Park and Dogyun Kim MUAN COUNTY, South Korea (Reuters) – Jeon Je-young keeps playing the video of the plane with his daughter and another 180 people on board…

December 29, 2024