Month: February 2025

SoftBank Doubles Down on AI Despite $2.4 Billion Quarterly Loss

Despite reporting a net loss of 369.17 billion yen ($2.4 billion) for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, SoftBank Group Corp. is pushing forward

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Fed Holds Firm on Rates as US Markets React to Tariffs and Inflation Concerns

The US financial market is at the center of global attention as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirms the central bank’s commitment to tackling inflation,

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India Balances Energy Ties with US and Global Partners Amid Sanctions Uncertainty

As the US considers imposing new energy sanctions, India is walking a tightrope to maintain its relationships with both Washington and global oil suppliers. India’s

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DeepSeek’s Rise Forces Baidu to Accelerate Next-Gen AI Model Launch

The rapid ascent of AI startup DeepSeek has prompted Chinese tech titan Baidu to fast-track the release of its next-generation AI model, Ernie 4.0. The

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Asian Economies Strategize to Counteract U.S. Tariff Escalations

In response to President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, several Asian nations are implementing measures to mitigate

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Coca-Cola’s Q4 2024 Earnings Highlight Success of Digital Transformation

Coca-Cola’s strong fourth-quarter earnings for 2024 underscore the success of its digital transformation and sustainability initiatives. The beverage giant reported revenue of 11.2billion,a611.2billion,a60.60, beating analysts’ estimates

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Macquarie’s Exit from Global Climate Coalition Signals Shift in Corporate Climate Strategies

Australia’s Macquarie Group has joined major US banks in exiting the Global Climate Coalition (GCC), signaling a shift in how corporations approach climate action. The

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Record Dividend Payouts Make Chinese Companies a Top Pick for Investors

Chinese companies are emerging as a top pick for investors in 2025, with many firms expected to deliver record dividend payouts. Driven by strong corporate

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Trump’s Tariff Threats Force Asian Economies into Diplomatic Overdrive

US President Donald Trump’s renewed tariff threats have forced Asian economies into diplomatic overdrive, with China, Japan, and South Korea seeking to avert a potential

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Global Markets React to Inflation Data and Geopolitical Developments

On February 10, 2025, global markets responded to a mix of economic data and geopolitical developments. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose

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