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US: Wall Street indexes fall as data raises uncertainty for rate-cut outlook
US stocks were lower on Thursday, with most sectors down, as economic data increased uncertainty about the outlook for interest rate cuts.…
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Fashion
LVMH bets on South Korea to spur growth on US, China uncertainty
LVMH is ramping up its expansion in South Korea, with the luxury conglomerate looking to diversify its global presence as geopolitical and…
Business
Gold heads towards US$4,000 mark as markets grapple with dollar doubts, Fed uncertainty
Analysts note confidence in the precious metal is ultimately linked to sentiment towards the greenback Gold is blazing a trail towards…
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Ahead of Micam, Italian Footwear Industry Continues to See Declines in Q2 as Tariff Uncertainty Remains
The Italian footwear industry reported another period of declines, according to the latest data from Confindustria Moda Research Centre…
Business
Job cuts jump 66% year to date; DOGE, uncertainty and AI are major factors
Job cuts so far this year have already surpassed the total for 2024, as government cost-cutting, economic uncertainty and AI have prompted…
Business
US: Stocks retreat as trade uncertainty drags on
Wall Street stocks retreated on Tuesday after a US court ruling threw fresh uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade policy. Trump…
Business
US: Wall St opens lower on tariff uncertainty; focus on data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Sep 2), as investors returning from a long holiday weekend worried about the legality…
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Sony to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the U.S. amid tariff uncertainty
Sony will raise prices of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the United States by around $50 from Thursday, as the Japanese conglomerate…
Business
Fila Parent Company Misto Holdings Reports Q2 Revenue Gains Despite Economic Uncertainty
Fila parent company Misto Holdings delivered growth in the second quarter despite economic slowdown and weakened consumer sentiment.…
Culture
Marcus Rashford: Former Manchester United striker set to make Barcelona debut after captain uncertainty
Life is never dull at FC Barcelona - or 'Can Barca' as the club and its surrounding environment is known in Spain. Even the sleepiest…
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Oil prices slide to 8-week low as US-Russia talks stir sanction uncertainty
Oil prices slid about 1 per cent to an eight-week low on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump’s remarks about progress in talks with…
Business
Cathay Pacific warns of declining fares and cargo uncertainty, shares fall
Cathay Pacific Airways warned on Wednesday (Aug 6) of declining airfares, challenges at its budget carrier and uncertain cargo market…
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Disappointing employment numbers, tariffs uncertainty dog Trump with Democrats seeking foothold
Weak economic indicators are making President Trump's supporters nervous and Democrats increasingly hopeful about a political comeback.…
Business
Gold rebounds from one-month low on renewed trade uncertainty
Gold prices rebounded on Thursday (Jul 31) from a one-month low hit in the previous session, as trade uncertainty stemming from fresh US…
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Questions Remain on US-EU Trade Deal, But ‘Reduction of Uncertainty’ Could Be Positive Step
The devil is always in the details. Still, the parameters for the new U.S.-European Union trade deal might just provide the glimmer of…
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Uncertainty over Gaza ceasefire talks after US and Israel leave Doha
There is uncertainty about the future of talks on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, after the US and Israel withdrew their…
Business
ECB leaves interest rates unchanged amid tariff uncertainty
The European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 2 per cent as expected on Thursday (Jul 24), taking a break after a…
Business
Increasing affluence continues to fuel housing demand and prices, but economic uncertainty could test market: Knight Frank
Interest rate cuts, growing affluence and low unemployment rates spell good news for Singapore’s private residential market, but a…
Business
Rising affluence, rate cuts fuelling housing market, but economic uncertainty is a wild card: Knight Frank
Interest rate cuts, growing affluence and low unemployment rates spell good news for Singapore’s private residential market, but a…
Business
BOJ’s Uchida warns of downside risks to economy on trade uncertainty
[KOCHI, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to…
Business
Why navigating ongoing uncertainty requires living in the now, near, and next
As we move into the second half of 2025, the global tech ecosystem is navigating a heady mix of unpredictability and promise. Funding into…
Business
Tariff uncertainty pummels South-east Asia’s private equity dealmaking in H1; caution likely to reign for rest of 2025
Private equity (PE) deal value in South-east Asia plunged by nearly half in the first six months of 2025, as macro uncertainties slowed…
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Milano Unica: Attendance Grows Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty
MILAN — While the latest edition of Milano Unica saw increases in attendance and the number of exhibitors, the overall mood remained…
Business
STI up 0.4% on Thursday as investors stay positive despite tariff uncertainty, split Fed views
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 324 to 175, with about 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands The…