Ukraine desperate to keep Trump on its side in peace talks, while saving its sovereignty
Talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials were held this weekend after it emerged that Russia and the White House had secretly devised a peace plan.
JPMorgan upgrades Chinese internet services stock ahead of AI transformation
JPMorgan sees shares rising 69% from here.
Novo Nordisk shares plunge 9% after Alzheimer’s drug trial fails to hit key target
Shares of Novo Nordisk plunged after the Danish drug pharmaceutical company said a highly-anticipated trial for Alzheimer’s disease failed to meet its main goal.
European defense stocks slide as U.S., Ukraine make progress on peace plan
The U.S. said Sunday that there had been progress in talks at the weekend but that no agreement was reached on security guarantees for Ukraine.
At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website domain. 9 years later, his blue-collar business brings in $1.3 million a year
Gen Z brothers Zames and Amos Chew started handyman service Repair.sg in 2016. Now, their business is on track to bring in about $2.3 million in 2025.
Could markets be facing an ‘everything bubble’? Investors are divided
Global stocks have seen wild swings over the past week, amid mounting concerns a bubble could be about to burst.
India’s IPO market is booming. And it’s luring global companies to list local units
Global companies are rushing to list their local business units in India, as domestic investors offer a valuation premium for multinationals.
Chinese consumer brands flood into Africa as old investment model fades and exports jump 28%
Chinese firms are shifting from big infrastructure to consumer goods in Africa, driven by demand, adventurous entrepreneurs and pressure to produce locally.
Australia’s Qube Holdings’ shares jump 20% as Macquarie proposes $7.5 billion takeover deal
Macquarie has offered to acquire Qube for AU$5.2 in cash per share, representing a nearly 28% premium to Qube’s closing level of AU$4.07 on Friday.
Asia-Pacific markets rebound on revived Fed rate-cut hopes
Fed funds futures are currently pricing in a more than 70% chance of a quarter percentage point cut, according to the CME FedWatch tool.