Asian equity markets retreated on Friday, pressured by renewed concerns over US trade policy and uncertainty around the path of interest rates. The declines followed the Trump administration’s announcement of a sweeping new round of tariffs, including 100 percent duties on imported branded pharmaceuticals, 25 percent on heavy-duty trucks, and 50 percent on kitchen cabinets.
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Asian equity markets retreated on Friday, pressured by renewed concerns over US trade policy and uncertainty around the path of interest rates. The declines followed the Trump administration’s announcement of a sweeping new round of tariffs, including 100 percent duties on imported branded pharmaceuticals, 25 percent on heavy-duty trucks, and 50 percent on kitchen cabinets.
4.6KIn 2025, a spate of high-impact cyberattacks struck prominent UK companies—Co-operative Group (Co-op), Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) among them—disrupting operations, exposing customer data, and triggering heavy financial losses. These breaches reveal emerging attack strategies, gaps in corporate defences, and how cyber risk can now ripple across supply chains and national
In 2025, a spate of high-impact cyberattacks struck prominent UK companies—Co-operative Group (Co-op), Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) among them—disrupting operations, exposing customer data, and triggering heavy financial losses. These breaches reveal emerging attack strategies, gaps in corporate defences, and how cyber risk can now ripple across supply chains and national
3.1KIn a landmark move that draws a sharp new line in the global battle over digital privacy, Meta Platforms Inc. is set to launch paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram in the United Kingdom. The decision marks a major strategic victory for the social media giant, which has found a willing partner in a
In a landmark move that draws a sharp new line in the global battle over digital privacy, Meta Platforms Inc. is set to launch paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram in the United Kingdom. The decision marks a major strategic victory for the social media giant, which has found a willing partner in a
1.8KMost commodities were in bear territory on Thursday with gold slipping from its record highs touched earlier this week. Oil prices fell by more than 1% after concerns over oversupply gripped the market. Copper prices fell nearly 1% on Thursday as traders booked profits after the red-metal rose sharply in the previous session. Oil prices
Most commodities were in bear territory on Thursday with gold slipping from its record highs touched earlier this week. Oil prices fell by more than 1% after concerns over oversupply gripped the market. Copper prices fell nearly 1% on Thursday as traders booked profits after the red-metal rose sharply in the previous session. Oil prices
4.6KSalesforce stock (NYSE: CRM) climbed over 6% in the pre-market trading on Thursday, amid optimistic forecasts for revenue growth and strategic initiatives. The surge on Thursday came after some optimistic forecasts around the revenue growth of the company, which eased investors’ concerns around Salesforce’s future outlook amid evolving AI technologies. This significant pre-market gain positions
Salesforce stock (NYSE: CRM) climbed over 6% in the pre-market trading on Thursday, amid optimistic forecasts for revenue growth and strategic initiatives. The surge on Thursday came after some optimistic forecasts around the revenue growth of the company, which eased investors’ concerns around Salesforce’s future outlook amid evolving AI technologies. This significant pre-market gain positions
1.3KUS stocks rose on Thursday as Big Tech gains offset concerns over trade tensions and the ongoing government shutdown. The S&P 500 climbed 0.3%, the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 110 points, or 0.3%. Tech stocks led the rally. Nvidia shares rose 1.2%, while Broadcom jumped 2% after Taiwan
US stocks rose on Thursday as Big Tech gains offset concerns over trade tensions and the ongoing government shutdown. The S&P 500 climbed 0.3%, the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 110 points, or 0.3%. Tech stocks led the rally. Nvidia shares rose 1.2%, while Broadcom jumped 2% after Taiwan
1.9KUniqure (NASDAQ: QURE) shares opened nearly 200% up on Wednesday – marking one of the most dramatic single-day moves in biotech this year. The surge follows a trifecta of bullish development: a breakthrough in Huntington’s disease, a $175 million capital infusion, and a reaffirmed “buy” rating from Stifel. These tailwinds made investors recalibrate the company’s
Uniqure (NASDAQ: QURE) shares opened nearly 200% up on Wednesday – marking one of the most dramatic single-day moves in biotech this year. The surge follows a trifecta of bullish development: a breakthrough in Huntington’s disease, a $175 million capital infusion, and a reaffirmed “buy” rating from Stifel. These tailwinds made investors recalibrate the company’s
4KYouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV services were disrupted between 15 and 16 October, with millions of users worldwide reporting problems watching videos on the platform. The outage affected streaming for several hours, leaving users unable to load or play content on any of YouTube’s major platforms. The issue, which drew widespread attention across social
YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV services were disrupted between 15 and 16 October, with millions of users worldwide reporting problems watching videos on the platform. The outage affected streaming for several hours, leaving users unable to load or play content on any of YouTube’s major platforms. The issue, which drew widespread attention across social
4.5KCharles Schwab reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter results on Thursday, showcasing robust client growth, higher revenue, and record total assets amid a buoyant stock market. The results underscore the wealth management giant’s ability to attract new money and capitalize on rising investor activity in 2025’s bullish environment. The Westlake, Texas-based firm reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS)
Charles Schwab reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter results on Thursday, showcasing robust client growth, higher revenue, and record total assets amid a buoyant stock market. The results underscore the wealth management giant’s ability to attract new money and capitalize on rising investor activity in 2025’s bullish environment. The Westlake, Texas-based firm reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS)
4.7KBetter Home & Finance Holding Co (NASDAQ: BETR) soared over 30% on Tuesday after activist investor Eric Jackson revealed a long position in the digital-first homeownership platform. In his latest social media post, the founder of hedge fund EMJ Capital dubbed Better “the Shopify of mortgages,” adding the NY-headquartered firm could easily be a “350-bagger
Better Home & Finance Holding Co (NASDAQ: BETR) soared over 30% on Tuesday after activist investor Eric Jackson revealed a long position in the digital-first homeownership platform. In his latest social media post, the founder of hedge fund EMJ Capital dubbed Better “the Shopify of mortgages,” adding the NY-headquartered firm could easily be a “350-bagger
