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Gold slips as upbeat US data boosts dollar, dims rate-cut bets
Gold slips as upbeat US data boosts dollar, dims rate-cut bets
A firmer US dollar makes greenback-priced metals more expensive for overseas buyers[BENGALURU] Prices of gold and silver extended their losses on Friday (Jan 16) after a stronger-than-expected US economic...
Morgan Stanley boosts managing director ranks after dealmaking revival
Morgan Stanley boosts managing director ranks after dealmaking revival
Wall Street expects another strong year as equity markets hit record highs and interest rates decline [NEW YORK] Morgan Stanley elevated 184 employees to the managing director rank this...
Wall Street opens higher as inflation eases; forecast boosts Micron
Wall Street opens higher as inflation eases; forecast boosts Micron
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Dec 18) after softer-than-expected inflation data boosted expectations for more interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, while chipmaker...
India central bank cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, boosts liquidity
India central bank cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, boosts liquidity
[MUMBAI] The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points on Friday (Dec 5), in line with a consensus view, as record low...
India central bank cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, boosts liquidity
India central bank cuts key rate, boosts liquidity to support ‘Goldilocks’ economy
[MUMBAI] The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) on Friday (Dec 5) and left the door open for further easing,...
HSBC’s Swiss private bank boosts some bankers pay to stem exits
HSBC’s Swiss private bank boosts some bankers pay to stem exits
The Swiss arm has been increasing compensation of staff, including relationship managers[LONDON] HSBC Holdings’ Swiss private bank is boosting the pay of some of its staff as it looks...
BNP starts buyback, boosts capital goal after share drop
BNP starts buyback, boosts capital goal after share drop
[PARIS] BNP Paribas announced a new buyback and plans to reach a target for capital strength early as chief executive officer Jean-Laurent Bonnafe seeks to reverse a recent slide...
Tan Kok Huat, CEO of Reclaims Global, boosts stake
Tan Kok Huat, CEO of Reclaims Global, boosts stake
Financial services and telecommunications booked the most net institutional inflow for the week of Nov 7 to 13[SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from Nov 7 to 13, institutions...
BMW boosts profit margin for cars in third quarter
BMW boosts profit margin for cars in third quarter
BMW reported an operating margin of 5.2% for its automotive unit in the July-to-September period[BERLIN] German carmaker BMW posted a higher-than-forecast profit margin in its core car business in...
Pfizer boosts profit view as it battles for obesity startup
Pfizer boosts profit view as it battles for obesity startup
[NEW YORK] Pfizer raised its 2025 profit forecast for the second time this year, as ongoing cost cuts helped make up for slow sales growth that’s driving its battle...