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Philip Morris Baltic Appoints Karolis Čekauskas as New Head
Businessdelfi-lt16d ago

Philip Morris Baltic Appoints Karolis Čekauskas as New Head

Karolis Čekauskas has taken over as the new head of Philip Morris Baltic, one of the largest US investors in Lithuania, starting from the beginning of August. He previously served as the director of smoke-free products and a board member at Philip Morris Polska.

US Engages in Diverse Global Issues Amidst Domestic Concerns
WorldAPbloombergFox News+22cnbctagesschauSCMPmarketwatchThe Independentindex-hrpolitikenYahoo+14 more2mo ago25 sources

US Engages in Diverse Global Issues Amidst Domestic Concerns

The US is involved in various international matters, including a trade probe into Vietnam's intellectual property, considering missile sales to Malaysia, and calling for the release of an Indigenous leader in Nicaragua. Domestically, the country is dealing with a 'vomit bug' outbreak and a former mayor pleading guilty to acting as a Chinese agent.

G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'
BusinessAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeera+93 more5mo ago104 sources

G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'

G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty days worth of usual oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, currently through dangerous to go through due to the threat of Iranian strikes. This initiative aims 'to calm markets down', as FRANCE 24's Philip Turle explains.

US investors drive record outlay in Taiwan’s equities market on the back of AI boom
BusinessSCMP5mo ago

US investors drive record outlay in Taiwan’s equities market on the back of AI boom

The Taiwan Stock Exchange has become increasingly tied to American capital, as the global artificial intelligence boom drew a record amount of US investments into the island’s semiconductor-heavy equity market. US investors currently hold a record US$668 billion worth of Taiwan equities – about 23 per cent of the exchange’s total market capitalisation – after funnelling roughly US$12 billion into the market in 2025, according to BNP Paribas, citing data from Treasury International Capital – a...

Markets Await Policy Signals From Incoming Fed Chair Warsh at Jackson Hole
FinanceReuterswsjglobe-and-mail20h ago3 sources

Markets Await Policy Signals From Incoming Fed Chair Warsh at Jackson Hole

Investors are closely watching the upcoming Jackson Hole economic symposium for clarity on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s approach to interest rates and inflation. His first major public address is expected to provide crucial guidance on the central bank’s future monetary policy direction.

South Korea Pitches Manufacturing and AI Edge to US Investors
BusinessKorea Herald8d ago

South Korea Pitches Manufacturing and AI Edge to US Investors

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol presented South Korea's growth strategy to US business leaders in Seoul, highlighting the country's manufacturing and technology base as an attractive opportunity for deeper investment and artificial intelligence collaboration.

Donald Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with UFC Event and Lavish Party
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+55FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkyle-uutiset+47 more2mo ago58 sources

Donald Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with UFC Event and Lavish Party

Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with a large celebration at the White House, featuring a UFC fight night and a military flyover. The event drew significant media attention, with some outlets highlighting the spectacle and cost of the festivities.

Trump Administration Set to Receive $10 Billion Fee for TikTok Deal
Technologywsjder-standardla-repubblica+5orftelexstraits-timesndtvchannel-news-asia5mo ago8 sources

Trump Administration Set to Receive $10 Billion Fee for TikTok Deal

The Trump administration is reportedly set to receive a $10 billion fee for brokering a deal involving the social media platform TikTok, according to the Wall Street Journal. This payment from TikTok's US investors to the US Treasury is a condition for the app to continue operating in the country.

EasyJet Agrees to $7.3 Billion Takeover Bid from US Investors
BusinessBBCFTThe Guardian+15nzzcnbcfazla-repubblicaorfde-volkskrantdie-pressemarketwatch+7 more1mo ago18 sources

EasyJet Agrees to $7.3 Billion Takeover Bid from US Investors

Budget airline EasyJet has agreed in principle to a $7.3 billion takeover bid from US investment firm Castlelake, causing its shares to jump significantly. The deal could potentially lead to the airline's restructuring or even its breakup, raising concerns for some of its operational bases.

Micron's Strong Earnings and AI Demand Boost Chip Stocks
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Micron's Strong Earnings and AI Demand Boost Chip Stocks

Micron Technology reported blowout earnings and a strong forecast driven by insatiable AI demand, causing its shares to surge and leading to a rally in South Korean chip stocks, including SK Hynix, which also announced plans for a Nasdaq listing.

US Investors Concerned Over Potential Chip Stock Selloff
Financemarketwatch4mo ago

US Investors Concerned Over Potential Chip Stock Selloff

US investors are facing a critical question regarding the sustainability of the chip stock rally, with technical and historical indicators suggesting a deeper selloff in the sector could negatively impact the broader stock market.

Romanian PM Bolojan Criticizes Speculative Energy Projects
Businesshotnews4mo ago

Romanian PM Bolojan Criticizes Speculative Energy Projects

Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated that a new regulation for connecting to electricity grids will be adopted by the end of the month, noting that "under 10%" of projects with issued permits are serious, while 90% are speculative and block serious investors.

Thai stock market recovers after trading halt
FinanceBangkok Post5mo ago

Thai stock market recovers after trading halt

The war-induced sell-off in global stocks continued on Wednesday, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) having to halt trading at one point to allow nervous investors to take a breather.