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Europe: Shares rise as markets cheer signs of easing Sino-US tensions, US jobs data
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] European shares surged on Friday (May 2), capping off a week filled with earnings across the continent, as signs of a potential de-escalation of trade tensions between the...
US: Wall Street stocks buoyed by strong economic data, possible US-China trade talks
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks advanced on Friday (May 2), notching the second straight week of gains, helped by strong economic data and potential easing of trade tensions between...
Young Entrepreneurs: The New American Dream
[ad_1] The landscape of entrepreneurship is shifting dramatically, especially among the younger generations. The American Dream, once defined by stable jobs and home ownership, is being transformed by young entrepreneurs...
US: Wall Street opens higher on tariff, jobs data optimism
[ad_1] Published Fri, May 2, 2025 · 10:04 PM[NEW YORK] US stock indexes opened higher on Friday (May 2), as signs of a de-escalation in the trade war with China...
Exxon beats Wall Street profit estimate, boosted by Guyana and Permian production
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] ExxonMobil on Friday (May 2) beat Wall Street’s estimate for first-quarter profit as higher oil and gas production from Guyana and the Permian basin helped boost earnings.Profit during...
CICT sells stake in CapitaSpring serviced residence component for S$126 million
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The manager of CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) on Friday (May 2) announced the sale of its stake in the serviced residence component of CapitaSpring.CICT owns a 45...
Mapletree Industrial Trust stays defensive, resilient amid global uncertainties
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) will adopt a more defensive leasing strategy and continue to rebalance its portfolio through divestments amid the current macroeconomic uncertainties, said the manager of...
Shorter-duration bonds shine in Asia as Trump’s tariffs roil markets
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] US President Donald Trump’s tariffs shook markets across asset classes, sending investors searching for shelter. Some landed on cash, some on gold, but some money managers are finding...
Gold set for worst week in more than two months; US jobs data eyed
[ad_1] GOLD prices were poised for their worst weekly performance in more than two months on Friday as receding trade tensions tempered safe-haven demand, while the market’s focus shifted to the...
Asia: Stocks gain after China teases US tariff talks
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] Asian markets largely rose on Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as China said it was considering a US offer to negotiate steep tariffs.US markets forged higher on...
