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Finance & Economics

Xi Jinping Reportedly to Discuss China Stocks With Regulators

The media reported that regulators intend to inform the head of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping about the stock market situation.

News

UBS Restarts Buybacks

UBS Group AG has announced its intention to resume share buyback in the current year.

Science & Technology

Microsoft Forms AI Partnership With Startup Semafor

Microsoft has launched a partnership in the artificial intelligence industry with a news startup called Semafor.

News

Sri Lanka Eyes $5 Billion in Foreign Funds

Sri Lanka expects to raise about $5 billion in foreign funds over the next two years.

News

China’s Services Activity Expands at Slow Pace

In China, an increase in the level of activity in the local sphere of services was recorded last month, the intensity of which turned out to be lower than the indicator of preliminary expectations regarding this parameter of the functioning of the corresponding area.

News

Jeff Bezos Plans to Sell Up to 50 Million Amazon Shares

Jeff Bezos intends to sell up to 50 million shares of Amazon.com Inc. over the next 12 months.

News

India to Review Tax on Online Gaming

India intends to review the national sales tax regime for companies that operate in the sphere of online gaming after March of the current year.

News

UniCredit Shares Demonstrate Growth

UniCredit SpA Bank reported revenue, which turned out to be the highest in more than eight years.

News

B2B Payments to Reach $124 Trillion Globally by 2028

A new study from Juniper Research, revealed that the value of B2B payments will grow 40% by 2028, up from $89 trillion in 2024, largely due to digital payment adoption in developing markets.

News

IMF Chief Says About Advantage of Late Fed Rate Cuts

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, said that the Federal Reserve and other major central banks face great risks if they decide to ease monetary policy too early.

Science & Technology

Apple Starts Vision Pro Headset Sales

Apple on Friday, February 2, launched sales of its new product, which is an augmented reality headset called Vision Pro, in the United States market.

News

Google Maps to Add AI-Powered Recommendations

Google Maps will soon help customers discover new places by launching a new feature powered by generative artificial intelligence technology.

News

Lenovo’s Bad Week Highlights Fear Over US Sanctions

Lenovo Group spent last year in high spirits, influenced by a sense of unshakeable optimism about the prospects for artificial intelligence, but 2024 began for the company in a negative scenario, showing more reasons for pessimism against the background of geopolitical tensions, including in the context of a marked deterioration in relations between the United […]

News

Apple Sales Boost Profits

Apple’s sales figures for the fourth quarter of 2023 signal that this giant of the technology industry, under the management of Tim Cook, is finally starting to take steps along roads of success, which was something like a natural environment for this company for a long time, but has recently become an inaccessible or hard-to-reach […]

Finance & Economics

Meta, Amazon Surge by $272 Billion

The e-commerce giant Amazon and one of the largest players in the global technological industry Meta have been focused over the past year on implementing measures aimed at reducing costs and reorienting their business.

News

Bank of England Opens Prospect of Rate Cuts in 2024

For the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the Bank of England opened the door to cut interest rates, confirming forecasts that the inflation rate will reach the target level in the coming spring, and warning of the likelihood of renewed price pressure.