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Piyush Goyal leads India business delegation to Japan

Piyush Goyal will lead a 200-member Indian business delegation to Japan from August 24 to 27, visiting Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka to broaden trade and…

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Alibaba seeks HK$80 billion in share sale to boost AI

Alibaba is offering 710 million shares at HK$112.7 each, seeking about HK$80 billion (roughly $10.2 billion) in what would be Hong Kong's largest…

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U.S. orders Colorado River water cuts

Federal officials announced that California, Nevada and Arizona will jointly cut Colorado River water use by 1.25 million acre-feet per year for…

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U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian exports

After talks failed to meet a U.S. deadline, the United States is imposing 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian exports starting Saturday…

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Nvidia invests in Cloverleaf to support U.S. data center growth

Nvidia made an undisclosed minority investment in Cloverleaf Infrastructure to support the company's development of power, land and other…

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China drafts revised outbound investment rules

China's National Development and Reform Commission published a 76-article draft revising outbound investment measures, open for public comment until…

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Samsung SDI sells stake in Samsung Display for investment

Samsung SDI resolved to transfer 13,088,235 Samsung Display shares, about 33% of the company’s shares, for 4,449,999,900,000 KRW, cutting its stake…

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Dajin signs MoU to develop offshore wind hub at Ardersier Port

Dajin Heavy Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding with Haventus, owner and developer of Ardersier Port in Scotland, to explore jointly…

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Micron to build $10 billion U.S. research hub for AI memory

Micron Technology said it will create Micron Research Labs, a long-term research hub headquartered in Boise, Idaho, with a planned $10 billion…

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Court accepts liquidation petition against Evergrande unit Hengda Real Estate

The Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court accepted a bankruptcy liquidation petition brought by Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank's Huaxia branch after…

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China imposes tax on offshore trusts

Chinese authorities overhauled rules late last month to apply a 20 percent tax on appreciation and annual income from offshore trusts, and tax…

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Foreign firms file thousands of rare earth exploration permits in Brazil

An AP-Reporter Brasil analysis of National Mining Agency records shows 2,727 rare earth exploration applications in Brazil, with more than 86 percent…

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Palo Alto Networks and NTT DATA form strategic AI cybersecurity alliance

NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks announced a multi-year strategic alliance to help organizations securely adopt AI and modernize cybersecurity…

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Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan sentenced to life in prison

A Chinese court on Aug. 20 sentenced Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan to life in prison after he pleaded guilty in April to eight charges including…

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US companies sign oil deals with Venezuela's PDVSA

Two Texas-based energy firms, SLB and Hunt Oil Company, signed contracts with Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA in Houston, according to Venezuelan…

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Generac invests $250 million to build data center generators

Generac plans to spend $250 million by the end of next year to equip several factories to build beefed-up generators for data centers, citing a $1.6…

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Appeals court revives Signature Bank shareholder lawsuit

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on a 3-0 vote revived a shareholder lawsuit over Signature Bank's March 2023 collapse, ruling the FDIC's…

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Lagarde warns Europe risks missing AI revolution

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Geneva, ECB president Christine Lagarde said Europe’s three historical growth pillars — expanding global…

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NSE secures $1 billion in roadshows, IPO priced ₹2,500-2,800

The National Stock Exchange completed roadshows that reached about 120 global investors and secured roughly $1 billion in qualified institutional…

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Brazil president endorses offshore oil drilling after Amazon find

Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited a Petrobras offshore drilling vessel after the state-controlled company said it detected…

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Dollar falls to three-month low after weak US jobs data

The dollar slipped to its weakest level in three months after U.S. payrolls fell by 23,000 in July and May and June were revised down by a combined…

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Japan bond yields rise as GDP growth disappoints

Japan's 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 2.93%, a three-decade high, while Cabinet Office data showed second-quarter GDP expanded at…

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China industrial output growth slows as retail sales underperform

China's industrial output rose 4.5% year on year in July, down from 5.3% in June and below the 4.8% Reuters poll forecast, while retail sales grew…

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Argentina LNG partners apply for RIGI inclusion

YPF, Eni and Abu Dhabi-based XRG have applied to include their Argentina LNG project in Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI) as they…

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