-- Japan’s Nikkei 225 index opened above its record closing high on Thursday, and remained within sight of new intraday peaks as hype over artificial intelligence drove strong gains in the technology sector. The Nikkei 225 opened up 1.8% at 38,920 points- crossing its 1989 record closing high of 38,915 points, and coming within spitting...
TORONTO - Nobul AI Corp. and Check-Cap Ltd. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:CHEK) today disclosed a definitive Business Combination Agreement that will see Nobul\'s shareholders become the majority in a new entity. The merger aims to create a public company with a focus on AI-driven fintech and strategic acquisitions. The combined company, which will be headquartered in Toronto,...
JAKARTA – Amidst the streak of domestic consumption decline, Helmi Arman, Chief Economist of Citi Indonesia, believes that one of the keys to correct the issue lies on balanced growth of economic sector, giving more emphasis on labour-intensive sector, such as services sector. According to IDNFinancials record, domestic consumption growth has indeed slowed down in...
Asian stocks moved in a tight range before ending on a mixed note Tuesday as investors awaited a slew of key U.S. economic data this week for additional clues on the Feds rate trajectory. Japanese markets posted strong gains in catch-up trade after a long holiday weekend. Gold dipped ahead of closely watched U.S. producer...
The major European stock markets finished on opposite sides of the unchanged line on Monday after showing strength in the previous session. The markets saw early strength, supported by optimism over the outlook for interest rates; the markets in France and the United Kingdom were able to hold on to those gains, while the German...
Finance and HR software company Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) will be reporting earnings tomorrow after market close. Here\'s what to look for. Last quarter Workday reported revenues of $1.87 billion, up 16.7% year on year, beating analyst revenue expectations by 1.1%. It was a decent quarter for the company, with an improvement in its gross margin. A...
-- Most Asian stocks stuck to a tight range on Thursday in anticipation of more cues on U.S. inflation and interest rates, while losses in Japanese markets extended into a fourth straight session amid persistent jitters over the Bank of Japan. Regional stocks took a middling lead-in from Wall Street, as investors continued to digest...
Biopharmaceutical company Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (ITCI) announced Tuesday positive topline results from Study 502 evaluating lumateperone 42 mg as an adjunctive therapy to antidepressants for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). This trial, in conjunction with the previously reported positive Phase 3 study, Study 501, forms the basis for lumateperone sNDA for the adjunctive...
JAKARTA – Debuting on Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) last Wednesday (7/8), PT Global Sukses Digital Tbk (DOSS) sets up profit and revenue growth target to double digit in 2024. The board of directors claims that this is a realistic and achievable target considering the performance rate as of now. Met at Press Conference of DOSS...
The Indian rupee weakened against the U.S. dollar in the European session on Monday, amid concerns over an escalating Middle East conflict and fears the U.S. economy may be heading for a recession. Reports suggest the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government could sanction a pre-emptive strike on Iran to prevent an attack on Israeli soil. Disappointing earnings...