Japan will on Monday see leading index figures for February, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The index is expected to slip 0.6 percent on month to a score of 109.9 after rising 2.1 percent to 110.2 in the previous month. Malaysia will release February numbers for consumer prices; in January, inflation was...
A British woman has been found guilty and convicted on Wednesday for laundering over $2.5 billion (£2 billion) worth of bitcoin for a Chinese fugitive. Jian Wen, a 42 year old British citizen has been found guilty for money laundering on behalf of a Chinese woman called Yadi Zhang. The jury found Wen guilty on one...
The Worldcoin Orb has open-sourced some of its eyeball-scanning technology in a bid by founders to verify its claims to data privacy, according to a Friday blog post. Developers can now review the software components of the Worldcoin Orb on Github, where it has been made publicly available under an MIT/Apache 2.0 dual license. Understanding...
The South Korea stock market on Friday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had surged nearly 100 points or 3.9 percent. The KOSPI now rests just beneath the 2,750-point plateau and it may remain stuck in neutral on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed, with strength from technology stocks...
Unabomber prosecutor Robert J. Cleary has been given the green light by a U.S. bankruptcy judge to probe law firm Sullivan and Cromwell’s potential conflicts of interests in relation to FTX, according to a Wednesday court filing. What Will Cleary Find in FTX Probe? Cleary’s appointment by Judge John Dorsey marks a key shift in...
Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) CEO and President Sanjay Mehrotra has sold a significant portion of his company stock, according to recent filings. On March 19 and 21, Mehrotra engaged in multiple transactions involving the sale and acquisition of the company\'s common stock. The sales, conducted automatically under a prearranged trading plan, resulted in the disposal...
Cathie Wood\'s ARK ETF published their daily trades for Thursday, March 21st, 2024, revealing a series of strategic moves that reflect the fund\'s dynamic investment approach. The day\'s transactions were headlined by a significant sell-off in Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) and DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG), while notable acquisitions included Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) and Teradyne Inc...
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) director Kenneth Hao has sold a significant portion of his holdings in the company, according to the latest filings. The transactions, which took place on March 21, 2024, involved the sale of Broadcom common stock totaling over $12.7 million. The sales were executed in multiple transactions with prices ranging from $1386.76 to...
In a recent move at Sprouts Farmers (NASDAQ:SFM) Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM), Chief Human Resources Officer Timmi Zalatoris sold 5,353 shares of the company\'s stock on March 20, 2024. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.6201, netting a total of approximately $329,852. This sale follows an acquisition of 2,210 shares in the form...
By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) -Major airline chiefs plan to hold discussions with Boeing (NYSE:BA) board chair Larry Kellner in meetings that will not include CEO David Calhoun after raising concerns over an Alaska Airlines mid-air emergency and ongoing production issues, sources said. A group of U.S. airline CEOs sought meetings...