French stocks tumbled on Monday after French President Emmanuel Macron unexpectedly announced a snap legislative election. Macron\'s decision comes after far-right Eurosceptic nationalists made gains in European Parliament elections. The benchmark CAC 40 was down 137 points, or 1.7 percent, at 7,864 after falling half a percent on Friday. Banks led losses, with BNP Paribas,...
China industrial production growth slowed unexpectedly in October and the decline in property investment deepened but retail sales growth accelerated as recent stimulus measures strengthened consumer sentiment. Industrial production posted an annual growth of 5.3 percent in October after rising 5.4 percent in September, the National Bureau of Statistics said Friday. The slowdown in growth...
Employment in the U.S. surged by more than expected in the month of November, according to a closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment shot up by 227,000 jobs in November after rising by an upwardly revised 36,000 jobs in October. Economists had expected employment...
Eurozone private sector activity shrank moderately in October on continuing contraction in manufacturing, flash survey data from S&P Global showed on Thursday. The HCOB flash composite output index rose slightly to 49.7 in October from 49.6 a month ago. The reading was seen at 49.8. Business activity in the currency bloc dropped marginally for the...
JAKARTA – The total number of shares traded by foreign investors hit 3 billion on Friday, January 10. Sales volume was higher at 3.57 billion shares, but foreign purchase volume was 3.10 billion shares. On the list of top sell issuers, shares of PT GOTO Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GOTO) also made a comeback to the...
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame was granted a delay to his prison reporting date on criminal charges related to his time at the bankrupt crypto exchange, according to a July 30 court filing. Judge Lewis Kaplan agrees to allow former FTX executive Ryan Salame to push back his prison surrender date after he was injured...
Seoul’s Gangnam District says it will probe almost 2,000 residents to check if they have crypto holdings as part of a crackdown on tax evasion. Per Naeil Shinmun, officials in Gangnam announced on August 6 that they would “check for and seize cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC).” Seoul: Gangnam Begins Crypto Tax Crackdown The district,...
Standard Chartered Bank is planning to offer a spot trading desk for Bitcoin and Ethereum to enable direct spot trading of cryptocurrencies, according to an insider. This latest development aligns with the multinational bank’s huge interest in the crypto market. Standard Chartered Spot Trading Offering Meets Institutional Demand The London-based bank is among several large...
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JAKARTA – PT Karya Media Investindo, which invested 3.30 billion shares in the broadcasting media firm PT MDTV Media Technologies Tbk (NETV), started the stock buying and selling transaction by investors holding more than 5% on Friday, December 27. This investor is now formally a new shareholder with 8% ownership through PT BNI Sekuritas. Subsequently,...