Finance

In the vast economic landscape of Asia, China’s growth trajectory has long been a subject of admiration and envy. However, recent developments have unleashed a storm of uncertainty surrounding the country’s economic future. Citibank has signaled the precarious state of affairs by slashing its growth forecast for China’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to a mere

In an age marked by uncertainty and volatility in global markets, Monte dei Paschi di Siena, the venerable institution often referred to as the world’s oldest surviving bank, is marching ahead with plans to acquire Mediobanca for a staggering €13 billion. This ambitious move, announced despite a backdrop of market turbulence and skepticism, illustrates the

Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has recently slipped below the critical threshold of $78,000, sending ripples of anxiety through the investment community. With a striking decline of 6%, bringing its price down to $77,730.03, it’s disconcerting to note that this follows a year of trading predominantly above the $80,000 mark. The fallout appears to be a

In an age where the landscape of finance and accounting is rapidly evolving, French startup Pennylane has emerged as a game changer. With a recent funding round that has catapulted its valuation to an impressive 2 billion euros ($2.16 billion), the company is on the verge of transforming the way accountants and businesses manage their

Investing in the stock market can often feel like navigating through a jungle; filled with thrilling highs and devastating lows. Many believe that to be successful, one must be actively engaged and prepared to make split-second decisions. However, recent findings illuminate a surprising and compelling narrative: investors who practice a “buy and hold” strategy, often

In a world where information can be disseminated at the speed of light, social media is both a blessing and a curse. This dichotomy was vividly illustrated when President Donald Trump shared a video on Truth Social that claimed he was intentionally crashing the stock market in a strategic maneuver, supposedly backed by none other

The winds of change are blowing across Hong Kong as the city experiences a revival in its initial public offerings (IPOs). A fresh sense of optimism is surfacing, marking the return of global investors eager to dive back into the market. This resurgence is significantly attributed to groundbreaking developments in artificial intelligence spearheaded by Chinese

In a shocking turn of events, conservative news channel Newsmax experienced a staggering 77.5% drop in its stock price within mere days of its public debut, after an exhilarating 2,230% surge. Such volatility is a glaring reminder of the pitfalls associated with speculative trading and serves as a cautionary tale for naive retail investors. The

The decision to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) embodies a troubling trend in U.S. politics, where credentials seem less relevant than the charisma of the candidate. Kennedy, known for his vehement anti-vaccine stance, stands in stark contrast to the very mission of HHS—to protect and promote

Recent discourse surrounding market dynamics has been saturated with anxiety about tariffs, especially as the impending deadline looms on the horizon. With speculations mounting, it’s easy for investors to get swept up in the current of negativity that has gripped Wall Street. Julian Emanuel of Evercore ISI shed light on this in a recent interview,