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Avon Protection Says Full Year Guidance Unchanged
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Avon Technologies PLC AVON.L:AVON PROTECTION: FULL YEAR GUIDANCE UNCHANGEDAVON PROTECTION: U.S. GOV SHUTDOWN DELAYED PRODUCT TESTING & DELIVERIES, CONTRIBUTING TO LOWER‑THAN‑EXPECTED DEPARTMENT OF WAR & FEDERAL Q1 REVENUEAVON PROTECTION: ASSUMING NO FURTHER EXTENDED GOVERN...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Japan-South Korea-US defence ties more important than ever, Yonhap cites Koizumi as saying
SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi told his South Korean counterpart Ahn Gyu-back that defence cooperation between the two countries and with the United States is more important than ever, South Korea's Yonhap news reported on Friday.The two held talks in Yokosu...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Japan's super-long bond yields rise after speculation swirls over new Fed chair
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan's super-long bond yields changed course and rose in late afternoon trade on Friday, following speculation that President Donald Trump would nominate former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to head the U.S. central bank. The 20-year JGB yiel...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
China plans $29 billion capital injection into biggest insurers, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 30 (Reuters) - China is considering the sale of hundreds of billions of yuan in special government bonds to recapitalise some of its largest insurers, Bloomberg News reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter, strengthening the biggest players in a sector that is under pressure to...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Apple to prioritize premium iPhone launches in 2026 amid memory crunch, Nikkei Asia reports
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O is prioritizing production and shipment of its three highest-end iPhone models for 2026 while delaying the rollout of its standard model due to a marketing strategy shift and supply-chain constraints, Nikkei Asia reported on Friday, citing four people with knowledge o...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
EXCLUSIVE-China conditionally approves DeepSeek to buy Nvidia's H200 chips - sources
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China has given its top AI startup DeepSeek approval to buy Nvidia's NVDA.O H200 artificial intelligence chips with regulatory conditions that are still being finalised, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.Reuters reported on Wednesda...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Sciwind Biosciences diabetes drug approved in China
SHANGHAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Sciwind Biosciences' type 2 diabetes treatment Xianyida was approved for use in China, the company said on Friday, adding another participant to a hot sector in the world's second-largest pharmaceutical market. China has the highest number of adults with ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Perplexity signs $750 million AI cloud deal with Microsoft, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 29 (Reuters) - AI startup Perplexity has signed a $750 million agreement with Microsoft MSFT.O to use its Azure cloud service, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.The three-year deal will allow Nvidia NVDA.O-backed Perplexity to run a range of AI models th...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
China coast guard patrolled Japan-held islands almost daily last year as tensions flare
By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China's coast guard patrolled Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea almost daily last year, it said on Friday, aiming to secure its sovereignty over the remote, rocky outpost and to deter Taiwan from taking steps toward independence.The p...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Apple to prioritize premium iPhone launches in 2026, Nikkei Asia reports
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Apple is prioritizing production and shipment of its three highest-end iPhone models for 2026 while delaying the rollout of its standard model due to a marketing strategy shift and supply-chain constraints, Nikkei Asia reported on Friday, citing four people with knowledge of the m...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Impala Platinum On Track To Deliver Refined Production, Unit Cost And Capex Guidance In FY2026
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd IMPJ.J:IMPALA PLATINUM HOLDINGS H1 CAPEX ZAR 2,900 MILLIONIMPALA PLATINUM: ON TRACK TO DELIVER PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED REFINED PRODUCTION, UNIT COST AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURE GUIDANCE IN FY2026IMPALA PLATINUM - HY GROUP 6E PRODUCTION INCREASED BY 1% TO 1.80 ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Electrolux Proposes No Dividend For 2025
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Electrolux AB ELUXb.ST:Q4 REVENUE SEK 35,112 MILLIONQ4 NET INCOME SEK 466 MILLIONQ4 ORGANIC GROWTH 2%Q4 EBIT SEK 1,517 MILLIONPROPOSES NO DIVIDEND FOR 2025IN NORTH AMERICA, WE EXPECT MARKET DEMAND TO BE NEUTRAL TO NEGATIVE IN 2026GENERAL MARKET PRICING SHOULD ADJUST TO REFLECT ASS...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
