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RPT-Volvo goes back to car industry basics with surprise CEO switch
Samuelsson safe bet amid rising trade tensionsVolvo vulnerable to Trump auto tariffsChairman Li Shufu under investor pressure Shares down 70% since 2021 listing By Marie Mannes and Nick Carey STOCKHOLM/LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Volvo Car's VOLCARb.ST abrupt decision to tap Hakan Samuelsson...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Morgan Stanley sees downside risks to India's IT firms' FY26 earnings
** Nifty IT index .NIFTYIT slides 1.8% to weigh on Nifty 50 .NSEI, which is down 0.2%** NIFTYIT shed 15% in March quarter, dragging NSEI 0.5% lower** Rising concerns of potential U.S. economy slowdown and inflationary pressures due to Trump tariffs and weakness in client spending weigh on Indian I...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
MORNING BID EUROPE-A deep breath before 'Liberation Day'
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland The deep breath that global markets are taking in the countdown to Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement looks like it will continue into the European session, with futures there poi...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Multinationals Expanding Global Operations To Emerging Cities In Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle East
HONG KONG, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman Forum, the think tank of Oliver Wyman, a management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) produced a comprehensive ranking of high-growth emerging urban centers poised for future direct investment from multinational compani...PR Newswire
Tue, Apr 1
Jefferies sees Indian pharma largely unscathed by US tariffs
** If the US levies reciprocal tariffs on Indian pharma imports, it will "at best" be 10%, says Jefferies** Adds, Indian pharma companies will aim to pass on tariff increases to consumers** Indian pharma stocks .NIPHARM flat on the day** Brokerage believes generic pharma industry, a signific...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Citi upbeat on Aussie gold miners as safe-haven demand lifts bullion
** Shares of Australian gold miners .AXGD rise 0.8% to 11,068 points** Gold prices hit a record peak as concerns that U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs might fuel inflationary pressures drove safe-haven demand GOL/** Brokerage Citi forecasts gold prices to reach ~$3,600/oz by Q4 o...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
US trading firm Jane Street seeks to rapidly expand Hong Kong office space, sources say
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG, April 1 (Reuters) - Jane Street, one of the world's largest quant trading firms and market makers, is planning a sharp increase in Hong Kong office space, two people familiar with the matter said.The New York-based firm is negotiating with landlord Hongkong Land to l...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Australia's WhiteHawk doubles in value on $920 mln US govt contract win
** WhiteHawk shares WHK.AX soar 112.5% to A$0.017, set for their best day ever** Cybersecurity firm gets $920 mln U.S. federal government contract for cyber supply chain risk solutions** Trading volume of nearly 66 mln shares is 39x the 30-day avg and stock's busiest session in a year** The surg...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
SeaPRwire Launches AI-Powered Multilingual News Translation Tool
Hong Kong - April 01, 2025 - SeaPRwire, a leading Public Relations Communication Platform in Asia, has announced the introduction of an AI-supported multilingual news translation tool. This innovative tool, developed in collaboration with Asia Presswire (https://www.asiapresswire.com), aims to expand the reach of press releases by enabling instant translation into multiple languages, allowing companies to effectively connect with a broader global audience.The new multilingual news translation tool leverages advanced machine translation technology to quickly and accurately translate news content into a variety of languages. This feature ensures that press releases can be easily distributed across different linguistic regions, enhancing global communication efforts and improving brand visibility."With the growing demand for effective communication across borders, our new AI-powered translation tool allows our clients to seamlessly reach audiences in multiple languages," said Grace Martin, Media Director at SeaPRwire. "This solution is designed to simplify the process of multilingual press release distribution, ensuring that companies can communicate their messages clearly and efficiently to a wider, international audience."The integration of this translation tool is expected to significantly benefit businesses looking to expand their presence beyond regional markets. By providing fast and accurate translations, SeaPRwire's new tool eliminates the barriers that often hinder global communications, such as language differences and delays in manual translation processes. With the increasing globalization of media and the rapid pace at which information spreads, having a multilingual press release distribution capability has become crucial for companies aiming to maintain a strong, consistent global presence. The new tool allows press releases to be translated into multiple languages, including but not limited to English, Chinese, French, Spanish, and German, ensuring that brands can effectively target media outlets and audiences worldwide.SeaPRwire's multilingual news translation tool also supports real-time updates, ensuring that the latest news content is translated and distributed as soon as it is released. This feature further enhances the platform's ability to provide up-to-date information to a diverse range of media outlets and audiences.The collaboration with Asia Presswire strengthens SeaPRwire's service offering, bringing cutting-edge AI and machine translation technology to the forefront of global communications. This partnership solidifies SeaPRwire's position as a leader in earned media communications management across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond."As we continue to innovate and refine our services, we are committed to providing our clients with the most advanced tools available for managing their communications efforts," Martin added. "This new translation tool is just one example of how we are using technology to help our clients amplify their message and reach audiences worldwide with ease."SeaPRwire's new multilingual news translation tool is now available to clients across Asia, providing them with an enhanced ability to reach diverse audiences in various regions and languages. This AI-powered solution is poised to become a game-changer in the global press release distribution landscape, enabling businesses to strengthen their international communications and expand their global footprint.About Asia PresswireAsia Presswire is a press release distribution service that provides tailored solutions for public relations firms, agencies, organizations, and corporations worldwide. They specialize in delivering customized press release distribution, including direct-to-editor email delivery to targeted media editors at newspapers, magazines, and broadcast outlets. Their extensive network spans 172 countries, connecting with over 230,000 media outlets and 3.6 million self-media platforms. Supporting over 46 languages, including English, Chinese, French, German, and Japanese, Asia Presswire ensures effective communication across diverse linguistic regions. Their services are designed to enhance brands' online visibility and reputation, enabling effective connection with target audiences. About SeaPRwireSeaPRwire is a leading earned media communications management platform in Asia, designed to empower PR and communications professionals. Its Branding-Insight Program streamlines communication management by connecting clients with a network of over 80,000 journalists, editors, magazines, and online media outlets, along with 300 million followers of key opinion leaders (KOLs). Leveraging AI-driven technology, SeaPRwire enables users to identify relevant media and KOLs, personalize pitches, and measure the impact of their communications efforts. Operating across regions including Japan, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, SeaPRwire enhances brand awareness and educates audiences effectively.Media ContactBrand: SeaPRwireContact: Media teamEmail: cs@seaprwire.comWebsite: https://seaprwire.com01/04/2025 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.comEQS
Tue, Apr 1
SeaPRwire Launches AI-Powered Multilingual News Translation Tool
Hong Kong - April 01, 2025 - SeaPRwire, a leading Public Relations Communication Platform in Asia, has announced the introduction of an AI-supported multilingual news translation tool. This innovative tool, developed in collaboration with Asia Presswire (https://www.asiapresswire.com), aims to expand the reach of press releases by enabling instant translation into multiple languages, allowing companies to effectively connect with a broader global audience.The new multilingual news translation tool leverages advanced machine translation technology to quickly and accurately translate news content into a variety of languages. This feature ensures that press releases can be easily distributed across different linguistic regions, enhancing global communication efforts and improving brand visibility."With the growing demand for effective communication across borders, our new AI-powered translation tool allows our clients to seamlessly reach audiences in multiple languages," said Grace Martin, Media Director at SeaPRwire. "This solution is designed to simplify the process of multilingual press release distribution, ensuring that companies can communicate their messages clearly and efficiently to a wider, international audience."The integration of this translation tool is expected to significantly benefit businesses looking to expand their presence beyond regional markets. By providing fast and accurate translations, SeaPRwire's new tool eliminates the barriers that often hinder global communications, such as language differences and delays in manual translation processes. With the increasing globalization of media and the rapid pace at which information spreads, having a multilingual press release distribution capability has become crucial for companies aiming to maintain a strong, consistent global presence. The new tool allows press releases to be translated into multiple languages, including but not limited to English, Chinese, French, Spanish, and German, ensuring that brands can effectively target media outlets and audiences worldwide.SeaPRwire's multilingual news translation tool also supports real-time updates, ensuring that the latest news content is translated and distributed as soon as it is released. This feature further enhances the platform's ability to provide up-to-date information to a diverse range of media outlets and audiences.The collaboration with Asia Presswire strengthens SeaPRwire's service offering, bringing cutting-edge AI and machine translation technology to the forefront of global communications. This partnership solidifies SeaPRwire's position as a leader in earned media communications management across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond."As we continue to innovate and refine our services, we are committed to providing our clients with the most advanced tools available for managing their communications efforts," Martin added. "This new translation tool is just one example of how we are using technology to help our clients amplify their message and reach audiences worldwide with ease."SeaPRwire's new multilingual news translation tool is now available to clients across Asia, providing them with an enhanced ability to reach diverse audiences in various regions and languages. This AI-powered solution is poised to become a game-changer in the global press release distribution landscape, enabling businesses to strengthen their international communications and expand their global footprint.About Asia PresswireAsia Presswire is a press release distribution service that provides tailored solutions for public relations firms, agencies, organizations, and corporations worldwide. They specialize in delivering customized press release distribution, including direct-to-editor email delivery to targeted media editors at newspapers, magazines, and broadcast outlets. Their extensive network spans 172 countries, connecting with over 230,000 media outlets and 3.6 million self-media platforms. Supporting over 46 languages, including English, Chinese, French, German, and Japanese, Asia Presswire ensures effective communication across diverse linguistic regions. Their services are designed to enhance brands' online visibility and reputation, enabling effective connection with target audiences. About SeaPRwireSeaPRwire is a leading earned media communications management platform in Asia, designed to empower PR and communications professionals. Its Branding-Insight Program streamlines communication management by connecting clients with a network of over 80,000 journalists, editors, magazines, and online media outlets, along with 300 million followers of key opinion leaders (KOLs). Leveraging AI-driven technology, SeaPRwire enables users to identify relevant media and KOLs, personalize pitches, and measure the impact of their communications efforts. Operating across regions including Japan, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, SeaPRwire enhances brand awareness and educates audiences effectively.Media ContactBrand: SeaPRwireContact: Media teamEmail: cs@seaprwire.comWebsite: https://seaprwire.com01/04/2025 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.comEQS
Tue, Apr 1
Australia's Lotus Resources gains on Malawi power deals
** Lotus Resources LOT.AX rises as much as 4.3% to A$0.183, highest since March 26** Uranium miner signs two agreements with Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi to facilitate electricity supply from the grid to the Kayelekera Project in northern Malawi** Says grid connection will be commissione...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks stabilise, gold hits record before Trump tariff reveal
Bond yields fall, yen gains as safe havens garner demandOil eases from 5-week high as traders weigh slowdown risksAussie slips ahead of RBA monetary policy decisionSpot gold hits record high at $3,139.78 per ounceBy Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Asian equities rose on Tuesday followin...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Siyata Mobile Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Siyata Mobile Inc SYTA.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of $14.79 per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $-1,501.20. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for a loss of $5.00 per share. Revenue fell 19.2% ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Japan's Nikkei rebounds from near 8-month low, tracks Wall Street higher
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, bouncing back from a near eight-month low hit in the previous session, as overnight gains in Wall Street lifted investor sentiment. As of 0146 GMT, the Nikkei index .N225 was up 0.7% at 35,875.79, having trimmed some of i...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Shares of CK Hutchison climb 1% amid China criticism of Panama ports deal
HONG KONG, April 1 (Reuters) - Shares of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison 0001.HK climbed 1% on Tuesday ahead of a deal to sell its Panama ports to a BlackRock-led group that is due to be signed by April 2. Reuters reported on Friday that CK Hutchison had delayed part of the sale, although source...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Australia's Jindalee Lithium rises on potential boost from US executive order
** Shares of Jindalee Lithium JLL.AX rise 22.9% to A$0.295, their biggest intraday pct gain since November 21, 2024** Stock also hits its highest level since November 21** The lithium explorer says its Oregon-based McDermitt lithium project stands to benefit from U.S. President Donald Trump's ex...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Should You Buy Tesla Stock Before April 2?
With shares down 35% year to date, many Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors have decided that Trump's election victory isn't the windfall they expected. The company is reeling from slowing international sales due in part to CEO Elon Musk's political involvement in the new administration. Meanwhile, Chine...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 1
Japan's Nikkei rebounds from near 8-month low, tracks Wall Street higher
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, bouncing back from a near eight-month low hit in the previous session, as overnight gains in Wall Street lifted investor sentiment.As of 0016, the Nikkei index .N225 was up 1% at 35,987.44.
Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
