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BUZZ-Sartorius, Sartorius Stedim Biotech jump after Q4 earnings beat
** Shares in Sartorius SATG.DE jump around 10% to May highs after the German pharmaceutical equipment supplier reported Q4 earnings beat and strong BPS orders** Q4 underlying EBITDA came in at 259 million, 5% above beat Vara consensus cited by J.P.Morgan** JPM also cites strong Bioprocess Solutions ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
The British Library Selects Clarivate to Provide Library Services and Discovery Platforms
Achieving more unified and secure workflows with cloud-based Alma, Primo and Rapido library software solutions from Clarivate LONDON, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announces that the British Library has selec...PR Newswire
Jan 28, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: futures mostly higher after DeepSeek wobble
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comEUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: FUTURES MOSTLY HIGHER AFTER DEEPSEEK WOBBLEEquity futures in Europe are edging up on Tuesday after the selling ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Italy - Factors to watch on Jan. 28
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.DEBTThe Italian Treasury said on Monday it would sell u...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Japan's Nikkei falls over 1% as chip-related shares track Nasdaq lower
Updates with closing prices TOKYO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Tuesday as heavyweight chip-related stocks tracked an overnight drop in the tech-heavy Nasdaq index in the U.S. but gains in bank shares helped the Topix trim early losses.The Nikkei .N225 ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
GLOBAL MARKETS-US futures steady after DeepSeek selloff, dollar higher
DeepSeek has investors questioning rich valuations for tech, AINvidia, Nasdaq futures steady after selloffTokyo tech stocks deepen slideBy Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures steadied, the dollar ticked higher and tech stocks in Asia slid in jittery trade on Tuesday, as...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-US exceptionalism has a flipside
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comUS EXCEPTIONALISM HAS A FLIPSIDE The exceptionalism that drove Wall Street to record highs on the back of America's peerless...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
ANALYSIS-US tech stock tumble highlights risk of market reliance on megacaps
AI model DeepSeek rattles tech stocks, Nvidia swoonsMarket concentration in megacaps raises portfolio-positioning concernsAI trade under scrutiny as Magnificent Seven start reporting earningsBy Lewis Krauskopf, Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Turbulence in some of the biggest tech nam...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
MORNING BID EUROPE-US exceptionalism has a flipside
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom WestbrookThe exceptionalism that drove Wall Street to record highs on the back of America's peerless technology firms suddenly has it looking vulnerable and maybe not so peerless after all.Chinese startup DeepSeek's shoestring A...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Hong Kong stocks close firmer as Lunar New Year holiday kicks in
Updates closing pricesHONG KONG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Hang Seng index .HSI ended Tuesday's half-day trading slightly higher, with tech shares and consumption stocks helping the gain ahead of the city's Lunar New Year holiday. The market will be closed for the rest of the week. ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Aussie uranium miners slide as DeepSeek-sparked AI rout trickles down supply chain
** Shares of Australian uranium miners Paladin Energy PDN.AX, Boss Energy BOE.AX and Deep Yellow DYL.AX fall 10.4%, 11.2% and 16.7% respectively** DYL, BOE and PDN are the top three losers on the ASX 200 benchmark .AXJO, which is largely flat as at 0427 GMT** Globally AI stocks, including Nvidia NVD...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BRIEF-Smithfield Foods Prices IPO At $20 Per Share
Jan 27 (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods Inc [RIC:RIC:SFII.UL]:SMITHFIELD FOODS ANNOUNCES PRICING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGSMITHFIELD FOODS INC - PRICES IPO AT $20 PER SHARESMITHFIELD FOODS INC - OFFERING INCLUDES 13,043,479 SHARES SOLD BY COMPANYSMITHFIELD FOODS INC - SHARES TO BEGIN TRADING ON NASDAQ ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Turkey - Factors To Watch on Jan 28
ISTANBUL, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Tuesday.The lira TRYTOM=D3 was quoted at 35.7570 against the U.S. dollar at 0407 GMT, after closing at 35.7450 on Monday.The main BIST 100 share index .XU100 closed 1.06% lower at 9,997.85 poi...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Aussie copper miners fall on Trump's tariff threats, analysts' forecast cuts
** Shares of Australian copper miners fall after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on aluminium and copper imports** Stocks also pressured by analysts marking down forecasts for the metal's prices in 2025, citing uncertainty over Trump's tariffs, China's economy, a...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Australia's EBR Systems jumps to record high on manufacturing expansion
** Shares of EBR Systems EBR.AX rise as much as 9.8% to a record high of A$1.795; last up 7.7% at A$1.76** Cardiac medical device manufacturer says it has signed an 11-year lease agreement for a new facility in California** Co says the 51,000-square feet facility will provide more space for R&D ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8370.HK) Appoints Mr. Lai Ningning as Chief Executive Officer
Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8370.HK)Appoints Mr. Lai Ningning as Chief Executive Officer (28 January 2025, Hong Kong) Fast-developing data center construction and management company - Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (the “Company” or “Zhi Sheng Group”, stock code: 8370.HK) is pleased to announce that, it has appointed Mr. Lai Ningning as its Chief Executive Officer with effect from 23 December 2024. Mr. Lai has been appointed for an initial term of one year, which is automatically renewable for a successive term of one year each commencing from the expiry of the then current term of appointment.Mr. Lai is currently an executive Director of Zhi Sheng Group. Entering the data center industry as early as 2000, Mr. Lai. has accumulated over 20 years of industry experience, making him a well-regarded expert in the field. He previously worked for VNET Group, one of China's top data center operators, where he started as a junior engineer. Within six years, he was promoted to senior executive, establishing an industry-leading independent business unit in just another four years. In 2017, Mr. Lai founded Beijing Hao Kuan Network Technology Company Limited, currently the largest internet exchange center service provider in China, serving numerous well-known enterprises. On top of the above achievements, he also founded Beijing Haoyang Cloud & Data Technology Company Limited, overseeing the construction of two large-scale data center campuses along with multiple exchange and incubation projects. One of the most well-known projects under his supervision was the Langfang No. 1 Data Center. The project, built to national Class A standards, boasts a total power capacity exceeding 300MW and computing power of over 200,000P, capable and currently serving several prominent internet players. Benefited from Mr. Lai’s extensive industry experience and exceptional achievements, the Langfang No. 1 Data Center project has also attracted investment from one of the world's largest private equity firms.In recent years, Zhi Sheng Group has been actively expanding its data center business. In 2020, the Company officially launched its data center operations in Shanghai through the acquisition of Polyqueue Limited, initially leasing data center cabinets and subleasing them to third-party customers in return for stable rental income. As the data center market continued to thrive, the Company also strived to expand its upstream resources to reduce costs and increase efficiency, and in turn, establish long-term partnerships with several well-known internet companies through outstanding service capabilities. Recently, the Company has also introduced the buildout management service business, an innovative business model that covers data center construction and management, effectively enhancing customer stickiness and profitability of projects.The Board would like to welcome Mr. Lai on his appointment, and is confident in his capability for fast-tracking its business development. The appointment of Mr. Lai should bring vast industry experience, strong technical know-how, and extensive global resources to the Company's data center business. Given the Company’s data center business is still in its early stages, Mr. Lai’s presence is expected to accelerate the transformation of its data center business, allowing the Company to further expand its customer base, and achieve greater heights in the data center industry.– END –About Zhi Sheng Group Holdings LimitedZhi Sheng Group is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of furniture products, with its products mainly selling to the domestic PRC market, including Sichuan Province, Chongqing City, the Tibet Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. Since the acquisition of Polyqueue Limited in January 2020, the Group has also tapped into the data center business in the PRC. By June 2021, the Group started to carry buildout management service business, seizing the market opportunities brought about by the development of AI and cloud computing. This press release is issued by DLK Advisory Limited on behalf of Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited.DLK Advisory 金通策略pr@dlkadvisory.comTel: +852 2857 7101Fax: +852 2857 710328/01/2025 Dissemination of a Marketing Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.comEQS
Jan 28, 2025
Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8370.HK) Appoints Mr. Lai Ningning as Chief Executive Officer
Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8370.HK)Appoints Mr. Lai Ningning as Chief Executive Officer (28 January 2025, Hong Kong) Fast-developing data center construction and management company - Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited (the “Company” or “Zhi Sheng Group”, stock code: 8370.HK) is pleased to announce that, it has appointed Mr. Lai Ningning as its Chief Executive Officer with effect from 23 December 2024. Mr. Lai has been appointed for an initial term of one year, which is automatically renewable for a successive term of one year each commencing from the expiry of the then current term of appointment.Mr. Lai is currently an executive Director of Zhi Sheng Group. Entering the data center industry as early as 2000, Mr. Lai. has accumulated over 20 years of industry experience, making him a well-regarded expert in the field. He previously worked for VNET Group, one of China's top data center operators, where he started as a junior engineer. Within six years, he was promoted to senior executive, establishing an industry-leading independent business unit in just another four years. In 2017, Mr. Lai founded Beijing Hao Kuan Network Technology Company Limited, currently the largest internet exchange center service provider in China, serving numerous well-known enterprises. On top of the above achievements, he also founded Beijing Haoyang Cloud & Data Technology Company Limited, overseeing the construction of two large-scale data center campuses along with multiple exchange and incubation projects. One of the most well-known projects under his supervision was the Langfang No. 1 Data Center. The project, built to national Class A standards, boasts a total power capacity exceeding 300MW and computing power of over 200,000P, capable and currently serving several prominent internet players. Benefited from Mr. Lai’s extensive industry experience and exceptional achievements, the Langfang No. 1 Data Center project has also attracted investment from one of the world's largest private equity firms.In recent years, Zhi Sheng Group has been actively expanding its data center business. In 2020, the Company officially launched its data center operations in Shanghai through the acquisition of Polyqueue Limited, initially leasing data center cabinets and subleasing them to third-party customers in return for stable rental income. As the data center market continued to thrive, the Company also strived to expand its upstream resources to reduce costs and increase efficiency, and in turn, establish long-term partnerships with several well-known internet companies through outstanding service capabilities. Recently, the Company has also introduced the buildout management service business, an innovative business model that covers data center construction and management, effectively enhancing customer stickiness and profitability of projects.The Board would like to welcome Mr. Lai on his appointment, and is confident in his capability for fast-tracking its business development. The appointment of Mr. Lai should bring vast industry experience, strong technical know-how, and extensive global resources to the Company's data center business. Given the Company’s data center business is still in its early stages, Mr. Lai’s presence is expected to accelerate the transformation of its data center business, allowing the Company to further expand its customer base, and achieve greater heights in the data center industry.– END –About Zhi Sheng Group Holdings LimitedZhi Sheng Group is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of furniture products, with its products mainly selling to the domestic PRC market, including Sichuan Province, Chongqing City, the Tibet Autonomous Region and Guizhou Province. Since the acquisition of Polyqueue Limited in January 2020, the Group has also tapped into the data center business in the PRC. By June 2021, the Group started to carry buildout management service business, seizing the market opportunities brought about by the development of AI and cloud computing. This press release is issued by DLK Advisory Limited on behalf of Zhi Sheng Group Holdings Limited.DLK Advisory 金通策略pr@dlkadvisory.comTel: +852 2857 7101Fax: +852 2857 710328/01/2025 Dissemination of a Marketing Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.comEQS
Jan 28, 2025
Tech stock selloff deepens as DeepSeek triggers AI rethink
China's DeepSeek AI assistance swells in popularityInvestors ponder AI race between China, USNvidia shares sink 17%, wiping $593 bln off market valueJapanese technology shares slide for second dayBy Ankur Banerjee and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Japanese technology shares fell on Tu...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Morningstar lifts fair value estimate for Australia's Beach Energy
** Morningstar has increased its Fair Value estimate for oil and gas producer Beach Energy BPT.AX by 6% to A$2.55 ** The investment research firm attributes the hike to higher outlook for commodity prices** Morningstar has also increased its FY25 earnings per share estimate by 9% to reflect two LNG ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc ELS.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 50 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 49 cents. The mean expectation of eight analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 48 cent...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
