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Euroz Hartleys hits two-year high on deal talks
** Shares of Australia's Euroz Hartleys EZL.AX jump nearly 9% to A$0.98** Earlier, stock rose as much as 11.7% to A$1.005, its highest level since July 26, 2023** Diversified financial services provider clarifies it is in the early stages of discussions regarding "potential opportunities"...Reuters
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Intel gets $2 billion lifeline in the form of SoftBank equity investment
SoftBank to become 6th largest Intel shareholder, according to LSEG dataSoftBank not seeking board seat or committing to buy Intel chips, says sourceIntel shares soar 5.6% after-market; SoftBank shares slide over 5%By Jaspreet Singh, Max A. Cherney and Anton Bridge Aug 18 (Reuters) - Intel INTC.O...Reuters
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HK Movers | East Buy Jumps Over 9% to New High Since March 2023
East Buy shares jumped more than 9% in the Hong Kong, reaching its highest stock price since March 2023, with a cumulative increase of over 160% for the year.According to reports, East Buy will release its annual results for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, on August 22 (Friday). Previously, New...Tiger News
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PRECIOUS-Gold steadies ahead of Fed's Jackson Hole summit
Fed's Jackson Hole summit scheduled for August 21-23Trump says U.S. would help Europe provide security for UkraineRussia-Ukraine deal could be negative for gold - analystsBy Anmol Choubey Aug 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve...Reuters
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South Korea shares dip amid Ukraine peace talks uncertainties, Fed meet
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellersKorean won weakens against dollarSouth Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares fell on Tuesday amid a number of uncertainties related to U.S. President Donald Trump's talks...Reuters
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INDIA STOCKS-Indian equities set to open higher on GST reform, Ukraine summit hopes
Aug 19 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks are set to open higher on Tuesday, building on gains from the previous session, led by optimism around proposed goods and services tax (GST) reforms and signs of a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.Gift Nifty futures GIFc1 were trad...Reuters
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Japan's Nikkei slips from record high as investors weigh Wall Street lull
TOKYO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slipped from a record high to trade flat on Tuesday, as investors weighed Wall Street's muted overnight finish, raising concerns that markets have advanced too far, too fast.Reuters
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Why Is Intel Falling Despite Government Support? The ‘Grant-for-Equity’ Model Backfires
TradingKey - Investor enthusiasm quickly faded after reports emerged that the U.S. government is considering converting grants from the CHIPS and Science Act into a 10% equity stake in Intel — a move that has raised skepticism and concerns.
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Autohome Launches 2025 818 Car Shopping Festival, Delivering Smarter, Immersive Experiences for Car Buyers
BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As August begins, Autohome, a leading online destination for car buyers, has kicked off the seventh edition of the 818 Car Shopping Festival under the theme "20 Years of Trust, Smart Future with AI, Powered by Love." This year's festival, running from...PR Newswire
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CSL to lay off up to 15% of workforce and spin off flu vaccine arm; shares tumble
Plans to spin off CSL Seqirus into listed entity by next JuneSeeks annualised savings of up to $550 million over three years Lifts dividend and plans A$750 million share buyback Underlying profit up 14%, sees higher profit this business yearBy John BijuAug 19 (Reuters) - Australian biotech firm CSL ...Reuters
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Asia shares dip before Fed gathering; European futures up on Ukraine summit hopes
TOKYO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Stocks in Asia and oil prices edged lower on Tuesday before a key meeting of central bankers and as traders evaluated promising diplomatic signals toward ending hostilities between Russia and Ukraine.Reuters
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Motley Fool Interview With Martin Reeves: Innovation and Imagination
In this podcast, Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross and contributor Rich Lumelleau chat with Martin Reeves about:The like button's invention and implications.Innovation in the digital age.The role of imagination in business strategy.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free p...The Motley Fool
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A Gold Mining Stock to Watch as the Metal Soars
Key PointsGeopolitical tensions have helped push gold higher. Fortuna Mining has gotten out of Burkina Faso, but is exploring in other areas. 10 stocks we like better than Fortuna Mining › It's currently a golden era for gold.The yellow metal has soared to new all-time highs this year and is draggin...The Motley Fool
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PRECIOUS-Gold holds steady as investors eye Fed's Jackson Hole meeting
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors focussed on the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole meeting later this week, which could provide insights into the U.S. central bank's trajectory of interest rate policy. FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold XAU= was up 0.1% at $3,334....Reuters
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Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before Aug. 27? Here's What History Suggests.
Key PointsNvidia stock has rebounded from its lows earlier this year, and expectations are mighty high as earnings come into view.While competition is rising, Nvidia remains well positioned to capitalize on a number of emerging infrastructure opportunities.Nvidia stock remains attractively priced co...The Motley Fool
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RPT-COLUMN-Can the rich continue to prop up US consumer spending?: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending's surprising resilience is the main reason the economy has not only avoided recession, but continued to grow at a solid clip. The big question now is whether American households can keep that going, especially with ...Reuters
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Wall Street ends on muted note ahead of Jackson Hole summit, retailers' earnings
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes closed roughly flat on Monday, after struggling for direction while investors awaited a raft of corporate earnings reports from major retailers for more signs about the state of the economy and the Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole.Reuters
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