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ReutersWed, Dec 17
Japan's Mizuho to buy majority of India's Avendus from KKR for up to $523 million
ReutersWed, Dec 17
VEGOILS-Palm slips on weak rival Dalian; stronger Chicago soyoil, crude limit fall
NewsBTCWed, Dec 17
Cantor Fitzgerald Projects Major Growth For Hyperliquid (HYPE) In Explosive New Report
BitcoinistWed, Dec 17
Why Bitcoin’s Current Weakness Is Structural, Not Emotional
PR NewswireWed, Dec 17
3 in 4 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurs Anticipate Economic Gains Next Year - Herbalife Survey
PR NewswireWed, Dec 17
3 in 4 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurs Anticipate Economic Gains Next Year - Herbalife Survey
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Japan's Mizuho to buy majority of India's Avendus from KKR for up to $523 million
By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Mizuho Securities on Wednesday said it will buy a majority stake in Indian investment bank Avendus from U.S. investment firm KKR KKR.N for up to 81 billion yen ($523 million).The buyout adds to Japanese financial institutions' growing foot...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Commodities
VEGOILS-Palm slips on weak rival Dalian; stronger Chicago soyoil, crude limit fall
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures inched lower for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, weighed by weaker Dalian edible oils, though stronger Chicago soyoil and crude oil prices limited the fall. The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for March delivery on the Bursa Mala...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Cantor Fitzgerald Projects Major Growth For Hyperliquid (HYPE) In Explosive New Report
Cantor Fitzgerald, one of the world’s leading asset management firms, has released an in-depth report highlighting the promising future of the decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid (HYPE). The 62-page analysis predicts significant growth for both the platform and its native token over the next de...NewsBTC
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Why Bitcoin’s Current Weakness Is Structural, Not Emotional
Bitcoin has lost the critical $90,000 level and is now hovering near the $86,000 area, a zone that is quickly becoming the last meaningful support in the current structure. The recent decline has unfolded with little resistance from buyers, as bullish participation has largely disappeared from the m...Bitcoinist
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
3 in 4 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurs Anticipate Economic Gains Next Year - Herbalife Survey
HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, today released findings from its Asia Pacific (APAC) Health and Economic Empowerment Survey 2025. The findings revealed strong economic optimism among entrepreneurs, with three in ...PR Newswire
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
3 in 4 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurs Anticipate Economic Gains Next Year - Herbalife Survey
HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, today released findings from its Asia Pacific (APAC) Health and Economic Empowerment Survey 2025. The findings revealed strong economic optimism among entrepreneurs, with three in ...PR Newswire
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
Japan's Nikkei rises as tech shares track Nasdaq gains
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher, rebounding from a two-week low hit in the previous session, as technology stocks tracked overnight gains on the Nasdaq.The Nikkei .N225 was up 0.3% at 49,505.41, as of 0210 GMT, after briefly falling as much ...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
Aussie gold miners Alicanto, Westgold surge on deal worth up to $43 mln
Shares of Australia's Alicanto Minerals AQI.AX jump as much as 46.2% to A$0.095; their highest level since May, 2022Mineral explorer says it will acquire Mt Henry Gold Project from Westgold Resources WGX.AX in a deal worth up to A$64.6 million ($42.79 million)Under the deal, WGX to receive A$15 ...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Commodities
WTI climbs above $55.50 as Trump orders blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $55.75 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The WTI price climbs amid rising volatility around Latin American crude supply.
Fxstreet
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Regroups After Losses—Is Directional Break Near?
Bitcoin price declined further and traded below the $87,000 support zone. BTC is now consolidating and might struggle to clear the $89,350 zone. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $87,500 zone. The price is trading below $88,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bearish tre...NewsBTC
Wed, Dec 17
Economic Indicator
RBI governor signals rates to stay low for 'long period', FT reports
Dec 17 (Reuters) - India's central bank governor Sanjay Malhotra expects the country's interest rates to remain low for a "long period", he told the Financial Times in an interview published on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) projections suggested rates "should r...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Other
Hacking group 'ShinyHunters' threatens to expose premium users of sex site Pornhub
Hackers say they have Pornhub user data, demand Bitcoin ransomShinyHunters has history of extortion attempts against a series of customersReuters was able to partially authenticate some of the stolen dataBy AJ Vicens and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The hacking group "ShinyHu...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Forex
Australia, NZ dollars becalmed, few ripples from budget update
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were left to drift on Wednesday as U.S. economic data passed with little impact, while an update on the Australian government's budget hardly budged the dial on interest rates.The Aussie idled at $0.6630 AUD=D3, h...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Other
Databricks builds war chest with $134 billion valuation in latest funding round
Latest valuation a jump from $100 billion in AugustDatabricks surpasses $4.8 billion revenue run rate in Q3Funds to be used to expand research and for talent retentionCompany delivers positive free cash flow over the last 12 monthsBy Prakhar Srivastava and Krystal Hu Dec 16 (Reuters) - Databricks...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Other
Judge unlikely to immediately halt Trump's White House ballroom project
Preservationists sued Trump over White House East Wing demolitionJudge said plaintiffs had not shown 'irreparable harm'Ballroom project accused of causing irreversible damage to White House groundsBy Mike Scarcella and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Was...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
