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ReutersTue, Dec 23
Blackrock And MSC Considering Walking Away From A Deal To Buy The Ports From CK Hutchison If Cosco Were To Insist On Getting A Majority Stake - FT
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Analyst Reveals Bitcoin Make Or Break Level Amid Campaign For $90,000
ReutersTue, Dec 23
Vietnam's next leadership taking shape as January congress nears
ReutersTue, Dec 23
Oppenheimer starts Aardvark with 'outperform' on differentiated obesity franchise
CryptopolitanTue, Dec 23
Investors look to Chinese AI as US tech valuations raise bubble fears
The Motley FoolTue, Dec 23
Is Bitmine Immersion Technologies a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
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Blackrock And MSC Considering Walking Away From A Deal To Buy The Ports From CK Hutchison If Cosco Were To Insist On Getting A Majority Stake - FT
Dec 23 (Reuters) - BLACKROCK AND MSC CONSIDERING WALKING AWAY FROM A DEAL TO BUY THE PORTS FROM CK HUTCHISON IF COSCO WERE TO INSIST ON GETTING A MAJORITY STAKE - FTSource text: https://tinyurl.com/bdfhus39Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Cryptocurrencies
Analyst Reveals Bitcoin Make Or Break Level Amid Campaign For $90,000
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at a critical level as market participants watch closely for its next major move. A crypto analyst has revealed that the leading cryptocurrency is approaching a make-or-break level as it hovers around a key support zone that has been holding the price in the short term. The ...NewsBTC
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Vietnam's next leadership taking shape as January congress nears
Ruling Communist Party selects unnamed candidatesCongress to decide next leadership in JanuaryLam endorsed by party, sources say; viewed as key contender for top jobBy Khanh Vu and Phuong Nguyen HANOI, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Senior officials of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party concluded a two-day...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Oppenheimer starts Aardvark with 'outperform' on differentiated obesity franchise
Brokerage Oppenheimer initiates coverage on Aardvark Therapeutics AARD.O with an "outperform" rating and a $35 PT, which implies a more than twofold upside to stock's last closeAARD can build a strong business in both Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and common obesity, and upcoming data next...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Cryptocurrencies
Investors look to Chinese AI as US tech valuations raise bubble fears
Global investors are increasingly turning to Chinese AI companies as worries grow that parts of Wall Street’s technology boom may be overheating. Many fund managers now see China as a place to spread risk, rather than rely only on expensive US tech stocks. Beijing’s drive for technology independence, particularly with regard to AI and chips, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Is Bitmine Immersion Technologies a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Key PointsBitmine Immersion Technologies is up big for the year, but those gains all came during the summer.The value of Bitmine ($13 billion) is now almost identical to the value of its Ethereum holdings ($12 billion).Investors are better off just investing in Ethereum, especially given the recent ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
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Russia's Lavrov to meet Syrian counterpart for talks in Moscow, TASS cites foreign ministry
MOSCOW, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold talks with his Syrian counterpart Asaad Al-Shaibani in Moscow on Tuesday, the TASS state news agency reported, citing ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Wells Fargo boosts Freeport-McMoRan PT as copper outlook brightens; shares up
Wells Fargo raises price target on copper miner Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N to $55 from $47; reiterates "overweight" ratingShares of FCX rise ~1% to $51.12 premarketNew PT represents a 8.6% upside to stock's last closeBrokerage said PT hike reflects a positive view on copper prices, but overl...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
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FACTBOX-Weight-loss drug developers line up to tap lucrative market as competition heats up
Dec 23 (Reuters) - The weight-loss drug market is surging, with biotech firms racing to win share in a sector dominated by Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO and Eli Lilly LLY.N. Analysts forecast the industry will generate about $150 billion in annual sales in the next decade. Novo Nordisk won a key firs...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
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CORRECTED-Laser Photonics Q3 net loss widens, hurt by inventory write-down and interest costs
OverviewCleanTech laser system developer's Q3 revenue grew 28% yr/yrCompany reported net loss of $4.7 mln, impacted by inventory write-down and interest costsCompany completed Beamer Laser Marking Systems acquisition, expanding market reachOutlookLaser Photonics focuses on scaling vertically int...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Cryptocurrencies
ByteDance plans $23 billion AI spending in 2026, up from $21.5 billion this year
ByteDance, the Beijing‑based owner of TikTok, is preparing a major AI spending plan as Chinese tech companies try to stay competitive with U.S. rivals. According to the Financial Times, ByteDance has drafted early budgets to spend RMB160 billion, about $23 billion, in capital expenditure in 2026, a step up from the RMB150 billion the company […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 23
Economic Indicator
Mexico posts $274 million s/a trade deficit in November
MEXICO CITY, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Mexico posted a $274 million trade deficit in November when adjusted for seasonal swings, the national statistics agency said on Tuesday.In non-seasonally adjusted terms, Mexico posted a trade surplus of $663 million.Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Ranking the Best "Magnificent Seven" Stocks to Buy for 2026. Here's My No. 6
Key PointsAmazon runs the biggest e-commerce site in the U.S. -- by far, the most dominant one in the sector.The tech giant also operates the globe's biggest cloud computing operation, Amazon Web Services.10 stocks we like better than Amazon › Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a legitimate powerhouse in two ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Festive cheer takes hold of world stocks, yen lifted by FX warning
US Q3 GDP data on the calendarEuropean shares hit record high, US stock futures edge upGold, silver notch record highs on safe-haven demandYen gains, traders on alert to intervention riskBy Dhara Ranasinghe and Rae Wee LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - World stocks rallied on Tuesday with European share...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Commodities
SOFTS-London cocoa sets two-week low; sugar and coffee gain
LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - London cocoa futures on ICE touched a two-week low on Tuesday, with recent rains seen as beneficial for crops in top grower Ivory Coast while a strengthening in the value of sterling added to downward pressure on prices. COCOALondon cocoa LCCc1 was down 1.6% at 4,199...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Stocks
Invivyd rises as drugmaker starts late-stage trial for COVID prevention antibody
Shares of drugmaker Invivyd IVVD.O rise 1.4% to $2.92 premarketCo says it has started late-stage clinical trial to test its experimental COVID-19 antibody, VYD2311, as a preventive treatment for the diseaseStudy will enroll 1,770 adults and teens; compare single vs monthly shots to placebo, says co...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
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RedHill Biopharma - On Dec 19, Co Entered Into Standby Equity Purchase Agreement With Ya Ii Pn
Dec 23 (Reuters) - Redhill Biopharma Ltd 2RHy.F:REDHILL BIOPHARMA - ON DEC 19, CO ENTERED INTO STANDBY EQUITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH YA II PN, LTDREDHILL BIOPHARMA - PURSUANT TO DEAL, CO HAS RIGHT TO SELL TO INVESTOR UP TO $25 MILLION OF ADSSource text: [ID:n0001178913-25-004101]Further company cov...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
