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Global shares mostly gain after Wall Street hits 3-month highs: The Nasdaq composite, whose many high-growth and expensive-looking stocks have been particularly ...
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Global shares mostly gain after Wall Street hits 3-month highs
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Global shares mostly gain after Wall Street hits 3-month highs: The Nasdaq composite, whose many high-growth and expensive-looking stocks have been particularly ...
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Global shares mostly gain after Wall Street hits 3-month highs
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The Eurozone economy is growing surprisingly strongly: The purchasing managers' index rose by 1.1 to 51.4 points, the highest value in eleven months ...
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The Eurozone economy is growing surprisingly strongly
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BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, gov Ueda says: The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again if trend inflation accelerates toward its 2% ...
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BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, gov Ueda says
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most: The dollar is at its highest since November 2023 against other major currencies
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most
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Türkiye dispelled investors' doubts over economic program: Şimşek: Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek on Tuesday said foreign investors' worries ...
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Türkiye dispelled investors' doubts over economic program: Şimşek
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BOJ to discuss impact of yen's rapid slide at this week's policy meeting: TOKYO -- Policymakers at the Bank of Japan are expected to focus on the effects of a ...
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BOJ to discuss impact of yen's rapid slide at this week's policy meeting
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Inflation, exchange rate stability should get priority: experts: ICMAB organizes a pre-budget discussion
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Inflation, exchange rate stability should get priority: experts
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Decoding Gen Z fancy titles: What they really mean in the workplace: Such titles at the beginning of the careers can lead to disillusion…
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Decoding Gen Z fancy titles: What they really mean in the workplace
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2024 will be a new record year for sales of electric cars worldwide: Despite high inflation and increased raw material prices and despite canceled subsidies such ...
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2024 will be a new record year for sales of electric cars worldwide
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours: HONG KONG -- Sichuan Baicha Baidao, a Chinese low-priced tea chain also known as ChaPanda ...
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours
Quick Glance: ChaPanda's Disappointing Hong Kong Debut Sees 40% Price Drop
  • Chinese tea chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao, also known as ChaPanda, had a disappointing debut on the Hong Kong market with a significant price drop in morning trading.

  • The shares opened at 15.74 Hong Kong dollars, 10% below its IPO price of HK$17.50, and plummeted close to 40% at one point, closing the morning session at HK$11.34, down by 35%.
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Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1,500 Balenciaga top, says netizen
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Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1 ...
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West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
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West is best? How we stack up against Australia
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US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern: Another US military official previously shrugged off China's fifth-gen J-20 fighter jet as ...
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US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern
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UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea: UBS Group AG raised its recommendation on a key Chinese stock index to overweight in a rare ...
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UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea
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Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’: Hong Kong’s leader said the finance hub won’t pass a fake news law so long as media outlets ...
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Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid: Beijing has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after the United States passed a bill that ...
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid
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Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar: The race for the “world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years ...
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Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar
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Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?: The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates ...
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Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?
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Highest-level rainstorm warning issued in southern China’s Guangdong: Four people have died so far and 10 are missing, according to state media.
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Highest-level rainstorm warning issued in southern China’s Guangdong
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Beijing hits out at US after report on human rights situation in Hong Kong: Beijing has accused the US of using its latest human rights report to smear the ...
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Beijing hits out at US after report on human rights situation in Hong Kong
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Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China: Bubble tea is a sweet tea-based drink that typically comes with soft, chewy tapioca "bubbles" that ...
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Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China
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Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs: Just a few years ago, lucrative business prospects in China on the back of a booming economy led ...
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Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs
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Storms strike south China: ELEVEN people are missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said, with tens of thousands evacuated away from ...
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Storms strike south China
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home: China's data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at ...
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?: Myanmar correspondent Leong Wai Kit looks at China’s possible involvement, the significance of the ...
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?
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Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's why - News | Khaleej Times
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Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's ...
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Singapore core inflation eases more than expected to 3.1% in March: Both core and overall inflation dipped from the previous month and came in well below analyst ...
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Singapore core inflation eases more than expected to 3.1% in March
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Hong Kong gears up for 800,000 mainland Chinese visitors over Labour Day ‘golden week’ holiday
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Hong Kong gears up for 800,000 mainland Chinese visitors over Labour Day ...
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BOJ to project inflation will stay around target, signal chance for rate hike: The Bank of Japan is expected to project inflation will stay around its 2% target ...
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BOJ to project inflation will stay around target, signal chance for rate ...
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Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work outfits
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Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work ...
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Korea urged to stop holding CEOs liable for workplace accidents : The government will continue to pursue regulatory reforms and thoroughly review policy ...
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Korea urged to stop holding CEOs liable for workplace accidents
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As 70s Scottish punk band Skids make their Hong Kong debut, frontman Richard Jobson is thrilled to play favourite city
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As 70s Scottish punk band Skids make their Hong Kong debut ...
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Taiwanese, Tibetan students protest Chinese envoy's speech at Harvard - Focus Taiwan
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Why orchids are so loved: festival in Hong Kong celebrates the flowers’ beauty and shows how to raise them at home
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Why orchids are so loved: festival in Hong Kong celebrates the flowers’ ...
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China's ambassador to Canada leaves his post: Chinese ambassador to Canada, Cong Peiwu, who has served since 2019, has left his post and returned to China ...
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China's ambassador to Canada leaves his post
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Hong Kong police arrest 51 people in crackdown on prostitution syndicate bringing in Thailand, mainland Chinese sex workers
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Hong Kong police arrest 51 people in crackdown on prostitution syndicate ...
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Girl, 6, in critical condition after contracting flu in Hong Kong: A six-year-old girl is in a critical condition after contracting the flu in Hong Kong ...
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Girl, 6, in critical condition after contracting flu in Hong Kong
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2 Hong Kong sewer workers die after suspected exposure to hydrogen sulphide while underground
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2 Hong Kong sewer workers die after suspected exposure to hydrogen ...
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Hong Kong’s Sonia Cheng on mission to transform Chow Tai Fook jewellery chain, attract new customers
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Hong Kong’s Sonia Cheng on mission to transform Chow Tai Fook jewellery ...
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Wall St gains after Friday sell-off, Mideast tensions subside: Wall Street stocks ended higher on Monday following a market sell-off in previous sessions as ...
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Wall St gains after Friday sell-off, Mideast tensions subside
Quick Glance: Hope for Strong Quarterly Results Drives Wall St Stocks
  • Wall Street stocks saw an increase on Monday as investors anticipated a busy week of quarterly results from key companies to gain insight into the health of the U.S. economy.

  • All 11 S&P 500 sectors experienced growth, with technology and financial stocks leading the gains.

  • In addition to the outstanding corporate earnings, markets are also looking forward to the upcoming release of the PCE data in March later this week to further understand the monetary policy trajectory.

  • Megacap growth stocks showed gains, including Alphabet, Amazon.com, and Apple, along with Nvidia's increase to recover from a previous decline.
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Hong Kong regulator to probe PwC over China Evergrande audits: HONG KONG -- The financial watchdog in Hong Kong has decided to launch an investigation into ...
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Hong Kong regulator to probe PwC over China Evergrande audits
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The Consequences of China’s Voracious Appetite for Illicit South African Abalone 
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The Consequences of China’s Voracious Appetite for Illicit South African ...
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US bond bulls lean into latest selloff despite inflation scare: A sharp selloff in U.S. bonds so far in April is prompting some investors to consider allocating ...
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US bond bulls lean into latest selloff despite inflation scare
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Brent hovers above $86 as traders unfazed by MidEast conflict: Global benchmark Brent slipped on Monday though it remained above $86 a barrel as traders turned ...
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Brent hovers above $86 as traders unfazed by MidEast conflict
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Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban: lovers of fried chicken ditch gloves at KFC, Jollibee to avoid poultry sum of HK$1
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Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban: lovers of fried chicken ditch gloves ...
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I visited the best first-class airport lounge, The Pier in Hong Kong: Located in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific's The Pier is one of the best first-class airport ...
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I visited the best first-class airport lounge, The Pier in Hong Kong
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NEOM wooing Chinese funds | kuwaittimes: NEOM wooing Chinese funds - World - HONG KONG: Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity have wrapped up a tour courting Chinese ...
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NEOM wooing Chinese funds | kuwaittimes
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China revokes He Jie win in controversial half marathon: Race organizers withdraw the winners’ awards and bonuses after an investigation finds the three African ...
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China revokes He Jie win in controversial half marathon
Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
  • Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.

  • The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.

  • Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.

  • Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
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China’s Noah to Hire 50 to 100 Wealth Managers in HK, Singapore: Noah Holdings Ltd. is seeking to as much as double the number of managers it employs in Hong ...
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China’s Noah to Hire 50 to 100 Wealth Managers in HK, Singapore
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2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS Joins the Party with 493 HP and $127K Base Price: Along with more horsepower and higher prices, the sporty GTS SUV and Coupe benefit ...
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2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS Joins the Party with 493 HP and $127K Base Price
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Ping An Profit Falls as Market Rout Hurt Investment Returns: Ping An Insurance (Group) Co.’s profit dropped 4.3% in the first quarter as stock-market declines ...
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Ping An Profit Falls as Market Rout Hurt Investment Returns
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‘Elderly weds’ finally get their dream wedding ceremony: HONG KONG:In a grand celebration, 30 couples in Hong Kong, all aged above 65, confirmed their love by ...
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‘Elderly weds’ finally get their dream wedding ceremony
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Hong Kong and the Safeguarding National Security Bill: What comes next?
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Hong Kong and the Safeguarding National Security Bill
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iPhone Sales In China Fell Nearly 20% In Q1, Report Finds: Apple slipped from first to third place in China’s smartphone sales chart, marking the iPhone maker’s ...
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iPhone Sales In China Fell Nearly 20% In Q1, Report Finds
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'Discover NEOM' China tour concluded with Hong Kong showcase: The event featured a series of presentations by the NEOM leadership team ...
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'Discover NEOM' China tour concluded with Hong Kong showcase
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 23: Asian stocks rose after US shares rebounded from a $2 trillion selloff on optimism big tech leaders will ...
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 23