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Nippon Steel Secures Billions in Bonds to Fund U.S. Steel Acquisition Amidst Market Concerns

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest steelmaker, has successfully...

Hong Kong Budget 2026-27: Tax Relief and Investment Boost for Residents and Businesses

Hong Kong's 2026-27 budget announces significant tax relief for individuals and businesses, alongside major investments in AI, IP, and the Northern Metropolis, aiming for economic recovery and growth.

Yen Slides to Two-Week Low as Dovish BOJ Nominations Deepen Policy Uncertainty

The Japanese yen weakened to a two-week low amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy direction following dovish board nominations and ongoing global trade tensions.

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Nippon Steel Secures Billions in Bonds to Fund U.S. Steel Acquisition Amidst Market Concerns

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest steelmaker, has successfully raised approximately $3.9 billion through an upsized offering of convertible bonds. The substantial funding aims to repay loans incurred for its high-profile...
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Merz and Xi Pursue Stronger Economic and Diplomatic Ties Amid Global Upheaval

German Chancellor Merz met President Xi in Beijing to enhance Germany-China trade and diplomatic ties, focusing on cooperation, trade imbalances, Ukraine, and peaceful resolutions amid global shifts.
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Hong Kong Budget 2026-27: Tax Relief and Investment Boost for Residents and Businesses

Hong Kong's 2026-27 budget announces significant tax relief for individuals and businesses, alongside major investments in AI, IP, and the Northern Metropolis, aiming for economic recovery and growth.
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Yen Slides to Two-Week Low as Dovish BOJ Nominations Deepen Policy Uncertainty

The Japanese yen weakened to a two-week low amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy direction following dovish board nominations and ongoing global trade tensions.
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GSK Acquires 35Pharma for $950 Million to Bolster Pulmonary Hypertension Drug Pipeline

GSK acquires 35Pharma for $950 million to expand its pulmonary hypertension drug pipeline with the experimental drug HS235, aiming to compete with existing treatments and address unmet patient needs.
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Nippon Steel Secures Billions in Bonds to Fund U.S. Steel Acquisition Amidst Market Concerns

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest steelmaker, has successfully raised approximately $3.9 billion through an upsized offering of convertible bonds. The substantial funding aims to repay...

Hong Kong Budget 2026-27: Tax Relief and Investment Boost for Residents and Businesses

Hong Kong's 2026-27 budget announces significant tax relief for individuals and businesses, alongside major investments in AI, IP, and the Northern Metropolis, aiming for economic recovery and growth.

Yen Slides to Two-Week Low as Dovish BOJ Nominations Deepen Policy Uncertainty

The Japanese yen weakened to a two-week low amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy direction following dovish board nominations and ongoing global trade tensions.

GSK Acquires 35Pharma for $950 Million to Bolster Pulmonary Hypertension Drug Pipeline

GSK acquires 35Pharma for $950 million to expand its pulmonary hypertension drug pipeline with the experimental drug HS235, aiming to compete with existing treatments and address unmet patient needs.

Eagle Nuclear Energy Soars Onto Nasdaq After SPAC Merger, Eyes U.S. Atomic Revival

Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. debuts on Nasdaq after a SPAC merger, boasting the largest uranium deposit in the U.S. and exclusive SMR technology. The listing marks a turning point for U.S. nuclear ambitions as the company eyes significant growth amid soaring power demand.

CECO Environmental to Acquire Thermon Group in $2.2 Billion Deal, Creating Industrial Solutions Powerhouse

CECO Environmental announces a $2.2 billion deal to acquire Thermon Group, creating a global industrial solutions leader in environmental and thermal technologies. Learn about the strategic benefits and transaction details.

Atlanta Fed Chief Bostic Issues Stark Warning on AI’s Potential Impact on U.S. Job Market

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warns that artificial intelligence could lead to higher unemployment rates, a challenge that monetary policy alone may not be able to address. Explore the potential economic impacts and policy implications.

Fed’s Goolsbee Urges Patience on Rate Cuts, Citing Persistent Inflation

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee emphasizes caution on interest rate cuts, stating that inflation must show a clear path to the 2% target before further reductions are considered. He highlights concerns about services inflation and the risks of premature easing.

China Holds Steady: Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged Amid Economic Balancing Act

China's central bank keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged for the ninth consecutive month, navigating economic slowdowns, currency strength, and domestic demand challenges.

TopFan Opens Its Fan-Community Platform to Individual Creators, Targeting the “Owned Audience” Boom

TopFan is expanding its fan-community platform to individual creators, offering a direct-to-fan hub for paid communities, merch, livestreams, and audience data—highlighting the 2026 shift toward owned audiences and creator-controlled monetization.

Honeywell Revises Deal for Johnson Matthey’s Catalyst Business, Slashing Price to $1.79 Billion

Honeywell International Inc. has successfully renegotiated its agreement to acquire Johnson Matthey Plc's Catalyst Technologies business, significantly reducing the acquisition price to approximately $1.79...

Israel’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Amid Escalating Iran Tensions

The Bank of Israel holds interest rates steady at 4% due to escalating geopolitical uncertainty surrounding potential conflict with Iran, despite easing inflation and a strong shekel.

Fed’s Waller Signals Potential Rate Pause: Labor Data Key to March Decision

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller suggests a potential pause in interest rate hikes at the March meeting, contingent on upcoming labor market data. A strong jobs report could lead to holding rates steady, while weaker data might prompt a cut.

Avidity Biosciences Delays Shareholder Meeting to Facilitate Novartis Merger and Spin-Off

Avidity Biosciences postpones its special stockholder meeting to February 26, 2026, to facilitate the spin-off of Atrium Therapeutics and the subsequent merger with Novartis, expected to close on February 27, 2026.

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