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Swiss Re Expands Credit Insurance Reach With QBE Acquisition

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions will acquire QBE’s Global Trade Credit and Surety business, reinforcing its presence in specialty insurance across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK and expanding its credit risk offering.

QNB Corp. to Expand Footprint with $41 Million Acquisition of Victory Bancorp

QNB Corp. announces acquisition of Victory Bancorp for $41 million, creating a larger Pennsylvania-based bank with expanded assets and market reach.

British American Tobacco Confirms 2026 Financial Targets Amidst Strategic Shift to Smokeless Products

British American Tobacco reaffirms its 2026 financial outlook, projecting steady growth in EPS and revenue while accelerating its strategic shift towards smokeless nicotine products.

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Xi Jinping Ushers in the Year of the Horse with Festive Greetings and a Look Back at China’s Progress

President Xi Jinping extended Chinese New Year greetings for the Year of the Horse, reflecting on China's achievements in the past year and outlining future aspirations.

Les Wexner Faces Intensified Congressional Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

Billionaire Les Wexner faces tough questions from lawmakers over his long ties with Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers allege Wexner enabled Epstein’s crimes, while Wexner claims he was deceived. Here’s the latest on the ongoing congressional inquiry.

QNB Corp. to Expand Footprint with $41 Million Acquisition of Victory Bancorp

QNB Corp. announces acquisition of Victory Bancorp for $41 million, creating a larger Pennsylvania-based bank with expanded assets and market reach.

British American Tobacco Confirms 2026 Financial Targets Amidst Strategic Shift to Smokeless Products

British American Tobacco reaffirms its 2026 financial outlook, projecting steady growth in EPS and revenue while accelerating its strategic shift towards smokeless nicotine products.

Sensei Biotherapeutics Secures Future with Faeth Therapeutics Acquisition and $200M Financing

Sensei Biotherapeutics acquires Faeth Therapeutics for $200M, bolstering its oncology pipeline with PIKTOR and securing crucial funding for clinical trials in endometrial and breast cancer.

Central American Parliament President’s Historic Visit to China: Strengthening Diplomatic Ties

Amado Cerrud, the distinguished President of the Central American Parliament, is set to embark on an exciting diplomatic mission as he leads a high-level...

China’s Position on Fukushima Water Testing: Debunking Myths and Seeking Collaboration

In recent days, a considerable amount of attention has been directed towards China’s position regarding the nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant....

Inside China’s Military Enigma: The Disappearance of Defence Minister Li Shangfu

Introduction:The recent unexplained absence of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu has cast a spotlight on the often enigmatic workings of the People's Liberation Army...

China’s Shadow Banking Crisis: The Zhongrong Dilemma Explored

In the world of finance, shadow banks have long played a pivotal role in providing liquidity and risk management solutions. These institutions operate on...

China-ASEAN Expo: Premier Li Qiang Champions Unity and Collaboration

Chinese Premier Li Qiang celebrated the blossoming partnership between China and ASEAN during a significant expo event. He highlighted the impressive economic growth both...

Foxconn’s Indian Aspirations Amidst UK’s Economic and Political Quandaries

Apple's supplier, Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics behemoth, has plans to double its workforce and investments in India within a year, as shared by an...

Navigating the Complexities of China’s Healthcare Reforms

China’s healthcare system, known for its state-covered cradle-to-grave care, experienced significant changes after the 1980s' market reforms. The shift from a public welfare perspective...

The Rise of the Global South at the 78th UNGA

Starting this Monday, the United Nations will launch its high-level week of the 78th General Assembly (UNGA), running until September 26. Notably, this year’s...

UK-China Relations Strained Over AI Summit Participation Amid Spy Claims

Amid rising tensions and allegations, the United Kingdom is contemplating limiting the participation of Chinese officials in an upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) summit. The...

China’s Holiday Boom: Economic Resilience Amid Rising Tourism and Consumption

Across China, from bustling airplane terminals to jam-packed high-speed railway platforms, the fervor of the upcoming holidays is palpable. Iconic sites like Beijing's Palace...

China’s Economic Reversal: Surging Confidence Amidst Policy Support

China released its economic data for August, surpassing expectations and signaling a robust recovery for the world's second-largest economy. This positive outcome comes after...

Havana’s G77+China Summit: Uniting the Global South for Development Challenges

The forthcoming Group of 77 plus China (G77+China) Summit in Havana promises to be an instrumental gathering aimed at addressing the pivotal development challenges...

Zambia’s President Hichilema Pays Tribute at Tiananmen Square: A Symbol of Enduring Friendship

On a cool Thursday morning in Beijing, an important and symbolic event unfolded that once again showcased the deep-rooted ties between the Republic of...

China’s Reserve Requirement Ratio Cut: Implications and Risks

Introduction : The People's Bank of China (PBOC) made a significant announcement on September 15, revealing its decision to reduce the reserve requirement ratio (RRR)...

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