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(RTTNews) – Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Wednesday following mixed signals from Wall Street overnight. Traders remain cautious ahead of key economic data releases from the US, including a report on personal income and spending later in the week. The data will provide clues about the direction of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. Asian stock markets ended mostly higher on Tuesday. The Australian share market is trading significantly lower on Wednesday, shedding some of the previous day’s gains, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 dropping below the 7,800 level following mixed signals from Wall Street overnight, with major…

By Janetsy Lugo on June 25, 2024 advertisement The Florida International Medical Expo opened at the Miami Beach Convention Center last week, attracting exhibitors and visitors from around the world to view the innovative technologies and products on display. “This year we have 1,300 exhibitors and 15,000 visitors,” Informa Market exhibit director Jill Alejo said at the show. Additionally, it included pavilions from 15 countries: China, Taiwan, Poland, Germany, Argentina, Brazil and India. Alejo said Colombia was organizing a country pavilion for the first time. “We have between eight and 10 companies from Colombia, most of them specialized in infrastructure…

Elections are supposed to be about the future, but the 2024 campaign is fixated on the past. Former President Donald Trump is due to be sentenced in New York for falsifying business records to hide hush money payments he made to adult film actresses before the 2016 election, and is also facing a separate trial for trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election. On the campaign trail, Trump has promised retribution and revenge; meanwhile, President Biden is trying his hardest to hold another referendum on Trump’s chaotic term in 2024, just like four years ago. Neither message is…

AP Senators John Curtis and Trent Staggs. CNN — CNN projects that Utah Rep. John Curtis will win the state’s Republican Senate primary, defeating a challenger backed by Donald Trump in the race to succeed retiring Republican Sen. Mitt Romney. Curtis, 64, is expected to win a four-way primary that includes the former president and Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs, who is backed by the state Republican Party. Curtis will have a commanding lead in November’s general election in a heavily Republican state that last elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1970. The anti-Trump Republican Party will lose a…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading this now from Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. There are countless symbols of Dubai’s growth as a global hub for entrepreneurship, but perhaps none more so than the city’s current boom when it comes to initial public offerings (IPOs).A report published last month by the Dubai International Financial Centre argued that the surge in initial public offerings “underscores Dubai’s position as a vibrant capital markets hub” and that IPOs “will continue to contribute to the dynamic evolution of global finance.”While the wave of IPOs has mainly…

Asian markets were volatile on Wednesday following a tech-led surge on Wall Street as investors braced for the release of a key U.S. inflation reading, while the yen slid to levels that prompted intervention warnings from Japanese authorities.The euro also remains under pressure ahead of France’s general election this weekend, with opinion polls predicting a landslide victory for far-right and left-wing parties, with President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist party coming in third. With few catalysts for action, investors were jockeying ahead of Friday’s reading of personal consumption expenditures, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, in hopes that a weaker reading would…

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) won the Republican primary for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, deciding not to seek reelection in her current, more competitive district, according to an Associated Press projection.Boebert, a radical conservative with close ties to former President Donald Trump, opted to leave the district after winning a much closer-than-expected election in the 3rd District in 2022. The gamble paid off on Tuesday, when she beat five other Republicans in the 4th District, a safer area for Republicans in the November election.The 4th Congressional District seat, which covers most of the eastern half of Colorado, has been vacant since…

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Fisker filed for bankruptcy last week, becoming the latest electric-vehicle startup to succumb to financing difficulties, sluggish sales and supply chain and distribution challenges. Demand for Fisker’s flagship electric SUV, the Ocean, has been sluggish, and the company has tried to save cash by cutting jobs and halting investments, partnering with dealers to boost sales and desperately seeking investment from major automakers to stay afloat, but none of it has worked. Other U.S. electric vehicle startups are racing to develop cheaper models to lower manufacturing costs, cut jobs and weather a drop in demand caused by rising borrowing costs. Rivian…

In March, Rivian put plans to build a $5 billion factory about an hour east of Atlanta on hold. While the company said it plans to keep its Georgia factory commitments, it paused the project and announced plans to move initial production of its new, lower-cost electric car, the R2, to a factory in Normal, Illinois.Volkswagen Group will invest $1 billion in Rivian as an initial investment and take an equity stake in the startup, making it one of the company’s largest investors. The planned partnership includes an additional $4 billion in investments through 2026, and the software technology developed…