Hong Kong is attracting professionals back as a booming IPO market helps the city regain ground as a global financial hub, reversing the talent exodus that followed the political and social unrest of 2019 and some of the world’s strictest COVID restrictions.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 06:50
LlamaRisk has proposed raising USDe borrowing costs across five Aave V3 markets, lifting the base variable rate from 5% to 6% while lowering Slope1. At Sept. 9 utilization levels, modeled borrower APRs would rise by 13 to 89 basis points, putting leveraged strategies that recycle borrowed USDe into sUSDe at risk of negative carry.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 06:40
The MOEX Index fell 0.27% to 2,304.14 points when morning trading opened on Friday. By 7:10 a.m. Moscow time, it was down 1.5% at 2,301.01 points.
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TASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 06:18
Bond yields and oil prices remain in focus for investors ahead of key inflation data that could determine the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 06:18
Prediction-market operator Kalshi plans to seek U.S. approval for roughly 60 perpetual contracts tied to stocks and ETFs, bringing one of crypto’s biggest trading products into equities.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 06:17
A worldwide bond selloff sent the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield close to the closely watched 5% threshold on Friday. Investors were rattled by inflation fears after oil prices surged well above $100 a barrel and by growing expectations of a near-term U.S. rate hike.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 06:15
A look ahead at European and global markets as lenders demand tangible financial backing while a severe bond selloff spreads.
The dollar stayed near its highest level of the past week in Asian trading on Friday, while the yen weakened. Renewed fears of disruptions to Middle East energy supplies lifted bond yields and oil prices.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 06:05
Australian petrol and diesel prices could rise by 20 to 30 cents a litre in coming weeks after the escalating Middle East conflict pushed Brent crude above $108 a barrel. Investors sold stocks and bonds amid concerns over high energy costs, Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend and the prospect of further US and Australian interest-rate rises.
Oil prices remain above $108 while Asian shares decline in line with losses on Wall Street.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 06:03
Turmoil at Chinese hotpot operator Haidilao International may warn investors about risks from Beijing’s new tax regime for wealthy individuals’ overseas assets. A planned sale of 259 million shares, or 4.65 per cent, by co-founder Shu Ping, wife of chairman Zhang Yong, sent the stock down 10 per cent in Hong Kong this week.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 06:00
Bankers warn that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s claims of insider knowledge could erode market perceptions of the Bank of Japan’s independence.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 05:51
Berlin will press Commerzbank to preserve its German identity through a domestic stock-market listing and to protect jobs, two people familiar with the matter said, as Italy’s UniCredit prepares to take over the bank.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 05:45
The European Central Bank is lifting borrowing costs in an effort to prevent high energy prices from turning into persistent inflation. Economists disagree over how high rates need to go and how much damage they could do to growth.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 05:33
Oil is causing concern again, alongside wage growth and inflation.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 05:30
The Netherlands and France have shifted gold out of US vaults amid concerns about access during a crisis and confidence in US reliability. The Dutch central bank cited geopolitical unrest and crisis preparedness, while France said its move was not politically motivated. Central banks are increasingly weighing where reserves are stored as well as what they hold.
DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 05:17
India’s SEBI has launched the Demat 2.0 pilot, converting corporate bonds into digital tokens and settling payments through the Reserve Bank of India’s wholesale digital rupee. Secondary trading and retail participation are expected in later phases.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 05:13
Anthropic’s Binance pre-IPO perpetual contract rose above $2,100 on Sept. 9, implying a valuation above $2.1 trillion when multiplied by Binance’s estimated one-billion-share denominator. The figure reflects a leveraged derivative and provisional share count, not a public equity-market valuation. Anthropic’s May financing valued it at $965 billion.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 05:10
Belgium imported no Russian LNG in August, helping drive a 46% month-on-month drop in EU imports to their lowest monthly level since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, CREA reported. France, Spain and the Netherlands remain importers, while an EU ban is set to take effect in January 2027.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 04:50
Beijing’s recent drive to tax offshore wealth may represent only the first stage of a wider campaign that could eventually extend to overseas property and inheritances.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:47
Ninety-five assets in the CoinDesk 100 declined over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin is down more than 5% this week, while Zcash posted the steepest losses as traders wagered on a Federal Reserve rate increase.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 04:46
U.S. consumer prices were likely to accelerate in August as gasoline costs rebounded after two consecutive monthly declines, reinforcing market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates next week.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:40
The US bond-market selloff intensified on Thursday as surging oil prices stoked inflation concerns. The Treasury Department also purchased fewer bonds than expected in its first expanded buyback operation, adding to the pressure on yields.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:30
Investors warn that Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s $6bn bond operation has not been enough to contain the recent surge in borrowing costs.
Sam Bankman-Fried is asking the Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction and an $11 billion forfeiture. He says he was unfairly barred from presenting evidence that FTX had sufficient assets to cover losses from its collapse.
TThe BlockOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:20
The former crypto mogul is seeking a fresh trial from the Supreme Court after his conviction for secretly diverting billions of dollars from investors.
Houthi advances have pushed oil prices higher as markets await Friday’s inflation data, while fears of a US rate increase spread through global bond markets.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:06
The mood was subdued at private equity’s annual industry conference in Paris, as the sector’s “Waiting for Godot” period continues.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 04:00
Telefónica and Liberty Global are pursuing job cuts and other reductions in an effort to reassure bond investors.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 04:00
Saudi Arabia reported to OPEC that its crude production plunged again last month to the lowest level since 1990. Renewed US-Iran hostilities squeezed the kingdom’s export routes.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 04:00
During a tour of Doha’s Hamad International Airport, Qatar Airways’ CEO and management discussed the airline’s recovery from regional disruption and preparations for the winter season, new aircraft and the next generation of Qsuites.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 04:00
HIVE Digital Technologies said Bitcoin mining and GPU-cloud operations generated more than $1 million in average daily revenue from Aug. 21 to Sept. 10. GPU cloud contributed about $100,000 a day, leaving mining responsible for more than 90%. The figures are preliminary, unaudited management estimates, while HIVE’s larger AI contract pipeline is not yet recognized as revenue.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 03:50
Gold prices edged higher on Friday but were headed for a third straight weekly decline as expectations for a U.S. rate hike grew. Traders awaited consumer price index data for more clues about the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 03:40
The company behind the Philippines’ largest mobile wallet, GCash, has begun testing investor demand for an IPO that could raise as much as 92.3 billion pesos ($1.5 billion), potentially making it the country’s biggest-ever listing.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 03:30
A 150-kilogram shipment of 30 boxes of Shine Muscat grapes from Cixi, Ningbo, cleared customs and was exported to Belgium on Sept. 10, marking Zhejiang’s first fresh-grape export to the country. Cixi Customs helped the farm meet EU requirements and provided expedited clearance for the perishable produce.
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China News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 03:28
The Bank of Russia’s Board of Directors will decide the key rate on Friday. Eighteen of 19 experts polled by TASS expect the benchmark to stay at 14%, as persistent inflation, fuel-supply pressures, a weaker ruble and uncertain budget parameters constrain further easing.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 03:22
Yuen Kee Food Group, which owns the Yuen Kee Dumpling restaurant brand, has passed its listing hearing with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, according to people familiar with the matter. The company aims to raise HK$300 million to HK$400 million and plans to begin the offering in October, they said.
SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 03:12
Lianyungang in Jiangsu launched its first full Trans-Caspian freight train service. The train leaves China through Khorgos, crosses Kazakhstan, transfers to a vessel at Aktau Port and reaches Baku via the Caspian Sea, reducing total transit time by about five days compared with earlier routes.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 02:59
Bitcoin fell below $77,000 on Sept. 10 and reached an intraday low of $76,676.07 as oil moved above $100 a barrel and a global bond selloff lifted expectations for another Federal Reserve rate increase. Treasury yields climbed sharply, while traders priced in about a 76% chance of a quarter-point hike next week as the latest inflation data lagged the renewed energy surge.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 02:40
Foreign automakers are cutting prices on petrol-powered cars made in China by more than 20% as weak consumer demand intensifies competition. CPCA data showed Volkswagen, Toyota and other major international brands offered average discounts of 23.4% last month, compared with 23.7% in July.
SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 01:45
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy says dollar liquidity rose from $54 million to $6.54 billion by Sept. 7, while convertible debt fell to $6.71 billion. The company said net debt dropped to about $174 million and that it continued raising equity during a period of Bitcoin price stress, strengthening its case for a possible S&P rating upgrade.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 01:20
Adobe exceeded Wall Street’s third-quarter revenue expectations, driven by rising demand for products and tools incorporating AI. However, the midpoint of its fourth-quarter revenue forecast came in slightly below analysts’ expectations.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 01:20
One of the last remaining links to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s celebrated partner club is leaving the firm, shrinking the circle once again.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 01:15
Global bond yields surged to fresh highs and stock markets fell on Friday as soaring oil prices intensified inflation risks. Investors moved to price in the possibility of further policy tightening by central banks worldwide.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 01:10
The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services opened at Beijing’s Shougang Park on Sept. 9. It brought together participants from 90 countries, regions and international organizations, while more than 1,830 companies exhibited onsite, including 473 Fortune Global 500 or industry-leading firms.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 01:05
Uber ended its services in Nigeria and Uganda on September 2, after 12 years in Nigeria and about a decade in Uganda. Rising fuel, parts and maintenance costs, pressure on fares, and driver frustration over commissions and working conditions are making ride-hailing increasingly difficult to sustain in parts of Africa.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-11 00:51
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said at the opening of the 16th APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting in Beijing that China is ready to work with all parties on global energy security and sustainable development. He called for expanded distributed energy and charging infrastructure, joint research on new storage and digital grids, and stable energy supply chains and markets.
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CGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 00:37
A measure of US producer-price inflation showed renewed pressure from higher energy costs last month, potentially strengthening the case for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates at its meeting next week.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 00:00
Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, Boring Co., secured $3 billion in fresh investment backed by the United Arab Emirates and affiliated entities. The funding round values the company at $23 billion.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 23:30
Global electric vehicle demand rose for a sixth straight month in August, led by Europe, according to data released Friday by UK-based research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Growth in Europe offset weaker markets in China and North America.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 23:25
A $100 million property-tax concession is under consideration in New York for a Hudson Yards skyscraper proposed by developer Tishman Speyer. If approved, it would be the largest economic subsidy since Zohran Mamdani took office as mayor.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 23:00
Hong Kong home prices are expected to finish the year 15% above last year’s level, though they would remain 16% below the 2021 peak, Midland Realty says. The agency’s executives said local banks were unlikely to match any US Federal Reserve rate increase this year.
SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 23:00
In a Thursday announcement, East African Breweries said Asahi Holdings of Japan had won Kenyan clearance to purchase Diageo’s 65% interest.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 22:40
Grab Holdings, Southeast Asia’s largest ride-hailing and food-delivery company, is negotiating to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based buy-now-pay-later platform Atome Financial, people familiar with the matter said.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 22:30
Jason Carroll, once a coder, now leads Hudson River Trading, one of Wall Street’s most lucrative high-speed trading firms. The story examines how he built the company and amassed a personal fortune exceeding $27 billion.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 22:00
Aughinish Alumina told senior Irish officials that Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and its links to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska had made operations difficult, the Irish Times reported. The Foynes refinery is owned by Rusal, and shipments of alumina to Russia now account for about half its business. The EU is reportedly considering alumina in its next sanctions package.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 21:56
Online vehicle auctioneer Copart agreed on Thursday to acquire ACV Auctions in an all-cash transaction valued at about $1.9 billion, marking its entry into dealer-to-dealer vehicle remarketing.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:25
November Brent crude futures on London’s ICE exchange climbed above $109 per barrel for the first time since May 21, trading data showed. At 11:57 p.m. Moscow time on September 10, the contract was up 1.33% at $109.06; by 12:02 a.m., gains had eased to 1.1% and $108.81.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:22
LVMH founder Bernard Arnault has fallen out of the top 10 list of the world’s largest fortunes, leaving an all-American ranking dominated mostly by tech billionaires.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:20
The federal government’s investment prospectus lists 167 opportunities across eight sectors ahead of next week’s Canada Investment Summit in Toronto, where Ottawa will promote the projects.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 21:20
The U.S. national average diesel price exceeded $6 a gallon on Thursday for the first time, GasBuddy said. Supply has been squeezed by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 21:15
Brazil is a global leader in renewable electricity, but demand continues to rise. In the northeastern state of Paraíba, one of the country’s newest large-scale wind projects was built with financing from the New Development Bank, also known as the BRICS Bank.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:07
Mortgage rates increased for a third consecutive week, lifting the average rate on a long-term U.S. home loan to its highest point in more than 14 months.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:00
HSBC Holdings said Pam Kaur unexpectedly decided to leave her chief financial officer role. The bank is seeking a replacement just two years after her appointment.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 21:00
Omaha Steaks, the pioneering meat delivery company that has operated for more than a century, is under pressure from record-high beef prices. To survive, it needs to move faster, operate more leanly and offer cheaper cuts of meat.
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CNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 21:00
Euro area traders were preparing on Thursday for interest-rate increases to continue into next year after the European Central Bank raised borrowing costs and lifted its inflation forecast. Oil prices also climbed again amid the Iran war, pushing bond yields to multi-year highs.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 20:40
Oracle reported first-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Thursday and raised its full-year profit forecast, with surging enterprise spending on AI fueling strong demand for its cloud computing services.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 20:35
Oracle reported quarterly results that exceeded expectations, while its revenue backlog also came in stronger than forecast. Cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubled, sending the company’s stock up 7%.
Silver Lake and Intel-backed chipmaker Altera is preparing for an initial public offering that could raise more than $2 billion as early as 2026, according to people familiar with the matter. The listing would be among the largest semiconductor IPOs in recent years.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:30
Bitwise is shutting down its Dogecoin ETF less than a year after its launch. BWOW recorded about $3 million in trading volume when it debuted in November 2025, but has come nowhere close to that level since.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:28
Prediction market Polymarket named veteran finance executive Warren Jenson as its first CFO on Thursday. The appointment is part of a broader effort to recover ground lost to rival Kalshi and grow the company’s U.S. and international operations.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:25
Prediction market Polymarket has appointed former Amazon finance chief Warren Jenson as its first chief financial officer as it develops a regulated U.S. exchange and a global platform.
Senate Republicans circulated a new Clarity Act draft on Thursday that modifies provisions covering decentralized finance and credit unions. The bill will need 60 votes when the Senate returns from recess next week, leaving its prospects uncertain.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:21
Senate Republicans released a revised version of landmark cryptocurrency legislation ahead of a pivotal initial vote on the bill next week.
Goldman Sachs has appointed Farshid Asl and Matt Weir as co-heads of its Investment Strategy Group, replacing Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:05
Brazilian digital bank Nubank said in a securities filing that it will begin offering financial products in the United States on Thursday through banking partners, including a high-yield savings account, credit cards and remittances.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:00
The climate unit of billionaire-backed wealth fund Kirkbi A/S plans to increase investment in plastic recycling.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:00
The fund overseeing the wealth of the Danish billionaires behind Lego A/S plans to sharply increase investment in plastics technologies as Europe prepares to impose much stricter recycling rules.
Visa is working with onchain credit protocol Credit Coop to use revolving stablecoin facilities to cover the recurring gap between card-program settlement obligations and later customer payments. Smart contracts manage draws and repayments, while Visa’s authorized settlement files support underwriting and facility sizing. Visa says the model has financed more than $2.5 billion in cumulative settlement volume since 2023 with no defaults.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:00
The will of US policymakers is confronting the cold reality of markets.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 20:00
The United Arab Emirates has pledged €40 billion in investment in Germany to support its industry. The commitment followed a Thursday meeting between the two countries’ leaders aimed at strengthening ties amid economic uncertainty and conflict.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 19:50
India's largest asset manager, SBI Mutual Fund, expects the 10-year bond yield to climb and remain above 7% in the near term as the central bank takes a more hawkish stance on inflation fueled by the prolonged Middle East war.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-10 19:25
Bloomberg News reported that Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund is weighing a tie-up between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games, basing the account on sources knowledgeable about the situation; the combination would be intended to create a gaming giant.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 19:05
Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund is considering combining Electronic Arts with Savvy Games, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal would place blockbuster titles such as Madden NFL and Pokémon Go under one roof.
A proposed overhaul of SEC transfer-agent rules could remove duplicate off-chain shareholder records, cutting reconciliation costs and reducing legal uncertainty for tokenized securities.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 19:01
The Minutes Reader extension turns the original page into a focused reading view and translates articles and video subtitles on demand. It is in limited beta.