Business

Japan core inflation seen steady at 1.8% in August: Reuters poll

Jane Street becomes leading block trader in Asia after Segantii demise

Proprietary trading fund expands into areas once dominated by hedge funds

China Solar Wrap: Wafer Prices Steady After Falling Last Week

Chinese wafer prices steadied after dropping last week, with only limited transaction volumes, according to the China Silicon Industry Association.

RBC BlueBay Japan Stock Fund Manager Funaki Is Leaving Firm

Maya Funaki, a Hong Kong-based portfolio manager at RBC BlueBay Asset Management, is leaving the firm, according to a spokesperson for the investment arm of Royal Bank of Canada.

Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature

Oil price today: Brent crude, WTI over $100 per barrel for first time in 4 months

This week, oil prices surged past a hundred dollars per barrel amidst growing worries over supply disruptions caused by attacks on shipping routes in the Middle East. US fuel prices reflect this trend as supply chains experience strain…

Insurance must drive Nigeria’s $1trn economy – NAICOM

NAICOM says the Nigerian insurance industry must boost capacity, tech, and trust to drive the nation’s $1trn economy. Learn about the new reforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/insurance-must-drive-nigerias-1trn-economy-naicom/

OpenAI Is Open to Slowing Cutting-Edge AI, Altman Tells Staff

OpenAI is considering slowing down the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence, with CEO Sam Altman hoping other AI companies will do the same. (Source: Bloomberg)

Japan’s producer price gains stay elevated, backing BOJ hikes

The measure of input prices for Japanese firms rose 7.6% in August from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan has reported.

Hassett kept up to $5 million Coinbase stake as Trump reshaped crypto policy

Trump economic advisor Kevin Hassett owned as much as $5 million in Coinbase while serving as the White House's top economic advisor, his disclosure shows.

Chinese Nvidia rival Enflame soars 206% on stock market debut as AI demand stays hot

Chinese AI chipmaker Enflame, an Nvidia rival and one of China's "four little dragons," made its Shanghai market debut.

Trump says he has no regrets about starting the Iran war as U.S. dials up economic pressure

Speaking to Fox News presenter Laura Ingraham, Trump said that he would have attacked Iran despite the impact on the midterm elections.