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Oil prices steady as ebbing Iranian protests lower chance of US attack

China Q4 GDP rises slightly more than expected, meets 5% growth target in 2025

Chinas economy grew 4.5% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, a touch above analysts expectations and bang in line with the governments annual growth target.

China’s Q4 GDP grows 4.5% y/y, just ahead of market forecast

Jane Street Group LLC’s unit in India reported an almost six-fold jump in trading gains for the financial year ended March before its operations were brought to an abrupt halt by the regulator on allegations of market manipulation last year.

China’s economy lost more momentum last quarter even as it met the government’s target in 2025, in another year of lopsided growth that will be hard to sustain in an era of protectionism around the world.

The AI trade that bound the group’s stocks is coming apart, and most now trail the overall market.

This change is a positive one for millions of Americans.

China’s home prices extend decline in December

After years of marriage, there are likely to be strong feelings regarding spousal support. Heres how courts tend to view "gray divorces."

The U.S.-Taiwan deal aimed at expanding chip production capacity in the U.S. may not fully wean Washington off the islands most advanced semiconductors.

CBS News to air previously pulled ’60 Minutes’ report on El Salvador prison

Japan value stocks to benefit from stable snap election outcome - Morgan Stanley

Micron’s $1.8 billion acquisition boosts Powerchip shares

Shares of Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp rose nearly 10% on Monday after U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology said it would buy a fabrication plant from the company.

Venezuelas oil market is understandably tempting investors, but is it so simple to bet on the countrys oil opportunity?

Wie ist das Geld verteilt? Einmal im Jahr untersucht die Entwicklungsorganisation Oxfam diese Frage. Dem Bericht zufolge ist die Zahl der Superreichen weltweit erneut gestiegen. An der Spitze steht Elon Musk.

Musk says Tesla will restart work on Dojo3 supercomputer

Das Vermögen von Milliardären weltweit ist laut Oxfam auf einen neuen Rekordwert gestiegen – und es wächst rasend schnell weiter, wie ein Blick auf Elon Musk zeigt.

Basketball-Heckler interrupts US anthem at NBA London game with Greenland protest

Weltweit gibt es rund 3000 Milliardärinnen und Milliardäre – und noch nie besaßen sie so viel Vermögen wie jetzt. Das berichtet die Organisation Oxfam. In Deutschland leben demnach die viertmeisten Milliardäre.

European Metals & Mining stocks: Q4 earnings preview

By focusing more on projects related to a top cryptocurrency, this innovative company could see its shares rise.

A large explosion at a steel plant in northern China killed at least two workers, injured dozens of others, and prompted the country’s emergencies ministry to send officials to the site.

Nvidia accounts for a significant percentage of the value of many popular indexes.

Gold hits record high near $4,700/oz on Trump tariff threats over Greenland

National Football League (NFL) stock doesnt exist, but here are two great stocks that have ties to the NFL.

Tesla supplier Syrah Resources wins more time in graphite supply deal

US stock futures sink after Trump threatens Europe tariffs over Greenland

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Japans expected snap general election is increasingly likely to lead to a cut in the consumption tax rate, as ruling and opposition party executives on Sunday stressed the need to do so to cushion the hit to households from rising living costs.

Japan’s looming election heightens chance of sales tax cut

UK must be bold on reforms after policy U-turns, think tank says

Billionaires’ wealth hits new peak as their clout grows, Oxfam says

UK homes asking prices show record rise for time of year, Rightmove says

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The dollar fell on Monday, as investors unnerved by U.S. President Donald Trumps latest tariff threats against Europe over Greenland piled into the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc, in a broad risk-averse ?move across markets.

Dollar under pressure, safe havens rise as Trump ups tariff ante over Greenland

Vietnam’s Communist Party begins congress to choose its leader

Billionaires wealth has risen sharply to a record high of $18.3 trillion — with the super-rich seeking power "for their own gain," according to Oxfam.

An annual hedge fund industry power ranking shows the industrys elite broke netted its largest ever dollar gain in 2025.

Stock pickers enjoyed a banner year in 2025, capitalizing on geopolitical uncertainty and the AI boom.

PROP, LNKB and SWKS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on January 19, 2026.

The fourth-quarter U.S. earnings season heats up, with reports due from high-profile companies including Netflix (NFLX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Intel (INTC).

An apparel maker and two telecom operators are among the cheapest stocks within Morningstar’s Canadian equity coverage.

Teradata shares soar 42.7% in three months as AI momentum, cost cuts and ARR gains drive optimism despite a soft 2025 sales outlook.

FHN, MS and TEL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on January 19, 2026.

Oklo stock pulled back about 10% after a sharp META-fueled rally. Here is what the volatility, valuation, and long-term outlook mean for investors in 2026.

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CIEN, DG and CMC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 19, 2026.

ADEA, RFIL, AAUC, DSGX and FHN have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on January 19, 2026.

TE Connectivity forecasts fiscal Q1 EPS of $2.53 and $4.5B in sales, fueled by strong orders and rising demand across key segments.

Jack Zhang worked as a dishwasher, bartender and cashier at a petrol station before he started Airwallex. Today, his fintech startup is worth $8 billion.

Australia’s Syrah Resources buys more time for Tesla graphite supply deal

Wall Street futures skid, dollar dips on US tariff threats

U.S. stock futures slid on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to slap extra tariffs on eight European nations until the U.S. is allowed to buy Greenland, pushing the dollar down on the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc.

Software stocks have been pummeled to start 2026.

The good news is that I dont think anyone has missed the bus.

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For three decades, Cheah Cheng Hye was a face of value investing in Asia, building Value Partners Group Ltd. into a multi-billion dollar stock-picking powerhouse.

Oil steadied as tensions over Iran cooled and wider markets had a risk-off tone with President Donald Trump’s push to take Greenland.

2026 could be the year of Ethereum, setting the stage for further growth.

Small, pure-play companies and tech leaders are involved in this field.

Higher average selling prices, the popularity of K-pop, and a tepid domestic market are pushing noodle makers to look for growth overseas.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) is in focus after committing US$200 million to Beast Industries, the company tied to YouTube creator MrBeast, while at the same time increasing its large scale Ethereum staking activity. See our latest analysis for Bitmine Immersion Technologies. These Beast Industries headlines and the ramp up in Ethereum staking come after a tough period, with a 90 day share price return of a 42.08% decline, but a very large 1 year total shareholder return and a 3 year...

In recent days, EchoStar has faced increased regulatory attention as vendors urged the FCC to attach conditions to its planned transfer of wireless spectrum licenses to SpaceX, citing unpaid bills and unfulfilled tower and fiber commitments by its Dish Wireless unit. This clash between vendors, EchoStar and regulators highlights how disputes over contract obligations can directly affect the timing, structure and cash proceeds of critical spectrum transactions. Next, we’ll examine how the FCC...

Gold and silver jumped to record highs as President Donald Trump’s intensifying push to take over Greenland spurred fears of a damaging trade war between the US and Europe.

Chinas economic growth likely slowed to a three?year low in the fourth quarter as domestic demand softened, and while the full?year pace is set to hit close to Beijings target, trade tensions and structural imbalances pose significant risks to the outlook.

China economy poised to hit 2025 growth target despite weaker Q4, outlook darkens