Talk of a 2025 recession abated this summer, but economists noted a sense of instability among consumers, who were spending less, and among businesses, which were hiring less. Now, with the Federal Reserve pivoting back to interest rate cuts, and with even lower rates expected on the horizon before 2026, talk of a recession is back on the front burner.
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Bursa Malaysia is dominated by large companies, particularly financial institutions and plantation companies, that are majority owned by government-linked institutions, a feature that investment analysts noted dilutes the exchange’s appeal with foreign investors who like markets with high levels of liquidity and robust trading.
Another major challenge facing the stock market is concerns over corporate governance and regulation that industry executives noted has been compromised in the past when alleged transgression of market rules involved politically well-connected companies and stock controlled by government-linked entities.
Twenty-one domestic mutual funds have applied through 59 schemes, the eyewear firm said in an exchange filing on Thursday. They have collectively netted 35.34% of the anchor portion.
SBI, Kotak, ICICI Prudential, HDFC and Axis were among the major fund houses in this category.
The IPO anchor book had received bids worth Rs 68,000 crore on Wednesday,
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The Oracle of Omaha’s retirement at the end of this year isn’t the biggest concern for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.
Though investing on Wall Street offers no certainties, seeing Berkshire Hathaway‘s (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) billionaire CEO Warren Buffett run laps around the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in the return column over long periods has been pretty close to a guarantee.
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The federal government shutdown in the US could cost the American economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, reducing fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 2% due to a spending slip, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said Wednesday.
The shutdown is on day 29,
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Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal!
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Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy.
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Trading card and sticker manufacturer Panini is exploring strategic options for the company, including a possible sale, according to reports by Reuters and Italian newspaper Il Sole 24.
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Institutional investors may turn their attention to altcoins as the next wave of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) arrives in the United States, according to market analysts.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received at least five new altcoin ETF filings during the first half of October, despite the ongoing US government shutdown stalling progress.
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FILE – The Social Security Administration office in Brownsville. (Photo by Robert Daemmrich Photography Inc/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Social Security payments for millions of Americans are set to begin as we move into November.
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