Asian shares rally ahead of US-China trade talks
HONG KONG — Shares rose in Asia on Monday ahead of the second round of trade talks between Washington and Beijing, due later in the day in London.
Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 gained 1.1% to 38,137.09 as the government reported that the Japanese economy contracted by 0.2% in the January-March quarter.
In South Korea,
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Read MoreNo recession signs in US, fears are overblown: Milken’s William Lee
Lee believes the fears of a recession are overdone and markets may be reacting more to headlines than to what’s really happening on the ground.
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Read MoreTravelling to the US? Officials Can Search Your Phone Without a Warrant – Even Risqué Texts
A leading digital rights group has issued practical advice for travellers who want to avoid having their phones searched by customs and border officials when entering the United States.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a non-profit focused on digital privacy, has received reports of visa and green card holders being denied entry to the US because of messages found on their devices.
Read MoreApple heads into annual showcase reeling from AI missteps, tech upheaval and Trump’s trade war
CUP (AP) — After stumbling out of the starting gate in Big Tech’s pivotal race to capitalize on artificial intelligence, Apple will try to regain its footing Monday at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
The pre-summer rite, which attracts thousands of developers to Apple’s Silicon Valley headquarters, is expected to be more subdued than the feverish anticipation that surrounded the event during the previous two years.
Read MoreWarren Buffett’s big bets: Top 3 sectors ‘Oracle of Omaha’ is investing in
Warren Buffett, the “Oracle of Omaha,” has amassed a net worth of over $150 billion and is widely considered a role model by investors and stock enthusiasts alike. While his core principles of value investing and long-term holding remain steadfast, disclosures from Q1 2025 reveal a continued emphasis on certain sectors.
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Read MoreThe Burst
Sure Fire Way To Get $1,000 Income?
Want to lock in $1,000 of income quite predictably? One strategy now has the potential to do just that, and potentially a lot more by leveraging the current macroeconomic climate.
If you were to look at the world’s conflicts through the lens of a technical chart analyst, it wouldn’t be a stretch to see that the “conflict trend line”
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Why Billionaire with PERFECT Record Bought This Stock?
Buffett may be richer than Stan Druckenmiller, but he can’t claim a perfect trading record without a single down year as the founder of Duquense Family Office can.
And in its latest filings, Duquense has snapped up a company that is so far under most radars, it likely is invisible. That company is GE Vernova (GEV) and it’s got some bullish catalysts that may well be worth spending a little time on to see if they compel you to buy as they did Stan.
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Former Richest Man In World Bets $9.4 Billion On 1 Stock
Bill Gates is a household name in the software and technology industry. He co-founded Microsoft (MSFT) with Paul Allen in 1975, and the company now boasts a market cap of almost $2 trillion. While Microsoft offers hardware and services, it is best known for its software products, including the ubiquitous Microsoft Windows operating system (OS).
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