Category: finance
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Veeam Software to Acquire Securiti AI for $1.73 Billion in Major Cloud Data Security Move
In a significant move aimed at strengthening its position in cloud data management and cybersecurity, Veeam Software has announced that it will acquire data privacy and AI-focused software company Securiti AI for approximately $1.73 billion. The acquisition signals Veeam’s intent to expand its offerings to customers seeking robust solutions to manage and secure cloud data…
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Global Markets Mostly Higher as Japan’s Takaichi Boosts Investor Optimism
Global Stocks See Broad Gains Amid Positive Sentiment Bangkok, Thailand – Global equity markets opened higher Tuesday, October 21, 2025, following a strong Wall Street rally on Monday. Investor sentiment was lifted as Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged closer to the symbolic 50,000 mark, coinciding with the historic appointment of Sanae Takaichi as Japan’s first female…
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SEC Uncertain on Approval of 3x and 5x Leveraged ETFs During Government Shutdown
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that it is “unclear” whether dozens of recent filings for highly leveraged ETFs — including 3x and 5x single-stock ETFs — will be approved. The comments highlight growing regulatory scrutiny amid market volatility and a U.S. government shutdown. Brian Daly, director of the SEC’s Division of…
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Rapid Growth of ETF Market Sparks Fears of an Unsustainable Bubble
October 17, 2025 — The U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) market is experiencing explosive growth, with analysts warning that the pace of expansion may be reaching unsustainable levels. A surge in new ETF product launches, combined with record-breaking investor inflows, has fueled concerns that the ETF industry could be heading toward a speculative bubble. According to…
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Global Equity Funds Record Fourth Consecutive Week of Inflows on Hopes of Fed Rate Cut
October 17, 2025 — Global equity funds witnessed their fourth straight week of inflows through October 15, fueled by growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will deliver an interest rate cut later this month. The dovish signals from Fed Chair Jerome Powell bolstered investor confidence and renewed optimism in global markets despite lingering geopolitical…
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U.S. Equity Funds Regain Inflows Amid Fed Rate-Cut Hopes and Robust Corporate Earnings
NEW YORK, October 17, 2025 — U.S. equity funds saw a strong rebound in investor inflows during the week ending October 15, reversing a sharp sell-off the week before, as optimism over Federal Reserve rate cuts and solid corporate earnings lifted market sentiment. According to LSEG data, investors poured a net $1.04 billion into U.S.…
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China Eastern Airlines to Resume Shanghai-Delhi Flights as China and India Reopen Direct Air Links
BEIJING, October 18, 2025 — In a major boost to regional connectivity and diplomatic relations, China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) has announced it will resume direct flights between Shanghai and Delhi from November 9, 2025, marking the end of a five-year suspension of air travel between China and India. According to the airline’s official website, flights…
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Benchmark Mineral Intelligence Cuts 20% of Workforce Amid EV Market Challenges
LONDON, October 18, 2025 — Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, the UK-based research and pricing firm specializing in energy transition minerals, has laid off roughly 20% of its staff, sources familiar with the company confirmed. The move reflects the mounting pressure from a slowdown in the electric vehicle (EV) industry and a steep decline in prices of…
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HDFC Bank Beats Profit Estimates in Q2 as Loan Growth and Trading Income Offset Margin Pressures
MUMBAI, October 18, 2025 — HDFC Bank Ltd (HDBK.NS), India’s largest private lender by market capitalization, reported a better-than-expected profit for the September quarter, buoyed by strong loan growth and higher trading income, even as net interest margins (NIMs) continued to weaken. The bank posted a standalone net profit of ₹186.4 billion ($2.12 billion) for…
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U.S. and China to Hold Malaysia Talks in Bid to Defuse Tariff Tensions
WASHINGTON, October 18, 2025 — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that he will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng next week in Malaysia to prevent an escalation in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. The high-level meeting aims to revive dialogue between the world’s two largest economies amid mounting trade tensions triggered by President…
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