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Fintech Set to Lead Startup Investment Activity in Latin America in 2026: Report
Startup investment in Latin America is expected to rebound in 2026, with fintech firms poised to attract the largest share of new capital after several years of subdued funding, according…
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Australia shares kick off 2026 higher as banks lead gains
[CANBERRA] Australian shares snapped a four-day losing streak on Friday (Jan 2), as investors returned to bellwether financials and lifted the index to a one-week closing high, while a selloff…
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European stocks hit another record close as banks, miners lead
EUROPEAN stocks logged a second consecutive record close on Tuesday, lifted by banks and commodity-linked shares, although gains were capped by thin, year-end trading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.6 per cent…
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Has Camila Olmos Been Kidnapped? Missing Texas Teen Feared to be In ‘Imminent Danger’ as Cops Say the Case Could Lead Them Outside the US
The Texas teenager who vanished from her home in the early hours of Christmas Eve is feared to be in “imminent danger,” with investigators warning that the case could extend…
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Gina Hinojosa Holds Two-Digit Lead in Democratic Race For Texas Gov. Candidate, New Poll Shows
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa holds a solid lead in the Democratic race to become the party’s candidate for the Texas gubernatorial race, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted…
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US Drug Pricing Deal May Lead to Swiss Medicine Price Hikes
Deals aimed at lowering drug prices in the United States could cause higher prices for new medicines in Switzerland, according to the head of Swiss drugmaker Roche. The warning comes…
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HSBC hires ex-Citi executive Ida Liu to lead its private bank
[LONDON] HSBC Holdings has hired former Citigroup executive Ida Liu to run its global private banking business, according to people familiar with the matter. Liu replaces Gabriel Castello, who was…
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OpenAI inks deals with US colleges, seizing early lead in education market
The company has sold more than 700,000 ChatGPT licences to about 35 public universities [NEW YORK] OpenAI has established a beachhead at many US colleges, overcoming university administrators’ wariness of…
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Rapid Advances in AI, Robotics and Energy Are Reshaping Battery Demands, And Safety Must Lead the Conversation
I often think about how quickly the world around us is changing, and how quietly batteries sit at the center of that transformation. If we want to understand what 2026…
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Europe: Stocks recover, banks lead; ECB decision, US data in focus
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Monday in broad-based gains led by banks, kicking off a week packed with central bank decisions and delayed US economic data on a positive note, as…
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Special Representative Named To Lead U.S.-Backed Force To Dismantle Gangs In Haiti
Jack Christofides was named as the special representative for the U.S.-backed force tasked with dismantling Haitian gangs. The Miami Herald described Christofides as a longtime UN expert on peace building…
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Citigroup faces US$5 million bill to transport its lead from Singapore
Citi plans to keep about 24,000 tons in Singapore, while 88,000 tons will likely go to Taiwan or Malaysia [LONDON] Citigroup will move most of its lead stocks from Singapore…
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Mums Lead Swift & Kelce’s Romantic Rhode Island Wedding Plans
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding plans are beginning to take more precise shape, with new reports suggesting that their mothers are quietly steering the creative direction of what could…
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Making SGX small and mid-caps great again: MAS-appointed fund managers could lead charge
Many of 240 such stocks neglected despite robust fundamentals; nine funds named so far under S$5b scheme to energise local equity could spark re-rating [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s 240 small and mid-cap…
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Making SGX small and mid-caps great again: MAS-appointed fund managers lead the charge
Many of 240 such stocks neglected despite robust fundamentals; nine funds named so far under S$5b scheme to energise local equity could spark re-rating [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s 240 small and mid-cap…