China non-manufacturing activity expands in September, PMI shows

The non-manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), which includes services and construction, rose to 50.1 from 50.0 in September, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS ...

China’s factory activity shrinks for seventh month in October, PMI shows

The official purchasing managers’ index (PMI) dropped to 49.0 in October, a 6-month low, versus 49.8 in September, below the 50-mark separating growth from contraction, and missing a median forecast ...

China manufacturing PMI shrinks more than expected in Oct; logs 7th month in red

Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.0 in October, missing expectations of 49.6 and falling from the 49.8 print seen in September. A reading below 50 indicates contraction, with China’s manufacturing sector ...

Dollar at three-month high as markets puzzle over outlook

The yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury bond was around a three-week high of 4.0989%, up 0.59 basis point compared with a ...

Viking Acquisition Corp. I prices $200 million IPO at $10 per unit

Viking Acquisition Corp. I (VACI.U) priced its initial public offering of 20 million units at $10.00 per unit, raising $200 million. The blank check company announced the pricing on October 30, 2025.

Xi to meet Canadian, Japanese leaders after Trump trade truce

GYEONGJU (Reuters) -China’s Xi Jinping will take centre stage at an annual gathering of Pacific Rim leaders in South Korea on ...

Booz Allen Hamilton CEO Rozanski buys $2m in shares

Following the transaction, Rozanski directly owns 687,745 shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp, including restricted stock units.

Fed’s Bowman plans to cut bank-supervision unit by about 30%, email shows

(Reuters) -U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman plans to reorganize the agency’s supervision and regulation division and cut the unit’s staff by about 30%, according to an ...

ANZ sees $721 mln hit to second-half profit from restructuring, regulatory costs

Investing.com-- ANZ Group (ASX: ANZ ) said on Friday that its earnings in the second half of 2025 will take an A$1.11 billion ($721.3 million) hit from charges related to restructuring, layoffs, and a ...

Jamaica reports 19 deaths from Hurricane Melissa, total death toll climbs to 44

KINGSTON (Reuters) -At least 19 people died as a result from Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, the country’s information minister told Reuters, bringing the total confirmed death toll from the storm to at ...

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Iridium Communications stock, buys Deere & Co

On the buying side, ARK made a substantial investment in Deere & Co (NYSE:DE), acquiring a total of 12,535 shares across its ARKQ and ARKX ETFs. This purchase, valued at $5,935,197, highlights ARK’s ...

Analysis-Nuclear curveball: Trump’s testing plan raises fears, confusion in Washington

That was when President Donald Trump shocked the world by announcing on social media that he had asked the U.S. military to "start testing our Nuclear Weapons", saying the United States could not fall ...