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HONG KONG, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ZhongAn Online P & C Insurance Co., Ltd. (“ZhongAn” or the “Company”; HKEX: 6060) announced on July 4 the successful completion of its H share placement, raising gross proceeds of approximately HK$3.92 billion (US$500 million). This marks the Company’s first equity financing since its 2017 IPO and signifies […]
Look at a few national election results and it’s easy to think of the United States as a 50/50 nation overall, split down the middle between Republican red and Democratic blue. But that’s not the reality in vast and growing swaths of the country, where political competitiveness at the local level is being replaced by […]
China’s export growth slowed to a three-month low in May as shipments to the United States dropped following tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, according to customs data released on Monday. While exports rose 4.8% year-on-year, it was down from 8.1% in April, with shipments to the US falling almost 12% month-on-month. The report of […]
European small-caps outshine US rivals as investors bet on growth revival  Financial Times Source link
Old Navy and Gap retail stores are seen as people walk through Times Square in New York City on April 9, 2025. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Economic growth forecasts for the U.S. and globally were cut further by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development as President Donald Trump’s tariff turmoil weighs […]
Early adoption of AI will boost US growth  Financial Times Source link
(Bloomberg) — The pace of US hiring probably slowed in May, with employers focusing on containing costs as households become a bit more guarded and businesses reconsidered investment plans against a backdrop of shifting trade policy. Most Read from Bloomberg Economists see payrolls rising by 125,000 after job growth in March and April exceeded projections, […]
US personal lines return to black on back of rate-fuelled growth Intelligent Insurer Source link
Vehicles awaiting shipment are parked at a port on March 27, 2025 in Yokohama, Japan. U.S. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images Japan exports slowed for a second straight month, government data showed Wednesday, as the country reels under U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Exports growth of 2% was in line with Reuters-polled analysts’ estimates, […]
The Chinese national flag fluttering with the Lujiazui Financial District in the background. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Financial institutions are rethinking their China calls after a surprise trade truce between Washington and Beijing, raising both the country’s growth forecasts as well as stock market outlooks. On Monday, the U.S. and China […]