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Illinois Solar for All Program Helps Nonprofits Cut Energy Costs
An Illinois clean energy program is helping nonprofit organizations reduce electricity costs through subsidized solar power installations.

By The Financial District
Aug 71 min read


Citadel Securities Sees Over US$500 Billion in AI Chip Financing by 2028
Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmakers could raise more than US$500 billion in debt through public and private markets by 2028 to finance the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure.

By The Financial District
Aug 71 min read


SpaceX IPO Expected to Fuel New Wave of Space Startups
SpaceX's record-breaking initial public offering is expected to accelerate investment in commercial space companies and stimulate a new generation of startups.

By The Financial District
Aug 71 min read


China's Memory Chip Makers Draw Global Attention After CXMT's Market Surge
China's memory chip industry is attracting increased global attention following the remarkable stock market debut of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT).

By The Financial District
Aug 71 min read


PSE Index Ends Slightly Lower as Profit-Taking Offsets Early Gains
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index climbed in early trading Thursday before slipping on weaker investor sentiment to close slightly lower at 6,677.95, down 8.36 points, or 0.12%.

By The Financial District
Aug 71 min read


Markets Struggle With Fed Uncertainty as Microsoft Earnings Lift Tech Sentiment
Financial markets remained unsettled as investors weighed uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's policy outlook against stronger-than-expected earnings from Microsoft.

By The Financial District
Aug 61 min read


China Defends State-Led Economic Model Ahead of Trade Talks
China is firmly defending its state-led economic model, which prioritizes advanced manufacturing over consumer spending, as it prepares for upcoming trade discussions with the European Union and the United States.

By The Financial District
Aug 61 min read


Japan Confirms Joint Yen Market Intervention With the United States
Japan has confirmed that it conducted a coordinated yen-buying intervention with the United States and said authorities remain prepared to take further action if necessary.

By The Financial District
Aug 61 min read


U.S. Dollar Falls Against Yen After Confirmed US-Japan Market Intervention
The U.S. dollar weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's Finance Ministry confirmed that both countries had jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market.

By The Financial District
Aug 61 min read


Oil Prices Fall on Hopes for New U.S.-Iran Talks
Global oil prices declined in Asian trading after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that new talks with Iran were expected to begin.

By The Financial District
Aug 61 min read


PSE Index Slips 0.16% on Profit-Taking Despite Easing Middle East Tensions
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index fell on Wednesday as investors booked profits, closing at 6,296.64, down 38.08 points or 0.16 percent.

By The Financial District
Aug 62 min read


Engineering Graduates Face Steepest Hiring Decline in Challenging U.S. Job Market
An engineering degree, once considered a reliable path to a high-paying career, is no longer a guarantee of employment in today's challenging U.S. job market.

By The Financial District
Aug 51 min read


Malaysians Protest Rapid Data Center Expansion
Malaysia's emergence as Asia's fastest-growing data center hub is drawing increasing public scrutiny as communities raise concerns over the industry's impact on local resources.

By The Financial District
Aug 41 min read


Economist Calls for Rules-Based Federal Reserve Policy Under Warsh
An economist at the Cato Institute is advocating a return to a rules-based approach to U.S. monetary policy as Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh begins reviewing the central bank's policy framework.

By The Financial District
Aug 41 min read


U.S. Retailers Project Record Back-to-School Spending
Retailers are forecasting record spending for the 2026 back-to-school season, even as consumers hunt for bargains and spread out their purchases to manage household budgets.

By The Financial District
Aug 41 min read


Trump's Proposed Forced Labor Tariffs Add New Pressure on Global Trade
Trade tensions remain a major concern for businesses as the Trump administration prepares to replace temporary tariffs with a new round of levies targeting alleged forced labor practices.

By The Financial District
Aug 41 min read


PSE Index Climbs 1.58% on Renewed Middle East Ceasefire Hopes
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index rallied on Monday as renewed hopes for a ceasefire in the Middle East boosted investor sentiment, closing at 6,334.72 points, up 98.28 points, or 1.58 percent.

By The Financial District
Aug 41 min read


Markets Await Fresh Economic Signals Before August Slowdown
Global financial markets are looking for fresh economic catalysts before the traditional August trading slowdown.

By The Financial District
Aug 31 min read


Asian Chip Stocks Slide as China's CXMT Debut Fuels Competition Concerns
Asian semiconductor stocks declined as investors weighed intensifying competition from China following the blockbuster stock market debut of memory chipmaker CXMT Corp.

By The Financial District
Aug 11 min read


Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady for Fifth Straight Meeting Despite Three Dissents
The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged for the fifth consecutive policy meeting this year, despite renewed oil price pressures stemming from tensions in the Middle East.

By The Financial District
Aug 11 min read


PSE Index Falls 1.10% as Middle East Uncertainty Weighs on Investor Sentiment
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index fell on Friday as continued uncertainty in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment, closing at 6,236.44 points, down 69.31 points, or 1.10 percent.

By The Financial District
Aug 12 min read


Wall Street Braces for Biggest Week of 2026 as Fed, Earnings Take Center Stage
Wall Street is heading into what could be its most consequential week of 2026, with investors focused on Federal Reserve policy, corporate earnings, and key economic data.

By The Financial District
Jul 311 min read


Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robot Imports
The Trump administration has announced a ban on the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots into the United States, citing "unacceptable risks" to national security.

By The Financial District
Jul 311 min read


Spain's Unemployment Falls to Lowest Level in 18 Years
The number of employed people in Spain reached a record high during the second quarter as the country's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 18 years.

By The Financial District
Jul 311 min read
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