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Wall Street’s assessment of the quarterly results of Alphabet and Microsoft indicated that the numbers were good, but not up to par with investors’ high expectations. Both tech giants reported impressive revenue and earnings that surpassed estimates. However, the stocks experienced a sell-off in extended trading. This reaction can be attributed to the fact that
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In Singapore, the central bank recently announced its first quarterly monetary policy decision of 2024. As expected, the Monetary Authority of Singapore decided to maintain its exchange rate policy band, known as the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate or S$NEER. This decision by the central bank will have a significant impact on the country’s
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Recently, a devastating unmanned aerial drone attack on U.S. forces stationed in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border sparked outrage and grief within the international community. In this article, we will critically analyze the incident, examining the circumstances surrounding the attack and the potential ramifications it may have on regional stability. President Joe Biden and
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Alphabet, the parent company of Google, recently ended its contractual relationship with Appen, an artificial intelligence (AI) data firm. This termination has raised concerns and questions about the future of Appen and its thousands of subcontracted workers. The decision by Alphabet will have far-reaching consequences for both companies and the broader AI industry. Alphabet’s decision
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The global economy has demonstrated considerable resilience in the face of sharp interest rate increases over the past two years, according to Steven Wieting, chief investment strategist and chief economist at Citi Global Wealth. Contrary to the popular belief that a “collapse” is necessary to rein in inflation and achieve sustainable growth, Wieting argues that
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