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Reuters exclusively reported a sudden explosive growth in stock options trading in India this year has got the country’s retail traders excited and regulators worried about the risks such speculative fervour could spawn. The boom in derivatives trading in the country’s historically conservative markets, where some products such as stock futures are still too expensive, […]

Reuters was first to report China’s embattled Country Garden (2007.HK) is aiming to pull together a tentative plan to restructure its offshore debt by the end of this year. The post Country Garden aims to have offshore debt restructuring plan by year end  appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters exclusively reported that Goldman Sachs (GS.N) bosses are considering fatter bonuses to retain star traders and dealmakers this year as the bank looks to win over some who were disappointed by smaller payments in 2022.  The post Goldman Sachs discusses bigger bonuses for top traders  appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters was first to report that the U.S. Treasury Department has sent notices to ship management companies requesting information about 100 vessels it suspects of violating Western sanctions on Russian oil.   The post US probes 30 ship managers for suspected Russia oil sanctions violations  appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters exclusively reported that Google is in talks to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Character.AI, as the fast growing artificial intelligence chatbot startup seeks capital to train models and keep up with user demand.  The post Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters reported that Vladimir Putin has decided to run in the March presidential election, a move that will keep him in power until least 2030, as the Kremlin chief feels he must steer Russia through the most perilous period in decades.  The post Russia’s Putin to stay in power past 2024  appeared first on Reuters […]

Reuters exclusively reported China’s attempts to keep the yuan from falling contributed to last week’s chaos in money markets, pointing to the pressure behind the scenes as Beijing tries to guide its economy and markets through a major slowdown. The post China’s clashing priorities behind rare money market distress appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters was first to report that Swiss authorities and lenders, including UBS (UBSG.S), are discussing new measures to prevent bank runs after Credit Suisse’s rescue earlier this year, a move that could affect billions in deposits.  The post Swiss authorities, banks mull new rules to prevent bank runs   appeared first on Reuters News Agency.

Reuters exclusively reported that Eli Lilly (LLY.N) will build its first plant in Germany in the western town of Alzey for 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion), the U.S. drugmaker said on Friday, as the sector scrambles to meet soaring demand for new diabetes and obesity therapies.  The post Lilly to build $2.5 billion Germany plant […]

Reuters was first to report that semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials is under U.S. criminal investigation for potentially evading export restrictions on China’s top chipmaker SMIC. The largest U.S. semiconductor equipment maker is being probed by the Justice Department for sending equipment to SMIC via South Korea without export licenses. The news, which Bloomberg in […]