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Carl Icahn, the activist investor known for instigating corporate confrontations, has recently become a target himself. Hindenburg Research, a notorious short-selling research firm, disclosed a short call against Icahn’s investment outfit, stirring up considerable criticism for the veteran investor. The
Apple Inc., the Cupertino-based tech behemoth, has garnered unprecedented attention with the recent launch of its Apple Card Savings Account. The introduction of this financial innovation has seen an impressive inflow of nearly $1 billion in deposits within the initial
In a recent address to the diplomatic corps and students in the Dominican Republic, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored the burgeoning relationship between India and Latin America. He stated that the once-distant region is now firmly on India’s radar,
South Korea has reinstated Japan on its “white list” of trusted trading partners, a significant step towards mending their bilateral economic and diplomatic ties. Three years ago, Japan was removed from the list, which grants expedited trade processes for approved
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) revealed today that its Board of Directors and Shareholders have approved an additional $300 million for bond repurchases through open market transactions. This move follows DAE’s previous repurchases of around US$1.13 billion of principal amount of
Abu Dhabi Ports (AD Ports) Group has launched a new weekly container shipping service from Khalifa Port in the UAE to Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait to improve connectivity and facilitate trade between the two countries. The inaugural visit of the
Gold prices remained close to one-year highs on Friday, fueled by recent US economic data that suggested the Federal Reserve may be nearing the end of its rate-hiking cycle. This drove non-yielding bullion towards a second consecutive weekly increase. Spot
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has announced its collaboration with the Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre (HILT CRC) to advance research in the decarbonization of alumina refining. HILT CRC is an Australian cooperative research center that brings together industry,
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided over $24 billion in interest-free loans to more than 50 low-income countries since the COVID-19 pandemic. The resource adequacy of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), and
Gold prices have surged past $2,000 an ounce, scaling one-year highs, as the US dollar and yields weakened. This follows weaker-than-expected US economic data, which reinforces bets for a slowdown in the pace of interest rate hikes despite growing concerns