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EU countries back winemaker support plan, with ‘low-alcohol’ tweak
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 08:53 PM[BRUSSELS] EU countries Thursday (Jun 19) backed plans by Brussels to give winemakers a leg up – with some tweaks, including reducing...
Bank of England keeps rates steady, sees further loosening as jobs market weakens
[LONDON] The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.25 per cent as expected on Thursday (Jun 19) but said it was focused on risks from a weaker labour...
South Korea’s Cuckoo set for Malaysia debut after scaling down IPO
[SEOUL] A subsidiary of South Korean home-appliance maker Cuckoo Holdings is set to go public in Malaysia after a scaled-down offering that is expected to raise RM395 million (S$119.4...
Indonesia central bank makes market intervention after rupiah depreciation
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 05:17 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank intervened in the foreign exchange market in a measured way on Thursday (Jun 19), an official said, after...
Japan to cut super-long bond sales by 10% to calm markets
[TOKYO] Japan’s government plans to cut sales of super-long bonds by about 10 per cent from its original plan in a rare revision to its bond programme for the...
Karen Read Makes Bold Statement About Her Police Officer Boyfriend Outside Courtroom after She Was Acquitted of Killing Him
Karen Read celebrated outside the courthouse and made a bold statement in her first public remarks after being found not guilty of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend on...
Google Mocks Apple’s iOS 26 With Humorous Podcast Video, Samsung Joins Roast
Apple announced iOS 26, the newest version of its operating system, on June 9th as one of a slew of new announcements at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Apple also...
“ChatGPT May Be Making Us Think Less, Learn Less”: Study from MIT Warns
It has been only a few months since the generative artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT has become popular to the extent of being inseparable from our daily lives, but several...
U.S. Senate Passes Stablecoin Regulation Bill; Major Banks and Companies Explore Launches
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, transforming what was once a niche area of crypto into a fast-growing sector gaining interest from...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority says outlook for local currency uncertain
The city’s de-facto central bank has made the comments in response to the US Federal Reserve’s overnight decision to keep rates unchangedPublished Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 02:13 PM[HONG...
