by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
BYD should get preferential prices for SQM lithium carbonate Terms yet to be settled, BYD Executive Vice President Li says BYD Co. said the timing of its lithium project in Chile remains up in the air as the Chinese electric vehicle juggernaut continues to negotiate...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Firms may convert foreign-exchange into yuan as Fed cuts Such a move may lead to a 10% advance in the yuan: Stephen Jen Chinese companies may be enticed to sell a $1 trillion pile of dollar-denominated assets as the US cuts interest rates, a move which could...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Texas Municipal Retirement System is hiring three investment staff as it looks to expand direct investment capabilities in private markets, according to Yup Kim, chief investment officer of the $40 billion pension fund. Philip Hunter O’Brien will join as a managing...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Economists expect third straight cut to policy rate on Sept. 4 Steady downward trend would bring rate to 3% by July 2025 Economists see the Bank of Canada cutting interest rates for a third consecutive meeting next week, continuing what’s anticipated to be a steady...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
McKesson Corp. agreed to buy a controlling stake in an arm of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, a privately held operator of clinics. Drug distributor McKesson will pay about $2.49 billion in cash for the holding in Community Oncology Revitalization...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Pindrop Security works with banks to identify spam calls — it’s coming to social media next. The latest wave of artificial intelligence technology can mimic the voice of almost anyone – the president, a relative or a bank customer. This is the problem and the...
