by Bloomberg.com | Mar 20, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Chinese solar manufacturer Lingda Group Co. has terminated plans to build a new 9.15 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) cell production plant as severe overcapacity threatens a wave of bankruptcies and consolidations in the industry. The announcement Tuesday comes just days...
by Bloomberg.com | Mar 20, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
China’s youth unemployment rate ticked up in February as the jobs market for recent graduates remains under pressure in the world’s second-largest economy. The jobless rate hit 15.3% last month for people aged between 16 and 24 years old, a National Bureau of...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 19, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
With the last half of March upon us, the blackout of stock buybacks threatens to reduce one of the liquidity sources supporting the bullish run this year. If you don’t understand the importance of corporate share buybacks and the blackout periods, here is a snippet of...
by Bloomberg.com | Mar 19, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Canada’s inflation rate decelerated to 2.8% in February, a positive development for central bank policymakers who’ve been waiting for more proof that their campaign of higher interest rates is working. It’s the first time the country has had two straight months of...
by Bloomberg.com | Mar 19, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Key digital industries unit sees slower-than-expected business Shares drop most in seven months after CFO flags muted demand Siemens AGÂ fell the most in seven months after flagging disappointing demand in China for its key digital industries division. New business for...
by Bloomberg.com | Mar 19, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Will take time for banks to work through CRE loans: Moynihan ‘We’re careful in how we underwrite as an industry,’ CEO says Bank of America Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan said it’ll take time for the banking industry to work through issues with...
