Markets remain cautious ahead of Powell’s opening remarks

[ad_1] Markets could see traders move toward more caution ahead of the opening remarks from the Federal Reserve’s President Jerome Powell. Expectations around monetary policy continue to change as traders…

As SAG-AFTRA Responds to Studio Offer, AI Protections for High-Earning Members Remain Sticking Point

[ad_1] THR Illustration / Adobe Stock When SAG-AFTRA responded to the studios’ latest contract offer on Monday, AI protections for high-earning members remained a key sticking point. Multiple sources familiar…

Recruitment concerns among small firms remain key issue for growth

[ad_1] Small firm operators remain concerned that the chronic tight labour market will hit their growth plans, a new survey by the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI) shows.…

US Applications for Jobless Benefits Inch Higher but Remain at Historically Healthy Levels

[ad_1] The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits inched up last week but remains low by historical standards, even with the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes meant to…

SVB’s Asian customers who lost deposits remain on the hook for loans, Wall Street Journal reports

[ad_1] Customers wait outside as an employee enters the Silicon Valley Bank branch office in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Kori Suzuki/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights June…

Institutional investors may overlook Malaysia Building Society Berhad’s (KLSE:MBSB) recent RM247m market cap drop as long-term gains remain positive

[ad_1] Key Insights Institutions’ substantial holdings in Malaysia Building Society Berhad implies that they have significant influence over the company’s share price The largest shareholder of the company is Employees…

Tokyo Stocks Expected to Remain Weak due to Middle East Tension, U.S. Rates

[ad_1] Yomiuri Shimbun file photoTokyo Stock Exchange Jiji Press 15:17 JST, October 28, 2023 TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are expected to move on a weak note next week due…

MARC Ratings expects oil prices to remain higher for rest of 2023, next year

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Rating Corporation Bhd (MARC Ratings) foresees the Brent oil prices to remain elevated to hover around US$85-US$95 (US$1=RM4.78) for the remainder of 2023 and within the…

Crypto donations raised by Hamas ‘remain tiny,’ says Elliptic

[ad_1] Blockchain forensic firm Elliptic says there’s “no evidence” that Hamas is receiving a significant volume of cryptocurrency donations to fund its attacks against Israel. “There is no evidence to…

EU ministers consider Gaza humanitarian ‘pause’ but divisions remain

[ad_1] European Union foreign ministers mulled calling for a “humanitarian pause” in Gaza during a meeting on Monday, but fell short of considering a full ceasefire in the war between…