Financial Times
Kim Jong Un’s backing for Russian war on Ukraine fuels construction boom and sales of luxury goods
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Bloomberg Markets
Australia’s bond market is drawing increased interest from overseas borrowers. That includes Google’s parent Alphabet Inc., which issued debt in the country for the first time in August to help fund its AI spending. The technology giant raised A$5.5 billion ($3.9 billion) by selling so-called Kangaroo bonds.
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As inflows from the foreign-currency deposit scheme begin to fade, yields could drift higher.
Financial Times
Star 50 index up almost a quarter this year, leaving rivals behind
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China’s materials stocks have surged to the top of the market over the past month, as rallies in gold and copper transformed one of this year’s lagging sectors into a market leader.
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The head of CME Group Inc. told the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that the agency needed to do more to prevent manipulation on prediction markets as the trading startups grow into multibillion-dollar businesses.
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