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South Korea scrambles to pass U.S. investment bill after Trump threatens higher tariffs

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The United States agrees to impose 15% tariffs on imports from South Korea under a trade deal for the vast majority of South Korean products, seen in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on August 1, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party said it would pass a special act […]

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Asia markets see ‘unbelievable’ rush of capital amid equity and IPO frenzy

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Lujiazui Business Districk in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Liqun Liu | Construction Photography | Hulton Archive | Getty Images Asian equity markets are attracting global investors, with a surge in initial public offerings, rising cross-border flows, and accelerating deal activity underscoring the region’s growing importance in global capital markets, according to senior executives at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs.

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Meta to test premium subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

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Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus for possible technology control violations, FT reported on Tuesday. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Meta Platforms is set to test new subscription models across its apps, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp in the coming months, according to a report from TechCrunch

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China’s industrial profits rise 0.6% in 2025, accelerating in December as output expands despite weak demand

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NINGBO, CHINA – JANUARY 22: Employees work on the production line of snowboards at a workshop to meet the orders on January 22, 2026 in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province of China. He Yuankai/Zhejiang Daily Press Group | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s industrial profits rose 0.6% in 2025 from a year earlier, snapping three

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South Korean auto stocks fall after Trump hikes tariffs

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Aerial view of Seoul downtown city skyline with vehicle on expressway and bridge cross over Han river in Seoul city, South Korea. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Shares of South Korean autos tumbled Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at the country overnight, saying he would increase tariffs on Asia’s fourth-largest

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Nvidia invested in these European tech companies in 2025

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Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI, Jensen Huang CEO of Nvidia, on stage at Vivatechnology, in Paris, France on June 11, 2025. (Photo by AUGUSTIN PASQUINI/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images) Augustin Pasquini | Afp | Getty Images Nvidia has become something of an AI kingmaker as hyperscalers rush to build out AI capacity. It’s also got

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TikTok uninstalls are up 150% following U.S. joint venture

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TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture. The short-form video platform’s daily average app uninstalls in the U.S. have increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the previous three months, market intelligence

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Nike to lay off 775 employees at U.S. distribution centers

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A shopper carries a Nike bag in the Union Square neighborhood of San Francisco, Jan. 21, 2026. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nike is cutting 775 employees as the company looks to boost its bottom line and accelerate its use of “automation,” CNBC has learned.  The layoffs, which are in addition to

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Meta, Microsoft and Apple to report earnings. What the charts show

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Megacap earnings kick off this week and are especially important for the major indices, given the ” Magnificent 7 ” account for roughly a third of the S & P 500 Index . From a technical perspective, we focus on their setups heading into the earnings prints to assess whether the probabilities favor positive or

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