2024-09-29

Shigeru Ishiba wins LDP election, set to become Japan’s next prime minister

Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s former defense minister, delivers his campaign speech for the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba has won his fifth bid to become the leader of Japan’s ruling party on Friday, lining him up to become the country’s…

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2024-09-20

The Fed has set out on a ‘recalibration’ of policy. Here’s what Powell’s new buzzword means

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has unveiled his latest buzzword to describe monetary policy, with a “recalibration” of policy at a pivotal moment for the central bank. At his news conference following Wednesday’s open market committee meeting, Powell used variations of the word no fewer than eight times as he sought to explain why the Fed took the unusual…

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2024-08-25

‘Rare’ opportunity to invest in VC stock set for 130% upside: Analysts

Shares of Molten Ventures are expected to soar by 130% over the next 12 months, according to one investment bank. The London-listed stock of the tech venture capitalist company is a “rare” and “attractive” investment opportunity thanks to several factors, according to Berenberg’s analysts. First, Molten’s shares fell by 65% last year in tandem with its peers in the…

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