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Tokio Marine to form partnership with Berkshire Hathaway, initially sell 2.49% stake
The two firms will execute joint investments globally, including mergers and acquisitionsPublished Mon, Mar 23, 2026 · 04:01 PM[TOKYO] Tokio Marine Holdings said on Monday (Mar 23) it would...
Australian shares drop to 10-month low as traders gauge Middle East jitters
Published Mon, Mar 23, 2026 · 09:55 AMAUSTRALIAN shares fell to a more than a 10-month low, with banks and heavyweight miners leading declines, as uncertainty over the Middle...
The challenges of an AI-powered legal industry
Artificial intelligence is changing work for lawyers, but humans are still needed to hold the ethical line[SINGAPORE] Earlier this month, almost 900 lawyers gathered at a Ministry of Law...
Sinopec posts 36.8% drop in 2025 net profit on weak petrochemical margins, new energy substitution
Refinery throughput is down 0.8% at 250.33 million tonnes, equivalent to five million barrels per dayPublished Sun, Mar 22, 2026 · 05:09 PM[BEIJING] China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, known...
Tencent integrates WeChat with OpenClaw AI agent amid China tech battle
The software, called ClawBot, will appear as a contact within China’s most popular appPublished Sun, Mar 22, 2026 · 03:48 PM[BEIJING] Tencent launched a tool on Sunday (Mar 22)...
JPMorgan strategists cut S&P 500 target on Iran war uncertainty
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 04:03 PM[NEW YORK] JPMorgan strategists cut their price target on the S&P 500 Index, saying the upside potential for risk assets is “more...
Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop
[SAN FRANCISCO] In 2014, Amazon introduced its first smartphone, hoping to take on Apple and Samsung. Instead, the Fire Phone – overseen directly by founder Jeff Bezos – was...
Blackstone private credit fund has first monthly loss since 2022
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 09:59 AM[LOS ANGELES] Blackstone’s flagship private credit fund posted its first monthly loss in more than three years, one of the clearest signs...
Europe: Shares log third straight weekly loss as Mideast war fuels inflation fears
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 08:28 AM[BENGALURU] European equities fell for a third straight week, their longest streak of losses in almost a year, as the deepening conflict...
China to allow more banks to handle digital yuan: sources
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 08:00 AM[SHANGHAI/BEIJING] China will allow a dozen additional banks to handle its digital yuan, three people with knowledge of the plans said, as...
