Worldwide Finance/Economic/Business Daily News 10/18/2023

0:00:00 – Intro
0:00:06 – ATTENTION
0:00:12 – Recommendation
0:00:18 – Timestamps reminder
0:00:23 – Buy Me a Coffee
0:00:27 – (Bloomberg) Baidu Says Its AI as Good as ChatGPT in Big Claim for China
0:01:03 – (Reuters) Australia 'hopeful' on China wine breakthrough as deadline nears
0:01:32 – (Reuters) AI should cut pensions costs, highlight risks -report
0:02:00 – (Reuters) Japan's Nikkei rebounds on optimism of limited hit from Middle East conflict
0:02:24 – (Reuters) Asia stocks rise on earnings hopes; keep wary eye on Mideast tensions
0:02:46 – (Reuters) Corporate Australia takes Indigenous support into its own hands after poll defeat
0:03:11 – (Bloomberg) Israel Latest: Blinken Works on Gaza Aid as Biden Set to Visit
0:03:52 – (Reuters) TSMC third-quarter profit to slide 30%, focus on how much growth to come
0:04:16 – (Associated Press) PG&E's plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates
0:04:48 – (Bloomberg) Bitcoin’s 10% Jump to $30,000 Hints at Trader ‘Playbook’ for ETF Launches
0:05:23 – (Associated Press) Donald Trump is returning to his civil fraud trial, but star witness Michael Cohen won't be there
0:05:49 – (Bloomberg) China Tech’s Narrowing Losses Signal a Bottom for Some Watchers
0:06:32 – (Bloomberg) New Zealand Inflation Slowdown Sees Traders Pare Rate-Hike Bets
0:07:06 – (Reuters) Soccer-Evans says he considered retirement before Man Utd return
0:07:27 – (Bloomberg) Holiday Spending to Grow 14% This Year, Deloitte Survey Shows
0:08:15 – (Reuters) Posco-backed group invests in lithium technology startup EnergyX
0:08:42 – (Associated Press) Electrical grids aren't keeping up with the green energy push. That could risk climate goals
0:09:14 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Japan to give $10 mln aid to Gaza civilians – foreign minister
0:09:37 – (Reuters) EU leaders to focus on fallout from Hamas attack on Israel
0:10:04 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Russia is revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty – parliament speaker
0:10:32 – (Reuters) Jio Financial set to launch suite of loan products in billionaire Ambani's finance push
0:11:02 – (Associated Press) Putin begins visit in China underscoring ties amid Ukraine war and Israeli-Palestinian conflict
0:11:41 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Ericsson says uncertainty in networks business to persist into 2024
0:12:07 – (Reuters) Cryptoverse: Winter is coming as ether funds flounder in fall
0:12:27 – (Bloomberg) Treasuries Fall as US Seeks to Limit Gaza War: Markets Wrap
0:12:50 – (Bloomberg) Oil Retreats as Biden Commits to Israel Trip to Contain Crisis
0:13:22 – (Bloomberg) Belt and Road Latest: Forum for Xi’s Signature Project Starts in Beijing
0:13:58 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia's Savola hires Moelis & Co to advise on strategic options
0:14:29 – (Reuters) China's Gemdale sees stocks and bonds dive, latest firm affected by property crisis fears
0:14:55 – (Reuters) Exclusive-Mitsubishi Corp considering bid for Fujitsu's chip unit Shinko Electric -sources
0:15:26 – (Associated Press) Chinese search engine company Baidu unveils Ernie 4.0 AI model, claims that it rivals GPT-4
0:15:57 – (Reuters) JGB yields rise after weak demand at 20-year bond auction
0:16:21 – (Associated Press) Here are the key leaders joining the Belt and Road forum and their wish lists to Beijing
0:16:50 – (Reuters) Australia's Molycop shelves $635 million initial public offer – sources
0:17:12 – (Reuters) Factbox-China's measures to shore up its indebted property sector
0:17:30 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Rolls-Royce to cut up to 2,500 roles in latest efficiency drive
0:18:03 – (Bloomberg) Apple’s Cook Cheers on Tencent Game Gala in Rare China Visit
0:18:38 – (Bloomberg) Israel Latest: South Gaza Bombed Ahead of Biden’s Mideast Trip
0:19:13 – (Bloomberg) Australia’s Long-Bond Sale Sees Solid Demand Amid Global Selloff
0:19:45 – (Bloomberg) Franco-German Deal to Be Base for EU Fiscal Rules, Le Maire Says
0:20:13 – (Bloomberg) TSMC Drops Plan for Chip Site After Reports of Local Protest
0:20:43 – (Bloomberg) Long-End Treasuries Hit by Wildest Swings Since 2020 Pandemic
0:21:11 – (Reuters) Umicore cuts investment target after expanding EV battery materials production
0:21:41 – (Bloomberg) Country Garden Bondholders Yet to Get Interest as Deadline Looms
0:22:19 – (Bloomberg) Rolls-Royce Set to Cut 2,500 Jobs as CEO Extends Efficiency Push
0:22:58 – (Associated Press) Stock market today: World shares gain on back of Wall Street rally as war shock to markets fades
0:23:14 – (Bloomberg) Hong Kong Crypto Exchange OSL Weighs Sale at HK$1 Billion Valuation
0:23:44 – (Reuters) Japan ruling LDP offers proposals for Kishida's economic package, but no income tax cuts
0:24:11 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Kremlin rejects allegations that N Korea is supplying arms to Russia
0:24:37 – (Reuters) Explainer-Country Garden: What happens next?
0:24:54 – (Bloomberg) Poor Result of Japan’s Bond Sale Signals Weak Demand From Banks
0:25:24 – (Associated Press) Poland's ruling conservatives lose majority in parliament to centrist coalition, final count shows
0:25:59 – (Bloomberg) Alibaba, Tencent Join Funding for Chinese AI High-flyer Baichuan
0:26:44 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Israel military says status of post-war Gaza under discussion, 'global issue'
0:27:12 – (Bloomberg) Angry Creditors Are Fighting Over a Crown Jewel of German Real Estate
0:27:49 – (Reuters) Exclusive-China instructs banks to roll over local government debt – sources
0:28:20 – (Reuters) Taiwan's Powerchip considering 5 sites in Japan for $5.4 billion factory – sources
0:28:46 – (Reuters) Russian rouble steadies near 97 vs dollar
0:29:15 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles, auto regulator says
0:29:33 – (Reuters) Euro zone bond yields rise as focus returns to economy
0:29:57 – (Reuters) Russian seaborne diesel exports fell by 20% from October 1-15 m/m
0:30:26 – (Bloomberg) Tencent’s Record Buybacks Are Not Enough to End $43 Billion Rout
0:31:03 – (Reuters) Biden heading to Israel and Jordan, focused on ground offensive and humanitarian crisis
0:31:36 – (Bloomberg) India’s Carbon Market Seen Covering 15% of Emissions by 2030
0:32:04 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Amazon to launch online shopping service in South Africa in 2024
0:32:26 – (Reuters) Chinese AI upstart Baichuan raises $300 million from Alibaba, Tencent, others
0:32:49 – (Reuters) U.S. lawmaker seeks answers from Meta, X, Google, TikTok over Israel-Hamas false content
0:33:16 – (Reuters) Goldman Sachs lifts Europe Inc's 2023 profit growth forecast to 3%
0:33:45 – (Reuters) Futures slip as Middle East conflict weighs; bank results and data in focus
0:34:13 – (Reuters) GenAI startups biggest driver of unicorns, says VC firm Accel
0:34:43 – (Reuters) TSMC drops northern Taiwan site for advanced chip factory after protests
0:35:21 – (Reuters) Ex-Odey portfolio manager Hanbury aims short bet on private equity – letter
0:35:52 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-US agency probes pedestrian risks at GM's self-driving unit Cruise
0:36:20 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Israel's Gaza evacuation order could breach international law – UN
0:36:52 – (Reuters) Soccer-Man Utd Women's George to undergo surgery on ACL injury
0:37:14 – (Reuters) RPT-UPDATE 1-Saudi Aramco CEO: COP28 should focus on cutting fossil fuel emissions, not output
0:37:37 – (Bloomberg) CVC Capital Is Said to Near Kickoff of Mega Private Equity IPO
0:38:07 – (Reuters) Planemakers bet on steady demand for business jets, but Wall Street wary
0:38:40 – (Reuters) Donald Trump returns to New York for civil fraud trial
0:39:07 – (Reuters) U.S. Treasury bond ETFs draw net inflows this year despite recent market rout
0:39:41 – (Reuters) Hardline Republican Jim Jordan makes grab for US House speaker's gavel
0:40:12 – (Reuters) EU securities watchdog warns investors over crypto market protections
0:40:40 – (Reuters) Sterling drops after data shows UK job market cooling
0:41:05 – (Reuters) J&J raises annual profit forecast on anti-inflammatory drug demand
0:41:39 – (Bloomberg) Tech Bellwether Murata Sees Smartphone Market Growing This Year
0:42:05 – (Reuters) KKR-backed Avendus to tap tech investment banking deals in Southeast Asia
0:42:32 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Ghana dollar bonds tumble as investors balk at debt overhaul plans
0:43:03 – (Reuters) Executives leave BlackRock, ISS to lead governance at Longacre Square
0:43:39 – (Reuters) Basel proposes crypto disclosures by banks from January 2025
0:44:11 – (Reuters) What risk? China investors snap up local government bonds as Beijing tackles big debts
0:44:38 – (Reuters) BofA profit rises on higher interest income, surprise investment banking gain
0:45:07 – (Reuters) BNY Mellon beats profit estimates on boost from higher interest rates
0:45:37 – (Reuters) Russia fines Zoom $1.18 million for operating without local office -RIA
0:45:53 – (Reuters) Vodafone, Three execs tell lawmakers their UK merger will benefit 5G, jobs
0:46:21 – (Yahoo Finance) US futures slip as earnings floodgates open: Stock market news today
0:46:46 – (Bloomberg) Choice Offers to Buy Wyndham Hotels in $9.8 Billion Deal
0:47:20 – (Yahoo Finance) Bank of America profit rises 10%
0:47:49 – (Associated Press) Choice Hotels offers nearly $8 billion for larger rival Wyndham Hotels & Resorts as travel booms
0:48:23 – (Associated Press) Rolls-Royce is cutting up to 2,500 jobs in an overhaul of the UK jet engine maker
0:48:51 – (Reuters) Citroen targets low-cost Chinese EVs with electric C3 for 23,300 euros
0:49:19 – (Bloomberg) Climate Protesters Block Oil Executives From London Event
0:49:49 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-EU regulator backs use of Merck's viral infection drug

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October 18, 2023 at 11:15 am

0:00:00 – Intro
0:00:06 – ATTENTION
0:00:12 – Recommendation
0:00:18 – Timestamps reminder
0:00:23 – Buy Me a Coffee
0:00:27 – (Bloomberg) Baidu Says Its AI as Good as ChatGPT in Big Claim for China
0:01:03 – (Reuters) Australia 'hopeful' on China wine breakthrough as deadline nears
0:01:32 – (Reuters) AI should cut pensions costs, highlight risks -report
0:02:00 – (Reuters) Japan's Nikkei rebounds on optimism of limited hit from Middle East conflict
0:02:24 – (Reuters) Asia stocks rise on earnings hopes; keep wary eye on Mideast tensions
0:02:46 – (Reuters) Corporate Australia takes Indigenous support into its own hands after poll defeat
0:03:11 – (Bloomberg) Israel Latest: Blinken Works on Gaza Aid as Biden Set to Visit
0:03:52 – (Reuters) TSMC third-quarter profit to slide 30%, focus on how much growth to come
0:04:16 – (Associated Press) PG&E's plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates
0:04:48 – (Bloomberg) Bitcoin’s 10% Jump to $30,000 Hints at Trader ‘Playbook’ for ETF Launches
0:05:23 – (Associated Press) Donald Trump is returning to his civil fraud trial, but star witness Michael Cohen won't be there
0:05:49 – (Bloomberg) China Tech’s Narrowing Losses Signal a Bottom for Some Watchers
0:06:32 – (Bloomberg) New Zealand Inflation Slowdown Sees Traders Pare Rate-Hike Bets
0:07:06 – (Reuters) Soccer-Evans says he considered retirement before Man Utd return
0:07:27 – (Bloomberg) Holiday Spending to Grow 14% This Year, Deloitte Survey Shows
0:08:15 – (Reuters) Posco-backed group invests in lithium technology startup EnergyX
0:08:42 – (Associated Press) Electrical grids aren't keeping up with the green energy push. That could risk climate goals
0:09:14 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Japan to give $10 mln aid to Gaza civilians – foreign minister
0:09:37 – (Reuters) EU leaders to focus on fallout from Hamas attack on Israel
0:10:04 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Russia is revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty – parliament speaker
0:10:32 – (Reuters) Jio Financial set to launch suite of loan products in billionaire Ambani's finance push
0:11:02 – (Associated Press) Putin begins visit in China underscoring ties amid Ukraine war and Israeli-Palestinian conflict
0:11:41 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Ericsson says uncertainty in networks business to persist into 2024
0:12:07 – (Reuters) Cryptoverse: Winter is coming as ether funds flounder in fall
0:12:27 – (Bloomberg) Treasuries Fall as US Seeks to Limit Gaza War: Markets Wrap
0:12:50 – (Bloomberg) Oil Retreats as Biden Commits to Israel Trip to Contain Crisis
0:13:22 – (Bloomberg) Belt and Road Latest: Forum for Xi’s Signature Project Starts in Beijing
0:13:58 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia's Savola hires Moelis & Co to advise on strategic options
0:14:29 – (Reuters) China's Gemdale sees stocks and bonds dive, latest firm affected by property crisis fears
0:14:55 – (Reuters) Exclusive-Mitsubishi Corp considering bid for Fujitsu's chip unit Shinko Electric -sources
0:15:26 – (Associated Press) Chinese search engine company Baidu unveils Ernie 4.0 AI model, claims that it rivals GPT-4
0:15:57 – (Reuters) JGB yields rise after weak demand at 20-year bond auction
0:16:21 – (Associated Press) Here are the key leaders joining the Belt and Road forum and their wish lists to Beijing
0:16:50 – (Reuters) Australia's Molycop shelves $635 million initial public offer – sources
0:17:12 – (Reuters) Factbox-China's measures to shore up its indebted property sector
0:17:30 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Rolls-Royce to cut up to 2,500 roles in latest efficiency drive
0:18:03 – (Bloomberg) Apple’s Cook Cheers on Tencent Game Gala in Rare China Visit
0:18:38 – (Bloomberg) Israel Latest: South Gaza Bombed Ahead of Biden’s Mideast Trip
0:19:13 – (Bloomberg) Australia’s Long-Bond Sale Sees Solid Demand Amid Global Selloff
0:19:45 – (Bloomberg) Franco-German Deal to Be Base for EU Fiscal Rules, Le Maire Says
0:20:13 – (Bloomberg) TSMC Drops Plan for Chip Site After Reports of Local Protest
0:20:43 – (Bloomberg) Long-End Treasuries Hit by Wildest Swings Since 2020 Pandemic
0:21:11 – (Reuters) Umicore cuts investment target after expanding EV battery materials production
0:21:41 – (Bloomberg) Country Garden Bondholders Yet to Get Interest as Deadline Looms
0:22:19 – (Bloomberg) Rolls-Royce Set to Cut 2,500 Jobs as CEO Extends Efficiency Push
0:22:58 – (Associated Press) Stock market today: World shares gain on back of Wall Street rally as war shock to markets fades
0:23:14 – (Bloomberg) Hong Kong Crypto Exchange OSL Weighs Sale at HK$1 Billion Valuation
0:23:44 – (Reuters) Japan ruling LDP offers proposals for Kishida's economic package, but no income tax cuts
0:24:11 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Kremlin rejects allegations that N Korea is supplying arms to Russia
0:24:37 – (Reuters) Explainer-Country Garden: What happens next?
0:24:54 – (Bloomberg) Poor Result of Japan’s Bond Sale Signals Weak Demand From Banks
0:25:24 – (Associated Press) Poland's ruling conservatives lose majority in parliament to centrist coalition, final count shows
0:25:59 – (Bloomberg) Alibaba, Tencent Join Funding for Chinese AI High-flyer Baichuan
0:26:44 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Israel military says status of post-war Gaza under discussion, 'global issue'
0:27:12 – (Bloomberg) Angry Creditors Are Fighting Over a Crown Jewel of German Real Estate
0:27:49 – (Reuters) Exclusive-China instructs banks to roll over local government debt – sources
0:28:20 – (Reuters) Taiwan's Powerchip considering 5 sites in Japan for $5.4 billion factory – sources
0:28:46 – (Reuters) Russian rouble steadies near 97 vs dollar
0:29:15 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles, auto regulator says
0:29:33 – (Reuters) Euro zone bond yields rise as focus returns to economy
0:29:57 – (Reuters) Russian seaborne diesel exports fell by 20% from October 1-15 m/m
0:30:26 – (Bloomberg) Tencent’s Record Buybacks Are Not Enough to End $43 Billion Rout
0:31:03 – (Reuters) Biden heading to Israel and Jordan, focused on ground offensive and humanitarian crisis
0:31:36 – (Bloomberg) India’s Carbon Market Seen Covering 15% of Emissions by 2030
0:32:04 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Amazon to launch online shopping service in South Africa in 2024
0:32:26 – (Reuters) Chinese AI upstart Baichuan raises $300 million from Alibaba, Tencent, others
0:32:49 – (Reuters) U.S. lawmaker seeks answers from Meta, X, Google, TikTok over Israel-Hamas false content
0:33:16 – (Reuters) Goldman Sachs lifts Europe Inc's 2023 profit growth forecast to 3%
0:33:45 – (Reuters) Futures slip as Middle East conflict weighs; bank results and data in focus
0:34:13 – (Reuters) GenAI startups biggest driver of unicorns, says VC firm Accel
0:34:43 – (Reuters) TSMC drops northern Taiwan site for advanced chip factory after protests
0:35:21 – (Reuters) Ex-Odey portfolio manager Hanbury aims short bet on private equity – letter
0:35:52 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-US agency probes pedestrian risks at GM's self-driving unit Cruise
0:36:20 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Israel's Gaza evacuation order could breach international law – UN
0:36:52 – (Reuters) Soccer-Man Utd Women's George to undergo surgery on ACL injury
0:37:14 – (Reuters) RPT-UPDATE 1-Saudi Aramco CEO: COP28 should focus on cutting fossil fuel emissions, not output
0:37:37 – (Bloomberg) CVC Capital Is Said to Near Kickoff of Mega Private Equity IPO
0:38:07 – (Reuters) Planemakers bet on steady demand for business jets, but Wall Street wary
0:38:40 – (Reuters) Donald Trump returns to New York for civil fraud trial
0:39:07 – (Reuters) U.S. Treasury bond ETFs draw net inflows this year despite recent market rout
0:39:41 – (Reuters) Hardline Republican Jim Jordan makes grab for US House speaker's gavel
0:40:12 – (Reuters) EU securities watchdog warns investors over crypto market protections
0:40:40 – (Reuters) Sterling drops after data shows UK job market cooling
0:41:05 – (Reuters) J&J raises annual profit forecast on anti-inflammatory drug demand
0:41:39 – (Bloomberg) Tech Bellwether Murata Sees Smartphone Market Growing This Year
0:42:05 – (Reuters) KKR-backed Avendus to tap tech investment banking deals in Southeast Asia
0:42:32 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-Ghana dollar bonds tumble as investors balk at debt overhaul plans
0:43:03 – (Reuters) Executives leave BlackRock, ISS to lead governance at Longacre Square
0:43:39 – (Reuters) Basel proposes crypto disclosures by banks from January 2025
0:44:11 – (Reuters) What risk? China investors snap up local government bonds as Beijing tackles big debts
0:44:38 – (Reuters) BofA profit rises on higher interest income, surprise investment banking gain
0:45:07 – (Reuters) BNY Mellon beats profit estimates on boost from higher interest rates
0:45:37 – (Reuters) Russia fines Zoom $1.18 million for operating without local office -RIA
0:45:53 – (Reuters) Vodafone, Three execs tell lawmakers their UK merger will benefit 5G, jobs
0:46:21 – (Yahoo Finance) US futures slip as earnings floodgates open: Stock market news today
0:46:46 – (Bloomberg) Choice Offers to Buy Wyndham Hotels in $9.8 Billion Deal
0:47:20 – (Yahoo Finance) Bank of America profit rises 10%
0:47:49 – (Associated Press) Choice Hotels offers nearly $8 billion for larger rival Wyndham Hotels & Resorts as travel booms
0:48:23 – (Associated Press) Rolls-Royce is cutting up to 2,500 jobs in an overhaul of the UK jet engine maker
0:48:51 – (Reuters) Citroen targets low-cost Chinese EVs with electric C3 for 23,300 euros
0:49:19 – (Bloomberg) Climate Protesters Block Oil Executives From London Event
0:49:49 – (Reuters) UPDATE 1-EU regulator backs use of Merck's viral infection drug

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