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China’s Economic Data Missed Broad Expectations amid Wobbled Recovery

China’s economic outlook also affected the stocks of some of the top companies in the country. China’s economic recovery has been faced with a lot of strain in its attempt to return back to winning ways as marked by growth, however, recent data points that the economy has continued to miss broad expectations. As reported by CNBC, economic data from Reuters proved that the COVID-19 restrictions that were in place for the better part of last year had more impact than previously...

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Tesla Contributed 25% of Total Auto Production in Shanghai Last Year

Local media outlets say that Tesla’s 2022 auto production made up 25% of total automotive production in Shanghai. According to Chinese local media reports, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) cars accounted for approximately a quarter of all auto production in Shanghai last year. The US EV automaker’s 25% automotive production value in 2022 underscores the pace of its increased production output in China. Last year, Tesla generated an auto production value of 183.9 billion yuan ($26.4 billion) in...

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Rakuten Shares Drops 9% on Report of Possible $2.2B Public Offering

Rakuten shares gained approximately 7.9 percent YTD despite dropping about 20 percent last year. Shares of Rakuten Group Inc (Tokyo: 4745) closed Monday trading at ¥643, down 9.05 percent from the day’s opening price. The sudden drop in Rakuten shares was attributed to the announcement by Reuters that the company is in the final stages of issuing new shares in a bid to raise approximately $2.2 billion. According to the media outlet, Rakuten plans to issue shares to founder and CEO Hiroshi...

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Vice Media Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Before this announcement, Vice Media had begun to restructure its global organizational workforce. American-Canadian digital media company Vice Media Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after several years of financial struggle. The company, which was valued at $5.7 billion in 2017, is currently worth less than $1 billion. Top executives of the media giant have failed to give any detailed evaluation of the company’s net worth. Vice Media’s lenders are planning to take on...

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SMIC Sustains 20.6% YoY Revenue Fall in Q1 2023 to Record First Income Deficit in Three Years

Chinese chip powerhouse SMIC saw Q1 revenue fall to $1.46 billion as it continues to withstand chip shortages and US trade sanctions.  Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has seen its revenue fall according to its latest quarterly figures. On Friday, the Chinese chipmaking giant posted revenue of $1.46 billion for Q1 2023 amid challenging macroeconomic parameters. In addition to being down 20.6% year-on-year (YoY), SMIC’s latest revenue haul represents the first...

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NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino Allegedly in Talks to Become Next Twitter CEO

Yaccarino, over the recent months, has assisted Twitter in re-establishing its repertoire with advertising agencies. According to Wall Street Journal report, NBCU’s Head of Advertising Linda Yaccarino is all set to become the next Chief Executive Officer of Twitter. The news comes hours after Elon Musk’s announcement via Twitter that he has appointed a new CEO. Yaccarino, who devoted a major part of her life and career to WarnerMedia’s TV operations before joining NBCUniversal ten years...

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Tesla Shares Print Mild Gains as Elon Musk Is Set to Step Down as Twitter CEO

The biggest beneficiary of this move in the long term will be Tesla shareholders, considering the firm is the only publicly listed entity tied to Elon Musk The shares of American multinational technology company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) are seeing an impressive uptick as investors appear elated that the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk is setting his priorities right. As reported earlier by Coinspeaker, the iconic entrepreneur and founder said he is stepping down from his...

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Emirates Group Reports Record Annual Profit of $3B after Prior Devastations of Covid-19 Restrictions

Emirates Group announced global freight expansion to different destinations including Tanzania, Germany, Canada, and Brazil. Emirates Group, a state-owned Dubai-based international aviation holding company, released its 2022-2023 financial results. According to the announcement, Emirates achieved a record annual profit of AED 10.9 billion, approximately $3 billion. The airline service company was impressed with the financial year 2022-2023, after posting a huge decline in operations during...

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PacWest (PACW) Shares Plunge 23% after Revealing 9.5% Decline in Deposits

There are various choices accessible to PacWest Bancorp that could assist the business overcome the present shares devaluation. PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW), a regional bank based in California, is seeing its shares plummet by 23%, days after reporting a 9.5% drop in deposits for the week ending May 4, 2023. Notably, the decline in deposits was attributed to media reports that the regional bank was considering several strategic options in the wake of the current banking chaos in the US....

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Marathon Digital Subpoenaed by SEC Over Securities Law Violations

Marathon said it is cooperating with the SEC to provide the requested information, highlighting that it was dedicated to abiding by all relevant laws and rules. Bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MARA) has gotten a subpoena from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with suspected violations of Federal securities laws. According to reports from Bloomberg, the subpoena requests the production of certain documents related to the...

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