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Wells Fargo downplays credit risk, eyes growth
Credit among consumers and businesses remains strong, despite recent concerns about loan losses that have weighed on bank stocks, Wells Fargo chief executive officer (CEO) Charlie Scharf says. Read full […]
Mattel misses 3Q forecasts as tariff uncertainty delays retail orders
Mattel Inc’s third quarter sales and earnings fell short of analysts’ estimates as US retailers delayed orders due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Read full story Date: […]
France’s jailed ex-president Sarkozy targeted by death threats, prosecutor office says
PARIS (Reuters) -Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was targeted by death threats from an inmate at Paris’s La Sante prison, where he began serving his sentence this week, prompting a […]
Haiti gang warfare stalls long-awaited elections
(Reuters) -Haiti will not hold a general election before the end of the current interim government’s mandate next February, the head of the country’s electoral council told Reuters on Wednesday, […]
Steady recovery expected for Pantech next year
Pantech Group Holdings Bhd’s near-term outlook remains subdued as weaker activity in Malaysia’s oil and gas sector continues to weigh on sales and margins. Read full story Date: 23 October, […]
New contract to lift Exsim Hospitality’s earnings
Exsim Hospitality Bhd’s (EH) recent contract win is expected to contribute profit before tax of about RM2.6mil or a 15% margin, over the contract period, consistent with margins from similar […]
Velesto Energy eyes higher dividend payout
With strong earnings visibility ahead, Velesto Energy Bhd has indicated a firmer commitment to enhance shareholder returns through higher dividend distributions. Read full story Date: 23 October, 2025 5:01 am […]
Private placement to bolster Solarvest
Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s planned private placement is expected to strengthen its balance sheet and support its expansion into larger renewable energy (RE) projects. Read full story Date: 23 October, 2025 […]
Auto industry poised to maintain steady growth
Cautious consumer sentiment will continue to weigh on vehicle sales and reflect on automotive-related stocks despite measures to boost demand and a range of mostly electric vehicle (EV) choices coming […]
US military strikes suspected drug vessel in the Pacific
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military killed two alleged drug smugglers in a strike against a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday, an […]