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Shopify has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 20%, impacting over 2,000 employees, and has agreed to sell its logistics business to Flexport in exchange for approximately 13% equity. This news comes about 10 months after the company laid

As the slump in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and mergers on Wall Street continues to deepen this year, leading advisory firms including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Citigroup have resorted to job cuts. Specifically, Morgan Stanley is planning to

Carl Icahn, the activist investor known for instigating corporate confrontations, has recently become a target himself. Hindenburg Research, a notorious short-selling research firm, disclosed a short call against Icahn’s investment outfit, stirring up considerable criticism for the veteran investor. The

Apple Inc., the Cupertino-based tech behemoth, has garnered unprecedented attention with the recent launch of its Apple Card Savings Account. The introduction of this financial innovation has seen an impressive inflow of nearly $1 billion in deposits within the initial

In a recent address to the diplomatic corps and students in the Dominican Republic, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored the burgeoning relationship between India and Latin America. He stated that the once-distant region is now firmly on India’s radar,

In a significant financial development, the Nikkei, Japan’s premier stock index, surged to an eight-month high, driven by the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) decision to sustain its ultra-easy monetary policy. The central bank’s move, along with a series of robust

ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S) is advancing its global footprint with the successful docking of its LNG carrier, Ish, at the AG&P Philippines LNG (PHLNG) Import Terminal in Batangas Bay. This marks a significant expansion of the company’s operations,

South Korea has reinstated Japan on its “white list” of trusted trading partners, a significant step towards mending their bilateral economic and diplomatic ties. Three years ago, Japan was removed from the list, which grants expedited trade processes for approved

Canadian pension investment manager British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) and Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company have joined as anchor investors in Cube Highways Trust (CHT), an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) in India. Cube Highways Fund Advisors Private

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) revealed today that its Board of Directors and Shareholders have approved an additional $300 million for bond repurchases through open market transactions. This move follows DAE’s previous repurchases of around US$1.13 billion of principal amount of