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Published on: February 03, 2025, 04:02 AM UTC

Antitrust Push: DOJ Sues to Block Hewlett Packard's Acquisition of Juniper Networks

Published on: February 03, 2025, 02:02 AM UTC

Southwest Airlines stock falls after earnings miss due to higher costs, but CEO remains optimistic about turnaround plans boosted by progress at Boeing.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 02:02 AM UTC

Listen to Decoding Retirement, a podcast exploring the 401(k) system's challenges, including portability issues leading to lost accounts and workers cashing out. Expert Laurie Rowley suggests rolling over 401(k)s into IRAs or using a Portable Retirement Plan (PRP) for better portability and control.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 02:02 AM UTC

Australian retail sales dropped in December but discounting helped shoppers contribute to economic growth in the fourth quarter. Data shows sales rose 1.0% to A$105.8 billion, aided by Cyber Monday promotions and government subsidies. The spending is expected to add 0.2 percentage points to GDP, while markets anticipate the Reserve Bank of Australia may cut rates soon due to disinflation and global trade risks.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC

China's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in January, with staffing levels falling at the quickest pace in five years, a Caixin survey showed, amid heightening trade uncertainty.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC

Trump's antitrust enforcers block Hewlett Packard's acquisition of Juniper Networks, signaling a tougher stance on mergers and acquisitions. The DOJ's lawsuit alleges that the deal would lessen competition in the enterprise wireless networking market.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 01:01 AM UTC

Japan's factory activity dropped to a 10-month low in January as sluggish demand and low business confidence weighed on the manufacturing sector. The PMI fell to 48.7, below the 50 mark indicating contraction for seven months. New orders declined for the 20th consecutive month, while inflation remained high, impacting manufacturers.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 01:00 AM UTC

Australian financial services firm Barrenjoey expands its international presence with a new Hong Kong office, offering equity sales, research, and trading services to clients in the region.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 01:00 AM UTC

Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee faces an appeals court ruling on a $8 billion merger that prosecutors say was designed to boost his control over Samsung.

Published on: February 03, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC