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Amplats Declares R15.7 Billion Payout Ahead of Anglo American Exit

Anglo American Platinum Declares Extra Cash Payout Before Anglo American Exit

Intel Stock: Trump's AI Chip Vision Boosts Share Value

Intel (INTC) stock rose after Vice President JD Vance emphasized building AI chips in the US. Intel is the only large-scale American leading-edge foundry for computer chips. Despite internal issues and competition from TSMC, Intel remains a US hope for domestic AI chip production.

Trump to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into U.S.

President Donald Trump will announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday, with reciprocal tariffs to take effect almost immediately.

Corteva Reports Narrowed Q4 Loss on Strong Sales Volumes

Corteva posts smaller Q4 loss on strong sales volumes, led by Latin America and Brazil's Safrinha corn demand. Net loss was $41 million, or $0.06 per share, compared to $253 million last year.

AI Spending Boom Continues, Despite DeepSeek Threat

AI spending shows no signs of slowing down as Alphabet plans to invest $75 billion in capital expenditure in 2025, defying concerns raised by the emergence of China's DeepSeek. Despite Nvidia's initial stock sell-off, analysts remain bullish on the company and the AI chip sector overall.

Nasdaq Tumbles on Weak Alphabet, AMD Forecasts, Apple Investigation

U.S. stock index futures dip amid negative earnings reactions, particularly in tech giants Alphabet and AMD. Apple faces potential antitrust probe in China. Market awaits key economic data, Fed comments, and tariff developments.

LG CNS's Seoul Debut Falls Flat as IPO Market Sentiment Sours

South Korea's LG CNS debuts on the Seoul exchange with a weak start, falling 8.6% on its first day of trading, despite a strong IPO. This reflects growing skepticism among investors about the profitability of IPOs in Seoul.

Evans Bancorp Reports Q4 Earnings

Evans Bancorp Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income of $3.7 million, or 67 cents per share, on revenue of $31.3 million. For the year, the bank reported profit of $12 million, or $2.16 per share, on revenue of $69.9 million.

TikTok Sale Draws 'Great Interest'

Interest abounds regarding the sale of TikTok as the U.S. administration seeks to broker a deal.

US Factory Activity Expands in January as Orders Rise

US factory activity expanded for the first time since 2022, with orders and production increasing, suggesting a brighter manufacturing outlook despite tariff threats.