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New Zealand's economic landscape appears increasingly bleak, with the potential for a hard landing looming large as business confidence takes a significant hit in the first quarter, Bloomberg News reported.

New Zealand economy faces risk of hard landing amid waning business confidence

Consumer confidence in Australia has taken a hit in April, indicating the growing concerns of households grappling with soaring inflation and interest rates at a 12-year high, Bloomberg News reported.

Australian consumer confidence dips amid high inflation and interest rates

Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, announced on Monday that the government is exploring additional measures to strengthen the city's securities market. This comes after the markets were hit by geopolitical tensions and China’s slowing economy.

Hong Kong considers further steps to revitalise stock market while economic challenges persist

The downward trajectory of real wages in Japan has persisted in February, marking the 23rd consecutive month of decline, according to recent data released on Monday.

Japan's real wages decline for 23rd consecutive month in February

Chinese property developer, Shimao Group is facing a legal challenge as China Construction Bank (Asia) filed a liquidation petition against it in Hong Kong over a financial obligation amounting to HK$1,579.

Liquidation suit hits China's Shimao Group over an unpaid $202 million loan

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen concluded her four-day visit to China with a pivotal meeting at the central bank, voicing the need for Chinese leaders to address excess industrial capacity and stimulate domestic demand.

Yellen wraps up China trip, urges action on excess industrial capacity

China's Commerce Minister, Wang Wentao, commenced his European tour with a major meeting involving leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers BYD and CATL.

China’s commerce minister leads delegation for EV firms amid EU probe

Goldman Sachs Group has warned that the implementation of steep tariffs on Chinese imports proposed by former President Donald Trump, could hamper the growth of the US economy and lead to a surge in inflation.

Goldman Sachs warns of economic consequences of Trump's proposed tariffs on China

Meta Platforms is pushing back against the US Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) efforts to amend a 2020 privacy settlement. Meta maintains that it had voluntarily informed the agency about two technical glitches associated with its Messenger Kids app.

Meta clashes with US FTC over proposed changes to 2020 privacy agreement

Leading global asset manager, BlackRock, revealed that CEO Laurence Fink's total compensation for 2023 dropped by 18 per cent, settling at $26.9 million. This is a decline from the $32.

BlackRock CEO Laurence Fink's pay slides by 18 per cent in 2023

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is on a high-stakes, four-day dialogue with Chinese officials, to address the implications of China's surplus manufacturing capacity and the growing hurdles faced by American companies in the Chinese market.

Yellen confronts China over excessive production. Here are the details

Samsung Electronics anticipates a remarkable surge in its first-quarter operating profit. According to Reuters, the company’s profit is expected to increase more than tenfold, surpassing market predictions.

Samsung forecasts 10-fold surge in Q1 operating profit

The US Justice Department has scheduled a meeting with lawyers representing families of the victims of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes. The crashes, occurring in 2018 and 2019, resulted in the deaths of 346 individuals.

US Justice Department to discuss Boeing 737 MAX crashes with victim families' lawyers

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), led by RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, maintained the benchmark repo rate at 6.5 per cent as anticipated. This was the first RBI MPC meeting of the new fiscal year, and experts and economists predicted that the RBI would maintain the current repo rate, given the uncertainty surrounding the global economy and the fact that the US Federal Reserve has not yet begun its cycle of rate cuts.

RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate kept on hold at 6.5pc

Apple has confirmed the layoff of 614 employees in California, marking the first major job cut at Apple's since the onset of the pandemic. According to a notice posted by the state of California, the affected employees were based across eight different facilities in Santa Clara, CNBC reported.

Apple announces layoffs of 614 employees in California following car project shutdown

Victims in Brooklyn have lost millions of dollars after falling prey to a sophisticated crypto scam known as ‘pig butchering’. According to a report by ABC7 NY News, the Brooklyn district attorney's office, has seized about two dozen web domains associated with this scam.

Brooklyn victims lose millions to a ‘Pig Butchering’ crypto scam

Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner production has experienced a decline recently, attributed to increased scrutiny from US regulators and efforts to address outstanding issues in assembly, according to industry insiders.

Boeing faces production slowdown as quality checks, FAA audits intensify

General Electric (GE) has finalised its three-way split, signifying a major shift for the industrial giant. After 132 years, GE has transitioned into three independent companies: GE Aerospace, GE Vernova (energy), and GE HealthCare (spun off in 2023).

End of an era: General Electric completes split into three separate entities

Intel has witnessed a major decline, marking its worst performance in over two months, following a pessimistic outlook on its factory operations. According to Bloomberg News, the chip giant disclosed an increase in losses within its new manufacturing division, Intel Foundry.

Intel faces setback as chipmaker reveals deepening losses in factory operations

Microsoft and Quantinuum announced a major collaboration aimed towards enhancing the reliability of quantum computers on Wednesday. Quantum computing has emerged as the next frontier in the technological race, with major tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and IBM investing heavily in its development.

Breakthrough in Quantum Computing: Microsoft and Quantinuum make strides

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a global semiconductor giant, swiftly responded to Taiwan's recent 7.4 magnitude earthquake, ensuring minimal disruptions to its operations, as reported by the Fortune.

TSMC bounces back after Taiwan’s earthquake, resuming chip manufacturing operations

Google is considering charging for cutting-edge "premium" features supported by artificial intelligence (AI), marking this as a watershed moment, as Google has never before placed any of its core offerings behind a paywall.

Google considers charging for AI-powered search features, FT reports

Walt Disney shareholders have spoken, backing Chief Executive Bob Iger and the company's current board members, thereby invalidating a campaign led by activist investors Nelson Peltz and Blackwells Capital.

Disney emerges victorious in board battle against activist investors

Two individuals have pleaded guilty to insider trading charges related to the merger that took former US President Donald Trump's media business public on Wednesday.

Two plead guilty to insider trading linked to Trump Media merger: Report

In the past two days, passengers travelling through Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, India, have faced extensive delays and cancellations, with about 20 Vistara flights disrupted.

Turbulence in the Skies: Vistara flights delayed and cancelled amid pilot crisis

Citigroup, one of the major players in the US banking sector, is pushing back against a lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who accuses its Citibank unit of neglecting to reimburse customers who have fallen prey to online scammers.

Citigroup challenges New York lawsuit over fraud scams: Report