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Mercedes-Benz shares gained around 5% on Thursday morning after the German carmaker beat fourth-quarter earnings expectations and announced a new share buyback program, despite warning of "exceptional" risks in the year ahead.
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BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 share benchmark surged Thursday to an all-time high, bypassing its previous record set in December 1989 on heavy buying by global investors.
TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average reached 38,924.88 during the trading session on Thursday, surpassing the all-time closing high of 38,915.87 set on Dec. 29, 1989, just before Japan's economic bubble burst.
“So far, US$20 million worth of tea has been exported to Iran under the barter trade agreement,” Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena’s office said in a statement after talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
S&P 500 futures rose in overnight trading Wednesday, boosted by a jump in Nvidia shares as the chip giant posted record revenue and issued upbeat guidance.
TOKYO -- The Nikkei Stock Average rallied on Thursday morning after a strong earnings report by U.S. chipmaker Nvidia raised expectations of a continued boom in semiconductor investment.
A missile attack by Houthi rebels on a Belize-flagged ship has dashed hopes for an end to the shipping logjam between Asia and Europe just as freight rates were stabilising, with retail consumers expected to bear higher costs.