Companies & Markets
Disney to eliminate 1,000 positions
The cuts hit marketing group, ESPN’s studio and TV business, products and technology and certain corporate functions
Boeing jet deliveries slow in March due to 737 MAX wiring issue
[SEATTLE] Boeing said on Tuesday (Apr 14) it delivered 46 jets in March, down from 51 the prior month, as the company repaired damaged wiring in about 25 of its best-selling 737 MAX planes.
Japan exchanges eye call-option ETFs to attract global investors
Adding covered calls could boost the liquidity of listed single-stock options
IMF expects pace of Japan's interest rate hikes to speed up slightly
Growth is projected to slow to 0.7% in 2026 and 0.6% in 2027
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Privatisation offer for Sen Yue closes with 97.73% valid acceptances
The privatisation move comes out of Sen Yue’s prolonged trading suspension and regulatory overhang
Wall St opens higher as Mideast de-escalation hopes lift sentiment
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Apr 14) after reports of fresh efforts to ease the Middle East conflict boosted sentiment, with traders also assessing corporate earning...
Yangzijiang Maritime secures US$89.8 million in leasing agreements for 13 vessels
CEO Ren Yuanlin cites the ‘tonnage-mile’ effect and a ‘vital’ fleet-renewal cycle as tailwinds
Citi profit beats estimates as market volatility lifts trading revenue
Profit increased to US$3.06 per share in the three months ended March 31
Amazon signs US$11.57 billion deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk’s Starlink
The deal gives Amazon access to Globalstar’s network of two dozen satellites
United Airlines CEO pitches possible combination with rival American Airlines: sources
Any merger between the two would pose serious antitrust concerns and likely face backlash
