US stocks: Wall Street opens lower after hot CPI data fuels rate-hike bets

2026-10-14T14:04:38.000Z
The dollar rose 0.3% against a basket of currencies on Wednesday.

Greenback jumps; stocks, bonds dented by hot US inflation data

2026-10-14T13:32:52.000Z
The bank reported a profit of US$6.9 billion, or 91 cents per share, for the three months ended Sep 30.

Bank of America misses profit estimates on capital market weakness; books US$1.2 billion charge

2026-10-14T12:18:05.000Z
US President Trump has been trying to fire Lisa Cook for more than a year.

Fed Governor Cook’s lawyer denounces Trump’s latest attempt to remove her

2026-10-14T09:49:25.000Z

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Moody’s Ratings expects at least US$3 trillion to flow into data centre-related investments over the next five years, with much of the spending financed through debt.

Singapore’s PDG seeking US$1.2 billion loan for Johor data centre: source

2026-10-14T06:39:32.000Z
BOCHK’s move builds on efforts by the mainland and Hong Kong authorities to cement the city as a leading renminbi hub and promote the currency’s global status. 

Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in renminbi push

2026-10-14T06:23:43.000Z
Should it trail its peers in performance, UOB may find it harder to attract and retain talent, and invest adequately in AI, technology and risk-management capabilities.
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Looking beyond looming CEO succession, should UOB potentially pursue a transformative merger?

2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z
Goldman shares rose more than 3 per cent at 7.49 am in early New York trading on Tuesday.

Goldman’s equity traders post big haul as credit, rates miss

2026-10-13T13:34:46.000Z
The shares, up 3.8 per cent this year through Monday, rose 1 per cent in early New York trading on Tuesday.

JPMorgan posts surprise drop in fixed-income trading revenue

2026-10-13T13:06:49.000Z
Citi is nearing the end of a multi-year restructuring.

Citi profit jumps 40% with higher investment banking, services and wealth revenue

2026-10-13T12:43:16.000Z