Analysts react to latest U.S. levies

Charts that show the “reciprocal tariffs” the U.S. is charging other countries are on display at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday laid out the "reciprocal tariff" rates that more than...

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Tariff and rate uncertainties make 2025 “choppy year”: DBS CEO

Piyush Gupta, chief executive officer of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., during a news conference in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. DBS shares jumped after the lender reported earnings that met expectations and unveiled a investor payout plan. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAfter a sterling 2024 when Singapore's biggest...

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JD.com shares inch up after announcing $5 billion share buyback

JD.com set up an Innovative Retail division that houses its grocery business 7Fresh.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHong Kong-listed shares of Chinese online retailer JD.com climbed 1.2% on Wednesday, outperforming the decline on the Hang Seng index after the firm announced a $5 billion buyback late Tuesday.U.S. listed shares...

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