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Nvidia shares slide 6.7% on Monday

Nvidia has shed more than 500-billion dollars in market value since briefly becoming the world's most valuable company last week. The chipmaker's shares fell almost 7-percent on Monday, sliding for a third consecutive session. Nvidia's reversal has weighed on the broader chipmaking sector and other tech companies tied to the artificial intelligence boom. The tech-dominated Nasdaq Composite fell 1.1 percent. Nvidia, whose gains alone had been responsible for roughly a third of the S&P 500's increase in 2024, is now down about 16 percent from Thursday's high of $140 dollars 76 cents. It's market value now stands at 2-point-9 trillion dollars.... Read More

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Interview with IFSB Secretary-General Dr. Ghiath Shabsigh

Islamic finance may have its roots in Muslim-majority countries, but today, it's a concept that's gaining traction further afield.It's a financial system based on Islamic law, which prohibits interests, and promotes risk-sharing, ethical investing and asset backed transactions. It emphasizes principles like fairness, transparency and social responsibility, ensuring that investments avoid activities considered harmful or unethical. TRT World spoke with the General Secretary of the Islamic Financial Services Board, Dr Ghiath Shabsigh, to explore the factors behind growing interest.

Tokyo inflation declines ahead of the Japan snap election.

The world is suffering heavy debt, global prices… add wars in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan to the mix,, and there's uncertainty over who will be the next President of the United States… what a time for the IMF to gather in Washington! But that's what they're doing- let's take a deeper look at what they will be grappling with. ANI 1: The meetings are centered around boosting global growth, addressing debt distress, and financing the green energy transition. ANI 2: The IMF has lowered its forecast for 2025 to 3.2% from its July estimate, while leaving this year's projection unchanged at the same level. Its upgraded the outlook for the US but there are lower expectations for Europe and China. Global inflation is set to ease to 5.8% this year and 4.3% next year. ANI 3: Emerging markets are grappling with liquidity problems, delaying development investments. Addressing debt distress of 100-Trillion Dollars remains a priority. ANI 4: Although not officially on the agenda, the upcoming US election is a key concern. The outcome, especially a potential Trump victory, could reshape trade policies and multi-lateral cooperation, creating new economic challenges. ANI 5: Ongoing wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are high on the radar. Escalation of these conflicts could impact the global economy, particularly energy markets

Asian markets drop after ASML warns of weak chip demand

Asian equities mostly tumbled on Wednesday, following a selloff on Wall Street. That's after Dutch chipmaker ASML warned of weak semiconductor demand in an earnings report accidentally published a day early. ASML's stock closed down 16.3% in New York as its gloomy outlook reverberated throughout the tech sector.

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as strike hits finance

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is facing tough times. The company is losing money fast, and an ongoing staff strike is making things worse. It's now taking big steps to stay afloat

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as strike hits finances

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is facing tough times. The company is losing money fast, and an ongoing staff strike is making things worse. It's now taking big steps to stay afloat

Storms bring huge economic hit after Helene devastation