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Weilong revives $500m Hong Kong IPO

  Bloomberg Weilong Delicious Global Holdings Ltd has revived its Hong Kong initial public offering, paving the way for one of the city’s biggest listings this year. The Chinese snack maker refiled a preliminary prospectus, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report. The filing doesn’t contain any offering details. The company could raise about $500 million in a share sale, which ...

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Australian PM warns China to learn from Putin’s mistakes: AFR

Bloomberg Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned the Chinese government to learn the lessons of Russia’s “strategic failure” in Ukraine, as he heads to Europe for a meeting of Nato leaders. In an interview with the Australian Financial Review, conducted en route to Spain for the Nato meeting, Albanese said the Ukraine invasion had brought democratic nations together, “whether ...

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Nato allies still seeking progress with Turkey on expansion

Bloomberg Officials heading to the Nato summit in Madrid are holding out hope of persuading Turkey to allow Finland and Sweden to advance their membership applications. US President Joe Biden told his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a phone call on Tuesday morning that he’s looking forward to speaking to him in the Spanish capital, the White House said. ...

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Millions in California to get up to $1,050 in ‘inflation relief’

  Bloomberg California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he had reached an agreement with state legislators on a $17 billion “inflation relief package.” “Millions of Californians will be receiving up to $1,050 as part of a new middle class tax rebate. That’s more money in your pocket to help you fill your gas tank and put food on the table,” ...

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VW sells Siemens minority stake in Electrify America

  Bloomberg Volkswagen AG is selling a 10% stake in Electrify America, the electric-car charging subsidiary it established in the wake of its diesel-emissions scandal, to Siemens AG, according to people familiar with the matter. The partners are also set to announce an investment of $450 million in the network, likely to be announced later Tuesday, they said, declining to ...

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Euro area consumer confidence dips in June

  Bloomberg Euro area consumer confidence approached its lowest level since the early months of the pandemic as soaring inflation weighs on purchasing power and households fret about the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine. A monthly gauge from the European Commission showed a reading of -23.6 in June — down from -21.1 in May. and worse than the ...

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Stocks rise as China cuts quarantine; dollar steady

  Bloomberg Stocks rise on Tuesday after China softened its strict Covid-19 protocols, easing investor concerns about global growth. Mining and energy shares led gains in Europe’s Stoxx 600, while US equity futures advanced about 0.6%. An Asian equity index erased losses to climb for a fourth session. China cut in half the time new arrivals must spend in isolation, ...

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Coinbase declines as Goldman downgrades to sell after 75% rout

Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group analysts downgraded Coinbase Global to a sell rating as the crypto winter continues to take its toll on the struggling digital currency exchange. Shares of the firm slumped 11% to $55.96, extending their decline this year to 78% as Bitcoin trades at less than half its value from six months ago. Goldman analyst William Nance cited ...

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