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Bursa snaps 3-day winning streak over profit-taking

Meanwhile, ringgit eases against greenback as investors return to safe-haven currencies

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Global stocks mixed as Airbus, Boeing soar on travel recovery hopes

Thursday’s close also sees most Wall Street equities rise while London and Frankfurt tumble

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Maybank Q1 profit rises to RM2.39 bil on loans growth, lower impairments

However, revenue slips to RM12.22 billion from RM13.24 billion in same quarter previously

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German consumer mood brightens on reopenings

Pollster also says sufficient savings will satisfy pent-up demand in Europe’s top economy from second half of 2021

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HSBC to exit US retail banking sector

Giant to focus on high-net-worth clients, says it did not have scale to be competitive

5y

Govt revises deficit target to 6% of GDP for 2021

Consequently, its statutory debt is estimated to increase from 58% in 2020 to 58.5% by end of this year

5y

Azhar Hamid returns to MRT Corp, this time as chairman

Company’s first CEO brings with him vast industry experience that will help steer company into the future

5y

RHB Bank Q1 net profit up 13.9% to RM650.39 mil

However, revenue slips to RM2.91 billion, while basic earnings per share rise to 16.22 sen

5y

Court orders Shell to cut carbon dioxide emissions by half within decade

First time in history judge holding corporation liable for causing dangerous climate change, says NGO

5y

Top China, US trade officials hold ‘candid’ first talks

Discussions held amid intense competition between world’s top 2 economies

5y

Bezos to hand over Amazon CEO reins on July 5

Founder ceding his chief executive role to Andy Jassy

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Bursa opens higher as global market sentiments stabilise

Ringgit opens slightly lower against the US dollar

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Uber agrees world-first union deal for UK drivers

Company also agrees to support membership drive in ‘historic agreement’