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Recent Articles

  • China's Central Bank Holds Benchmark Lending Rates Steady

    Broke On: Monday, 20 November 2023 China's central bank has maintained its benchmark lending rates, with the one-year loan prime rate at 3.45% and the five-year LPR at 4.2%. The decision to keep the rates steady is influenced by the weaker yuan, which continues to limit further monetary easing. The PBOC injected the most cash into the financial system since late 2016 through its one-year loans to meet liquidity needs. The International Monetary Fund forecasts China's economy to expand 5.4 percent this year before slowing to 4.6 percent next year.
  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai Defends Company's Practices Amid Antitrust Trial

    Broke On: Wednesday, 15 November 2023 Google CEO Sundar Pichai is defending his company's practices in an antitrust trial focused on the Google Play Store. Epic Games has accused Google Play of maintaining an illegal monopoly on Android apps. Google pays a 36% share of its search revenue to Apple, amounting to over $10 billion annually.
  • ICBC U.S. Arm Hit by Ransomware Attack, Causes Ripple in U.S. Treasury Market

    Broke On: Friday, 10 November 2023 The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China's (ICBC) U.S. arm was hit by a ransomware attack, disrupting its trading operations. The Chinese parent company injected capital into the U.S. unit to settle trades and pay back BNY Mellon, which it owed $9 billion for unsettled trades. Contradictory reports have emerged regarding the impact of the attack on the U.S. Treasury market.
  • Epic Games Initiates Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Over Play Store Practices

    Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 Epic Games has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleging that Google's digital payment processing system in the Play Store has been illegally driving up prices for consumers and developers. Epic Games CEO, Tim Sweeney, argues that Google's fees inflate in-app transaction prices by up to 30%. The lawsuit does not seek financial compensation, but changes to Google's practices. The trial is expected to run until early December and will feature testimony from Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Epic CEO Tim Sweeney. This is Google's second major U.S. antitrust trial in two months, accused of using its wealth and influence to stifle competition.