RBA’s inflation speech ahead; Macquarie hikes Lovisa valuation 47pc – The Australian Financial Review
Miners drag shares lower, Governor Lowe speech at 1.30pm, RBA minutes on bond-buying program released. Biden-Xi summit to start…
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Samsung’s Lee visits U.S ahead of likely $17 bln chip plant decision-media – Reuters
Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) vice chairman Jay Y. Lee is visiting North America in his first high-profile trip after serving…
ASX up 0.4%; Incitec Pivot jumps 8% to 2-year high – The Sydney Morning Herald
The ASX200 is up 0.4% this morning. The financial sector is lagging.
San Francisco Walgreens shuts over ‘severe rat infestation’ – Fox Business
A Walgreens in San Francisco reportedly shuttered because of a severe rat infestation.
HS2 eastern leg ‘to be scrapped after ministers reject £10bn to save 15 minutes’ – Telegraph.co.uk
Government will announce alternate rail upgrades, including a 42-mile stretch across the East Midlands, to appease rebellious…
Bitcoin’s big code upgrade improves privacy and security | Engadget – Engadget
Bitcoin has received its first major network code upgrade since 2017, boosting privacy and security..
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spars with Bernie Sanders, offers to sell more of the company’s stock – The Globe and Mail
After U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders demanded on Twitter that the wealthy pay their ‘fair share,’ Tesla CEO Elon Musk fired back…
Nvidia, Walmart, Alibaba, Lucid, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week – Barron’s
Retailer earnings this week include Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Alibaba. Lucid, Nvidia, and Cisco also report. Plus, leading…
Day one at the Dubai Airshow: A long-awaited newcomer and a hefty order – The Points Guy
The Dubai Airshow kicked off on Sunday, becoming the first major aerospace industry gathering since the Singapore Airshow in…
California Rep. Bass sounds alarm on state’s high gas prices but says she hopes Biden administration ‘won’t have to intervene’ – CNN
A Democratic congresswoman from California stressed on Sunday the need to bring down extremely high gas prices in her state,…