Author: Monica Parker

Shares of China’s Sichuan Baicha Baidao, also known as ChaPanda, saw a steep decline in its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange despite raising over $330 million in its initial public offering (IPO).
IPO and market debut: ChaPanda’s shares were initially priced at 17.50 Hong Kong dollars ($2.23) each, marking the city’s largest IPO so far in 2024. But on Tuesday, they opened 10.1% lower and closed 26.9% lower at 12.80 Hong Kong dollars ($1.63).

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President Joe Biden has approved the $95 billion foreign aid package that was passed by the Senate on Tuesday. Most of the money is designated for Ukraine. This will allow weapons and ammunition to start being sent to Ukraine in the next few hours. The bill was approved by a 79-18 vote, with […]

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The proposed relocation of the WNBA’s Dallas Wings from Arlington to Downtown Dallas took a significant step on Wednesday as the Dallas City Council unanimously voted in favor of the move. The team is likely to move downtown on a 15-year lease beginning with the 2026 season, pending approval from the league’s Board of Governors. […]

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The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has announced a significant decrease in terrorism-related deaths and the availability of AK-47 rifles in the country. Ribadu stated this while highlighting the developments in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism at the High-Level African Counter-Terrorism meeting in Abuja on Monday. He stated that the number of deaths related to terrorism […]

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