China’s manufacturing activity expands in March after a 5-month lull

BEIJING — Manufacturing in China expanded in March after contracting for five consecutive months, according to an official survey of factory managers released Sunday, suggesting a rebound in industrial activities following the Lunar New Year holiday. The official purchasing managers index, or PMI, rose from 49.1 in February to 50.8 in March. The PMI is … Read more

Vietnamese companies eye U.S. IPO market amid lull in Chinese listings

A VinFast EV car on display at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC BEIJING — A new group of Asia-based companies are contemplating initial public offerings in the U.S., where international listings were once driven mostly by Chinese startups. Vietnam-based electric car company VinFast broke new ground with its … Read more

Stock Markets: A Thanksgiving lull

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading in New York City on Sept. 26, 2023. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything … Read more

Bitcoin rises from a two-week buying and selling lull as Moody’s downgrade hits U.S. banking sector

Cryptocurrencies rose broadly on Tuesday in opposition with the inventory market after the scores company Moody’s put the U.S. banking sector on watch. Bitcoin superior about 2.5% and was final buying and selling at $29,785.88, based on Coin Metrics. The worth of the flagship cryptocurrency failed to maneuver greater than 1% in both path for … Read more