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MediaTek Inc. shares are poised for their best week since 2002, as artificial intelligence advances at its client Google help reshape the growth outlook for the Taiwanese chipmaker....

Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are likely to move markets. Today we look at:...

Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. plans to introduce a progressive dividend policy in its next medium-term plan, Chief Executive Officer Takeshi Hashimoto said....

Brazilian oil major Petrobras announced a 2% decrease in its next five-year investment plan to $109 billion in a move to shield its cash flow at a time of lower international oil prices....

Rising tensions with China may shave about 0.2 percentage point off Japan's gross domestic product growth if tourism and the export of consumer goods to the world's second-largest economy decline, according to economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc....

India's economy and financial markets are sending conflicting signals about the growth outlook, complicating policymakers' efforts to support activity as high US tariffs weigh on prospects....

Nexperia warned that customers across industries are facing impending production halts, while calling on its Chinese unit to take concrete steps to re-establish dialog....

Brazilian iron ore heavyweight Vale SA will pay a special dividend to shareholders on the back of its strong operational performance and high prices of the steelmaking ingredient this year....

Gold was steady — and on track for a fourth monthly gain — as signs the Federal Reserve will cut rates next month supported the precious metal....

Investors in Chinese electric vehicle stocks had been hoping for a strong earnings season to provide a fresh tailwind. Instead, disappointing results have stoked anxiety about what lies ahead....

Oil headed for the longest run of monthly losses in more than two years, as traders looked ahead to an OPEC+ meeting this weekend and gauged US-led efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine....

Emerging-market assets halted their recent advance on Thursday, with a gauge of currencies ending the day little changed and stocks falling slightly amid thin liquidity due to the Thanksgiving holiday....

Taiwan's life insurers are issuing US dollar bonds at a record pace to build capital buffers and help them avoid adding to currency mismatch risks that have triggered billions in losses....

Asian stocks were set for a muted open Friday as a sharp rebound in global equities over the past week began to stall....

China has invested billions of dollars in building ports around the globe, giving Beijing a strategic advantage as trade tensions rise, and sparking security concerns for the rest of the world. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Energy trading giants Mercuria Energy Group and Vitol Group are among finalists for a refinery and hundreds of gas stations in Argentina being sold by Raizen SA, according to people familiar with the matter....

Bodil Nyboe Andersen, Denmark's first female central bank governor, has died....

Quantum Systems, a German drone maker backed by Peter Thiel, boosted its valuation to €3 billion ($3.5 billion) in a new funding round as the defense startup plans to increase production capacity of unmanned aerial systems....

Bank for International Settlements head Pablo Hernandez de Cos has added his voice to escalating warnings about the role of non-bank firms including hedge funds in sovereign bond markets, at a time of historic government debt levels and a fraught geopolitical backdrop....

Sophie Huynh, portfolio manager and strategist at BNP Paribas Asset Management, explains why China remains a pocket of diversification in the firm's portfolios. She speaks to Lizzy Burden on "Bloomberg Markets." (Source: Bloomberg)...