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According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korean chemical company KCC received 13.85 trillion won in demand for its 2 trillion won corporate bond offering on July 23, achieving a 6.8x oversubscription rate. The offering included 800 billion won of 2-year notes attracting 6.85 trillion won in orders and 1.2

According to China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, on July 22, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the China-ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila. Wang Yi stated that South China Sea disputes should not become an obstacle to China-ASEAN relations, and that both sides have the

According to China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on July 23, Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, has no planned meeting with his Japanese counterpart during his time in Manila. The statement was made during the ministry's regular press briefing when a Japanese media representative

According to BlockBeats citing Hyperinsight monitoring, SpaceX rescheduled Starship Flight 13's launch to July 24, 6:45-8:15 AM Beijing time following an abort on July 17 when two engines failed to ignite. The abort triggered a 9.7% flash crash in SPCX to $119.4 on Hyperliquid. After engine

According to UniCredit CEO Orcel, the bank has not yet engaged with the German government but expressed confidence in reaching an agreement on Commerzbank with German authorities. UniCredit is willing to initiate talks with Commerzbank's work council to find a mutually acceptable

According to The Korea Herald, Samsung Electro-Mechanics signed a 300 billion won ($204 million) contract on July 23 to supply multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) for AI servers throughout 2027. This marks the South Korean component maker's second major AI server MLCC order in less than a month, b

According to Vice Minister of Commerce Yan Dong during a State Council press conference on July 23, China's Ministry of Commerce has released policy documents to foster new growth points in service consumption, including rail-tourism integration, high-quality home services development, and the

According to Bloomberg, LingChu AI is raising nearly $100 million at a $1.48 billion valuation today. Chery leads the financing round, with other investors including BlueShift Technology.

According to Guru Club, Crypto.com announced on July 21 that it received a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the cryptocurrency exchange at $20 billion. This marks the company's first institutional funding round in its ten-year

According to Guru Club, Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission approved a reduction in ex-refinery prices for B0, B7, and B20 diesel of 2.40 Thai Baht per liter, effective from July 24 to August 15.

According to Guru Club, on July 23, Elon Musk said Grok 4.5, while not as advanced as Fable, is very fast, cost-effective, and capable of completing tasks.

According to media reports, HSBC Holdings has integrated seven functional departments between HSBC Hong Kong and Hang Seng Bank in early 2026, following Hang Seng's privatization completion at the start of the year. Under the new arrangement, six of the seven departments are led by Hang Seng

According to Bitget market data, STMicroelectronics (European ticker: STM) declined 17% intraday on July 23.

According to CCTV News, on July 23, China's Commerce Ministry reported that foreign-funded and state-owned enterprises achieved double-digit export-import growth in the first half of 2026. The ministry also noted that private enterprises contributed nearly 60% of the country's trade growth during th

According to AI Yi monitoring, a whale that has been accumulating ETH and WBTC since July withdrew 4,998 ETH and 75 WBTC from exchanges in the past 4 hours, totaling approximately $17.75 million. The address now holds 56,400 ETH and 700 WBTC worth approximately $148 million, with average entry

According to EU diplomats, the European Union representatives agreed on July 23 to extend the exemption for transporting Russian liquefied natural gas to third countries for an additional year, with automatic renewal

Gate News message, the exploiter behind the $285 million Drift Protocol hack on Solana in April has resumed activity after three months of dormancy. The attacker is currently moving funds through Tornado Cash, depositing ETH in rapid 100 ETH batches into the Tornado Cash Router. Multiple transfers a

According to industry sources on July 23, LNG buyers from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates sought lower prices and stronger supply guarantees from suppliers, citing risks in the Strait of Hormuz. Long-term LNG contract prices in the region had typically been set at 12.6%-12.7% of Brent crude oil p

According to Jin10, the EU agreed to freeze its oil price cap on Russian oil for 12 months as part of the 21st round of sanctions, according to EU diplomats.

Stoxx Europe 600 index declines 1% today (July 23).