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China Shares Rise on Strong Business Activity Expansion; Beijing Oriental Yuhong Waterproof Technology Down 3%

Chinese shares rose on Wednesday amid the strong expansion of business activity in the country, as sentiment was anchored by the latest May macroeconomic data from S&P Global and the RatingDog economic tracker.The Shanghai Composite Index, the main gauge of Chinese stocks, rose 0.2% to 4,083.97. The Shenzhen Component Index went up 0.7% to 15,704.71.Business activity in China expanded at the fastest pace in three months in May, according to data from S&P Global and RatingDog.On the other hand, the RatingDog China Composite Purchasing Managers' Index came in at 54, compared with 53.1 in the previous month, marking the fastest growth in output since February.Meanwhile, the headline RatingDog China General Services Business Activity Index was 54.4, up from 52.6 previously and above the Investing.com consensus estimate of 52.3. The reading marked the strongest increase in services activity in three months as growth in business activity and new orders continued to accelerate.In company news, Beijing Oriental Yuhong Waterproof Technology (SHE:002271) plans to invest about 542 million yuan to acquire 55% stakes in Indonesian construction materials companies PT IALK and PT ACUM. Shares of the waterproofing system provider closed 3% lower Wednesday.

Shanghai Composite^SZSESHE:002271

Insider Trading48d ago

Atmus Filtration Technologies Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,160,676, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Stephanie Disher, Director, Chief Executive Officer, on June 01, 2026, sold 25,652 shares in Atmus Filtration Technologies (ATMU) for $1,160,676. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Disher has control over a total of 363,024 common shares of the company, with 363,024 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1921963/000197679226000008/xslF345X05/wk-form4_1780438980.xml

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Asia48d ago

Pan-United Repurchases More Shares

Pan-United (SGX:P52) bought back 100,000 shares in the open market on Tuesday for SG$151,429, or SG$1.51 apiece, according to a same-day filing with the Singapore Exchange.The company has been authorized to repurchase about 70 million shares under its current mandate. To date, it has bought back 707,700 shares.

SGX:P52

Insider Trading48d ago

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,135,316, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Andrew Reardon, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, on June 01, 2026, sold 5,000 shares in Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) for $1,135,316. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Reardon has control over a total of 41,382 common shares of the company, with 41,382 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886163/000200101126000083/xslF345X05/edgardoc.xml

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Insider Trading48d ago

Quest Diagnostics Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,941,400, According to a Recent SEC Filing

J. E. Davis, Director, Chief Executive Officer and President, on June 01, 2026, sold 10,000 shares in Quest Diagnostics (DGX) for $1,941,400. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Davis has control over a total of 132,423 common shares of the company, with 132,423 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022079/000159983726000005/xslF345X05/wk-form4_1780439916.xml

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Asia48d ago

Hong Kong SFC Warns Firms of Rising AI-Driven Cyber Threats

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission urged licensed firms to strengthen cybersecurity measures against emerging threats enabled by advanced artificial intelligence models, according to a circular issued Tuesday.The regulator warned that rapid advances in AI could enable more frequent and sophisticated cyberattacks, including phishing, social engineering, deepfake impersonation, and large-scale attacks targeting interconnected systems.The SFC called on licensed firms, particularly internet brokers and virtual asset trading platforms, to enhance safeguards for client information and assets.The regulator also urged firms to review areas including vulnerability management, threat detection, monitoring, incident response, and recovery to enhance cyber resilience.

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Haier Industrial Development to Offload 1.84% Stake in Bank of Qingdao

Bank of Qingdao's (HKG:3866, SHE:002948) shareholder Qingdao Haier Industrial Development plans to reduce its holding in the firm by 107.1 million, or 1.84%, shares, according to a Tuesday Hong Kong bourse filing.Shares of the lender were down nearly 1% in Wednesday afternoon trading.Qingdao Haier Industrial Development, which currently holds 532.6 million, or 9.15%, shares in the bank, will dispose of shares through block trades within 3 months after 15 trading days from the disclosure date.

HKG:3866SHE:002948

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Market Chatter: Tesla's China Sales Rise 39% in May

Sales of Tesla's China-made electric vehicles rose 39% year over year in May, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing the China Passenger Car Association.Deliveries grew 8.2% month on month to 85,982 units, according to the report.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

Shanghai Composite^SZSE

Commodities48d ago

Asia Biofuels Update: Malaysian Palm Oil Strengthens as Market Reopens

Malaysian palm oil futures firmed on Wednesday following a rise in crude oil and rival soybean oil prices, and as the market reacted to Indonesia's new export policy implemented on June 1.As the market reopened from holidays, the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives' July crude palm oil contract edged higher by 1.95% to 4,591 Malaysian ringgit ($1,152.04) per metric ton. The August contract inched up 2.07% to 4,629 ringgit/mt.Indonesia reportedly began a phased implementation of its centralized export system, which will initially cover palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys. Full operation is targeted by Jan. 1, 2027, according to multiple media outlets, citing Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto.During the transition period, Hartarto reportedly said that exporters will continue conducting overseas sales independently, but all export activities must be reported to Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia, a newly established state-owned entity for improving trade transparency.Prices for palm oil fresh fruit bunches have declined since Indonesia announced export revamp plans last month. Nonetheless, prices may see a recovery once all technical guidelines are finalized and market conditions normalize, Antara reported, citing Regional Representatives Council Speaker Sultan B. Najamudin.In H2, global crude palm oil prices are also projected to rise up to $1,500/mt, driven by bullish factors, including elevated crude oil prices, Indonesia's B50 biodiesel rollout in July, and the potential development of El Nino weather phenomenon, according to industry analysts cited by Jakarta Globe.World Bank data cited by the news agency showed prices averaged $1,051/mt in Q1 and rose to $1,148/mt in April.After a possible surge in H2, prices may start declining in 2027 once energy markets ease and demand softens as a result of strong prices, Palm Oil Strategic Policy Institute executive director Tungkot Sipayung reportedly said.

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S&P: Spain's Private Sector Returns to Growth in May

Spain's private sector activity returned to expansion territory in May, reflecting a marginal rise in production and stabilizing service sector activity despite persistent "acute" cost headwinds.The S&P Global Spain Composite PMI rose to 50.2 from 48.7 in April, S&P Global said Wednesday.For the service sector, the PMI came in at 50.1, against the previous 47.9 and the consensus estimate of 48.2, according to Investing.com data.

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Tata Consultancy Services to Upgrade Sweden's Central Securities Depository; Shares Down 9%

Tata Consultancy Services (NSE:TCS, BOM:532540) secured a contract from its existing client Euroclear Group to digitally transform Sweden's Central Securities Depository, according to a Wednesday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.Under the contract, Euroclear Sweden will deploy the financial technology platform TCS BaNCS for Market Infrastructure and its digital solutions platform Quartz.Quartz will use its distributed ledger technology and artificial intelligence to support tokenized assets, decentralized settlements, and real-time, actionable insights.The project is aimed at helping Euroclear standardize technology across Sweden and Finland and provide a unified platform through a phased IT transition, including the migration of the Swedish market to the European Central Bank's TARGET2-Securities platform for secure pan-European settlement.The company's shares were down nearly 9% in recent trade.

BOM:532540NSE:TCS

Insider Trading48d ago

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,875,103, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Christopher Peetz, Director, Chief Executive Officer, on June 01, 2026, sold 30,000 shares in Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM) for $2,875,103. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Peetz has control over a total of 381,809 common shares of the company, with 194,309 shares held directly and 187,500 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759425/000161474026000010/xslF345X05/form4-06022026_070609.xml

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Asia48d ago

Market Chatter: Taiwanese Firms Boost Investment in Philippines as Supply Chains Shift

Taiwanese companies are increasing investment in the Philippines as global supply chains move away from China and ties between Manila and Washington grow stronger, Focus Taiwan reported Tuesday, citing Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research expert.Investment has picked up notably since the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching about $257 million in 2025, although Vietnam still attracts more Taiwanese businesses in the region, according to the report.Companies are also responding to pressure from U.S. clients to set up production outside China. The Philippines is seen as attractive due to its young workforce, English skills, and location, but challenges remain such as higher power costs and limited high-end technical talent, the news outlet said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Insider Trading48d ago

Sitime Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,069,080, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Fariborz Assaderaghi, Executive Vice President, Engineering & Technology, on May 29, 2026, sold 1,500 shares in Sitime (SITM) for $1,069,080. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Assaderaghi has control over a total of 79,936 common shares of the company, with 79,936 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1451809/000183467926000012/xslF345X05/wk-form4_1780447088.xml

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Insider Trading48d ago

Ondas Insider Sold Shares Worth $31,939,830, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Eric A Brock, Director, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, on June 01, 2026, sold 2,378,245 shares in Ondas (ONDS) for $31,939,830. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Brock has control over a total of 4,736,635 common shares of the company, with 3,583,010 shares held directly and 1,153,625 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646188/000121390026064364/xslF345X05/ownership.xml

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Asia48d ago

Market Chatter: DeepSeek to Raise 50 Billion Yuan in Pilot Funding Round

DeepSeek seeks to raise about 50 billion yuan in its first funding round, potentially valuing the Chinese artificial intelligence startup between 350 billion yuan and 400 billion yuan, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing sources.Tencent (HKG:0700) and Contemporary Amperex Technology (SHE:300750, HKG:3750) are expected to become the biggest investors in the fundraising as they are considering injecting 10 billion yuan and 5 billion yuan, respectively, the report said.The AI firm is in discussions with China's national artificial intelligence fund, as well as NetEase (HKG:9999) and JD.com (HKG:9618), to participate in the fundraising, according to Reuters.DeepSeek's founder, Liang Wenfeng, pledged to inject 20 billion yuan into the startup, sources reportedly told the media outlet.DeepSeek, Tencent and CATL are yet to respond to' request for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

Shanghai Composite^SZSEHKG:0700HKG:3750HKG:9618HKG:9999SHE:300750

Insider Trading48d ago

Snap Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,020,814, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Robert C. Murphy, 10% Owner, Director, Chief Technology Officer, on May 29, 2026, sold 343,945 shares in Snap (SNAP) for $2,020,814. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Murphy has control over a total of 53,773,372 Class A common shares of the company, with 43,809,791 shares held directly and 9,963,581 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564408/000169932226000006/xslF345X05/ownership.xml

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Commodities48d ago

Germany's Enertrag Invests $1.3 Billion in France to Reach 1 GW of Clean Energy

German independent energy developer Enertrag will invest 1.1 billion euros ($1.28 billion) in projects in France that advance its transition to clean energy, the company said on Monday at the 'Choose France' investment summit at Versailles castle.The company will commission at least 100 megawatts of renewable and battery storage capacity projects each year with the aim of reaching 1 gigawatt of projects in the country by 2030. Enertrag has had a presence in France for 25 years.Some of the projects will have hybrid configurations that enhance power system flexibility and help better integrate renewable power into the grid, it's statement said."The development of renewable energy is entering a new phase in which our ability to integrate generation intelligently into the power grid has become central," said Vincent Masureel, Managing Director of ENERTRAG France.Among upcoming projects, Enertrag will open a 120 MW 'hub' with a battery energy storage facility in Hauts-de-France in the north that will receive power from two separate wind farms. It will start operating in March 2027.In southwest France in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, a 110 MW battery storage facility will be charged by three wind farms.The company says the projects will optimize energy flow management, make more efficient use of existing grid capacity and better integrate renewable power into the system.

Insider Trading48d ago

Qorvo Insider Sold Shares Worth $192,286,963, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Peter A Feld, Director, on June 02, 2026, sold 1,900,000 shares in Qorvo (QRVO) for $192,286,963. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Feld has control over a total of 5,614,022 common shares of the company, with 2,496 shares held directly and 5,611,526 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000119380526000739/xslF345X05/e665539_4-feld.xml

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Insider Trading48d ago

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Insider Bought Shares Worth $12,455,227, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Kevin Tang, 10% Owner, Director, Chief Executive Officer, on May 29, 2026, executed a purchase for 814,606 shares in Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) for $12,455,227. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Tang has control over a total of 13,044,106 common shares of the company, with 13,044,106 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600620/000117857926000004/xslF345X05/form4-06032026_010631.xml

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