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Kimberley Kao

@kimberleykao.bsky.social

Reporter @dowjones @wsj.com Latest stories here: https://www.wsj.com/news/author/kimberley-kao Formerly CNBC

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Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 5mo ago

There's a flood of commentary and worry over what's happening in the #MiddleEast... Here's some analysis in one place. Asia’s central banks may face fresh headaches over the #Iran conflict, but the scale of impact will depend on how long the conflict lasts. Read more: www.wsj.com/articles/ira...

Iran Conflict Puts Oil Shock Back on Asian Central Banks’ Radar

Renewed conflict in the Middle East poses a fresh headache for Asia’s central banks, reviving inflation risks just as price pressures had steadied across much of the region.

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Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Last month, #Rakuten Medical’s president Minami Maeda spoke exclusively to me about their latest #fundraising round of $100 million, exceeding their initial goal as they keep their eye on the next target: receiving FDA approval for their #cancer treatment.

The Wall Street Journal@wsj.com · 7mo ago

Rakuten Medical, a developer of cancer treatments partly owned by Japan’s Rakuten Group, completed a fundraising round as it aims to accelerate approval for its cancer treatment in the U.S. on.wsj.com/4swwwLy

Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Trading of futures and options on exchanges operated by #CME Group has been halted for hours, disrupting some of the world’s most liquid futures markets for treasuries, commodities such as #oil, and other financial instruments. The issue? A #datacenter cooling problem. www.wsj.com/finance/cme-...

Tech Outage Halts Trading in U.S. Stock Futures, Other Key Markets

CME’s equity, bond and commodity futures have been hit by a problem at a data center.

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Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 9mo ago

#Privateequity firm #ChrysCapital has raised a record-setting $2.2 billion buyout fund in #India - 60% larger than the last and its first with #domestic investors. Expect more #control deals ahead. More in our #interview: www.wsj.com/articles/ind...

India’s ChrysCapital Closes Record $2.2 Billion Fund, Eyes More Deals

The private-equity firm, which has raised close to $8.5 billion across 10 funds, said it added more than 30 new global investors, including public pension funds, insurers, asset managers and family of...

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Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 9mo ago

#India’s #IPO market is on fire— it’s the world’s busiest this year, even without AI firms. And it’s not done yet, with more billion-dollar listings on the way. We asked analysts what’s fueling the optimism, and what the headline numbers don’t show: www.wsj.com/finance/indi...

India’s IPO Engine Runs Hot Despite Some Soft Debuts

EY data show that India had more IPOs in the first three quarters of the year than anywhere else in the world.

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Kimberley Kao@kimberleykao.bsky.social · 9mo ago

“Every single layer of computing has fundamentally been changed” by AI, said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in South Korea. We’re talking about a company that just became the first in the world to hit a $5T market cap. The deals sent shares of Samsung Electronics up 3% and Hyundai Motor up 9%.

The Wall Street Journal@wsj.com · 9mo ago

Nvidia has struck a spate of deals with some of South Korea’s biggest companies that will see more than a quarter-million of its chips deployed across the country.