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Thursday, July 30, 2026

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Korea Exchange Explores Temporary Short-Selling Ban, Tighter Price Limits as Market Volatility Surges

The Korea Exchange has reviewed the technical feasibility of a temporary short-selling ban and tighter daily price limits as contingency measures to curb market volatility. No decision has been made; officials describe the review as a…

By Eliza Farnham17m ago

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Japan PM Takaichi Plans to Cut Food Sales Tax to 1% from April 2027

Japan’s government, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is pushing to slash the sales tax on food and beverages to 1% for two…

By Vlad Chernikov19m ago

Evercore Removes Meta from Top Pick List, Cuts Target on AI Spending Concerns

Evercore ISI removed Meta from its TAP Outperform List, though it maintained an Outperform rating. The firm cut its price target…

By Eliza Farnham21m ago

Iran to Receive Chinese Air Defence Missiles Within Weeks, Sources Say

Iran is set to receive an initial shipment of 300–400 Chinese-made MANPADS within weeks, under a deal worth $60–70 million. The…

By Marcus Hensley34m ago

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