Japanese Foreign Bond Investment (May/09) 1640.7

The release of Japan's foreign bond investment for May indicates a significant inflow with a total of 1640.7, suggesting renewed interest from Japanese investors in overseas assets.

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India bans sugar exports until September 30th this year, according to a government notice

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GameStop (GME) CEO Cohen hit back at eBay's (EBAY) rejection of his USD 56bln long-shot bid to buy the online marketplace, doubling down on threats to launch a hostile takeover, according to FT

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Japanese Foreign Bond Investment (May/09) 1640.7

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Russia fired at least 800 drones in a massive daytime barrage on about 20 regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, according to NBC

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Apple (AAPL) reportedly explores integrating AI agents into the App Store, according to Yicai

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