Chewy ‘s entry into the clinical veterinarian market opens the pet-focused retailer to a multibillion-dollar market and can send its shares sharply higher, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst Nathan Feather named Chewy a top pick, rating it overweight with a $50 price target, implying 15% appreciation from Tuesday’s close. More optimistically, Feather raised his bull…
So, Hong Kong is not going down the drain after all. What a relief! At least that’s the latest reassessment of Stephen Roach, who is something of a big potato among the China commentariat. Some 16 months ago, the former Morgan Stanley, Asia boss seemed to have finally joined the “death of Hong Kong” brigade,…
Morgan Stanley analyst Praveen Choudhary downgraded Sino Land (SNLAY) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of HK$8.60, down from HK$9, as the firm refreshed its ratings and preferences among its Hong Kong property coverage. Hong Kong property prices are down 30% since their peak five years ago and the firm sees several…
Hong Kong’s residential property segment is on the verge of a turnaround that could last between four and five years, with home prices likely to rise starting in the second half of the year, according to Morgan Stanley. The US investment bank said the first half of the year would end with prices down 2…
Hong Kong’s residential property market is poised for a recovery after enduring a seven-year downturn, according to Morgan Stanley. Home prices in the city are set to bottom out, driven by an influx of mainland Chinese buyers, improved capital markets and a recent plunge in interest rates, analysts led by Praveen Choudhary said in a…
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Company, the largest listed condiment producer in mainland China, is seeking to raise up to HK$9.56 billion (US$1.22 billion) in Hong Kong, marking one of the city’s largest initial public offerings (IPOs) this year and giving a boost to its status as a world-leading fundraising hub. The company is offering…
Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has said the city will proceed with filing a complaint about the US’ punitive tariffs to the World Trade Organization (WTO) despite the truce between Washington and Beijing. The city’s business sector is also gearing up to take advantage of the 90-day tariff suspension window to front-load their shipments…
Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Thursday as the major averages logged a third straight day of gains and what’s…
The world’s first half-marathon with humanoid robot participants in Beijing has offered a striking glimpse into the progress and challenges of the country’s robotics industry, as only six out of the 21 robotic runners completed the competition. The 21km race, held in the Yizhuang district of China’s capital city, featured robots running alongside human runners…
Traders work on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, US, on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images S&P 500 futures inched higher on Thursday night as investors look to close out a volatile week, punctuated by sharp swings for…