Kimberley Kao
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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
#Scoop: #Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi will visit Asia next week — his first time in Taiwan and Hong Kong as CEO, with stops in Japan and South Korea, said a spokesperson, calling the region a “source of innovation” for #EV & #autonomousvehicles. He’ll meet govt officials, biz leaders, and staff.
December 4, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Reposted by Kimberley Kao
Trading of futures and options on exchanges operated by CME Group were hit by a data-center problem.
Tech Outage Halts Trading in U.S. Stock Futures, Other Key Markets
CME’s equity, bond and commodity futures were hit by a problem at a data center.
on.wsj.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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.
www.wsj.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Rough skies ahead for #SingaporeAirlines, which posted a steep #profit dive as its stake in #AirIndia continues to drag earnings.

#aviation #AsiaMarkets

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Singapore Airlines Profit Plunges on Air India Losses
Singapore Airlines’ profit dropped 82% in its second quarter, dragged by losses from associate Air India and lower interest income.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM
#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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November 6, 2025 at 4:20 AM
#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:

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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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November 1, 2025 at 5:53 AM
“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%.
November 1, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Reposted by Kimberley Kao
AI chip startup Groq, last valued at $6.9B, says it plans to break ground on 12+ new data centers in 2026; Groq has set up 12 data centers in 2025 so far (Kimberley Kao/Wall Street Journal)

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