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U.S. securities regulators reached a deal Friday with their Chinese counterparts to inspect the books of Chinese companies listed on American stock exchanges.

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Hong Kong’s stock exchange is projected to post its fifth straight decline in quarterly profits as trading volumes slide and IPOs slow down, reported Bloomberg. The Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. (HKEX) is expected to report a 9% decline in net profit to HK$2.52 billion ($322 million) in the second quarter, as per a survey of six analysts compiled by Bloomberg. Revenue is expected to fall 2% from a year earlier to HK$4.46 billion, it said. Also Read: Alibaba Gains, EV Stocks Lose Shine: Hong Kong Traders Keenly ...

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