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Visa Inc’s revenue growth continued to wind back to pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter as the post-lockdown travel craze ebbed and consumer spending slowed in a tough economy. The world’s largest payments processor still surpassed Wall Street targets for profit, sending its shares up 1.4% to $227.82 in after-hours …

The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, but that likely exaggerates the nation’s health as a measure of domestic demand rose at its slowest pace in 2-1/2 years, reflecting the impact of higher borrowing costs. The Commerce Department’s advance fourth-quarter gross domestic product report on Thursday …

Industry insiders forecast gold prices to rise by 3% to VND70 million (US$2,980.6) per tael to catch up with global rates, which surged during Tet when Vietnamese markets closed. The state-owned Saigon Jewelry Company sold its SJC gold at VND68.2 million per tael of 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces on …