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iCapital is Opening the Gates to Exclusive Investments for the Everyday Investor
Following Insurance: Redefining Small Business Protection Through Innovation and Inclusion
The future of JD.com is uncertain in light of Walmart’s departure.
UK tech tycoon is among six missing after yacht sinks
Taco Bell drive-thrus are undergoing a radical transformation.
- Entrepreneurship
Mastering Influencer Collaboration: 5 Keys for a Successful Marketing Program
COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates’ nuclear company on advanced reactors
SpaceX’s Martian Dream: Inside Elon Musk’s Mars Colonization Strategy
Nippon Life to buy Nichii Holdings for about $1.41 bln – Nikkei
US retailers hope to draw picky Black Friday shoppers to stores
- Technology
Unlocking the Future of Fintech: Inside Stripe’s $50 Billion Empire
“The benefits of the California AI bill likely outweigh the costs,” according to Anthropic.
Turning off the computer increases output – Number 10
The FBI advises against using public phone chargers.
new ‘advanced voice mode’ makes ChatGPT chattier.
- Economy
Mastering Forex Trading: A Beginner’s Manual
Traders’ focus shifts to Yen strengthens following remarks by Ueda
After the release of an abducted official, the Libyan central bank reopened.
X pulls out of Brazil’s market due to censorship controversy
The ‘totally false’ assertions that Elon Musk made on her upbringing are criticized by her estranged daughter.
- Cryptocurrencies
New York recovers $50 million from fraudulent Gemini Earn cryptocurrency investors.
Hong Kong Poised to Greenlight First Bitcoin ETFs in April, Insider Sources Reveal
Ripple to buy back $285 million of its shares, valuing company at $11 bln – sources
Could-be spot bitcoin ETF issuers start fee fight before approval deadline
S.Korea regulator to take innovation more into account on crypto regulations
- Lifestyle
Fans react after Usher’s 2024 BET Awards speech is muffled.
Alcaraz makes early entry into all-court elite with French Open victory.
Meghan’s Lifestyle Brand Takes Off with Its Premier Product
Female Power: Songwriter Conquers Male Competition in Video Gaming
Ukrainian Amputee’s Survival: The Inspirational Role of His Wife’s Voice
- People
UK’s King Charles urges compassion and care for the environment in times of conflict
In Christmas Day message, pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths
An ex-FBI official is to be sentenced in the US over work for Russia’s Deripaska
A Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol
Gaza activists on a speaking tour in France were detained, awaiting deportation
Health
Asthma Breakthrough: Scientists Identify New Source of Lung Damage UK scientists have identified a new mechanism contributing to the damage caused by asthma, revealing...
Health
Argentina Confronts Dengue Surge Amid Repellent Shortage Crisis Argentina is currently facing a shortage of insect repellent as the country braces for what is...
Health
Thousands to Test Blood Samples in Alzheimer’s Trial Thousands of individuals will have the opportunity to undergo a blood test for dementia as part...
Health
Successful Pig Kidney Transplant Recipient Discharged from Hospital The first man to undergo a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has been discharged...
Business
AI Innovation: Google Tests Search Answer Generation in UK Trial Google has commenced testing AI-generated search answers in the UK following a successful trial...
Entertainment
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Brings Back the Magic of the Original Film Like Never Before Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, and Mckenna Grace headline...
Tourism
Lost in Time: Gordion, the Legendary City of Central Turkey Gordion, the ancient capital of Phrygia, is steeped in legend and history. Situated on...
Health
Understanding the Pharmacological Aids for Pilot Alertness Pilot fatigue has recently come into focus, particularly following reports of an Indonesian flight with two sleeping...
Health
Bubonic Plague: How It Modified Human Immune Responses Bubonic plague, once a devastating scourge that decimated populations, remains a sporadic threat globally. Fortunately, modern...
Health
Measles Prevention 101: Advice and Updates for Parents As measles cases continue to rise worldwide, experts emphasize the importance of ensuring children are adequately...
Lifestyle
Songwriter Conquers Male Competition in Video Gaming Songwriter Siobhan Wilson is set to represent Scotland and women in the international gaming community at the...
Lifestyle
Ukrainian Amputee’s: The Inspirational Role of His Wife’s Voice Serhiy, a 27-year-old Ukrainian soldier, faced a life-altering experience after his vehicle hit a Russian...
Lifestyle
Wendy Williams Expresses Gratitude to Fans for Support Former US talk show host Wendy Williams has expressed her gratitude for the overwhelming support following...
Entertainment
Dune: Part Two Hailed as an Exceptional Blockbuster by Impressed Critics The second installment of the highly anticipated sci-fi epic, Dune, has garnered widespread...
Entertainment
Taylor Sheesh’s Drag Tribute Enthralls Audiences Across Asia Taylor Swift’s highly acclaimed era shows have captivated audiences globally, but the absence of tour stops...
World
Russian Pilot Defector The lifeless body discovered near Alicante, Spain, is presumed to be that of Maxim Kuzminov, a Russian helicopter pilot who defected...
Breaking News
The oil minister claims sabotage of Iran’s main gas pipeline: Sabotage caused two explosions on Wednesday in Iran’s leading south-north gas pipeline network; the...
Media
Designing for Mobile Users: Dos and Don’ts Designing for the Palm: Expert Insights on Mobile User Experience Dos and Don’ts Key Takeaways: Prioritize...
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Design Principles to Make Your Graphics Pop The Science of Stunning: Elevate Your Visuals with These Design Principles Key Takeaways: Select a cohesive color...
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Graphic Design: The Creative Edge of White Space in Visual Serenity Silence Speaks Louder: The Revolutionary Role of White Space in the Evolution of...
Business
Corporate Creativity Quest: Cultivating Connections: Break the Mold with These Refreshingly Different Corporate Team-Building Events Key Takeaways: Break away from traditional team-building activities and...
Business
Creating Immersive Brand Experiences: Tips and Examples From Engagement to Enchantment: The Art of Building Lasting Connections through Immersive Branding Key Takeaways: Crafting a...
Social Media Marketing
TikTok Advertising 101: Beginner’s Guide to TikTok Advertising for Business Don’t Miss Out on the TikTok Gold Rush: A Novice’s Handbook to Business Advertising...
Online Business
Online Visibility on a Shoestring: Catapult Your Startup into the Digital Spotlight: Unveiling Budget-Friendly Gems for Online Marketing Success Key Takeaways: Leverage platforms like...
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YouTube Success Blueprint: Turn YouTube views into conversions with our step-by-step guide. Key Takeaways: Define your video’s purpose and what action you want viewers...
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A Guide to Successful Email Marketing Campaigns Don’t Let Your Emails Die in the Digital Void: The Art of Irresistible Email Campaigns.” Key Takeaways:...
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Google Ads Unveiled: A Comprehensive Guide to AdWords Success Discover the key to reaching your ideal customers and skyrocketing your online presence with Google...
Online Business
Social Media Excellence: 10 Standout Campaigns You Need to See Explore the transformative realm of social media campaigns, where creativity meets engagement to create...
Online Business
Mastering Social Media Metrics: Enhancing Your Social ROI with Proven Methods Unlocking the Digital Treasure: Unveiling the Metrics and Strategies to Elevate Your...
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Mastering Influencer Collaboration: 5 Keys for a Successful Marketing Program Unlocking Success: The Blueprint for Constructing a Dynamic Influencer Marketing Program Key...
Economy
Floods and snow hit Northwest Europe after the latest Atlantic storm. On Wednesday, parts of northwest Europe struggled to cope with the latest Atlantic...
People
UK’s King Charles urges compassion and care for the environment in conflict. Utilizing his Christmas Day address to emphasize the significance of kindness, compassion,...
People
In a Christmas Day message, the pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths. During his Christmas message, which was delivered on Monday, Pope...
AI
As we reveal the unprecedented synergy of Artificial Intelligence and personalized health goals, we invite you to go on a transforming journey into the...
AI
Imagine a future in which robots understand and respond to your emotions and social cues in a world where technology is not just developing...
AI
Within the corridors of healthcare, a revolution is taking place in the delicate dance of human touch and cutting-edge technology. Consider a world in...
AI
A new symphony of healthcare innovation is emerging, in which machines detect diseases and resonate with the human experience. Join us on a journey...
People
An ex-FBI official is to be sentenced in the US over work for Russia’s Deripaska. On Thursday, a former FBI officer is scheduled to...
Lifestyle
On Sunday, Washington honored the singer Dionne Warwick, the comedian Billy Crystal, the member of the Bee Gees Barry Gibb, the rapper and actress...
Entrepreneurship
Nippon Life will buy Nichii Holdings for about $1.41 billion (Nikkei). The Nikkei reported on Tuesday that Nippon Life Insurance (NPNLI.UL), a Japanese insurance...
Entrepreneurship
Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) said on Thursday that it would introduce its top-rated anti-obesity medicine, Wegovy, in Japan on February 22. This will be the...
Lifestyle
South Africa’s ‘Vogue Opera’ honors the life of gay anti-apartheid activist Nkoli. Although Simon Nkoli, a South African homosexual activist and anti-apartheid campaigner who...
Lifestyle
K-Pop supergroup BTS Jung Kook will begin military service in December. After the group’s management agency stated that all seven members of BTS were...
People
A Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol. A teenage Ukrainian who had been deported to Russia during...
Lifestyle
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sex trafficking and rape of singer Cassie. R&B vocalist Cassandra Ventura filed a lawsuit against rapper and hip-hop mogul...
Lifestyle
Focus: Giorgio Armani fashions his legacy with a succession plan. Giorgio Armani has always maintained a firm hold on the company he established, and...
Entrepreneurship
Why Kashmir Saffron should be considered the new gold: the Arabic word zafaran, which means yellow, is where the term “saffron” originated. Botanically speaking,...
People
Suzan Beseiso made four unsuccessful efforts before managing to cross into Egypt via Rafah and avoid the Gaza Strip’s shelling. The 31-year-old American Palestinian,...
People
Russian billionaire Alexey Kuzmichev has been placed under arrest in France to be questioned about allegations of tax evasion, money laundering, and breaking international...
Lifestyle
In an attempt to shatter the record for the most number of individuals dressed as the well-known Marvel superhero at a single public event,...
Lifestyle
On Friday, the Sydney Opera House celebrated its 50th birthday with a laser performance that will illuminate the famous structure. On October 20, 1973,...
People
According to the station, a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) editor was held in Russia for failing to register as a foreign agent while...
Lifestyle
One of the most photographed structures in the world, the Sydney Opera House is instantly recognizable by its sails shimmering above Sydney Harbour. The...
Lifestyle
According to Philippe Close, the mayor of Brussels, the guy who shot and murdered two Swedish nationals in the Belgian capital on Monday may...
Business
Blackstone holds initial talks with Disney for a stake in India’s arm. According to two persons familiar with the situation, private equity firm Blackstone...
Business
Daimler Truck premieres the new eActros 600 in a step towards an all-electric shift. The battery-electric long-haul truck eActros 600 had its European debut...
Business
After analysts predicted that the sportswear company’s third-quarter profits could fall short of market expectations, Puma shares (PUMG.DE) dropped 7.8% on Thursday. According to...
Business
According to persons familiar with the situation, BP Plc (BP.L) is considering selling a 49% share in its U.S. oil and gas pipeline network...
Breaking News
The latest high-profile shooting to rattle the nation in recent years occurred on Tuesday in a posh Bangkok mall, and Thai police have detained...
Business
Eni, an Italian energy company, revealed on Monday that it has made a significant gas find in Indonesia, extending its presence in the Asian...
Business
Rami Baitiéh, who most recently served as the CEO of Carrefour France, has been selected to take over as the head of the British...
Business
According to sources familiar with the situation, Unilever Plc (ULVR.L) has recruited Morgan Stanley (MS.N) and Evercore Inc (EVR.N) to sell a basket of...
Business
Asia stocks slide amid China woes; Japan catches up on chip sell-off. Concerns about the Chinese real estate market caused declines in markets from...
AI
Following Arm Holdings’ impressive debut, grocery delivery startup Instacart revised its parameters to aim for a fully diluted valuation of up to $10 billion...
Business
Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) said it expects a limited impact from RTX’s (RTX.N) Pratt & Whitney engine quality difficulties soon but has yet to...
Business
UAW prepares to strike at Detroit Three automakers, rejects new offers. On Wednesday, the United Auto Workers announced preparations to strike individual U.S. auto...
Business
BP (BP.L) CEO Bernard Looney resigned on Tuesday with immediate effect after less than four years in charge for failing to disclose prior personal...
Business
August was the seventh consecutive month in which passenger traffic at Spain’s Aena (AENA.MC) airports approached levels seen before the epidemic. Still, traffic at...
Business
AerCap Holdings NV (AER.N) said that a subsidiary of General Electric Company (GE.N) plans to sell a share in the aircraft leasing behemoth via...
Economy
UAW says some progress has been made in labor talks, but a wide divide remains. On Tuesday, UAW President Shawn Fain said that the...
Business
White House says that Vietnam Air signs a $7.8 bln deal for 50 Boeing 737 max planes. On Monday, the White House said that...
Business
Franklin Templeton’s CEO says China’s pessimism is overhyped. According to Jenny Johnson, president and CEO of global investment management company Franklin Templeton, the notion...
Business
Instead of reaching an agreement with unions, Chevron Australia (CVX.N) will use an unproven legal technique to avert industrial action at its Gorgon and...
Business
Country Garden faces fresh test for onshore bond extensions. After avoiding default at the last minute twice this month to provide some relief to...
Accounting
Add-On Interest: What Is It? Adding the entire principle borrowed and the total interest due to a single number and multiplying that number by...
Accounting
What exactly is Activity-Based Budgeting (ABB)? An organization’s expenditures are tracked, investigated, and analyzed using activity-based budgeting (ABB). Every operation that costs money in...
Business
Australia has taken a significant step to promote competition within its financial markets by passing a new law to encourage competition in the Australian...
Business
XPeng, a prominent player in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, has set its sights on an ambitious expansion plan into additional European markets in...
Business
In an astounding demonstration of its continued success, Tesla’s China-made electric vehicle (EV) deliveries soared by a staggering 93% in August. This article provides...
Business
Asia shares bounce as China’s mood turns less bleak. In the ever-shifting landscape of global financial markets, staying informed is paramount. This comprehensive article...
Business
In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, where competition is fierce, and innovation is key, Iliad has managed to stand tall against the tough backdrop...
Business
Maruti Suzuki India, one of the country’s leading automobile manufacturers, has unveiled an ambitious plan to increase its production capacity by 2 million cars...
Business
Country Garden Holdings, one of China’s largest and most prominent property developers, is poised to report a financial loss, prompting scrutiny of the company’s...
Technology
This technology and the automotive report highlight the joint venture (JV) established by Toyota and China’s Pony.ai, backed by a significant $139 million investment....
Technology
NASA, the United States’ premier space agency, is set to embark on an exciting new venture later this year by launching its streaming service....
Business
In a groundbreaking move to expand its rare disease portfolio, Biogen, a leading biotechnology company, announced its acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals for a staggering...
Business
On July 26, 2023, Hyundai Motors, a global automotive giant, announced its financial results for the second quarter. The company reported an impressive 15%...
Business
Jubilant, the franchisee for Domino’s Pizza in India, has reported a significant profit slump due to increased expenses. The company’s financial performance reflects the...
Cryptocurrencies
In a remarkable turn of events, XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple, has witnessed an explosive surge, leading the charge in the cryptocurrency...
Business
In this comprehensive article, we delve into the impressive financial performance of Unilever, the consumer goods giant, as it reports quarterly sales that surpass...
Technology
Google owes $338.7 million in Chromecast patent dispute, US jury rules. The tech industry is no stranger to patent disputes, and Google, a prominent...
Business
Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries witnessed a sharp decline after reporting Q1 profit figures that fell short of market estimates. The company’s financial performance in...
Politics
South Korea receives second U.S. submarine amid North Korea concerns. In a significant step towards bolstering its defense capabilities, South Korea welcomes the arrival...
Economy
In this article, we highlight the recent developments in the airline industry as American Airlines increases its offer to pilots by $1 billion, aligning...
Business
In this article, we highlight the remarkable financial performance of Kotak Mahindra Bank in the April-June quarter. With an impressive 67% rise in net...
Politics
President Joe Biden has reportedly asked William J. Burns, the current CIA Director, to become a cabinet member. The news, reported by The Washington...
Business
CME Group will cut 3% of its employees and reallocate roles. In a significant move, the CME Group, a leading financial derivatives exchange company,...
Politics
Russian navy practices shooting missiles at Black Sea ships after warning Ukraine. On July 21, 2023, the Russian Navy conducted a rehearsal exercise involving...
Politics
North Korea threatens nuclear retribution after US military demonstrations. North Korea made a significant statement, claiming that deploying the United States’ strategic assets in...
Economy
Asian equities fall as U.S. tech fails; dollar and yields retain gains. As of July 21, 2023, global financial markets experienced notable movements and...
Technology
The UK antitrust regulator is closely monitoring the proposed deal between Microsoft and Activision, and it awaits a new proposal from Microsoft regarding the...
Politics
Russia bombs Ukrainian ports for the third night. In recent news, the world witnessed a shocking and distressing incident in Mykolaiv, Europe. On July...
Finance
UBS says a $100 million blended financing venture gets additional sponsors. UBS, a leading global financial services firm, has announced that its $100 million...
Politics
22 Chinese military aircraft are detected near Taiwan. Tensions in the Taiwan Strait have escalated as Taiwan reported detecting 22 Chinese military aircraft flying...
Business
Belgium’s leading telecom provider, Proximus, intends to acquire a majority stake in India’s Route Mobile. The strategic move signifies Proximus’s expansion into the Indian...
Business
On July 19, 2023, Estée Lauder, a prominent beauty and cosmetics company, revealed that it had experienced a data breach. A hacker successfully obtained...
Finance
On July 19, 2023, the Indian share market braced for a potentially flat start as investors awaited key earnings reports from prominent companies. This...
Business
Vietnam E.V. company VinFast will build a U.S. facility next week. In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize the electric vehicle (E.V.) industry, Vietnamese...
Business
US crude inventory report raises oil prices somewhat. Oil prices have experienced a marginal increase as market expectations suggest a tightening of US crude...
AI
Microsoft is negotiating an Activision contract extension. Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly discussing extending its deal and contract with video game publisher Activision. The...
Business
India’s Reliance spin-off Jio Financial Services is valued at 160-190 rupees. Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries plans to spin off Jio Financial Services, a subsidiary...
Politics
Yellen: US-India energy transition investment facilitation. The United States is partnering with India on a joint platform to expedite India’s energy transition. US Treasury...
Economy
Oil down 1% on dismal China GDP report Libya output resumed. Oil prices have experienced a slight decline as Libya resumes its oil production....
Cryptocurrencies
G20 watchdog says global standards leave crypto businesses no place to hide. A G20 watchdog has asserted that global regulations have left cryptocurrency firms...
Politics
Xi Jinping pushes for a solid internet security barrier. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for establishing a robust security barrier around China’s internet...
Technology
The U.S. Appeals Court has rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request to pause the Microsoft-Activision deal, marking a significant development in the ongoing...
Business
BYD offers a $1 billion India EV battery strategy. BYD, a leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is seeking approval for a $1 billion...
Economy
UPS wants a labor deal before August 1. United Parcel Service (UPS), a global logistics and package delivery service leader, has expressed its strong...
Business
BlackRock’s quarterly earnings grow as more investors join its funds. BlackRock, a leading global investment management corporation, has announced robust financial results for the...
Economy
Cinepolis CEO Eduardo Acuna to lead Cineworld. Cineworld, a leading global cinema chain, has recently announced that Eduardo Acuna will assume the role of...
Politics
Russian general claims military leaders deceived Ukraine soldiers. Recently, a Russian general was dismissed after making serious accusations against the top brass for failing...
Economy
UN report indicates global public debt tops record $92 trillion. A recent UN report has revealed that global public debt has reached a record...
Politics
The Group of Seven (G7) nations have unveiled a comprehensive security framework for Ukraine, demonstrating their commitment to supporting Ukraine’s stability and territorial integrity....
Business
European stocks rise as U.S. inflation cools. European shares have experienced gains as investors anticipate the release of crucial U.S. inflation data. The market’s...
Technology
Microsoft claims Chinese hackers accessed government emails. In a concerning revelation, Microsoft has disclosed that Chinese hackers gained unauthorized access to government emails, raising...
Technology
The US judge approves Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision merger, and the UK lowers opposition. In a significant legal development, a US judge has ruled...
Technology
Broadcom’s $61 billion VMware merger receives conditional EU antitrust approval. In significant technological and software development, Broadcom has secured conditional approval from the European...
Politics
NATO chief seeks ‘strong message’ on Ukraine’s membership bid at summit. The recent NATO summit aims to agree on Ukraine’s bid for closer cooperation...
Business
An Australian court has approved a $300 million fine on Crown Resorts, a company owned by Blackstone, in connection with money laundering activities. This...
Cryptocurrencies
Hungry exchanges compete for American pie. Cryptocurrencies are witnessing intense competition among exchanges as they vie for a slice of the American market. With...
Business
Geely, a leading Chinese automaker, and Renault, a prominent French automotive manufacturer, have established a joint venture to advance their powertrains business. This strategic...
Politics
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki: G7 meeting on G20 sidelines. In a strategic move aimed at fostering stronger global economic cooperation, Japan’s Finance Minister, Mr....
Technology
Meta’s rival Threads reaches 100 million users in five days. Threads, the new social media platform developed by Meta (formerly known as Facebook), has...
Politics
Erdogan linked Sweden’s NATO participation to Turkey’s EU membership. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made a statement linking Sweden’s NATO membership to Turkey’s...
Technology
Foxconn, a leading electronics manufacturer, has withdrawn from a chip joint venture in India with Vedanta, a global diversified natural resources company. The decision...
Economy
Iraq has entered into a major agreement with TotalEnergies, a leading international energy company, to collaborate on energy projects worth $2.7 billion. This partnership...
Business
Godrej Aerospace, an Indian aerospace company, is looking to secure a share in manufacturing GE-414 engines. The GE-414 engines are widely used in military...
Politics
New Zealand has expressed confidence in the advice the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) provided regarding Japan’s plan to release treated water from the...
Politics
Turkey seeks fiscal restraint and a lower budget deficit. Turkey Aims to Ensure Fiscal Discipline and Lower Budget Deficit, says Finance Minister. The Turkish...
Business
Ant Group, the Chinese financial technology giant, has announced a share repurchase plan that values the company at nearly $79 billion. This move signifies...
Politics
After Putin met with Biden, Xi was cautioned about West investment. Following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Joe Biden reportedly...
Business
Tesla has rolled out a global cash rebate program amid an intensifying electric vehicle (EV) price war. This move highlights the increasing competition in...
Economy
Mexican inflation continued its downward trend in June, reflecting positive developments in the country’s economy. The decline in inflation rates signifies improved price stability...
Business
Continental, a leading automotive technology company, has announced plans to phase out its activities at the Gifhorn plant in Germany by the end of...
Politics
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the military to deepen its combat planning, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and readiness in the face...
Auto Repair
U.S. government requests Tesla’s Autopilot probe updates. The U.S. agency responsible for auto safety has sought updated responses from Tesla as part of an...
Politics
Saudi and Iranian energy ministers meet in Vienna. Iranian and Saudi energy ministers met in Vienna to examine regional energy issues. This historic diplomatic...
Technology
Google claims India antitrust authority shields Amazon in Android probe. In a recent development, Google has made serious accusations against India’s antitrust body, alleging...
Finance
Two people said PwC Australia sent Google (GOOGL.O) private information about the commencement date of a new tax law leaked from Australian government tax...
Technology
Quebecor pulls ads from Facebook, Instagram. Following Meta Platforms’ (META.O) decision to block news on Facebook and Instagram in Canada due to a law...
Business
Nikola (NKLA.O), struggling with cash and competition, reported higher wholesale and retail sales of its electric vehicles in the second quarter on Wednesday. Retail...
Business
In an interview published Wednesday, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares claimed that despite the French government’s demand for more locally made automobiles, the electric Peugeot...
Technology
Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) iPhone assembler Foxconn reported a 13.8% dip in second-quarter revenue but a brighter prognosis for the third quarter ahead of the...
Politics
On Wednesday, South Korea’s military claimed it had recovered the wreckage of a North Korean spy satellite that crashed in May after a botched...
Business
Airbus (AIR.PA) is testing radical new wing technology to build a successor to its best-selling A320 series, but it must cut prices. On Tuesday,...
Business
Oil prices rose Tuesday as markets evaluated August production curbs by main exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia against a dismal global economic outlook. On...
Business
Australia’s fourth largest pension fund banned new employment with PwC Australia amid a controversy involving the exploitation of government tax schemes. UniSuper, which manages...
Technology
Threads, a Twitter-rivaling microblogging software from Meta Platforms (META.O), will launch days after Twitter CEO Elon Musk drew flak for imposing a reading limit....
Technology
Twitter said that TweetDeck users will soon need to be verified. The corporation announced a 30-day modification. Twitter tweeted about an updated TweetDeck with...
Technology
Beijing hits US-China tech war with chip material export limits. China’s export restrictions on metals used in semiconductors, electric vehicles, and high-tech industries have...
Politics
NATO extends Stoltenberg’s term by a year. NATO extended Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s tenure by a year on Tuesday rather than choose a successor...
Politics
Local authorities reported two deaths and 19 injuries from a Russian drone attack in Sumy on Monday. The Sumy regional government said on Telegram...
Technology
On Monday, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s telecom arm Reliance Jio announced a 4G feature phone priced at 999 rupees ($12.19). Jio, which notably upset the...
Economy
View Inc (VIEW.O) and a former CFO were cited by the SEC on Monday for understating the cost of fixing defective “smart” windows, resulting...
Technology
According to sources, after remedy talks with the EU watchdog failed, Microsoft (MSFT.O) may face an EU antitrust inquiry in the coming months. In...
Business
On Monday, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced it would punish house and vehicle insurance for failing to help suffering consumers. The FCA said...
Politics
Last week’s police shooting of a teenager raised long-standing concerns about the French police and successive governments’ unwillingness to change an institution dominated by...
Business
Glencore Plc (GLEN.L) offered $71 million to buy PolyMet Mining (PLM.A)’s remaining ownership on Monday. Swiss commodity trader owns 82.26% of PolyMet. Glencore is...
Technology
Telstra Group (TLS.AX), Australia’s largest telecom company, will work with Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide rural Australians with fixed broadband and voice services. In...
Business
On Monday, Saudi Arabia extended its voluntary oil output cut of one million barrels per day (bpd) until August, raising oil prices. “The kingdom’s...
Technology
Marketing pros warned Elon Musk’s temporary cap on Twitter users’ post reading might hurt the company’s new CEO Linda Yaccarino’s efforts to attract advertisers....
Technology
According to court records, an Australian project management business has filed a complaint against Twitter Inc. in a U.S. court seeking A$1 million ($665,000)...
Cryptocurrencies
Tom Campbell, a dairy farmer from County Armagh, Ireland, mines Bitcoin with farm electricity. An Irish dairy farmer turned to Bitcoin BTC tickers down...
Business
On Monday, United Malt Group Ltd. (UMG.AX) accepted Malteries Soufflet’s A$1.5 billion ($999 million) buyout offer, making it the world’s largest malt maker. When...
Technology
Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) shares topped $3 trillion for the first time due to increasing inflation and bets that the iPhone maker will succeed in...
Business
South Korea achieved its first trade surplus since early last year in June as car exports continued to climb and semiconductor shipments stalled. On...
Politics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Saturday that the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant posed a “serious threat” and that Russia was “technically ready” to...
Business
The head of a board overseeing Venezuela’s international oil assets told Reuters that Venezuelan negotiators have met with bondholders and creditors owing billions from...
Cryptocurrencies
After the Wall Street Journal reported the SEC rejection on Friday, bitcoin, which had risen since BlackRock filed its application on June 15, plummeted....
Technology
The Dutch government announced new restrictions on advanced semiconductor equipment exports on Friday amid U.S. pressure on allies to limit supplies to China. Trade...
Technology
On Friday, Britain’s competition authority said Photoshop owner Adobe Inc.’s $20 billion purchase of cloud-based designer platform Figma could “reduce innovation” and warrant further...
Business
After increasing discounts and incentives to promote sales amid economic uncertainty and intensifying competition, Tesla (TSLA.O) is expected to declare record vehicle deliveries. Refinitiv...
Business
Stellantis (STLAM.MI) struck an offtake and equity investment agreement with Australia-listed Kuniko (KNI.AX) to secure a consistent supply of battery materials. The two businesses...
Politics
On Friday, the de facto U.S. embassy in Taipei announced that a top U.S. official in charge of APEC relations visited Taiwan to discuss...
Business
Asian equities rose on Friday as dismal Chinese manufacturing activity data raised hopes for more stimulus and good U.S. economic data supported the Fed’s...
Business
Nike (NKE.N) surpassed Wall Street projections for quarterly revenue on Thursday as China recovered, but margins were under pressure owing to rising expenses and...
Business
Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) has committed to developing more than 6,100 lithium-rich acres in Arkansas with Tetra Technologies Inc. (TTI.N), its second effort to control...
Business
U.K.’s FTSE 100 began modestly lower on Thursday as markets battled for direction after top central bankers signaled more policy tightening. At the same...
Politics
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Chinese spy balloon that flew over the U.S. early this year used American technology to capture audio-visual...
Technology
Visa Inc. (V.N) acquired Brazilian fintech platform Pismo for $1 billion in cash on Wednesday, signaling increased confidence in Latin America amid a funding...
Business
H&M (HMb.ST), the world’s second-largest fashion retailer, announced stronger-than-expected March-May profits and said third-quarter sales were off to a solid start as it tries...
Business
Procter & Gamble India announced a 20 billion rupee ($243.79 million) personal healthcare manufacturing facility in Gujarat. The firm said Wednesday that the plant...
Economy
Asian shares stopped on Wednesday as surprisingly strong U.S. economic news clashed with global growth concerns, the yen touched a 15-year low against the...
Business
Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) announced Wednesday that it will not fill Ashwani Gupta’s former COO role under a new management structure. It added other...
Technology
Analysts expect Tesla (TSLA.O) to post another record quarter in China despite growing competition from local rivals like BYD. According to China Merchants Bank...
Technology
On Tuesday, alphabet-owned Google (GOOGL.O) announced that it is laying off Waze employees as it combines the app’s advertising system with Google Ads technology. We’ve...
Business
An executive said Wednesday that Rio Tinto (RIO.AX) is building a battery test plant in an Australian research hub to understand better how its...
Business
After a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude and gasoline stocks, oil prices rose on Wednesday. Brent crude prices jumped 32 cents, or 0.4%, to...
Business
On Tuesday, the automotive industry group of engineers that evaluates standards said Tesla’s (TSLA.O) electric-vehicle charging system is being fast-tracked for U.S. standardization. Tesla’s...
Politics
On Saturday, some southern Chinese merchants urgently called companies to stop goods shipments to Russia after hearing that mercenary Wagner forces were racing toward...
Business
Despite the Republican campaign against climate-focused investing, U.S. asset managers integrate greenhouse gas emissions and other climate risks into their investment decisions as much...
Business
Nissan (7201.T) shareholders re-elected its CEO and other board nominees at an annual meeting on Tuesday, days after senior management split amid claims of...
Business
On Tuesday, Orange (ORAN.PA) and MasMovil’s planned merger of their Spanish operations may weaken competition and raise prices. EU antitrust officials said that the...
Technology
On Tuesday, a YouTube spokeswoman said three channels linked to North Korea’s state media were removed after South Korean regulators prohibited them at the...
Finance
On Tuesday, the Swiss bank’s CEO said that UBS (UBSG.S) would announce more management changes as it integrates Credit Suisse after its recent merger....
Business
Pertamina, Indonesia’s national energy provider, announced late Monday that it would work with Electrum to produce battery packs for electric motorcycles. On Friday, Electrum,...
Politics
On Tuesday, New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said she had a “very robust” discussion with her Chinese colleague before the presidents’ meeting. In...
Politics
Russian President Vladimir Putin paid tribute to pilots killed in an unsuccessful revolt over the weekend, acknowledging for the first time that Wagner mercenaries...
Technology
On Monday, a government-backed fund bought semiconductor materials maker JSR Corp (4185.T) for 909.3 billion yen ($6.4 billion), bolstering Japan’s chip industry. Japan Investment...
Cryptocurrencies
After a 15-month low following attempted revolt, the rouble recovers. Investors responded for the first time to an aborted mercenary revolt in Russia over...
Technology
The public sector union ver.di claimed Amazon (AMZN.O) warehouse workers in Leipzig, Germany, began a 48-hour walkout on Monday to demand greater salaries. The...
Politics
EU foreign ministers said an unsuccessful mutiny in Russia during the weekend proved Moscow’s war in Ukraine was producing domestic instability and compromising its...
Business
On Monday, British equities fell after a failed mercenary mutiny in Russia, but Aston Martin shares rose after a partnership with a U.S. electric...
Finance
After their first weekly loss in over a month, Indian equities opened flat Monday as crude prices surged on supply fears following a Russian...
Business
On Monday, 26-06-2023, Denmark’s Danske Bank said that Infosys (INFY.NS), India’s second-largest IT services provider, will accelerate its digital transformation. Infosys said the five-year,...
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, touched a more than one-year high on Friday, closing a week of gains boosted by BlackRock’s (BLK.N) intentions to...
Breaking News
House group critical of the Twitter probe to grill FTC chair on July 13. The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Republicans who have harshly...
Economy
After a tender offer, Japanese online financial conglomerate SBI Holdings Inc (8473.T) acquired 53.74% of midsize lender SBI Shinsei Bank (8303.T). After Friday’s tender...
Business
Cathay Pacific (0293. HK) flight CX880 aborted takeoff early Saturday at Hong Kong’s international airport owing to a technical fault, injuring 11 persons. Hong...
Economy
UAE bourses rise despite poor soil, rate-hike bets. Investors appeared to shrug off a drop in oil prices on Friday as fears over sluggish...
Technology
EU industry chief Thierry Breton defended draft measures to prevent non-EU governments from illegally accessing EU data as non-protectionist. The European Commission, EU governments,...
Business
On Friday, Danish brewer Carlsberg (CARLb.CO) announced it had struck a deal to sell its Russian company but did not name the buyer or...
Politics
Premier Li Qiang encouraged China and Europe to “rise above differences” and develop “creative solutions” at a Paris meeting on Friday to address global...
Technology
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court for a preliminary injunction to halt Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O). “If this...
Technology
Amazon lawsuit scrutinizes US firms’ members-only programs. Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) isn’t the only U.S. retailer accused of fraudulent membership sales. Subscription programs at Walmart...
Technology
Malaysian authorities said Friday they would sue Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META.O) for failing to remove “undesirable” information. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia...
Business
Nasdaq’s $10.5 billion investment in Adenza, a little-known financial software startup, will help the exchange operator dramatically expand its risk management, regulatory, and anti-financial...
Business
After Federal Reserve head Jerome Powell maintained his hawkish tone, Asian equities began Thursday cautiously. MSCI’s broadest Asia-Pacific ex-Japan index (.MIAPJ0000PUS) fell to 522.93....
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin rose for a third day after hitting its highest level since mid-April, bolstered by BlackRock’s (BLK.N) ambition to develop a bitcoin ETF despite...
Business
Banking sources told Reuters that Go First, an Indian airline under bankruptcy protection, requested more funding during a Wednesday lenders meeting. According to insiders,...
Technology
Technology trade groups and Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google have complained to the Federal Trade Commission about unfair cloud business practices, particularly by Microsoft (MSFT.O). In...
Politics
The U.S. State Department announced a new visa limitation policy targeting foreign government officials and agents who help fugitives evade punishment. The Fallon Smart...
Business
According to Reuters partner ANI, Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk said India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pressing the vehicle maker to make a...
Business
After a train hauling iron ore near Dampier derailed over the weekend, Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), the world’s largest iron ore miner, reopened a rail...
Politics
Biden says Chinese President Xi is a dictator. U.S. President Joe Biden labeled Chinese President Xi Jinping a tyrant and said he was humiliated...
Economy
On the first day of the Paris Airshow, Indian budget carrier IndiGo (INGL.NS) ordered 500 narrowbody jets from Airbus (AIR.PA), a record for a...
Business
Sources informed Reuters that Qatar would sign its second significant gas supply deal with a Chinese state-owned corporation in less than a year. Two...
Business
Hyundai Motor Co (005380. K.S.) announced on Tuesday that it will invest 109.4 trillion won ($85.4 billion) through 2032, dedicating a third to meet...
Politics
After condemning Russia’s deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Joe Biden stated on Monday that Putin’s use of such weapons is “real.”...
Business
Hyundai Motor (005380. K.S.)’s CEO said Tuesday that the South Korean carmaker may make its vehicles more compatible with Tesla (TSLA.O)’s North American charging...
Technology
The “Netflix Effect” boosts Korean content while market control concerns deepen. This week, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos will visit South Korea, where “Squid Game”...
Business
On Monday, McDonald’s Japan announced pricing increases at 184 city center locations, 6% of its 3,000 outlets, to offset rising rents and labor costs....
Business
On Monday, billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N) increased their interest in Japan’s five largest trading firms to over 8%, highlighting and boosting...
Economy
Eve (EVEX.N) and Blade Air Mobility (BLDE.O) said Monday that they would incorporate Eve’s flying car into Blade’s European route network, starting with France....
Business
Rio Tinto (RIO.AX) was recovering approximately 30 wagons of a self-driving iron ore train that derailed in Western Australia on Monday. Analysts warned the...
Politics
Blinken ends rare China visit may see Xi Jinping. On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi...
Politics
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left Seoul for Paris on Monday to support Expo 2030 and meet with the leaders of France and...
Politics
Russia rejects U.N. aid as dam breach kills more. As the death toll increased and beaches in southern Ukraine were closed due to polluted...
Politics
Putin warns the West with nuclear bombs in Belarus. On Friday, President Vladimir Putin announced that he had deployed tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus,...
Politics
Chinese delegation to meet with Germany’s corporate leaders next week. Premier Li Qiang will meet Germany’s top CEOs next week as part of a...
Business
On Friday, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS.NS) said it had agreed with insurance provider Transamerica to discontinue a $2 billion contract due to a difficult...
Business
Westpac (WBC.AX) projected Australia’s cash rate peak to 4.6% on Friday, predicting quarter-point hikes in July and August. Rates are at an 11-year high...
Business
Inflation drove a 9% increase in underlying UK sales for Britain’s largest retailer, Tesco (TSCO.L). On Friday, the business, which controls over 27% of...
Economy
EU watchdog investigates Eurovita’s failure. Three sources told Reuters that EU regulators are looking at an Italian insurer’s inability to determine the sector’s vulnerability...
Technology
As the asset class faces heightened regulatory scrutiny, BlackRock (BLK.N), the world’s largest asset manager, filed for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Thursday....
Technology
Sequoia Capital led a seed round for defense company Mach Industries, raising $5.7 million. Sequoia’s sponsorship of a battlefield hydrogen creation technology shows Silicon...
Business
Swedish electric self-driving truck company Einride announced a partnership with Scandinavia’s largest postal service, PostNord, to reduce CO2 emissions in Norway by 2,100 tonnes...
Politics
Blinken visits Beijing to soothe US-China breakup fears. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Beijing this weekend with modest prospects of resolving...
Politics
Mexican president says EU leaders will revise trade accord quickly. After meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Mexican President Andres Manuel...
Business
Asian markets surged to a four-month high on Friday as U.S. economic data fueled views that the Federal Reserve is nearing the end of...
Politics
A federal minister said Justin Trudeau’s Liberal administration wants to battle climate change alongside Alberta’s new conservative premier. After fighting against Ottawa’s climate policy,...
Technology
Seventeen music publishers sued Twitter in Nashville, Tennessee, a federal court for enabling thousands of copyright infringements by allowing unlicensed music posting. Twitter engages...
Politics
Ukraine’s counteroffensive forms, but the main test is still to come. After a week of fierce battle, Kyiv’s counteroffensive will be tested with Ukrainian...
Politics
The U.S. downplayed expectations of a breakthrough after a difficult call with China’s foreign minister ahead of Antony Blinken’s visit to Beijing next week....
Politics
On Thursday, NTV reported that Japan’s opposition is finalizing a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet, which might lead to a snap...
Business
China’s manufacturing output and retail sales growth in May fell short of expectations. According to official statistics released on Thursday, China’s industrial output climbed...
E-commerce
China’s e-commerce shipments will lose U.S. tariff protection under the proposed bill. One sponsor said a bipartisan group of U.S. congressmen would present a...
Technology
Google announced on Wednesday two new AI-powered solutions for advertisers that will automatically determine the optimum ad placements for businesses across its platforms. Google...
Business
Siemens (SIEGn.DE) announced it would develop a new industrial automation unit in Singapore to meet rising automation technology demand in Asia. “Siemens intends to...
Business
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as industry data indicated an unexpected growth in U.S. oil stocks, signaling poor demand to anxious markets about recession...
Technology
US judge temporarily freezes Microsoft’s takeover of Activision. Late Tuesday, a U.S. judge approved the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request to temporarily block Microsoft...
Business
On Tuesday, Ashtead Group (AHT.L) announced greater yearly revenue and profit due to robust U.S. businesses’ demand for construction and industrial equipment. Sunbelt Rentals,...
Politics
Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday that she will resign to run for the ruling party’s 2024 presidential nomination and become the...
Finance
The dollar traded in a limited range on Tuesday ahead of critical U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting. China’s...
Business
EV charging body says Tesla’s charger connector is unstandardized. On Monday, CharIN, the industry group promoting the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard to charge...
Technology
Zee Entertainment (ZEE.NS) shares tumbled nearly 7% on Tuesday after the markets regulator restricted its promoters from retaining board posts in any listed firm...
Technology
The FTC urged a judge to temporarily prohibit Microsoft Corp.’s (MSFT.O) acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) before the government’s case against the $69 billion...
Politics
On Monday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen begins a four-nation trip to Latin America to strengthen political and trade relations the EU...
Business
Glencore (GLEN.L) offered to buy Teck Resources’ (TECKb.TO) steelmaking coal business on Monday after the Canadian miner twice rejected its $22.5 billion merger deal....
Business
On Monday, Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) said it would invest 15.9 billion Danish crowns ($2.29 billion) to develop a Danish production facility for serious chronic...
Business
As criticism mounts over financial losses and lackluster sales, Chinese electric vehicle producer Nio (9866. HK) announced Monday that it would decrease pricing for...
Business
Oil prices fell on Monday ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting as investors assessed the central bank’s appetite for rate hikes and worried...
Economy
CEO Andrei Kostin told Reuters that VTB, Russia’s second-largest bank, will sell its interest in Demetra-Holding, one of Russia’s top grain dealers. Demetra operates...
Finance
Chairman Thomas Jordan stated in a Saturday interview that the Swiss National Bank could hike interest rates to lower inflation. Jordan maintained the central...
Cryptocurrencies
The bankruptcy court will not divulge FTX customers‘ names. On Friday, bankrupt crypto exchange FTX convinced a U.S. judge to delete client names from...
Business
Xiaomi (1810. H.K.), Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE), HSBC (HSBA.L), and Citigroup (C.N.) received letters from India’s financial crime bureau on Friday for alleged unlawful payments...
Finance
Stephanie Cohen, head of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Platform Solutions fintech unit, told employees in a memo reviewed by Reuters that she was taking...
Business
Several OPEC+ sources told Reuters that Saudi Arabia kept its proposal to deep cut its oil output a secret during a weekend of OPEC+...
Technology
“Call of Duty” creator Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) can intervene in Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) court dispute with Britain’s anti-trust regulator over its $69 billion purchase ban....
Politics
China’s South Korean envoy warns of ‘wrong bets’ on Sino-U.S. rivalry. The Chinese ambassador in Seoul urged Seoul to cease “decoupling” from China and...
Business
Hotstar, owned by Walt Disney Co. (DIS.N), will stream cricket matches in India for free on mobile devices like JioCinema. Hotstar announced Friday that...
Economy
Fed pause bets lift Asia shares; China real estate falls. On Friday, Asia-Pacific equities climbed to their highest level since mid-February, following an overnight...
Technology
OpenAI CEO visits South Korea to promote AI development. Open AI CEO Sam Altman will meet with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to...
Business
BYD launched a new brand of electric vehicles (EVs) on Friday, including off-road and sports cars, to fulfill increasingly diverse consumer demand. “Formula” and...
Business
Two sources said Tokio Marine Holdings (8766.T) had hired Goldman Sachs (GS.N) and Jefferies (JEF.N) to sell its $1 billion Southeast Asia life insurance...
Technology
Toshiba board recommends a $14 bln buyout. On Thursday, Toshiba Corp (6502.T) announced that its board will propose shareholders accept a tender offer from...
Cryptocurrencies
On Thursday, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) (CBA.AX) said it would restrict some cryptocurrency exchange payments as part of new anti-scam efforts. CBA,...
Technology
On Thursday, social media behemoth Meta Platforms (META.O) released a new feature called WhatsApp Channels, which the company claimed would turn the app into...
Economy
Oil prices fell on Thursday as concerns about decreasing demand due to the global economic slowdown outweighed Saudi Arabia’s output curbs. Brent crude prices...
Business
BlackRock plans a $7 billion Global Renewable Power Fund. As clients increase climate-friendly investments, BlackRock (BLK.N), the largest asset management, seeks to raise $7...
Business
After GameStop Corp (GME.N) fired its CEO and recorded a larger-than-expected quarterly loss, billionaire investor Ryan Cohen became executive chairman on Wednesday. After-hours trading...
Economy
German industrial output fell short in April. Following disappointing new orders data earlier this week, German industrial output climbed less than expected in April,...
Business
Saudi Arabia and Qatar stocks climbed early Wednesday before a widely expected U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike halt. At the same time, other...
Business
Three sources told Reuters that Vodafone (VOD.L) and CK Hutchison (0001. HK) are close to announcing their British operations merger on Friday or early...
Cryptocurrencies
On Tuesday, the top U.S. securities regulator sued cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, the second major crypto exchange to be sued in two days, dramatically escalating...
Finance
Danske Bank sets profit targets and sells Norway retail units. On Wednesday, Danske Bank (DANSKE.CO) upped its long-term earnings target and announced intentions to...
Politics
A U.S. source said Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman early Wednesday and discussed a wide range of...
Politics
Shoigu: Ukraine’s counter-offensive failed. On Tuesday, Russia’s defense minister said his forces had stopped the first three days of a Ukrainian counter-offensive, which had...
Economy
On Tuesday, Air India said a technical issue with one of its engines prompted a Delhi-San Francisco flight to reroute and land in Russia’s...
Business
World stocks stagnate as speculators await Fed pause. Soft U.S. economic statistics reinforced concerns the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates next week,...
Finance
Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX), Australia’s largest lender, raised its home loan variable interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) on Tuesday to match the...
Business
TSMC (2330. T.W.)’s chairman said Tuesday that the business is “good” about talks for a prospective first European factory in Germany and is considering...
Economy
On Tuesday, the federal statistics agency reported a surprise drop in German industrial orders in April due to large orders. Seasonally and calendar-adjusted industrial...
Business
On Tuesday, British American Tobacco (BATS.L) reaffirmed its year sales and profit estimates. However, it said it would focus on the second half, counting...
Technology
Panasonic Holdings (6752.T) wants to increase electric vehicle battery manufacturing at a Nevada factory jointly managed with Tesla (TSLA.O) by 10% within three years,...
Politics
On Monday, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that giving Kyiv F-16 fighter fighters with nuclear weapons would intensify the crisis. “We must keep...
Economy
Officials warned Monday that Vietnam’s recurring power disruptions have damaged industrial parks in northern provinces where Foxconn and Samsung operate plants due to a...
Politics
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated his effort to deter migrants arriving in Britain in small boats had decreased crossings by 20%, hoping to quell...
Technology
On Monday, European Commission deputy head Vera Jourova advised companies using generative AI technologies like ChatGPT and Bard to flag falsehoods. Last year’s launch...
Cryptocurrencies
Bank records show that a top Binance executive operated five bank accounts for the big cryptocurrency exchange’s ostensibly independent U.S. branch, including one that...
Business
On Monday, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said that Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) delivered 77,695 China-made EVs in May, up 2.4% from April. Sales...
Business
On Monday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics producer, and Apple Inc.’s iPhone assembler reported a 9.5% sales drop in May due to smart...
Business
Due to China’s post-pandemic recovery, German exports climbed sharply in April, but analysts warned that the impetus could be short-lived. The federal statistics office...
Technology
In the ChatGPT frenzy, Chinese quants increase AI bets. After Microsoft’s OpenAI chatbot’s global success, Chinese quant hedge fund managers are eager to try...
Breaking News
On Monday, Diageo Plc (DGE.L), the largest spirits firm in the world, said that CEO-designate Debra Crew would take over as temporary CEO. In...
Business
On Monday, Novo Nordisk announced plans to acquire a majority share in French medical device maker Biocorp (ALCOR.PA). The Danish business said it was...
Finance
Three sources said Brookfield India Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) (BROF.NS) had hired eight investment banks to raise $400 million in stock by July....
Politics
Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said that Germany will send two warships to the Indo-Pacific in 2024 amid escalating tensions between China and Taiwan over...
Business
UBS Group AG (UBSG.S) aims to retain more than 100 Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S) investment bankers in Asia, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday....
Politics
Zelenskiy claims Russia evades weapons sanctions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was employing a network of suppliers to dodge UN missile and weapons...
Politics
Turkey’s Erdogan to swear in, name a new cabinet. After winning re-election last weekend, Tayyip Erdogan will be sworn in as Turkey’s president on...
Politics
On Saturday, Japan’s defense minister stated that despite its expanding military power, Tokyo would not use it to threaten other countries, instead emphasizing diplomatic...
Politics
Iran’s navy leader announced a naval alliance with Saudi Arabia, three Gulf states, India, and Pakistan on Saturday, according to Iranian media. “The countries...
Economy
Ajay Banga, the World Bank’s new president, called on the lender’s 16,000 employees to “double down” on development and climate efforts on Friday to...
Politics
NATO official demands nuclear weapons openness. As a global power, China should be more transparent about its increasing nuclear weapons buildup, a top NATO...
Business
As part of India’s electric car supply chain, Tata Group signed an outline deal on Friday to establish a lithium-ion cell facility for 130...
Economy
On Saturday, Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand warned that cyberattacks on critical infrastructure threatened the world’s fourth-largest crude oil producer’s economy. After researchers found...
Politics
On Saturday, China’s embassy to Norway said it “strongly opposes” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s recent remarks in Norway, calling it a threat. “China...
Politics
Polish president reverses Russian influence law. After concerns that he signed legislation on undue Russian influence this week may prohibit opposition lawmakers from public...
Finance
After the Credit Suisse merger, UBS CEO predicts severe job cuts. UBS (UBSG.S) CEO Sergio Ermotti warned Friday of severe job layoffs after Credit...
Politics
Thai finance minister candidate seeks debt reduction. The finance minister-designate of Thailand’s election-winning Move Forward party pledged to raise welfare expenditure, the minimum wage,...
Economy
British Airways was fined $1.1 million Thursday by the USDOT for failing to refund travelers for flights to and from the U.S. during the...
Technology
On Friday, Japan’s privacy agency cautioned OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed (MSFT.O) startup behind ChatGPT, not to collect sensitive data without consent. In a statement, the...
Economy
After the U.S. Senate passed a debt default deal, the U.K.’s FTSE 100 surged, and Dechra Pharmaceuticals’ shares rose to a two-week high. Dechra...
Technology
Twitter’s chief of trust and safety, Ella Irwin, told Reuters on Thursday that she had resigned from the social media firm, which has been...
Economy
After Washington passed a debt ceiling bill, oil prices jumped on Friday as markets considered OPEC+ production cutbacks over the weekend. After two days...
Business
Largest Australian pension fund suspends auditing by PwC. Australia’s largest pension fund will stop using PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)’s local business after the “big four” firm...
Technology
WhatsApp received its first Russian penalties for not deleting illegal content on Thursday, 3 million roubles ($37,080). WhatsApp’s parent company Meta Platforms Inc (META.O),...
Politics
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy joined European leaders on Thursday in Moldova near Ukraine’s border to advocate for NATO membership ahead of an expected counter-offensive against...
Politics
A government official said Wednesday that South Africa is considering an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest order for Russian President Vladimir Putin if he...
Security
EU tech chief reviews voluntary AI code in weeks. EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager expected a draft AI code of conduct to be completed...
Politics
US-China tensions will dominate the Asia security meeting. Since China has denied a defense chiefs’ meeting with the US, Asia’s top security summit is...
Politics
Taiwan, U.S. ink first trade deal under the new structure. At heightened tensions with China over the democratically run island, Taiwan and the U.S....
Economy
GE hopes to capitalize on foreign travel’s desire for larger planes in India. General Electric’s (GE.N) aviation branch expects to benefit from a boom...
Uncategorized
Europe’s largest gas provider says pipeline security inspections clear. An Equinor (EQNR.OL) executive told Reuters that the Nord Stream blasts unharmed Norway’s offshore gas...
Economy
According to two sources, Chinese automaker Geely is considering importing and manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand. The people told Reuters that the company...
Finance
On Wednesday, India’s market regulator sought feedback on plans to enhance disclosure requirements for “high-risk” foreign funds in local markets. Following the regulators’ examination...
Business
Britons‘ bargain hunting boosts B&M’s profits. British discount retailer B&M (BMEB.L) anticipated stronger core earnings for the 2023-24 financial year on Wednesday as customers...
Business
Musk open to China expansion: foreign ministry. After meeting with Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang in Beijing, Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk indicated...
Economy
ECB warns of damage to major European banks if funds fail. On Tuesday, the European Central Bank cautioned that if funds, insurers, and clearing...
Politics
On Tuesday, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu claimed the West was increasing equipment and arms shipments to Kyiv before a “large-scale” Ukrainian offensive and...
Finance
Bank of America reported Friday that investors had poured $756 billion into cash funds this year, drawn by high yields and bank worries. According...
Politics
U.S. debt ceiling pact will be tested in Congress. On Tuesday, Congress will vote on a bipartisan compromise to raise the $31.4 trillion U.S....
Politics
Russian officials said drones attacked multiple Moscow buildings on Tuesday, causing minor damage and forcing some people to escape. At the same time, Russia...
Business
Asda buys EG Group UK petrol stations. British supermarket retailer Asda said it would buy petrol station operator EG retailer’s UK and Ireland division...
Business
On Tuesday, top U.S. and EU officials meet in Sweden to discuss China, artificial intelligence, future technologies, and EU complaints over Trump-era tariffs and...
Politics
According to television network forecasts, Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Party (UCP) has won the Alberta provincial election, giving the right-wing government of Canada’s largest...
Politics
A top advisor to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said mediation has failed, and Kyiv’s peace plan is the only way to end Russia’s conflict in...
Business
On Tuesday, Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) predicted that its international divisions would be twice as profitable in the post-COVID era due to a tourism boom,...
Business
On Tuesday, Yomiuri reported that Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) will extend its China manufacturing suspension beyond May. Mitsubishi Motors is considering starting production with...
Politics
Blinken urges visa restrictions over Uganda’s anti-gay law. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said his administration would examine visa restrictions against Ugandan officials...
Technology
On Monday, Xiaomi Corp. (1810. HK) announced cooperation with Optiemus to develop wireless audio products in India. Xiaomi India stated it would produce its...
Business
On Monday, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RELI.NS)’s JioCinema streaming platform announced a deal with NBC Universal Media to bring more Hollywood content to Indian customers....
Business
U.S. debt ceiling deal boosts Gulf markets excluding Abu Dhabi. After Washington politicians negotiated a tentative debt ceiling compromise, most Gulf stock markets climbed...
Politics
This week, the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines coast guards will perform their first trilateral maritime exercise in the South China Sea amid growing...
Business
As post-COVID tourism in Southeast Asia rises, Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIAL.SI) and Garuda Indonesia (GIAA.JK) announced a joint venture (JV) to boost passenger capacity...
Finance
RBI head calls out governance issues and stresses asset misreporting at some institutions. On Monday, the Reserve Bank of India governor stated certain banks...
Politics
Senator Graham applauds Ukrainian resistance, dismissing Russian criticism. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham denied Russian accusations that he had supported Ukraine by praising Ukrainians’ resistance...
Politics
Russian media reported Monday that the interior ministry’s database had placed U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on a wanted list. Graham told Volodymyr Zelenskiy on...
Technology
On Monday, Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and MediaTek Inc (2454. TW) announced a partnership to power advanced automotive infotainment systems that may stream video or...
Politics
On Monday, state media KCNA announced that North Korea’s governing party would convene in early June to discuss economic plans. The newspaper stated the...
Economy
Fed hike bets; debt ceiling deal optimism keeps dollar stable. The dollar stayed steady on Monday, buoyed by increased expectations of more rate hikes...
Business
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd (ICIL.NS) shares soared 14.2% on Monday after ICICI Bank Ltd. (ICBK.NS) approved a 4% stake increase in multiple...
Economy
Foreign investors withdrew $36 bln after selling Russian enterprises. RIA reported on Monday that foreign investors who left Russia after selling their businesses between...
Business
Asian markets, US futures surge on debt ceiling accord. Asian shares and U.S. stock futures gained on Monday after U.S. President Joe Biden and...
Economy
Oil surges after US leaders reach a temporary debt deal. After U.S. officials negotiated a tentative debt ceiling compromise on Monday, oil prices jumped,...
Business
A U.S. debt ceiling deal and a cheaper currency lifted Japan’s Nikkei share average to its highest level since July 1990 on Monday. Japanese...
Politics
On Monday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol begins his first summit with Pacific island leaders to enhance Seoul’s influence in an area of...
Business
Bloomberg News reported Sunday that Boeing Co (BA.N) is negotiating to sell at least 150 737 Max jetliners to Saudi Arabian startup Riyadh Air....
Politics
After defeating his biggest political threat, President Tayyip Erdogan won Turkey’s presidential election on Sunday, extending his autocratic reign into a third decade. Erdogan...
Finance
On Sunday, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced the IMF will review its 2018 budget to release blocked money. “They have asked us for...
Politics
Russia on Sunday blasted U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham for telling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv that “the Russians are dying” and that U.S....
Politics
Turkey votes in election runoff, Erdogan well-positioned to maintain rule. Sunday’s presidential runoff could extend Tayyip Erdogan’s leadership into a third decade and continue...
Economy
On Sunday, Texas Representative Chip Roy tweeted that he will try to defeat the debt ceiling compromise in the House. After grueling discussions with...
Politics
Commerce secretary says the US ‘won’t tolerate’ China’s Micron chip embargo. “We won’t tolerate” China’s effective embargo on Micron Technology (MU.O) memory chip purchases,...
Politics
Two days after Kosovan police clashed with protestors opposed to Albanian mayors in ethnic Serbian communities, NATO leader Jens Stoltenberg urged Kosovo to reduce...
Economy
Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng supported Ukraine’s bid to join the CPTPP. “Following the UK’s accession, as more economies express interest in joining, Canada...
Economy
The UK’s border system causes severe delays at airports. On Saturday, a widespread malfunction with automatic border control gates that scan passports delayed arrivals...
Politics
Russia on Saturday accused Kosovo, the US, and the EU of rising Balkan tensions and expressed alarm after deadly clashes between Kosovan police and...
Politics
Russia on Saturday called Japan’s comments about Moscow’s nuclear threat “cynical, unscrupulous speculation” and threatened to retaliate to Japan’s latest sanctions for Russia’s invasion...
Politics
On Saturday, a Berlin defense ministry official said Ukraine has requested Taurus cruise missiles, an air-launched weapon with a range of 500 kilometers (310...
Economy
NATO struggles in the shadows to select a new head. The NATO leadership competition is heating up. It’s a dark race with no clear...
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Business
JPMorgan is shedding 500 positions this week. According to someone familiar with the situation who requested anonymity, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM.N) is reducing...
Politics
The U.S. accuses two in Beijing-directed Falun Gong targeting On Friday. The Justice Department charged two Los Angeles residents with participating in a Beijing-directed...
Politics
On Friday, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said Sweden aims to join NATO by July’s Vilnius meeting. Last year, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted...
Business
On Friday, Italy’s second-largest bank UniCredit (CRDI.MI), expanded its payments cooperation with Mastercard (MA.N). UniCredit said the partnership spans 13 banks in 12 markets...
Economy
Dollar to rise for the third week as US debt discussions approach. As investors banked on higher-for-longer interest rates to contain sticky inflation and...
Finance
Despite falling inflation, Kotak Mahindra Bank’s treasury chief suggested the RBI may decrease interest rates only at the end of the year. Inflation is...
Technology
On Friday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reversed a threat earlier this week to quit Europe if impending AI legislation becomes too difficult to comply...
Politics
The first G7 summit on AI regulation will take place next week. Japan announced Friday that G7 officials would meet next week to discuss...
Business
On Thursday, the U.S. will sell oil and gas drilling rights on federal lands in New Mexico and Kansas, more than 10,000 acres (40.5...
Business
Nvidia nears first trillion-dollar chip maker following outstanding prediction. Generative AI is everywhere, all at once, for Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O). After a spectacular projection...
Breaking News
As deadline approaches, White House Republicans seek debt-ceiling solution. With a week until a possible economic disaster, the White House and congressional Republicans are...
Auto Repair
On Thursday, Great Wall Motor (601633. SS) reported BYD (002594. SZ) to China’s regulators, alleging that its two top-selling hybrid models did not fulfill...
Breaking News
Bank of America redeploys 40 Asia bankers as China dealmaking lags. A source familiar with the matter said Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) had...
Finance
FOREX Germany enters recession, euro falls, dollar hits 2-month high. As Europe’s largest economy, Germany, entered a recession on Thursday, the euro fell, and...
Economy
Hungary amends Russian nuclear plant deal with EU approval. On Thursday, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said the European Commission approved Hungary’s amendment of Rosatom’s...
Cryptocurrencies
On Thursday, bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network LLC chose Fahrenheit’s proposal to manage a new firm its creditors own to exit bankruptcy. Celsius said...
Entrepreneurship
Humane, a world-changing AI startup! What if I told you a hidden startup is quietly developing the next IT paradigm? Many extremely talented and...
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A U.S. official announced Tuesday that President Joe Biden had nominated Air Force Lieutenant General Timothy Haugh to lead the NSA and Cyber Command....
Business
Kohl’s Corp (KSS.N) announced an unexpected profit on Wednesday as its new CEO’s efforts to cut inventory and costs paid off, driving its shares...
Technology
By Ofcom, BT (BT.L) was allowed to offer lower wholesale fiber pricing to broadband providers, which said the plan to increase speedier connection was...
Finance
On Wednesday, a government official told the Wall Street Journal that the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) is considering legal action after the U.S....
Technology
Meta Platforms suffered a blow on Wednesday when Europe’s second-highest court upheld the EU antitrust watchdog’s requests for details about Facebook’s data and online...
Economy
Oil prices fell Wednesday after U.S. stocks and fuel supply tightened, and the Saudi energy minister warned speculators of more OPEC+ output restrictions. By...
Business
British insurer and asset manager Aviva (AV.L) reported growth in major business lines in the first quarter of 2023, while net flows to its...
Politics
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, once a pariah, was master of ceremonies last week as Arab states readmitted Syria to the Arab League,...
Politics
US sanctions North Korea again – Treasury Department website. On Tuesday, the Treasury Department announced additional North Korea penalties targeting hundreds of I.T. employees, mainly...
Business
Two sources said BlackRock (BLK.N), the world’s largest asset manager, has selected Giovanni Sandri, its current head of Italy, as head of southern Europe,...
Auto Repair
Lynk & Co, owned by China’s Geely (0715. H.K.) and Volvo Car (VOLCARb. S.T.), wants to build its first showroom in France by early...
Politics
On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited marines on the eastern front to thank them for fighting Russia’s assault. On the national Day of...
Politics
Tim Scott, the lone Black Republican in the Senate, launched his 2024 presidential campaign, hoping his positive message would resonate with a party still...
Business
On Tuesday, Tesla (TSLA.O)’s website listed China-made Model 3 and Model Y cars for sale in Canada, confirming its first shipments to North America...
Business
According to the British Chamber of Commerce in China, most British companies are taking a “wait and see approach” to new investments in China...
Breaking News
Swiss Re (SRENH.S) left a global climate coalition under political pressure in the U.S. on Monday. Swiss Re emailed that it was leaving the...
Politics
On Monday, Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the U.S. Senate, launched his 2024 presidential campaign, wagering that his positive message will resonate...
Business
Mizuho’s $550 million Greenhill purchase expands U.S. banking. As Japan’s No. 3 lender seeks a larger portion of the world’s largest investment banking fee...
Business
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. announced a broader maritime and logistics IPO on Monday. Reuters forecasts that ADNOC will offer 19% of ADNOC Logistics...
Business
On Monday, Volvo Group (VOLVb. S.T.) announced that Volvo Vehicles would supply 1,000 electric vehicles to Swiss building solutions provider Holcim (HOLN.S), the largest...
Business
Ford Motor Co. (F.N.) announced three lithium product supply partnerships, including lithium hydroxide, on Monday as it ramps electric vehicle (E.V.) manufacturing to 2...
Breaking News
On Monday, India’s Delhi High Court summoned BBC in a defamation complaint over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership during the 2002...
Business
European equities started cautiously on Monday, and Wall Street futures struggled as U.S. debt ceiling negotiations neared crunch time. President Joe Biden and House...
Technology
Vodafone’s new CEO must rebuild investor trust. Last month, Vodafone nominated Margherita Della Valle as CEO, and investors waited to see if the corporate...
Breaking News
UN leader wants Security Council reform, Bretton Woods. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for revising the Security Council and Bretton Woods to reflect the...
Politics
Russia claims sending F-16s to Ukraine would prompt NATO participation. A senior Russian diplomat warned Monday that sending F-16 jets to Ukraine would call...
Politics
At a Monday summit in Papua New Guinea, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged help for the Pacific Islands. At the same time, the...
Politics
China summons Japanese ambassador over G7 activities. A ministry statement late Sunday claimed China Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong summoned the Japanese ambassador to...
Business
Russia and Cuba sign deals to revive the communist island’s economy. At a summit in Havana this week, Russian and Cuban authorities and business...
Politics
Saturday, during their meeting on the sidelines of the G7 conference in Japan, French President Emmanuel Macron termed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s trip there...
Business
Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ.O) was acquitted of defrauding consumers with its Trident “Original Flavor” gum. U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston called it “fanciful” to...
Politics
On Saturday, G7 leaders called for worldwide technological standards for trustworthy AI. In Hiroshima, Japan, G7 leaders noted that “the common vision and goal...
Breaking News
Zelenskiy visits Hiroshima for ‘talks with friends.’ Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Hiroshima on Saturday to meet leaders of the world’s richest countries...
Politics
On Saturday, Group of Seven leaders committed to a new initiative to combat economic coercion and promised to stop anyone who tried to weaponize...
Politics
On Friday, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince hugged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during an Arab summit, a strategic move opposed by the U.S. Assad and...
Technology
On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Samsung Electronics (005930. KS) would not switch its cellphones’ default search engine from Google to Microsoft...
Business
Ukrainian firms seek expansion overseas as violence rages at home. Rostyslav Vovk realized he needed to expand his pet food company abroad after Russia...
Business
Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) increased its stake in Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY.N) to 24.4%. According to a regulatory filing, the Warren Buffett company paid...
Business
Asian shares gained on Friday as the dollar hovered near a two-month high as chances of a debt ceiling resolution and good economic data...
Business
Hyundai, Kia settle US car thefts for $200 million. On Thursday, lawyers for Hyundai Motor (005380. K.S.) and Kia Corp (000270. K.S.) announced a...
Politics
On Thursday, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced that the first part of their “21st Century” trade plan, including customs and border processes, regulatory...
Politics
South Korea’s finance minister met with the Chinese ambassador on Friday to discuss economic cooperation amid diplomatic concerns with Beijing. After the 30-minute meeting,...
Politics
Senate Democrats urged President Joe Biden to invoke the 14th Amendment to avoid a financial collapse if negotiations with Republicans fail in a Thursday...
Business
Walmart Inc. (WMT.N) boosted its yearly sales and profit projections on Thursday as shoppers sought grocery deals. The top U.S. retailer by sales increased...
Business
Indian officials discussed Tesla’s automobile and battery incentives. A source familiar with this week’s conversations told Reuters that Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) had inquired how...
Business
Before meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday, Japanese companies pledged roughly 18 billion pounds ($23 billion) in Britain, including offshore wind power...
budgeting
The World Bank reported Thursday that COVID-19 spending had put six Pacific nations in danger of debt hardship. Raising Pasifika recommended fiscal consolidation in...
Politics
Japan PM encourages global chipmaker investment before G7. After meeting senior executives on Thursday before a Group of Seven conference, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
Business
After an internet-fueled run collapsed Silicon Valley Bank two months ago and shook the industry, bankers bolstered social media risk management, monitoring, and emergency...
Business
Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) will pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by women who claim Jeffrey Epstein abused them and that the German...
Politics
According to two sources, Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis will officially enter the 2024 U.S. presidential election next week, becoming Donald Trump’s biggest Republican...
Politics
Germany fails Ukraine jet alliance requirements. On Wednesday, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that Germany lacked the personnel and resources to actively assist...
Politics
China and Russia, which weren’t invited to Hiroshima, will cast the biggest shadows during this week’s G7 leaders’ conference. Officials say the heads of...
Politics
Officials said Wednesday that India had increased security in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of a G20 tourism meeting in the Himalayas due to an...
Politics
Russia and Iran agree on rail line to rival Suez Canal. On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi signed a...
Business
Japan supports G7 gas, but corporations may face long-term issues. Last month, Japan’s energy businesses welcomed the G7’s backing for natural gas investment, but...
Business
BYD Co Ltd (002594. SZ), China’s largest electric vehicle maker, has created a new division and hired thousands to catch up in autonomous driving....
Business
On Wednesday, British credit data giant Experian Plc (EXPN.L) said it expected its annual organic revenue to expand between 4% and 6% due to...
Business
On Wednesday, French catering giant Elior (ELIOR.PA) upped its annual sales target but decreased profit prediction due to slower volume growth and inflationary pressures....
Business
As it prepares to rescue Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S), UBS Group AG (UBSG.S) indicated in a presentation early on Wednesday that the buyout...
Breaking News
On Wednesday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said a Quad meeting in Sydney next week would not happen without U.S. President Joe Biden, who...
Politics
In a speech that could worsen Britain’s relations with Beijing, former British prime minister Liz Truss will argue in Taiwan on Wednesday that the...
Business
Struggling British online clothes retailer Boohoo (BOOH.L) said this year’s installation of its first U.S. distribution center may improve its fortunes by reducing delivery...
Breaking News
Regulatory records showed that large Asian hedge funds acquired Chinese education enterprises and U.S. tech giants projected to benefit from ChatGPT and other artificial...
Business
After Warren Buffett’s holding company announced a stake in Capital One Financial Corp (COF.N), shares jumped in premarket trade on Tuesday. If gains persist,...
Technology
Baidu’s ad performance exceeds quarterly revenue projections. Baidu Inc (9888. HK) exceeded first-quarter sales predictions on Tuesday after China relaxed COVID-19 restrictions. Refinitiv data...
Politics
Josep Borrell, the EU’s top diplomat, urged Turkey on Tuesday to fix election flaws noted by European observers. “We note the preliminary findings and...
Business
The broad dollar index rose on Tuesday as a jump in Britain’s jobless data suggested fewer Bank of England rate hikes may be needed...
Technology
Vodafone’s (VOD.L) new CEO Margherita Della Valle said she would remove 11,000 positions over three years to streamline the telecoms business, which she said...
Economy
On Tuesday, E.U. industry head Thierry Breton lauded the European Chips Act passed last month, saying Europe must manufacture its cutting-edge computer chips and...
Business
On Tuesday, French construction-to-telecoms company Bouygues (BOUY.PA) reported a first-quarter operational profit, exceeding market expectations, helped by last year’s Equans purchase. Family-owned Bouygues, already...
Business
Despite weaker-than-anticipated Chinese economic data, Asia markets mainly held firm on Tuesday as investors expected policy support from the world’s second-largest economy. Emerging markets...
Business
Cooling domestic inflation and sustained foreign institutional purchasing in stocks lifted Indian shares on Tuesday, while optimism of a U.S. debt ceiling resolution lifted...
Technology
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) received E.U. antitrust permission for its $69 billion acquisition of Activision (ATVI.O) on Monday, which could encourage Chinese and South Korean...
Breaking News
On Monday, U.S. Special Counsel John Durham found that the FBI lacked “actual evidence” to investigate Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and relied too...
Politics
U.S. envoy says US-Micronesia strategic pact renewed. U.S. presidential envoy Joseph Yun said he expects similar success with Palau as the U.S. builds support...
Politics
On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Eritrean counterpart in Beijing that strong China-Eritrea relations were essential to Horn of Africa peace and...
Business
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) said it was monitoring the issue Sunday after 27 ducks were found dead at one of Suncor Energy Inc.’s...
Politics
On Monday, Ukraine’s military celebrated its first successful counterattack against Russian forces in Bakhmut. Kyiv acknowledged Bakhmut’s difficulties. It warned that Moscow was still...
Politics
Wagner denies the US press story that he offered to reveal Russian army positions. On Monday, Wagner private militia leader Yevgeny Prigozhin denied a...
Business
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) announced the retirement of its former Australia CEO, who resigned last week, and an independent probe into a breach of classified government...
Politics
The UK promises Ukraine long-range attack drones after Zelenskiy arrives. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Britain on Monday...
Politics
Belarus PM replaces Lukashenko at the ceremony, sparks conjecture. Alexander Lukashenko, who has not been seen in public since Tuesday, did not attend a...
Business
Two sources said that as the flash memory market slumps, Kioxia Holdings Corp. and Western Digital Corp. (WDC.O) are speeding up merger talks and...
Business
Four sources familiar with the case said German energy majors Sefe and Uniper (UN01.DE) had rewarded some traders millions of euros in bonuses for...
Politics
President Joe Biden said Saturday that talks with Congress to raise the U.S. debt limit were progressing and would be revealed in two days....
Breaking News
On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy requested Pope Francis to support Kyiv’s peace proposal, and the Pope promised to help repatriate Russian-abducted Ukrainian children....
Business
Two Adani group companies, including the Indian conglomerate’s flagship firm, revealed plans to raise $2.57 billion from the market months after a short-seller report...
Politics
EU-US pledge cooperative action over China worries. A draft statement suggested that Washington and the EU will coordinate export bans on semiconductors and other...
Cryptocurrencies
Binance leaves Canada amid crypto regulations. Binance left Canada on Friday, weeks after the country imposed investor limits and required registrations on cryptocurrency exchanges....
Politics
G7 launches immunization initiative for underdeveloped nations. Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper reported that next week’s G7 summit would establish a new vaccination distribution program for...
Business
Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell, said he was “pleased” with his talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing on trade obstacles...
Technology
According to Friday’s European Commission agenda, Alphabet (GOOGL.O) CEO Sundar Pichai will meet deputy chief Vera Jourova and EU Industry Chief Thierry Breton in...
Politics
On Friday, a senior U.N. official said discussions on a Sudan ceasefire would continue in the next day or two and detailed a change...
Politics
On Friday, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner hoped US politicians would make a “grown-up” choice to raise the federal debt ceiling, warning that failure...
Business
GSK sells partial ownership in spin-off Haleon at a discount. GSK (GSK.L) sold 240 million Haleon (HLN.L) shares at 335 pence each on Friday,...
Breaking News
On Friday, French nursing care company Orpea (ORP.PA) posted an annual net loss in line with its expected significant asset depreciation. After independent journalist...
Technology
Toshiba Corp (6502.T) announced Friday that its operating profit would fall this year ahead of a $15-billion purchase by a consortium led by private-equity...
Business
On Friday, Japanese e-commerce and fintech behemoth Rakuten Group Inc (4755.T) reported an operating loss of 76.2 billion yen ($564.24 million) for the first...
Business
Dubai’s Emirates Group reported a yearly profit of 10.9 billion dirhams ($3 billion) and an 81% revenue growth to $33 billion on Thursday. Emirates Group,...
Technology
Prominent EU politicians reached an agreement on Thursday to amend draft rules to limit the use of generative AI like ChatGPT and to propose...
Politics
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna and her Chinese colleague Qin Gang agreed to “develop an economic relationship that is both stronger and more balanced,”...
Business
Yellen fears US default would damage the global economy, US leadership. On Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen asked Congress to extend the $31.4 trillion...
Breaking News
Starting on Thursday, an impasse over extending the U.S. debt ceiling dominated a G7 finance chiefs conference, intensifying U.S. recession worries as central banks...
Breaking News
Finnish prime minister divorces husband. On Wednesday, Sanna Marin and Markus Raikkonen announced their divorce on Instagram. We’re thankful for 19 years and our...
Business
On Wednesday, First Citizen BancShares Inc (FCNCA.O) posted a first-quarter profit of $9.82 billion, largely thanks to its purchase of Silicon Valley Bank in...
Politics
Wednesday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced a constitutional amendment to elect judges and magistrates. After the Supreme Court partially overturned an electoral...
Politics
The Justice Department accused Republican U.S. Representative George Santos of fraud, money laundering, and public funds on Wednesday. He was scheduled to appear in...
Politics
On Wednesday, President Putin signed a decree that might pave the way for Russia to formally “denounce” the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in...
Business
Europe serves as a gateway to post-COVID China for investors. The unevenness of China’s financial recovery and geopolitical worries has led investors to prefer...
Business
SVB’s failure didn’t start the U.S. credit crunch and may not finish there. Carissa Rodeheaver, CEO of a small bank in western Maryland’s mountains,...
Business
Crude prices dipped on Wednesday, halting a three-day gain, as an unexpected surge in U.S. crude stocks raised demand worries, and investors awaited inflation...
Business
Australian lithium miner Allkem Ltd. (AKE.AX) announced a $10.6 billion deal to purchase U.S. chemical manufacturer Livent Corp. (LTHM.N). Livent will hold 44% of...
Business
On Wednesday, food caterer Compass Group (CPG.L) boosted its fiscal 2023 expectations after half-year earnings rose 41%, helped by more people returning to work...
Politics
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives at Japan’s G7 finance summit this week with her ambitious economic agenda hijacked by a heated partisan dispute over...
Technology
According to an EU draft document obtained by Reuters, Amazon (AMZN.O), Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google, Microsoft (MSFT.O), and other non-EU cloud service providers seeking an...
Breaking News
On Tuesday, Breaking Defense magazine claimed that the UAE had canceled an 800 million euro ($880.6 million) Airbus (AIR.PA) contract to buy 12 H225M...
Politics
Marcos says Taiwan issue, maritime code to factor in ASEAN discussions. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the risk of Taiwan tensions growing was...
Business
On Wednesday, India’s fourth-largest airline, Go Airlines (India) Ltd., and its 7,000 workers will face a bankruptcy plea judgment that would affect overseas lessors...
Politics
China is in contact with all parties seeking Ukraine peace, says the foreign minister. On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said Beijing would...
Business
On Tuesday, Apollo Global Management Inc. (APO.N) reported that its first-quarter adjusted net income decreased 8% year-over-year, missing projections due to reduced asset sales....
Politics
On Tuesday, Imran Khan’s aides said Pakistani security officers detained him at Islamabad High Court. Geo TV reported the corruption arrest of cricketer-turned-politician Khan....
Technology
Twitter to delete inactive accounts and archive them. CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Monday that Twitter Inc. will delete dormant accounts after many years,...
Politics
President Vladimir Putin declared on Tuesday that Russians were unified in a “sacred” war with the West over Ukraine that would end in victory...
Business
On Tuesday, Italian truck maker Iveco Group (IVG.MI) said it would purchase Nikola Corp’s (NKLA.O) joint venture to develop battery electric and fuel cell...
Business
According to two sources, as it expands in the world’s second-largest economy, HSBC (HSBA.L) has agreed to buy out its China fund management joint...
Politics
A source said Tuesday that Japanese and South Korean military authorities would link their radars via a U.S. system early next month to real-time...
Business
PayPal’s adjusted margin prediction beats greater profit forecasts. PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) shares fell 5% in extended trading on Monday after the payments giant...
Politics
Ukraine’s envoy to Japan said the Group of Seven (G7) affluent nations must denounce any threat to use nuclear weapons and pledge “decisive action”...
Finance
UBS Group (UBSG.S) announced on Tuesday that Credit Suisse CEO Ulrich Koerner would join the bank’s executive board after its merger with its Swiss...
Technology
LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), announced on Monday that it would reduce 716 employees and close its China-focused job application due to declining...
Politics
The EU ambassador to China praised Chinese President Xi Jinping’s call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday and called for more peace efforts....
Technology
On Monday, Truecaller (TRUEb.ST) told Reuters that its caller identification service would soon be accessible on WhatsApp and other messaging applications to assist users...
Politics
Biden and McCarthy attempt to end US debt-ceiling stalemate as default crisis approaches. President Joe Biden and senior Republicans and Democrats from Congress will...
Business
Merck (MRCG.DE), a German pharmaceutical company, said on Monday that Helene von Roeder would replace Marcus Kuhnert as CFO and a member of the...
Business
On Monday, Standard Chartered (STAN.L) CEO Bill Winters said a U.S. recession was improbable, but a period of negative growth was feasible. “I think...
Politics
The ambassador says the Philippines-U.S. South China Sea patrols may start in the third quarter. A top diplomat said on Monday that the Philippines...
Breaking News
On Monday, President Joe Biden will announce that the U.S. Transportation Department would establish new regulations requiring airlines to reimburse customers for severe flight...
Business
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) has halted sales of the Yaris ATIV. Still, senior executives said Monday that the vehicle is safe and that all...
Politics
Zelenskiy celebrates the 1945 Nazi capitulation, bringing Ukraine closer to Europe. On Monday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukraine will observe a day of...
Politics
China seeks ‘new avenues’ of military cooperation with Pakistan. On Monday, China’s defense minister urged Pakistan’s navy chief that their armies, especially their ships,...
Breaking News
Premier Li Qiang said China wishes to collaborate with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to resist sports politicization amid calls for the IOC to...
Auto Repair
China is the epicenter of the electric car pricing war, and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and BYD (002594. S.Z.) dominate the SUV sector. Analysts and...
Politics
After “erroneous words and deeds” froze Sino-U.S. relations, China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang stated on Monday that ties must be stabilized. Qin told U.S....
Business
SAP (SAPG.DE) and Siemens (SIEGn.DE) have joined U.S. tech titans in criticizing new EU legislation on smart gadgets and consumer goods data usage. EU...
Politics
After missing a Sunday deadline to request a court appearance, former U.S. President Donald Trump will not testify in a civil trial to dispute...
Business
On Saturday, Ford Motor Company (F.N) announced it would begin accepting orders for its best-selling F-150 Lightning pickup truck the next week to raise...
Politics
On Friday, President Joe Biden indicated he was not ready to invoke the 14th Amendment to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its obligations...
Business
On Saturday, proxy consulting company Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) advised Shell (SHEL.L) shareholders to vote against a climate activist resolution seeking speedier carbon reduction...
Breaking News
On Saturday, King Charles III was crowned amid the most lavish show of pomp in British history, which dates back a thousand years. The...
Business
A Thai official said on Saturday that China’s Hozon New Energy Automobile would construct electric vehicles in Thailand for the Southeast Asian market, joining...
Breaking News
Tens of thousands of people, young and old, from Britain and throughout the world, gathered in central London on Saturday to watch history and...
Business
On Friday, negative investors were surprised by Carvana Co.’s (CVNA.N) second-quarter earnings prediction, sending its shares up 55%. Carvana struggled in 2022 to sell...
Business
Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD.O) reported a quarterly loss on Friday due to expenditures related to its 2022 merger, dimming the streaming business’s first...
Politics
Australian PM is ‘frustrated’ about Julian Assange’s incarceration. On Friday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was angry for not finding a diplomatic...
Politics
Russian pro-war social media reported Thursday that former deputy defense minister Colonel General Mikhail Mizintsev, Ukraine’s nuclear contract with Cameco is risky but lucrative....
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On Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Wednesday’s Kremlin drone incident a “hostile act” and promised “concrete actions.” Russia has accused Ukraine of...
Technology
Ad experts claimed TikTok’s appeal to consumers would keep advertisers spending despite U.S. national security worries. TikTok, owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, is...
Politics
After his Ukrainian flag was removed to prevent him from photobombing a video interview with Russia’s lead delegate, a Ukrainian delegate punched a Russian...
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As violence escalates in Myanmar, Indonesia’s foreign minister said Friday that it had been discreetly contacting key parties, including neighbors India, Thailand, and China,...
Business
British Airways-owner IAG (ICAG.L) and Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) announced strong summer reservations on Friday as holidaymakers continued to plan despite a cost-of-living issue. IAG,...
Technology
Thursday’s results showed Apple Inc.’s (AAPL.O) resiliency in a slowing global economy thanks to better-than-expected iPhone sales and substantial breakthroughs in India and other...
Business
On Friday, Adidas (ADSGn.DE) reported better-than-expected first-quarter revenues, down 1% from last year. However, investors believe the German sportswear giant can turn its fortunes...
Auto Repair
Ferrari Q1 core earnings are up 27% after reopening Purosangue orders. On Thursday, Ferrari (RACE.MI) reported 27% growth in first-quarter core earnings, exceeding expectations....
Politics
The US has clarified its defense treaty obligations to the Philippines by publishing new rules addressing South China Sea attacks, including on its coast...
Politics
On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague that Russian President Vladimir Putin must be held accountable...
Business
After announcing forecast-beating earnings on Thursday, Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NOVOb. C.O.) warned it would have to cut U.S. initial dosages of its popular...
Auto Repair
Price increases improve BMW automobile sales. BMW (BMWG.DE) reported a higher earnings margin for its cars segment on Thursday, with a rise to 12.1%...
Politics
The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet with them in The Hague on Thursday. In March, the ICC...
Economy
Shell (SHEL.L) reported a $9.65 billion first-quarter net profit on Thursday, above analysts’ expectations. Fuel trading earnings offset falling oil and gas prices. For...
Breaking News
China’s Toronto consulate-general said on Thursday that an allegation of consular employees “coercing” a Canadian lawmaker and his family has “no factual basis and...
Business
Biden administration approves Chinese airline flights to the US. On Wednesday, the Transportation Department (USDOT) said Chinese airlines could boost U.S. passenger services to...
Technology
The Financial Times reported Thursday that Vodafone (VOD.L) and CK Hutchison (0001.HK) are close to combining their UK telecoms companies for 15 billion pounds...
Technology
On Wednesday, Facebook owner Meta (META.O) revealed that malware distributors used public interest in ChatGPT to trick users into installing harmful programs and browser...
Politics
UAW President Shawn Fain said the Detroit-based organization is not backing President Joe Biden for a second term due to the electric car policy....
Politics
On Wednesday, a top Ukrainian presidential official stated Kyiv had nothing to do with any drone strike on the Kremlin and that such operations...
Technology
The FTC director said current AI limitations would avoid “turbocharging” wrongdoing and favoring dominant corporations. “Although these (AI) tools are novel, they are not...
Politics
Taiwan wants US collaboration to build next-generation fighters. On Wednesday, the president of Taiwanese defense contractor Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) (2634. T.W.) stated...
Business
A source said U.S. asset manager Apollo Global Management Inc (APO.N) would apply to Swedish and Danish regulators to purchase a majority interest in...
Politics
On Wednesday, the European Union executive proposed new regulations to tackle corruption by harmonizing graft crime definitions and punishments and imposing fines on corrupt...
Politics
Democratic U.S. legislators on Wednesday urged the U.S. Trade Representative and State Department to remove investor-state dispute resolution clauses from current and future trade...
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The organizers and Buckingham Palace say Saturday’s coronation ceremony for King Charles will be Britain’s grandest in a generation and help the economy. Charles...
Business
Cash-strapped On Tuesday, Indian airline Go First declared bankruptcy, blaming “faulty” Pratt & Whitney engines for grounding half its fleet. The first major airline...
Politics
On Tuesday, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged to help millions of Afghans despite the Taliban’s prohibition on female personnel, but financing is drying up....
Business
On Tuesday, Marriott Overseas Inc. upped its full-year profit prediction, citing a faster-than-expected rebound in overseas markets and solid worldwide booking patterns. Due to...
Business
After strong January-March results, Uber Technologies Inc. (UBER.N) forecasted quarterly core earnings above estimates on Tuesday. The company’s shares climbed 10% in premarket trade,...
Politics
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner rejected Economy Minister Robert Habeck’s industrial electricity price plan Tuesday. In a Handelsblatt guest post, he termed direct government...
Social Media Marketing
Tinder owner Match Group (MTCH.O) will exit Russia by June 30, citing the need to defend human rights. “We are committed to protecting human...
Technology
After realizing that computers may outsmart humans sooner than planned, a pioneer of artificial intelligence departed Google (GOOGL.O) to speak out against its risks....
Politics
British foreign minister anticipates Chinese vice president meeting this week. British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is scheduled to see China’s Vice President Han Zheng...
Economy
In a letter to congressional leaders on Monday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the US government could run out of money by June...
Business
Geberit (GEBN.S), a Swiss plumbing supplies producer, reported an 8.9% reduction in first-quarter sales on Tuesday, blaming difficult comparative results and a remodeling slowdown....
Politics
US and Philippines reaffirm security partnership under China pressure. On Monday, President Joe Biden informed Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that the U.S. would defend its...
Business
On Tuesday, Australia’s central bank shocked markets by hiking its cash rate by 25 basis points, saying inflation was too high and that future...
Auto Repair
After lowering costs six times this year until mid-April, Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) boosted US pricing for the second time in two weeks, according to...
Politics
Japan-South Korea financial chiefs meet after 7 years. On Tuesday, Japan and South Korea conducted their first bilateral finance chiefs meeting in seven years,...
Politics
After months without a White House invitation, U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy stated Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be welcomed. “I...
Technology
According to Bloomberg News, Meta Platforms Inc. (META.O) is considering a $7 billion bond issuance. According to the article, the five-part bond issue’s longest...
Business
On Monday, China’s largest listed steelmaker, Baoshan Iron and Steel Co (600019. SS), announced a joint venture with Saudi Aramco (2222. SE) and Public...
Politics
Two sources said the Biden administration could delay deciding whether to give electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers tradable credits for using electricity generated from renewable...
Breaking News
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Fiji First’s general secretary and former attorney general, was detained on Monday for abuse of office, according to local media. After an...
Business
US regulator seizes First Republic Bank, sells assets to JP Morgan. First Republic Bank, the third major U.S. bank to fail in two months,...
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World Bank will release improved, transparent business climate rankings. After humiliating disclosures of data discrepancies and partiality toward China caused it to discontinue the...
Cryptocurrencies
Dubai’s crypto regulator gave BitOasis the first broker-dealer minimum viable product operating license Monday. Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) was founded in March...
Business
On Monday, much of Asia was on holiday, leaving currencies in limbo as traders prepared for a busy week of central bank meetings that...
Politics
The Philippines and China will discuss South China Sea fishing rights. As he sought a “direct communication line” with Beijing on maritime disputes, Philippines...
Breaking News
On Monday, the University of Tokyo announced that Alibaba Group (9988. HK) founder Jack Ma will be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a...
Business
Exclusive: SoftBank’s Arm files massive US IPO. On Saturday, sources indicated SoftBank Group Corp.’s (9984.T) chip manufacturer Arm Ltd. filed confidentially for a U.S....
Politics
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of leader Kim Jong Un, told official media KCNA on Saturday that a U.S.-South Korea security deal this...
Politics
On Saturday, a U.N. official told Reuters that Sudanese warring parties are more receptive to dialogue and have realized that the conflict that started...
Politics
Women in Paraguay fight for political equality. Soledad Nunez, a 40-year-old engineer, and former minister, is running for vice president in Paraguay’s Sunday election....
Technology
In February, EU parliamentarians’ proposals to regulate artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT did not include generative AI. Two years ago, the bloc’s 108-page AI...
Politics
US confiscates Iran oil shipment aboard vessel amid Tehran tensions. Three sources stated the U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a ship at sea in...
Business
Refining earnings offset a drop in energy prices and oil and gas output to boost first-quarter profit for oil major Chevron Corp (CVX.N) on...
Technology
EU proposes generative AI copyright regulations. ChatGPT and Midjourney must disclose copyrighted content used to build their algorithms. This clause was included within two...
Business
Tui said it repaid all German COVID-19 governmental subsidies on Friday. After a capital increase, the company gave the economic stability fund 750 million...
Politics
China flies a military drone over Taiwan; US Navy jet transits strait. As a U.S. maritime patrol aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait, a Chinese...
Lifestyle
An Australian court determined that Katy Perry violated the trademark of a Sydney-based fashion designer who marketed her wares under her birth name. In...
Business
U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Inc (BX.N) said that Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has agreed to purchase a portfolio of six Japanese logistics...
Business
Remy Cointreau (RCOP.PA), a French spirits producer, said on Friday that it expects organic sales to remain steady during the 2023/24 fiscal year, despite...
Business
U.S. officials spearhead First Republic rescue discussions. Three sources said U.S. authorities are organizing urgent negotiations to save First Republic Bank (FRC.N) since private-sector...
Business
Asian equities surged on Friday as solid corporate profits bolstered morale amid economic stagnation. At the same time, the yen fell as the Bank...
Politics
AUKUS nuclear submarine cost includes a 50% reserve for unanticipated overruns. After a study indicated that the projection was off, Australia’s defense minister stated...
Politics
Russian soldiers blasted Bakhmut, the months-old focal point of their attempts to seize Donbas, and the chief of Russia’s Wagner mercenary army warned Ukrainian...
Politics
Russia denies nuclear escalation, but countries should not try its patience. On Thursday, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia would not escalate...
Business
Deutsche Bank cuts 800 positions after a successful first quarter. After a better-than-expected first-quarter profit, Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) will slash 800 positions. Germany’s largest...
Business
Two sources told Reuters that Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is in talks with Colombia’s government to recoup its investment in a fracking pilot project...
Business
Nestle (NESN.S) is testing Airbus (AIR.PA) satellites to track reforestation amid worldwide worries over consumer products businesses’ carbon footprints. The world’s largest food business...
Business
On Thursday, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L) restated its core financial aims for the year ahead of its annual meeting to approve a...
Business
Pernod Ricard (PERP.PA), a French spirits company, announced a larger-than-expected decrease in third-quarter sales but said it was optimistic of a positive 2022/2023 result,...
Business
On Wednesday, CEO Donnie King said that Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN.N) would reduce 10% of corporate employment and 15% of senior leadership positions. The...
Auto Repair
Geely’s EV brand Zeekr is the latest to use Tesla’s “gigapress” die-casting method to lower electric car prices. Zeekr’s production technology head Jiang Kehong...
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CNN reported Thursday that former U.S. President Donald Trump lost an attempt to prevent former Vice President Mike Pence from testifying in the special...
Business
Skoda Auto, a subsidiary of Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE), announced plans to extend its electric vehicle lineup to six models by 2026, raising the company’s e-mobility...
Business
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT.N) boosted its full-year adjusted profit projection on Wednesday, betting on pent-up travel demand. After the epidemic, customers booked longer...
Business
On Wednesday, industry sources claimed Airbus (AIR.PA), the world’s largest planemaker, has replaced the leadership of its A320-family airliner program, its earnings engine. The...
Business
After reporting higher-than-expected first-quarter revenue on Wednesday, Danone (DANO.PA), the world’s largest yogurt manufacturer, boosted its 2023 sales growth projection. Danone, the creator of...
Business
Safran (SAF.PA) announced strong quarterly sales and maintained its 2023 financial guidance as air traffic demand recovered. Through its CFM International joint venture with...
Technology
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) exceeded Wall Street’s quarterly revenue and profit projections on Tuesday, led by growth in its cloud computing and Office productivity software...
Technology
Nokia claims that EU patent regulations are one-sided and would weaken Europe. Nokia said EU proposed guidelines to prevent patent disputes over telecoms equipment...
Business
On Wednesday, Honda Motor Co (7267.T) announced a strategic partnership agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) (2330. TW) to ensure a reliable semiconductor...
Politics
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden said he will run for a second term in 2024, testing if Americans are ready to give the 80-year-old...
Business
As results and global economic concerns grew on Tuesday, the dollar climbed, and the euro fell from a 10-month high. Since March, the U.S....
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On Tuesday, Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) reported a one-time loss of 10.5 billion yen ($78.31 million) due to decreased sales in China. Mitsubishi did...
Business
On Tuesday, former KFC outlets in Russia will reopen as Rostic’s as the new owners resuscitate a brand founded after the Soviet Union collapsed...
Business
Ocado Retail, a joint venture between Ocado Group (OCDO.L) and Marks & Spencer (MKS.L), said Tuesday that its Hatfield customer fulfillment facility would cease...
Politics
On Tuesday, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton suggested redeploying tactical nuclear weapons in South Korea to send a message to North Korea...
Business
On Tuesday, Primark-owner Associated British Foods (ABF.L) announced a 3% drop in first-half earnings and maintained its full-year outlook for a flat result. In...
Auto Repair
On Tuesday, Hyundai Motor Co (005380. KS) announced a $5 billion North American electric vehicle (EV) battery joint venture with a first-quarter net profit...
Business
After a strong first quarter, ABB (ABBN.S) upped its full-year sales and profit projection on Tuesday. The producer of electric car chargers, industrial motors,...
Business
On Monday, JBS USA, a unit of Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA (JBSS3.SA), announced it was canceling contracts with a U.S. business punished for recruiting...
Breaking News
A former JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) executive who befriended Jeffrey Epstein requested a U.S. judge to dismiss the bank’s case against him, accusing...
Business
On Tuesday, Netflix Inc. (NFLX.O) announced it would invest $2.5 billion in South Korea over the next four years to develop Korean TV episodes,...
Business
Valentino announced an 18% increase in core earnings for 2022 as sales grew 10% at constant currencies, despite a sluggish Chinese market. Valentino, owned...
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On Monday, EU Council President Charles Michel said EU leaders would examine China’s stance and future relations at their June summit. “EU-China policy will...
Business
On Monday, Nidec Corp (6594.T), a Japanese electric motor company, reported its first quarterly operating loss in a decade due to high restructuring expenses...
Business
Hong Kong’s dollar peg is in a bind. The wide yield spread between U.S. government debt and the Asian hub’s equivalent has forced the...
Business
A Czech government source told Reuters that Vietnam is seeking aircraft, radars, armored vehicle improvements, and weapons from the Czech Republic to diversify its...
Politics
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left on Monday for the U.S. and a summit with President Joe Biden at a time when South...
Business
OPEC’s proportion of India’s oil imports declined rapidly in 2022/23 to the lowest in at least 22 years as cheaper Russian crude increased, according...
Politics
According to a Monday study, Australia’s government will prioritize long-range precision strikes, guided missile production, and diplomacy. The study stated that the U.S. was...
Business
In the latest cash-making fad, crowds of individuals have been meandering seemingly aimlessly around the forecourt of a museum in central Seoul, silently brushing...
Auto Repair
In what appears to be the first trial involving Tesla’s Autopilot feature, jurors told Reuters that the electric-vehicle maker clearly warned that the partially...
Technology
According to a regulatory filing on Friday, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.O) CEO Sundar Pichai made $226 million in 2022, more than 800 times the median...
Business
Latvia’s Foreign Ministry announced Saturday that the U.N.’s World Food Programme is shipping the first Russian fertilizer seized last year to Kenya. Russia has...
Auto Repair
On Saturday, data indicated that Tesla’s market share in California dropped in the first quarter despite significant price cuts as rivals stepped up. According...
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Brazil’s president won’t “please anyone” on Ukraine. After being criticized for blaming Kyiv for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva...
Breaking News
On Saturday, Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada instructed the military to prepare to shoot down a North Korean spy satellite if it fell into Japan....
Business
PM criticizes EU response as Poland gives farmers $2.4 billion. After the government authorized 10 billion zlotys ($2.4 billion) in aid for Polish agriculture,...
Business
On Friday, two sources told Reuters that an Indian court dismissed Xiaomi Corp.’s (1810. HK) lawsuit against the seizure of 55.51 billion rupees ($676...
Politics
On Friday, the EU’s top court halved Poland’s daily penalties for judicial changes to 500,000 euros, saying Warsaw had mostly executed the measures. Poland’s...
Breaking News
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the U.S. wants “constructive and fair” commercial relations with China but will defend its national security and...
Politics
On Friday, Mexico’s presidential jet was sold to Tajikistan, ending a political story that President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador exploited to criticize his predecessors....
Business
The Swiss banking regulator was sued by Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) investors who held more than 4.5 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion) of Additional Tier...
Breaking News
ANA Holdings Inc (9202.T), Japan’s largest airline, boosted its profit prediction for the just-ended fiscal year on Friday, citing lower fuel costs and a...
Breaking News
Beyonce and Pope Francis lost their verified statuses on Twitter on Thursday. LeBron James and Stephen King had checkmarks. “The Shining” author King tweeted:...
Politics
On Thursday, two sources said U.S. President Joe Biden might declare his re-election campaign by video on Tuesday, setting up a possible rematch with...
Business
European Union antitrust inspectors investigated Gucci’s Milan headquarters this week as part of a multi-country inquiry into Europe’s luxury goods business. On Tuesday, the...
Technology
Irish data regulator urges caution on chatbot bans. On Thursday, Ireland’s data protection head said generative AI like OpenAI’s ChatGPT must be controlled, but...
Technology
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase GloU.S.Inc. (COIN.O) has secured a Bermuda license to expand globally. Without “clarity about regulation” from the U.S. and U.KK, Coinbase...
Business
On Thursday, Thailand’s Board of Investment announced that Changan Auto (000625. SZ) would invest $285 million in a factory to create 100,000 electric cars...
Business
On Thursday, Malaysia voiced disappointment over a European Union policy banning deforestation-linked imports, fearing damage to its palm oil exports. On Wednesday, the European...
Breaking News
On Wednesday, the FBI warned that China and Iran are becoming bolder in their attempts to silence American dissidents and influence U.S. policy. FBI...
Economy
President Joe Biden will unveil plans to expand U.S. financing to help developing countries battle climate change and deforest Brazil’s Amazon rainforest at a...
Business
The industry ministry announced Thursday that the South Korean government and top battery businesses will invest 20 trillion won ($15.1 billion) until 2030 to...
Politics
When questioned about funding additional childcare measures to encourage more births, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday he had no intentions to raise Japan’s...
Business
In the world’s largest auto market, automakers competed to attract drivers with amenities like crystal balls, in-car karaoke systems, and 3D dashboards at the...
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On Thursday, consumer healthcare business Haleon (HLN.L) said it expected 2023 organic sales, growth near the top of its 4%-6% prediction owing to high...
Business
In an interview with the Irish Times, Dutch central banker Klaas Knot said he is “not uncomfortable” with market predictions of interest rates rising...
Politics
On Thursday, a Russian official told Interfax that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, which Russia acquired last year, will discontinue using...
Breaking News
Spyware and mercenary hacking. British officials warned that a more unpredictable firm targeted thousands of people annually using monitoring software and hackers-for-hire. GCHQ’s National...
Business
On Wednesday, Airbus told shareholders that European states need to “get their act together” on strategic autonomy and offered to assist in shoring up...
Politics
The British government publishes PM Sunak and other ministers’ interests. On Wednesday, Britain’s government updated its ministers’ interests, including Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who...
Business
Pontegadea, Amancio Ortega’s private corporation, bought a central London BBC property for 82 million pounds ($102 million) on Wednesday. Last month, Ortega paid 100...
Business
On Wednesday, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR.O) exceeded first-quarter profit projections due to increasing demand from oil and natural gas producers, hoping to capitalize on...
Business
Suncor Energy (SU.TO) released 5,900 cubic meters (208,400 cubic feet) of water with twice the permitted suspended particles from a sedimentation pond at its...
Technology
On Wednesday, Britain’s competition authority reviewed Google’s proposals to let app developers leave Google Play’s billing system. Last June, Britain’s investigation revealed concerns that...
Politics
On Wednesday, official media stated that Kim Jong Un ordered preparations to launch North Korea’s first spy satellite to counter U.S. and South Korean...
Business
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) (8316.T) priced $1.04 billion of additional tier-1 (AT1) debt on Wednesday, becoming the first big Japanese bank to sell...
Politics
President Yoon Suk Yeol hinted that South Korea would arm Ukraine if it suffered a large-scale civilian onslaught. Yoon told Reuters that his administration...
Politics
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York next week to discuss the Ukraine Black Sea grain...
Politics
The Indian foreign ministry announced on Tuesday that India and Russia would resolve trade deficit and market access issues after Russian imports quadrupled during...
Health
GSK (GSK.L) will buy Bellus Health Inc. (BLU.TO) for $2 billion in cash as it bets on respiratory medicines. GSK investors worry about whether...
Economy
EU prohibits taxpayer money from saving failing banks. On Tuesday, the EU proposed making it harder for governments to provide banks billions of euros...
Politics
Northern Ireland honors peacemaking women. On Monday, twenty-nine political and civic women were honored to celebrate 25 years of Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement,...
Politics
China foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin denied U.S. allegations of a “secret police station” in New York on Tuesday. Wang told a regular press...
Business
On Tuesday, Britain’s competition authority announced a “Phase 1” investigation into Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN.O) $1.7 billion acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot Corp. The CMA...
Business
Nissan launches EV for China to compete in the top auto market. On Tuesday, Nissan Motor (7201.T) presented a new electric SUV at the...
Business
Four sources claimed state-owned China Mobile Ltd (0941. HK) is considering a buyout of Hong Kong’s biggest telecoms business, HKBN Ltd (1310. HK), which...
Breaking News
G7 ministers emphasize unity despite China-Russia concerns. On Tuesday, the Group of Seven industrial countries declared they were more unified than ever as they...
Business
Scania and Northvolt introduced a truck-lifetime electric battery on Tuesday. Swedish companies said the lithium-ion battery under test could power vehicles for 1.5 million...
Business
On Monday, Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY.N) announced it would invest $1.6 billion at its two new Indiana manufacturing sites to support the production...
Business
Swiss government awards $9.7 mn Credit Suisse-UBS merger deal. On Monday, state procurement site Simap.ch announced that Alvarez & Marsal Switzerland won an advising...
Breaking News
On Monday, Russia dismissed Japanese criticism of its Pacific Fleet naval maneuvers, saying it needed to prepare against several regional threats while focusingUkraine. On...
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Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA.O) first-quarter margins are expected to hit a three-year low as the electric-vehicle maker cut prices to attract more buyers in a...
Politics
On Monday, Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will argue for federal spending cuts to accompany lifting the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling at the...
Politics
On Monday, the Chinese foreign ministry said it had protested U.S. sanctions on Chinese enterprises and individuals for alleged fentanyl trade. “China, in the...
Business
According to online posts and workers, Tesla (TSLA.O) Shanghai manufacturing workers are using social media to appeal to Elon Musk and the Chinese public...
Business
After the IT services exporter’s disappointing revenue guidance, Infosys Ltd (INFY.NS) shares fell over 15% on Monday, dragging peers’ equities. After a dismal quarterly...
Politics
South Korea, the US, and Japan will practice missile defense against North Korea. Seoul’s military said South Korea, the U.S., and Japan would hold...
Breaking News
Saturday’s weightlifting tournament opening ceremony in Armenia saw Azerbaijan’s flag burned. After the championships, Azerbaijani athletes returned home through Georgia. Azerbaijan’s youth and sports...
Business
On Saturday, Angry Birds developer Rovio Entertainment (ROVIO.HE) said it is negotiating with Sega Sammy Holdings Inc (6460.T) about a tender offer. In February,...
Business
After last month’s turmoil in U.S. government bonds, SEC chief Gary Gensler said hedge funds and other areas of the shadow banking system require...
Politics
On Friday, President Joe Biden indicated he will declare his re-election campaign “relatively soon.” “We’ll disclose it shortly. “But the trip here just reinforced...
Politics
After a suspect tossed a smoke bomb during an outdoor address in western Japan on Saturday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was removed unharmed. Japanese...
Breaking News
Finland began erecting a barrier on its Russian border on Friday, less than two weeks after joining NATO, to end its security U-turn in...
Economy
On Friday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the International Monetary Fund has the resources to address global financial difficulties but requires “fair and...
Politics
Norway says ousted Russian officials sought sources and technology. The Norwegian PST security police said Friday that 15 Russian diplomats expelled this week aimed...
Business
A senior source said Canada is ready to supply vital minerals to its allies, including Japan since the Group of Seven (G7) countries consider...
Politics
Biden will conclude ‘homecoming’ journey with West of Ireland rally. On Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his sentimental three-day visit to Ireland, the...
Business
According to a Friday economy ministry assessment, Germany will narrowly avoid recession and increase in the first quarter. “A technical recession of two negative...
Breaking News
Ukraine pulls back as Russia launches’re-energised’ Bakhmut attack, UK claims. Britain reported Friday that Russian artillery shelling has forced Ukrainian soldiers to retreat from...
Business
Gold gains 2nd week on weak dollar, Fed pause prospects. Gold prices rose for a second week on Friday as the U.S. dollar fell,...
Business
European exchange equities may profit from the Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) collapse as investors seek conservative market operators with low valuations. As investors pursued banks...
Politics
After Chinese drills, the Taiwan president honors military pilots. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen hailed fighter pilots who scrambled against China’s air force during its...
Breaking News
Trump loses rape case as court fails to rule. In Washington, D.C., writer E. Jean Carroll filed the first of two legal defamation cases...
Politics
After being reappointed to the Tennessee statehouse, Justin Pearson was sworn in on Thursday morning. However, he and another Democratic colleague were ejected for...
Politics
On Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden, a patriotic Irish-American, met Ireland’s president and prime minister before addressing parliament and dining at Dublin Castle. On...
Technology
In a regulatory statement on Thursday, Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) said it did not give Chief Executive Andy Jassy any additional shares in 2022, narrowing...
Business
On Thursday, Julius Baer (BAER.S), a Zurich-based private bank, named Chin Lit Yee its new South East Asia chief. The announcement says that Kevin...
Breaking News
Hong Kong woos mainland China crypto businesses seek finance hub status. Hong Kong welcomes cryptocurrencies to boost its finance center position after years of...
Business
Germany to consider China stake in Hamburg port terminal; on Wednesday, a German finance ministry official said the country is reconsidering its decision to...
Breaking News
Due to rocket debris, China’s maritime safety bureau barred boats from a zone north of Taiwan on Thursday. Taiwan and other neighboring states feared...
Business
After a 6.3% drop in 2022/23, Britain’s largest supermarket Tesco (TSCO.L), anticipated flat earnings in its current financial year. On Thursday, the business, which...
Business
On Thursday, Japan’s Fast Retailing Co (9983.T), owner of Uniqlo, announced a 16.4% increase in first-half operating profit as sales in China rebounded, and...
Technology
Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) is in negotiations with suppliers to build MacBooks in Thailand, according to Nikkei. Three suppliers negotiating with Apple informed Nikkei that...
Business
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters on Thursday that the government is finalizing its approval of an Osaka casino resort project. U.S. casino operator...
Cryptocurrencies
FTX regained $7.3 billion in assets after bankruptcy. At a Delaware bankruptcy court hearing on Wednesday, FTX’s counsel stated the business had recovered approximately...
Breaking News
Warner Bros Discovery revamps ‘Max’ for streaming growth. Max costs $9.99 for the ad-supported version and $19.99 for “Max Ultimate,” the ad-free tier with...
Breaking News
In an interview on Wednesday, Novavax Inc (NVAX.O) CEO John Jacobs said the company slashed $50 million in expenses in the first quarter of...
Politics
Yellen calls for “significant, predictable, and timely” Ukraine help. On Wednesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen praised Ukraine’s solid governance and anticorruption efforts and...
Breaking News
The judge hearing Dominion Voting Systems’ case against Fox News said on Wednesday that he was sanctioning the network and would likely investigate if...
Technology
On Wednesday, the Republican-led U.S. House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the FTC chair for Twitter privacy inquiry records. The committee claimed Chairman Jim Jordan and...
Politics
Russia sanctioned 333 Canadian officials, public personalities, and Olympians on Wednesday in retaliation for Canadian restrictions on Moscow and support for Ukraine. Since the...
Politics
On Wednesday, Estonia’s parliament approved Prime Minister Kaja Kallas’ plans to hike taxes and defense expenditure in response to perceived Russian threats. “The ongoing...
Politics
Britain’s fresh sanctions against Russia for the Ukrainian crisis targeted “financial fixers” for Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov. On Wednesday, Britain’s Foreign Office said...
Economy
On Wednesday, Japanese industries and environmental organizations urged the government to accelerate renewable energy and carbon pricing to combat global warming. The Japan Climate...
Breaking News
Russia alleges U.S. intelligence revelations may be fake, part of a hybrid war against it. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov hinted Wednesday that a...
Politics
The Scottish National Party (SNP) has informed Britain’s Electoral Commission watchdog about its difficulty finding an auditor to endorse its annual accounts before July...
Economy
Inflation outweighs financial concerns as central bank tightening continues. Despite widespread warnings about the economic implications of recent banking sector stress, global monetary officials...
Finance
After parliament’s two chambers failed to agree a day earlier, Swiss legislators debated the bailout of Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) on Wednesday. The decision to...
Economy
Advocacy organizations are suing FEMA for disregarding renewable energy sources while rebuilding Puerto Rico’s electricity system with billions of dollars in congressional money. The...
Economy
Vestas said Wednesday that Finland’s Fortum (FORTUM.HE) is seeking more than 200 million euros ($218 million) from Denmark’s Vestas (VWS.CO) for Russian wind farm...
Politics
China accused Tsai of pushing Taiwan into “stormy waters” on Wednesday after military drills in response to her meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin...
Business
London’s FTSE 100 climbed early Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve minutes, which might affect Bank of...
Technology
The U.S. has started looking into potential regulations for A.I., like ChatGPT. As doubts arise regarding A.I.’s influence on national security and education, the...
Economy
European pressure is growing to close a loophole in its attempts to avoid using Russian fossil fuels: liquefied natural gas (LNG). After Russia invaded...
Economy
Thailand’s health minister, who supported cannabis legalization, hopes to become a coalition government power broker in next month’s election. Anutin Charnvirakul, 56, believes his...
Cryptocurrencies
On Wednesday, Binance U.S. said it would withdraw TRON and Spell from its trading platform, plummeting their values. The U.S. said it periodically reviews...
Business
According to Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua, Taiwan’s TSMC (2330. TW) has not changed its investment plan for its new chip factory in Kaohsiung. Wang...
Breaking News
On Tuesday, Spanish Economics Minister Nadia Calvino said Europe could not disregard China’s position as a crucial commercial partner and geopolitical player that might...
Politics
On Tuesday, Ukraine’s foreign minister said that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told him in a phone call that Washington supported Kyiv’s determination...
Breaking News
Pakistan called India’s intention to conduct G20 meetings in Kashmir next month “irresponsible” on Tuesday. The two nuclear-armed neighbors have fought two of their...
Business
Credit Suisse rescission emergency session at Swiss parliament. Switzerland has been roiled since last month’s frantic rescue of Credit Suisse (CSGN.S). Many Swiss politicians...
Politics
On Tuesday, over 17,000 Filipino and U.S. soldiers began their largest joint military training over China’s Asian-Pacific aggression. While his predecessor halted drills to...
Politics
On Tuesday, KCNA said Kim Jong called for a “more realistic and combative” war deterrent to oppose U.S. and South Korean aggression. During an...
Business
On Tuesday, Bitcoin topped $30,000 for the first time in 10 months as investors wagered that the U.S. Federal Reserve would soon halt its...
Business
The head of a U.S. congressional committee on China raised concern about Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA.O) dependency on China a day after the firm unveiled...
Breaking News
On Tuesday, Taiwan’s defense ministry said that Chinese jets and naval ships remained in Taiwan’s seas after three days of war drills, as President...
Breaking News
300 Gangneung residents fled a fire on Tuesday. Authorities said winds hindered water-bombing planes from fighting the Gangneung fire that started at 8:30 a.m....
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On Monday, World Bank President David Malpass called Russia’s imprisonment of Wall Street Journal writer Evan Gershkovich a “brazen act” that undermines press freedom...
Breaking News
The Palestinian health ministry claimed Israeli soldiers murdered a youngster in a military operation in Jericho on Monday. The ministry reported head, chest, and...
Business
On Monday, Canada’s Teck Resources (TECKb.TO) reiterated its rejection of Glencore Plc’s (GLEN.L) unsolicited $22.5 billion deal, citing “fundamental problems” and urging shareholders to...
Breaking News
After three years of virtual participation due to COVID-19 restrictions, top Jin Liqun, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank CEO, will attend. Beijing and Washington, presently...
Breaking News
When questioned about allegations that Moscow leaked U.S. intelligence materials about several nations, including Ukraine, the Kremlin replied on Monday that people always blame...
Breaking News
Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Finance Minister, warned on Monday that provincial snap elections are not in the nation’s best interest. His words violate last week’s...
Breaking News
On Monday, Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured Beijing that U.S. military bases would not be used for hostile action, emphasizing that the arrangement...
Politics
A foreign ministry official told a press briefing on Monday that China strongly opposes India’s home minister’s travel to Arunachal Pradesh, which violates Beijing’s...
Business
Oil prices remained flat on Monday as investors evaluated the likelihood of tighter supply from OPEC+ producers in May against concerns about slowing global...
Technology
According to Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, Japan may adopt OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot if privacy and cybersecurity issues are handled. “Looking at creating an...
Politics
China’s military conducted aerial and naval blockade maneuvers around Taiwan on Monday, its penultimate planned day, with a Chinese aircraft carrier joining combat patrols...
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As U.S. employment statistics showed a robust labor market and heightened prospects of a May Fed rate hike, gold prices slid 1% to below...
Breaking News
Ukraine’s military said it repulsed more than 40 Russian raids in the previous 24 hours along the front in two eastern Donetsk cities. On...
Economy
In an interview published Saturday, Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said UBS’s (UBSG.S) multi-billion state-sponsored merger with Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) should continue without political...
Breaking News
Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday that the prime minister had ordered him to cancel his trip to Washington for the spring...
Lifestyle
On Saturday, Iranian police said they would deploy cameras in public spaces and thoroughfares to identify and punish exposed women. Police said violators would...
Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris made a last-minute trip to Tennessee on Friday to call for tougher gun laws and criticize the Republican-controlled state House,...
Breaking News
On Saturday, North Korea’s official media claimed another nuclear-capable undersea assault drone test. North Korea tested a nuclear-capable unmanned underwater assault weapon named “Haeil-2”...
Economy
In response to President Tsai Ing-meeting wen’s with the U.S. House speaker, 42 Chinese fighter jets breached the Taiwan Strait median line on Saturday....
Business
According to the business journal STAR Market Daily, Alibaba (9988. HK) is recruiting organizations to test its Tongyi Qianwen AI chatbot. The free-to-use In...
Breaking News
After weeks of sometimes violent public protests over proposals to raise the retirement age, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said France needed “a healing phase.”...
Business
Once Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc (VORB.O) filed for bankruptcy, plans for a Kyushu-based spaceport to attract tourists were put on hold. Oita, home to...
Business
South Korea announced Friday that it would provide its battery producers with 7 trillion won ($5.32 billion) over five years to invest in North...
Business
German corporations in Eastern Europe have urged Berlin to take on more risk and strengthen security for business in Ukraine, notably transport. Michael Harms,...
Breaking News
After police raids on Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque this week, Israel’s military struck locations in Lebanon and Gaza early on Friday in reprisal for Hamas...
Breaking News
After three years, the World Health Organization director urged China to provide its COVID-19 origins data on Thursday. “Without complete access to the material...
Business
One of the few experts who predicted the Reserve Bank of India’s surprising decision to leave interest rates constant after almost a year of...
Business
On Wednesday, a U.S. court denied AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC.N) a status quo ruling to convert its preferred stock into common shares. “The...
Breaking News
Three sources said China International Capital Corp (CICC) (3908. HK) dealmakers’ incentives might be slashed by 40%, one of the financial sector’s biggest cuts...
Politics
On Thursday, official media KCNA accused the U.S. and South Korea of raising tensions to the verge of nuclear war with their joint military...
Business
Oil declined on Thursday as bad U.S. economic data fueled fears about a worldwide recession and demand contraction, although benchmark prices rose for the...
Technology
Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) unveiled its first retail store in India on Wednesday, with numerous people trying to see the establishment’s black and yellow artwork...
Business
Wall Street’s self-funded watchdog, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, fined Goldman Sachs Inc (GS.N) $3 million for mislabeling stock orders as “long” instead of...
Breaking News
The 123rd annual New York International Auto Show, which takes place from April 7–16 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, is...
Politics
Japan said on Wednesday that it would provide countries with financial aid to strengthen their defenses, breaking its longstanding policy of not using overseas...
Business
FINMA wanted more power to penalize and shame rule-breakers after the failure of Credit Suisse, Switzerland’s second-largest bank. Swiss regulators drove the 167-year-old bank...
Politics
Britain has banned the U.N. live broadcast of Wednesday’s informal Security Council meeting on Ukraine, where Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights, sought by the...
Breaking News
On Wednesday, the U.S. offered more weaponry to assist Kyiv in preparing for a counter-attack while Russian soldiers attacked Bakhmut. Following months of attack...
Breaking News
On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump was charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records for allegedly paying two women to hush money...
Economy
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told Reuters that halting AI development will not “address the issues” ahead. Because a worldwide freeze remained unclear, the technologist-turned-philanthropist...
Business
On Tuesday, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said that Tesla (TSLA.O) sold 88,869 Chinese-made electric cars (EVs) in March for domestic and export...
Business
Analysts said a prolonged property sector slowdown, greater expenses, and a worsening global macro outlook could weaken China’s top banks’ revenue and margins, clouding...
Breaking News
After being rescued by UBS last month, Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) is set to confront shareholder fury at its final annual general meeting on Tuesday...
Business
The commerce ministry said China’s international trade negotiator was concerned about Australia’s monitoring of Chinese enterprises there but noted economic and trade cooperation possibilities....
4.Refine Your Professional Brand
Donald Trump, the ex-president and Republican favorite for 2024, will appear in court on Tuesday to be formally charged, fingerprinted, and mugshot. This week,...
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Handelsblatt reported Monday that APAS banned EY from auditing public interest enterprises for two years and fined it 500,000 euros ($541,650.00). APAS denied it....
Business
J.P. Morgan analysts forecast Brent oil prices would end the year at $96 per barrel and that the surprise OPEC production goal cuts were...
Business
SPA told Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi visited Saudi Arabia on Sunday to seek financial infusions to support its currency and economy. Oil-rich Saudi...
Breaking News
On Monday, the Financial Times reported that M&G Investments and two other shareholders would vote against Hyve PLC’s (HYVE.L) acquisition deal, believing it undervalues...
Business
After the market-shaking Swiss action to cancel Credit Suisse notes, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (8306.T) would delay the selling of Additional Tier-1 (AT1)...
Economy
Analysts fear Switzerland’s economy might become too dependent on one banking giant after UBS purchases Credit Suisse. Swiss identity, established as much on financial...
Business
Twitter made portions of the computer source code determining how the social media platform promotes material available to the public. This gave users, and...
Business
Two persons said India’s market regulator is probing whether the Adani Group’s interactions with at least three offshore businesses linked to the conglomerate’s founder’s...
Business
Elon Musk requested a U.S. judge to dismiss a $258 billion racketeering lawsuit alleging him of creating a pyramid scheme to fund Cryptocurrencies. Lawyers...
Business
On Friday, a Russian company spokesman informed Reuters that Kraft Heinz (KHC.O) would sell its Russian infant food business to Chernogolovka. After Coca-Cola (KO.N)...
Economy
Shell representatives canceled two Singapore biofuel and base oil projects on Thursday. In an email to Reuters, the company was abandoning a biofuels operation...
Economy
A Manhattan grand jury charged Donald Trump for paying Stormy Daniels hush money, making him the only former U.S. president to face criminal charges...
Business
The Globe and Mail reported that Canada would accept a wireless license transfer on Friday to close Rogers Communications Inc.’s C$20 billion ($15 billion)...
Technology
Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google Cloud has accused Microsoft (MSFT.O) of anti-competitive cloud computing tactics and criticized forthcoming accords with European cloud suppliers, claiming they don’t...
Business
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, who became the world’s youngest premier aged 34 in 2019, is fighting to keep in office in Sunday’s election...
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On Thursday, Alibaba Group (9988. HK) announced that it would monetize non-core assets and possibly sell some operations as it reinvents itself following a...
Technology
The Financial Times reported on Thursday that Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) management is considering a company-wide ban on political advertising in Europe due to...
Business
Is success in business management possible? Yes! Just ask anyone who has made it to the top. But with so many variables involved, managing...
Business
The fall of a financial behemoth is rarely a light matter—especially when it involves a global economy and the pain of millions. For Swiss...
Business
As we move increasingly towards a digital world, companies must assess how to cultivate a strong digital culture while working remotely. A successful, healthy...
Business
As advances in technology allow us to accomplish more in less time than ever before, it has opened up a new world of possibilities....
Business
Managing rental property is not an easy job. With fluctuating rental rates, tenant turnover, and unexpected repairs, owning rental property can be stressful –...
1. Assess Your Skills
Are you feeling the itch of a career change? If you’re feeling like it’s time to switch up your career or take on a...
Mystery
If you want to understand the secrets of SK-VMSygOGcluoXqk8i1flaT3BlbkFJY8cuxnLcLoj0bw7mMrDz, you’ll have to unravel a mystery that has perplexed the world for years. Like a...
Brand Building
If you’re a small business owner, starting or running a business can oftentimes feel overwhelming. But you don’t need to be intimidated by the...
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On Wednesday, Ukraine’s military stated Russian forces were making no headway in capturing the bombed-out eastern Ukrainian villages of Bakhmut and Avdiivka, but a...
Breaking News
As the cost-of-living crisis worsens, a charity said on Wednesday some British gamblers had utilized betting shops to stay warm and gambled their state...
Business
Due to governance weaknesses at the parent conglomerate and other Adani group firms, Fitch said two Adani Group subsidiaries have “heightened contagion risks” that...
Business
Its CEO said that S.K. Hynix Corp (000660. K.S.), the world’s No. 2 memory chip producer, would petition the U.S. for a year’s reprieve...
Economy
On Wednesday, China warned to respond if U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during her scheduled passage of the U.S....
Economy
Torex Gold Resources, a Canadian mining company, ordered 650 million Swedish crowns ($62.76 million) from Sandvik (SAND.ST) on Tuesday. Twenty internal combustion engine equipment...
Breaking News
Paraguay’s conservative Colorado Party, which has ruled Asuncion for 80 years, may face a strong electoral challenge next month. People desire to change and...
Economy
On Tuesday, Kyodo reported that Japan, the U.S., and the Philippines plan to formalize ministerial security discussions. Kyodo said that the three nations might...
Business
Diageo (DGE.L) named Chief Operating Officer Debra Crew CEO to succeed retiring long-time leader Ivan Menezes, making her one of few women to manage...
Business
Britain’s Gambling Commission fined firms controlled by betting shop company William Hill 19.2 million pounds ($23.7 million) for failing to safeguard customers and for...
Politics
On Tuesday, the UN called on Taliban authorities to explain why a prominent Afghan girls’ education activist was arrested in Kabul this week. The...
Cryptocurrencies
On Monday, the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, and its CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao for...
Breaking News
On Monday, a U.N. fact-finding mission on Libya said it had reasonable grounds to suspect war crimes and crimes against humanity, including against migrants,...
Breaking News
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne’s office announced she would meet with opposition leaders and trade unions to address weeks of demonstrations against a new...
Breaking News
On Monday, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou went to China on a historical tour to promote peace and better ties via youth exchanges. Ma,...
Politics
As Putin declared intentions to install tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus and increase bombardment of Avdiivka, NATO called his nuclear language “dangerous.” While not...
Business
On Monday, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group’s (ANZ.AX) CEO warned the new global banking turbulence might cause a financial catastrophe, but it was...
Breaking News
When Minister Yoav Gallant broke with the government and called for a halt to a controversial judicial reform proposal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Business
Bloomberg News reported Saturday that U.S. regulators are considering expanding an emergency loan facility to allow First Republic Bank (FRC.N) additional time to strengthen...
Politics
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin pardoned over 5,000 Wagner mercenaries who fought in Ukraine on Saturday. Wagner Group, led by battle-hardened veterans, gained prominence in...
Business
According to local media sources, Apple (AAPL.O) CEO Tim Cook made his first public speech in China on Saturday, praising the nation for its...
Politics
Joseph Biden, the president of the United States, stated on Friday that China had not given Russia much weaponry for its conflict in Ukraine....
Business
On Friday, a source told the Wall Street Journal that Rivian Automotive Inc. (RIVN.O) is moving elements of its manufacturing engineering team to Illinois...
Economy
The SEC said Thursday that a New York lawyer allowed his law firm’s bank account to be used in an $8.4 million investment scheme....
Breaking News
Two Canadian prisoners imprisoned in China for over 1,000 days hailed President Joseph Biden’s visit to parliament in Ottawa on Friday. Justin Trudeau’s office...
Finance
A former Barclays (BARC.L) director, sacked for sexual harassment and other misdeeds, is suing the British bank for more than 584,600 pounds ($719,412), claiming...
Entrepreneurship
Ford Motor Co (F.N.) said Friday that its BlueOval City facility in western Tennessee would create up to 500,000 electrified trucks annually. Ford’s Project...
Economy
Despite better-than-expected economic statistics, the euro and pound sank dramatically versus a stronger dollar on Friday amid bank anxiety. European banking stocks fell, headed...
Breaking News
On Friday, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said that New Zealand is a crucial partner and has trust in stable bilateral ties, as the...
Business
As prices rise and e-commerce shrinks, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and other online merchants that utilize free delivery to build customer loyalty are fighting to...
Economy
This weekend, Vice President Kamala Harris begins a weeklong journey to Africa to promote the U.S. as a superior partner to China, which has...
Business
Businessman and investor Elon Musk. He founded SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter, The Boring Company, Neuralink, OpenAI, and the Musk Foundation. Musk is the world’s second-richest...
Business
A CGT representative said police broke up the Normandy TotalEnergies Gonfreville refinery blockade early Friday morning. Police allowed requisitioned workers into the refinery. Alexis...
Economy
Three sources claimed Syria and Saudi Arabia have agreed to restore their embassies after over a decade, a major step toward Damascus’s return to...
Economy
As it expected 3.9% inflation this year, Denmark’s government suggested cutting public spending on Thursday. “The most essential purpose of this finance measure is...
Business
Toshiba Corp. (6502.T) announced Thursday that its board had accepted a 2 trillion yen ($15.2 billion) acquisition bid from a consortium led by private...
Economy
France’s ninth day of strikes against a deeply unpopular pension age rise delayed trains, halted schools, and littered the streets on Thursday. La Parisien...
Breaking News
Thursday, a court in western India found Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation for a speech he gave in 2019 in which he said that...
Breaking News
On Thursday, E.U. leaders will debate the Ukrainian crisis with U.N. head Antonio Guterres and approve a proposal to increase artillery munitions to Kyiv....
Breaking News
On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken informed legislators that the State Department is reviewing the Afghanistan pullout and would report to Congress...
Economy
UK government officials said on Wednesday that the Bank of England’s tougher regulations for liability-driven investment (LDI) funds expected next week must combine resilience...
Business
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) boosted its UK minimum wage to 11 pounds ($13.50) and 12 pounds per hour on Wednesday. Amazon warehouse employees in Coventry,...
Breaking News
On Wednesday, former prime minister Boris Johnson will be questioned for hours over whether he deceived parliament about COVID-19 lockdown parties. Johnson, who was...
Cryptocurrencies
According to the Australian Financial Review, Australia’s prudential regulator is requesting banks disclose their exposure to startups and crypto-focused enterprises after Silicon Valley Bank’s...
Business
On Wednesday, a Solomon Islands official announced a multimillion-dollar deal with a Chinese state corporation to rebuild an international port in Honiara. Mike Qaqara...
Technology
GameStop Corp (GME.N) beat fourth-quarter revenue projections and profited by cutting expenses and staff, driving its shares up more than 30% in extended trade....
Technology
Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O) stockholders can sue as a class after a federal judge decided that Qualcomm disguised anticompetitive sales and licensing activities. According to...
Breaking News
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu called British plans to deliver depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine a “nuclear collision” with the West on Tuesday. Secretary...
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Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador called a new State Department study’s allegations of official misconduct “lies” on Tuesday. According to the Monday report,...
Breaking News
Spain’s left-wing government and the corporate sector have grown more hostile this year. Once the Socialist-led government seized control, the two factions collaborated during...
Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase Worldwide Inc. (COIN.O) will ask the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to stop customer lawsuits, including one by a user who sued after...
Breaking News
The White House said that U.S. President Joseph Biden signed a measure on Monday to declassify COVID-19’s coronavirus origins. Biden supported Congress’ purpose of...
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On Tuesday, France’s European affairs minister rejected Germany’s resistance to a rule requiring new automobiles sold in the EU from 2035 to have zero...
Business
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.O) A Google spokeswoman said Tuesday that the Play version of PDD Holdings Inc.’s (PDD.O) Pinduoduo app was suspended after malware was...
Breaking News
On Monday, Venezuela’s oil minister Tareck El Aissami announced his resignation, and at least six officials were arrested following police corruption probes, including at...
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As a new scientific report warned of a “climate time bomb,” U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged wealthier nations on Monday to cut emissions. “The...
Economy
A State Department official announced that the senior U.S. diplomat to Europe, Karen Donfried, will step down to focus on her family. The largest...
Economy
A prominent airline trade association expects worldwide emissions-related restrictions to start next year as flight traffic rises. Next year, the UN-led Carbon Offsetting and...
Business
After a historic Swiss-backed acquisition of Credit Suisse and a concerted action by global central banks to avoid a financial catastrophe, Asian authorities calmed...
Business
On Monday, Japan’s senior government spokesperson assured markets the banking system was stable. Hirokazu Matsuno also applauded Sunday’s agreement by top central banks, including...
Business
Business Insider claimed that Germany’s Defence Ministry intends to acquire 82 Airbus (AIR.PA) H-145M civilian helicopters to replace its Tiger combat fleet. As Russia...
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The forceful deportation of Ukrainian children by Moscow is allegedly a war crime, according to the International Criminal Court (ICC), which issued an arrest...
Breaking News
On Saturday, Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar warned that military forces in Ladakh, in the western Himalayan, are dangerously close. Diplomatic and military talks...
Politics
After a more than two-year ban following the deadly Capitol Hill brawl on Jan. 6, 2021, Google Inc.-owned YouTube eased restrictions on former U.S....
Economy
SVB Financial Group (SIVB.O) filed for a court-supervised restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to sell its assets on Friday, days after U.S. regulators...
Breaking News
After forcing a pension revision without a vote, French President Emmanuel Macron faced his biggest challenge since the Yellow Vest riots on Friday. Many...
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J.P. Morgan analysts warned Friday that Tata Consultancy Services (TCS.NS) and Infosys (INFY.NS) have the most exposure to U.S. regional banks amid financial upheaval....
Business
President Vladimir Putin urged Russia’s millionaires to spend at home to boost the economy under Western sanctions. Putin reminded Russia’s business elite in person...
Economy
Due to slow global and local economic growth, the Philippine central bank projects a current account deficit of $17.1 billion in 2023 or 4%...
Breaking News
A top Airbus (AIR.PA) official said Thursday that the company is stabilizing global supply chain strain and checking small suppliers’ financial health. Andre Walter,...
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New York’s attorney general asked a state judge to deny Donald Trump’s request to delay her civil fraud case against him, saying the former...
Breaking News
On Thursday, the Pentagon published a rare declassified footage showing Russia intercepting a U.S. military surveillance drone that crashed over the Black Sea two...
Business
Two sources stated that TSMC (2330. TW) is in advanced negotiations with the German state of Saxony to develop a new facility and is...
Economy
On Thursday, Japan and South Korea dropped an almost four-year-old trade battle over high-tech products, signaling their desire to repair a troubled relationship and...
Business
Stripe’s newest capital round valued the company at $50 billion, down from $95 billion in its previous round. Stripe raised $6.5 billion from Andreessen...
Breaking News
On Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau engaged a seasoned government officer to examine potential Chinese electoral influence. Trudeau named David Johnston a special...
Economy
Microsoft (MSFT.O) said Wednesday that Russian hackers are preparing a new round of cyber attacks against Ukraine, including a “ransomware-style” threat to supply-line firms....
Business
On Wednesday, Bain Capital co-managing Partner John Connaughton told Reuters that SVB Financial Group’s (SIVB.O) bankruptcy would hurt banks that have already cut lending....
Breaking News
On Wednesday, the U.N. Yemen mediator encouraged the warring parties to “seize the opportunity” to take major measures toward peace, saying a Saudi-Iranian rapprochement...
Business
As consumer electronics demand weakened, Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn (2317. TW) announced intentions to increase investment outside of China and entice automakers to its...
Economy
On Wednesday, President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine threatened Russia’s survival. Putin reiterated his claim that the West was trying to break Russia into employees...
Breaking News
A top Ukrainian security official said Wednesday that a U.S. spy drone-Russian fighter jet incident indicates that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to...
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On Wednesday, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said talks to extend a grain export arrangement from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports to 120 days would...
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On Wednesday, Paris’ garbage piled up, liquefied natural gas operations were halted, and rail services were canceled as President Emmanuel Macron’s pension overhaul reached...
Breaking News
As Mali last year hired Russian mercenaries, U.S. commanders overseeing annual counterterrorism exercises in West Africa advised coastal nations to rely on one another...
Economy
On Wednesday, official statistics revealed lower falls in home sales, developer investment, and construction starts in January-February, helping China’s property market recover from a...
Breaking News
Ukraine has accused two Russian soldiers of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl and gang-raping her mother at gunpoint before her father as part of...
Economy
In the latest show of support for Moscow, North Korean official media weighed in on Saturday on suspicions that Western nations were engaged in...
Breaking News
According to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates have inked a comprehensive economic partnership pact to increase trade. Speaking in...
Breaking News
Two people with direct knowledge of the situation said Friday that Italian prosecutors requested a lawsuit against Eni (ENI.MI) and its president for suspected...
Business
Amazon Pay accepts online payments. Amazon Pay, established in 2007, enables Amazon.com consumers to use their Amazon accounts on other merchant websites. Austria, Belgium,...
Business
On Friday, Gazeta Wyborcza revealed that Pegasus malware hacked an opposition-linked Polish mayor’s phone. The Associated Press reported in 2021 that Israel-based NSO Group...
Business
On Friday, the Swiss government reported Germany had requested the sale of some of its mothballed Leopard 2 tanks, which might allow Germany and...
Breaking News
The commander of Ukrainian ground forces described the situation in the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut as “very stressful” on Tuesday as Russian troops besieging...
Economy
This week, foreign ministers from around the world convene in New Delhi amid Russia’s war in Ukraine and rising U.S.-China tensions. India hopes to...
Economy
On Sunday, Belarusian anti-government activists claimed they had destroyed a sophisticated Russian military surveillance aircraft in a drone strike near Minsk. However, neither Moscow...
Breaking News
British politician and barrister Claire Frazer KC (born 17 May 1972) has been Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport since February 2023....
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Danish politician Jakob Ellemann-Jensen was born on September 25, 1973. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense since 2022. He’s led Venstre since 2019....
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China said Friday that communication and diplomacy are the only ways to address the Russia-Ukraine situation. China demanded a ceasefire and gradual de-escalation in...
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On Friday, the war in Ukraine entered its second year with no end in sight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy saying, “we will beat everyone,” and...
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After meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday, Poland and Denmark’s prime ministers called for speedier and more generous arms deliveries to Ukraine. “Like Denmark and...
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On Thursday, Ukraine’s parliament slapped 50-year sanctions on Russia’s central bank, commercial banks, investment funds, insurers, and other businesses. Kyiv imposed the sanctions to...
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In reaction to Iran’s death sentence for a German national, Germany has declared two Iranian embassy staff members personae non gratae and ordered them...
Economy
Iraq’s central bank said on Wednesday that it would enable commerce with China to be settled directly in yuan for the first time to...
Economy
Before considering returning to its final nuclear agreement with the United States, Russia said on Wednesday it would need to see a shift in...
Economy
According to local authorities, Russian missiles struck industrial buildings in Kharkiv, the largest city in eastern Ukraine, on Wednesday, injuring two people. The second-largest...
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Serbia announced on Tuesday that it will acquire cluster bombs, a form of drone that flies toward its target and explodes, from the UAE....
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Local sources reported at least one Russian missile hit a popular street in Kherson, southern Ukraine, on Tuesday, killing six people as President Putin...
Economy
President Putin, on Tuesday, nearly a year after authorizing an invasion that led to the worst standoff with the West since the height of...
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On Monday, European markets rose on expectations of a Chinese demand recovery. Industrials and Telecom Italy lost ground while mining gained. Ahead of this...
Business
Following two weeks of devastating earthquakes, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Turkey on Monday that the U.S. will back it “for as long...
Economy
President Joseph Biden visited Ukraine on February 20, 2023, to commemorate Russia’s invasion. Despite pressure to cut funding to Ukraine, this visit shows the...
Business
In an unusually harsh criticism of the leading Western power, top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi on Saturday termed the US response to what Washington...
Economy
According to Reuters story from February 17, 2023, Western sanctions related to the conflict in Ukraine caused Russian spending on new automobiles to fall...
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Stellantis (STLAM.MI), the parent company of Chrysler, is recalling 340,000 diesel Ram pickup trucks to replace an electrical connector. This is after receiving reports...
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On Wednesday, Warren Buffett’s longtime Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) partner, Charlie Munger said China remains an interesting opportunity to invest despite geopolitical risks. “People who...
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Drake said Ford is not necessarily concerned about the Chinese government interfering with the deal, saying the companies “certainly thought through that and those...
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Last Friday, the U.S.A Department of Commerce sanctioned six Chinese tech firms for their involvement in the Chinese military’s reconnaissance balloon program. And the...
Business
Adidas may suffer its first loss in 31 years because of tainted Yeezy sneaker stocks. The new CEO, Bjorn Gulden said on Thursday that the...
Technology
Yahoo to layoff more than 20% of its workforce. This as part of a massive restructuring of its advertising technology division. According to the...
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Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquake passed 20,000 on Thursday. Hundreds of thousands of people left homeless by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria were gripped...
Technology
TikTok is under mounting pressure of a national ban in the United State by some Republicans and Democrats in Congress. Tiktok, a social video...