
Baht Looks to Bank of Thailand to Add Impetus to Nascent Rebound
Thai baht’s nascent recovery is set to solidify with the nation’s central bank seen sticking to its hawkish
2023-07-31 08:48

Judge blocks Arkansas law criminalizing libraries and bookstores for providing 'harmful' books to minors
A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked portions of an Arkansas law that would have made it a crime for librarians and bookstores to provide minors with materials deemed "harmful" to them.
2023-07-31 08:45

Investors Are Happy to Pay Premium for Tech, But Not for AI
Investors on Wall Street and beyond are betting that the great tech rally of 2023 has staying power,
2023-07-31 08:27

Japan’s Industrial Production Rebounds on Resilient Recovery
Japan’s industrial production rebounded in June amid a resilient economic recovery, capping a quarterly gain. Factory output rose
2023-07-31 08:21

8-year-old survives 'extraordinarily rare' cougar attack near Washington's Lake Angeles
An 8-year-old was left with minor injuries after being attacked by a cougar in Washington's Olympic National Park on Saturday evening, park officials said.
2023-07-31 07:58

Singapore to Study Better Housing Access for Singles, ST Says
Singapore will study more equitable access to housing types for singles, the Straits Times reported, citing National Development
2023-07-31 07:56

Walmart Paid $1.4 Billion for Tiger’s Stake in Flipkart: WSJ
Walmart Inc. paid $1.4 billion to buy Tiger Global’s stake in Flipkart, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing
2023-07-31 07:55

Oil Set for Best Month Since Early 2022 as Market Tightens
Oil headed for its biggest monthly gain in more than a year on signs the market is tightening,
2023-07-31 07:28

Asia’s Richest Families Fuel Race for Lucrative Finance Jobs
On a sweat-laced evening in June, while much of Hong Kong dug into supper, two dozen students snaked
2023-07-31 07:26

Supreme Court: Is India's most powerful court hobbled by a huge pileup of cases?
India's top court has a backlog of nearly 70,000 cases, and many say this is impeding justice.
2023-07-31 07:19

Europe weather: How heatwaves could forever change summer holidays abroad
Will the European heatwave and wildfires spell the end of British holidays to hot places?
2023-07-31 07:16

Asian Equities Set to Advance; Dollar Opens Lower: Markets Wrap
Asian equity futures point to gains across the region when markets open Monday following a rally on Wall
2023-07-31 06:52