New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
2023-07-03 13:46
OCBC Targets Revenue Boost From Southeast Asia-China Business
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. unveiled a target to boost revenue from business flows between Greater China and Southeast Asia
2023-07-03 13:28
The wait for US passports is creating travel purgatory and snarling summer plans
A much-feared backup of U.S. passport applications has snarled summer plans for would-be travelers around the world
2023-07-03 13:18
Goldman Raises 2023 Default Forecast for China Junk Property Bonds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is now expecting a higher default rate for Chinese high-yield property dollar bonds, as
2023-07-03 13:18
Apple Sharply Cuts Vision Pro Headset Production Target, FT Says
Apple Inc. is cutting production targets for its long-awaited mixed-reality Vision Pro headset due to difficulties in producing
2023-07-03 12:49
Barbecue Index Shows South Africa’s Food Costs Are Rising Again
Food prices in South Africa are on a tear yet again, underscoring central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s resolve
2023-07-03 12:27
Sweden’s Debt-Laden Landlords Are Veering Closer to Forced Sales
Sweden’s embattled landlords are facing intensifying pressure to sell properties to raise cash, as $17 billion in debt
2023-07-03 12:22
What to stream this week: Taylor Swift, a new animated 'Superman,' 'Biosphere' and 'Wham!'
This week’s new entertainment releases include Taylor Swift's rerecording of her “Speak Now,” a documentary on Wham
2023-07-03 12:15
Singapore Names Wong Central Bank Chairman to Succeed Tharman
Singapore’s deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong will be appointed chairman of the central bank. Wong, who is also
2023-07-03 11:50
Blackpink make UK festival history with electrifying K-pop set in Hyde Park
The girl group become the first ever Korean band to headline a major UK music festival.
2023-07-03 11:27
What's the Kennection? #69
All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
2023-07-03 11:20
Israeli forces strike West Bank city, Palestinians say one killed
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's military said it hit a command centre for militant fighters in the West Bank city of Jenin
2023-07-03 11:19