HK Democracy Activists Win Narrow Legal Victory in Protest Case
A Hong Kong court overturned one of two convictions for seven top democracy activists including media mogul Jimmy
2023-08-14 14:28
New Zealand, whose pandemic response was closely watched, removes last of COVID-19 restrictions
New Zealand has removed the last of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions, marking the end of a government response to the pandemic that was watched closely around the world
2023-08-14 14:25
Top Singapore Banker Calls for Rethink of City’s Large Reserves
Singapore needs to figure out how to better deploy its sizable reserves and leverage its wealthy status by
2023-08-14 14:24
Ruble Crashes Through 100 Per Dollar Despite Central Bank’s Move
The ruble broke through the psychologically important level of 100 to the dollar for the first time since
2023-08-14 14:18
Agnellis’ Exor Buys 15% Stake in Philips for Around $2.8 Billion
The Agnelli family’s Exor NV bought a minority stake in Dutch medical technology company Koninklijke Philips NV. Exor,
2023-08-14 13:59
In the Market: Funds fret over the fallout of Biden's China order
By Paritosh Bansal Fund managers are worried the Biden administration's move to restrict some outbound U.S. investment to
2023-08-14 13:25
Zuckerberg Says ‘Time to Move On’ From Musk Cage Fight
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., said it’s “time to move on” from speculation that
2023-08-14 13:22
Analysis-Big losses in Russia-linked stocks have investors rethinking other depositary receipts
By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK Global investors are losing confidence in securities linked to shares
2023-08-14 13:17
Marketmind: China property troubles plague Asia stocks
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a nervy start to
2023-08-14 12:54
SNB Expected to Hike Again Even as Inflation Is Seen Slowing
Economists expect the Swiss National Bank to raise interest rates for a final time in September, even as
2023-08-14 12:29
The West's 'see no evil' approach to Serbia's Vucic is destabilizing the Balkans
When Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and European Union accelerated their pivot towards Serbia. Rather than juggling the contradictory demands of pluralistic and fractious Balkan states, Western capitals focused the bulk of their efforts on a singular target.
2023-08-14 12:28
Middle school in China under fire for telling girls not to 'behave flirtatiously' to avoid sexual harassment
A controversial lesson on sexual harassment at a middle school in southern China has stirred online debate about victim-blaming, with many criticizing both the school and what they say is an inadequate response from officials.
2023-08-14 12:24