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
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
Heavy rains bring deadly flash flood and landslide to northwest China
At least 21 people are dead and six others missing after a flash flood and landslide following torrential rains in the outskirts of northwestern China's Xi'an city, local authorities said Sunday.
2023-08-14 14:00
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
Blackstone Eyes Japan Property After Selling $4.5 Billion
Blackstone Inc. is exploring more acquisitions in Japanese real estate, after selling about $4.5 billion worth in the
2023-08-14 13:55
Hollywood Strikes Threaten Britain’s US-Dependent Film Industry
The UK film industry is reckoning with its streaming-fueled reliance on US media giants after Hollywood strikes have
2023-08-14 12:21
ECB Still Seen Delivering One Last Hike in September, Poll Shows
Unmoved by recent signs that inflation pressure is abating, economists continue to predict that the European Central Bank
2023-08-14 12:21
Embattled Peso Seeks Relief as Philippines to Weigh Rate Hike
A rebound in the dollar has hit the peso harder than most of its peers and the losses
2023-08-14 11:52
Argentina's 100% Inflation Opens the Way to a Presidential Upset
An outsider candidate for Argentina’s presidency is gaining traction by tapping into voter anger at rampant inflation. With
2023-08-14 11:26
China Ending Years-Long Crackdown Restores Optimism as Tech Giants Report
China wrapping up its crackdown on tech firms and switching to supporting the industry sets the tone as
2023-08-14 11:22
Hedge Funds Turned Long Aussie Dollar at Just the Wrong Time
Hedge funds turned the most bullish on the Australian dollar than they’ve been at any point this year,
2023-08-14 11:20