Women’s Tennis Is More Unpredictable — And Fun — Than Ever Going Into US Open
The retirement of the greatest women’s tennis player is giving a new generation of competitors the chance for
2023-08-27 22:23
US Commerce chief seeks trade, tourism boost in China talks
By David Shepardson BEIJING U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrives in Beijing on Sunday for a four-day visit
2023-08-27 21:48
Crypto’s Latest Craze Friend.tech Is Overrun by Bots, ‘Speculative Games’
Blink and you’ll probably miss the latest crypto fad. A hot new social-media project that enlivened an otherwise
2023-08-27 21:26
Emerging-Market Funding Gets Creative as Dollar Bonds Dry Up
At the BRICS summit in Johannesburg this week, a key item on the agenda was reducing dollar dependence
2023-08-27 20:50
China Cuts Stock Trade Tax, Tightens IPOs to Boost Market
China lowered the stamp duty on stock trades for the first time since 2008 and pledged to slow
2023-08-27 20:20
China Evergrande H1 net loss narrows to $4.5 billion
HONG KONG Property developer China Evergrande Group on Sunday reported a January-June net loss of 33 billion yuan
2023-08-27 20:18
US consumer spending is expected to cool further but not fall off a cliff
After a remarkable summer of robust consumer spending and financial-market resilience, the US economy is widely expected to slow in the coming months as the Federal Reserve continues its historic inflation fight.
2023-08-27 19:58
Americans are being asked to consider tipping more often, but is it really required?
Americans are being asked more and more often whether they would like to tack a tip onto their check, sometimes facing a screen that reads "add a tip?"
2023-08-27 19:51
South Africa Says Distribution Is ‘Albatross’ of Power System
South Africa’s electricity distribution system is “an albatross” beset by fighting between the national power utility and municipalities
2023-08-27 19:50
Riyadh Air to Focus on Flights to and From Saudi Arabia, FT Says
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, plans to focus on flights to and from the kingdom, its chief
2023-08-27 18:55
China halves stamp duty on stock trading to boost market
BEIJING (Reuters) -China halved the stamp duty on stock trading effective Monday in the latest attempt to boost the struggling
2023-08-27 17:51
Sinopec Profits Shrink as Economic Woes Weigh on Fuel Demand
Sinopec’s first-half profits shrank amid lower oil prices and fuel demand being weighed down by China’s sluggish economic
2023-08-27 16:47