Charting the Global Economy: Business Activity Slows in China
China’s economic recovery is in danger of sputtering after figures this week showed a further contraction in manufacturing
2023-06-03 17:18
Ukraine Recap: Ready for Counteroffensive, Zelenskiy Tells WSJ
Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Wall Street Journal that Ukraine is ready for its much-discussed counteroffensive against Russia, but
2023-06-03 16:29
A New Wave of Real Estate Pain Is Coming After $148 Billion Rout
Roiled by rising borrowing costs and falling valuations that wiped out $148 billion of shareholder value, European landlords
2023-06-03 15:55
Solar Beats Coal in Europe for First Time - But There’s a Glitch
The European Union’s transition to clean energy marked a milestone in May, when solar panels generated more electricity
2023-06-03 14:22
SBB’s New CEO Seen to Strengthen Hand of Property Mogul Akelius
Sweden’s battered commercial property sector could be in for further consolidation after one of the country’s biggest landlords
2023-06-03 13:49
Australia Says US Allies Can Have Productive Ties With China
Australia seeks to balance its economic and security relationship with China even as it maintains a longstanding defense
2023-06-03 13:21
As Germany’s Romance With Pork Fades, Sausages Get the Chop
For about two decades, a meat plant in the northwest German town of Vörden has helped produce a
2023-06-03 12:20
Betting on an Extreme Future: Your Saturday Asia Briefing
Predicting the future accurately is the lifeblood of global finance. Yet predictability is becoming harder as old base
2023-06-03 11:55
Pentagon Chief Warns China on Taiwan, Says Time For Talks is Now
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin used a speech at Asia’s biggest security conference to warn that a
2023-06-03 09:16
Union Action Shuts Some Key West Coast Ports, Employers Say
Labor actions have disrupted work at several key US West Coast port terminals, all of which are part
2023-06-03 07:59
Beverly Hills Voters Choose Lifestyle Over Luxury in Rejecting LVMH Hotel
Rodeo Drive’s storefront windows display the world’s most expensive labels: Gucci handbags, Prada slingback pumps, Chanel perfumes. It
2023-06-03 07:22
Biden to Say Debt-Limit Deal Prevented ‘Economic Collapse’
President Joe Biden plans to say the debt-limit agreement he struck with Republicans was “essential” to avoiding an
2023-06-03 06:52