HSBC executive apologizes for calling the UK 'weak' over China
A top executive at HSBC has apologized after reportedly calling the UK government "weak" over its dealings with China, in another sign of the political tightrope the British bank has been made to walk.
2023-08-08 13:27
Myanmar Tightens FX Rules for Companies to Curb Black Market
Myanmar toughened its rules on the purchase of foreign exchange by importers and exporters as the nation seeks
2023-08-08 11:59
China’s Rare Russia Rebuke Doesn’t Mean Xi Is Ditching Putin
China last week unleashed some of its strongest criticism against Russia since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine. Yet any
2023-08-08 06:59
Amazon Swaps Rockets for First Kuiper Satellite Launch
Amazon.com Inc. said it plans to launch the first two test satellites for its Project Kuiper constellation this
2023-08-08 02:55
Amazon to Meet With FTC in Final Push to Avoid Antitrust Suit
Amazon.com Inc. will meet with Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan and the agency’s three other commissioners next
2023-08-08 01:59
Germany Expects TSMC to Approve Dresden Chip Plant Tuesday
The German government expects Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to give the go-ahead for the construction of a €10
2023-08-08 00:58
China Fans Barred From Wearing Rainbows at Gay-Friendly Show
Beijing concert-goers say they were prevented from displaying rainbow imagery at a pop singer’s performance on Saturday, in
2023-08-07 18:29
Amazon Pledges $20 Million for Biden’s School Cybersecurity Plan
Amazon.com Inc.’s web services division is offering $20 million in cybersecurity grants to K-12 schools as part of
2023-08-07 17:23
SoftBank May Turn Profit After $48 Billion in Vision Fund Losses
SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund is likely to return to profitability after five quarters of losses, thanks to
2023-08-07 12:16
Musk Says He May Need Surgery, Will Get MRI on Back and Neck
Elon Musk said he will receive an MRI of his neck and upper back tomorrow and may require
2023-08-07 11:16
Why China has few good options to boost its faltering economy
Every few days for the past several weeks, a parade of Chinese leaders and policymakers have publicly vowed to do more to boost the sputtering economy, usually by promising to support the beleaguered private sector.
2023-08-07 10:16
Rakuten’s Mikitani Spends a Fifth of His Time on Biotech Startup
Hiroshi Mikitani, whose Rakuten Group Inc. is losing billions of dollars to break into Japan’s wireless market, said
2023-08-07 05:22