Stock market today: World follows Wall St lower as Chinese leader meets top US diplomat
Global stock markets have followed Wall Street lower after the top U.S. diplomat met China’s leader but the two sides showed no sign of progress on an array of conflicts
2023-06-19 17:59
Chinese online shoppers are enticed by deep discounts, payment plans as zest for spending lags
Shoppers were treated to deep discounts, new products and payment plans as online merchants sought to revive their sluggish appetite for spending during China’s first major online shopping festival after the end of zero-COVID policies
2023-06-19 17:54
Exclusive - Japan regulator sounded out top domestic banks about China risks, sources say
By Takaya Yamaguchi, Makiko Yamazaki and Paritosh Bansal TOKYO Japan's financial regulator has sounded out top domestic banks
2023-06-19 16:26
China seen cutting key lending benchmarks as economy slows
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China is widely expected to cut key lending benchmarks on Tuesday in the first such easing in
2023-06-19 15:28
Amazon, Marriott and other companies vow to hire thousands of refugees in Europe
Multinational companies including Amazon, Marriott, Hilton are pledging to hire more than 13,000 Ukrainian women and other refugees in Europe over the next three years
2023-06-19 13:29
Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at consumer gains
Wages are rising in Japan more than they have in decades, at least for some workers
2023-06-19 13:29
Bank of Korea flags upward risks to core inflation
SEOUL South Korea's central bank said on Monday that upward risks to core inflation were "a little high"
2023-06-19 13:25
Verdict in Oregon wildfires case highlights risks utilities face amid climate change
A jury verdict that found power company PacifiCorp liable for devastating wildfires in Oregon in 2020 is highlighting the legal and financial risks utilities face if they fail to take proper precautions for climate change
2023-06-19 13:18
What if things could turn out differently? How the multiverse got into our heads and didn't let go
Alternate universes are everywhere these days, from “The Flash” to “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
2023-06-19 12:25
Asian stocks off to a slow start, eyeing China stimulus, Powell testimonies
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Asian shares started cautiously on Monday after their best weekly run in five months,
2023-06-19 08:58
Scholz faces tricky balancing act in Germany-China talks
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a delicate balancing act this week at
2023-06-19 07:29
Heat wave triggers big storms, power outages in US Southeast, raises wildfire concerns in Southwest
Triple-digit temperatures have prompted severe weather and another round of heat advisories across much of the southern United States
2023-06-19 03:26