Asian markets tumble after Fitch downgrades US debt
Asian markets fell broadly Wednesday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded its US debt credit rating from the highest level, citing "a steady deterioration in standards of governance."
2023-08-02 12:49
Exclusive-Chinese cities tighten property firms' access to escrow funds-sources
By Clare Jim and Ziyi Tang HONG KONG/BEIJING Some Chinese city governments have made it harder for developers
2023-08-02 12:48
Striking writers, studios to meet this week to discuss restarting negotiations
Union leaders told have told striking Hollywood writers that they plan to meet with representatives for studios to discuss restarting negotiations
2023-08-02 12:47
Victoria's wages agency charges Woolworths for underpaying former employees
The wages agency of the Australian state of Victoria on Wednesday said it has filed more than 1,000
2023-08-02 12:47
Venture of Ex-HKEX Boss Tops $1 Billion Valuation in New Round
The two-year-old company co-founded by Charles Li, the former boss of the Hong Kong stock exchange, was valued
2023-08-02 12:28
Australian Senate committee recommends government ban on TikTok be extended to WeChat
An Australian Senate committee has recommended a ban on the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from federal government devices be extended to China’s most popular social media platform, WeChat
2023-08-02 12:20
New Zealand’s jobless rate rises, wage pressures ease, helping central bank
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The New Zealand jobless rate hit a two-year high in the June quarter as strong
2023-08-02 11:57
BOJ’s Key Policy Architect Says YCC Shift Doesn’t Mean Exit
Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said that the Bank of Japan is far from an exit or raising its
2023-08-02 11:56
Oil Rises After Industry Report Points to Massive Inventory Draw
Oil resumed a rally after an industry estimate pointed to a huge drawdown in US inventories, adding to
2023-08-02 11:55
China’s Spy Agency Takes to WeChat in Espionage Crackdown
China’s powerful spy agency made a public call on social media for citizens to join its anti-espionage drive,
2023-08-02 11:54
Here Are the Unindicted Trump Co-Conspirators Mentioned in the Case
The 45-page indictment against Donald Trump announced on Tuesday refers to six unindicted “co-conspirators” that prosecutors allege assisted
2023-08-02 11:49
California Teachers’ Pension Keeps Shrinking Its Exposure to China
China fell out of the top 12 ranking of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System based on country
2023-08-02 11:48