Indonesian president launches Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway, funded by China
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, which begins its commercial operations on Monday, a key project under China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative that will drastically cut the travel time between two key cities
2023-10-02 13:57
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, whose fraud trial starts this week?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A few years after graduating college, Sam Bankman-Fried grew worried he was not taking
2023-10-02 13:48
BOJ to Purchase Additional Bonds to Curb Sudden Spike in Yields
The Bank of Japan announced it will add tenors to Wednesday’s bond-buying operation, showing its determination to curb
2023-10-02 13:15
Indonesia Starts Southeast Asia’s First High-Speed Rail Operations
Indonesia has opened Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail to the public after years of delay and cost overrun.
2023-10-02 12:49
Newsom to Name Laphonza Butler to Replace Feinstein in Senate
California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler to fill the remainder of Dianne Feinstein’s
2023-10-02 12:48
The Secret Plot Against the Head of the World Health Organization
They are two of the best-known African leaders on the planet. The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy
2023-10-02 12:48
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan business confidence rises and US shutdown is averted
Asian shares are mostly higher in thin trading with many markets closed for holidays
2023-10-02 12:45
Treasuries Buy Signal Will Come When BOJ Fights Back, Fund Says
As Treasuries see their worst selloff in a year, a money manager says one catalyst to stop the
2023-10-02 12:28
UAW workers and Mack Trucks reach deal to avoid strike
(Reuters) -About 4,000 workers represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) reached an agreement with Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks just
2023-10-02 12:24
Singapore Blank-Check Firm Vertex Proposes Merger With 17Live
Singapore-listed blank-check company Vertex Technology Acquisition Corp. has proposed a merger with Taiwanese live streaming platform 17Live Inc.,
2023-10-02 12:20
Ecuador Candidate Noboa Tones Down Idea of Tapping Reserves
Ecuador presidential candidate Daniel Noboa backtracked on a plan to spend $1.5 billion of the country’s foreign reserves,
2023-10-02 12:19
BOJ Board Members See Price Goal Progress, Need to Plan Exit
Bank of Japan board members discussed progress toward their inflation target and the need to put together an
2023-10-02 11:59