McCarthy Demands 8% Spending Cut, Border Wall to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced demands to hold off an Oct. 1 US government shutdown for a month,
2023-09-18 10:51
Crypto Platform JPEX Shuts Down Trading Amid Hong Kong Probe
Cryptocurrency platform JPEX shut down some trading during an ongoing investigation by the Hong Kong police. Users won’t
2023-09-18 10:51
Australia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users from sexual violence
Australia’s government is telling the online dating industry to improve safety standards or be forced to make changes through legislation
2023-09-18 10:47
Taiwan Dollar Slump Seen Ending on China Recovery, Chip Outlook
The worst may be over for the Taiwan dollar as China’s economic recovery and a rebound in the
2023-09-18 09:27
Japan Voters Dissatisfied With PM’s Price Policies, Poll Shows
More than three quarters of Japanese voters are unhappy with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s handling of price rises,
2023-09-18 09:19
After castigating video games during riots, France's Macron backpedals and showers them with praise
French President Emmanuel Macron is extending an olive branch to video gamers after previously linking computer games to rioting that rocked France earlier this year
2023-09-18 08:56
China Hedge Fund Makes Rare Activist Push Targeting US, HK Firms
A Chinese hedge fund manager is launching a rare activist campaign to boost returns. Huakun Ding, founder of
2023-09-18 08:51
Australia Says Coal to Nuclear Switch Would Cost $249 Billion
Replacing Australia’s coal-fired power stations with small modular nuclear power reactors would cost A$387 billion ($249 billion), according
2023-09-18 08:48
California governor says he will sign climate bill
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Sunday he would sign legislation that would
2023-09-18 08:45
Dominican Republic's president stands resolute on his closing of all borders with Haiti
The president of the Dominican Republic is defending his decision to close air, sea and land traffic with neighboring Haiti in a dispute over construction of a canal targeting a river that runs through both countries
2023-09-18 08:28
Turkish President Erdogan asks Musk to build Tesla factory in Turkey
By Chandni Shah (Reuters) -Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build a Tesla factory in
2023-09-18 08:27
UK Rents Surge at Record Pace as Home Sellers Lift Asking Prices
Britain’s property market has shattered another record with rental costs growing at the fastest pace in at least
2023-09-18 07:59