Electric Cars Pass a Crucial Tipping Point in 23 Countries
Convincing everyone to adopt a new technology can be a slog at first. The humble microwave oven, for
2023-08-28 12:45
Veteran Citigroup Banker Gidney to Retire After Almost 30 Years
Citigroup Inc.’s vice chairman of banking, capital markets & advisory for Australia, Jon Gidney, is leaving the firm
2023-08-28 12:20
New Zealand cuts spending plans as China, global economies slow
SYDNEY New Zealand said on Monday it would cut its future budget allowances, reduce spending on consultants and
2023-08-28 12:16
Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou says he will seek Taiwan's presidency as independent candidate
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Foxconn, says he will run as an independent candidate for president in Taiwan’s 2024 election, ending months of speculation
2023-08-28 12:15
Top US and Chinese commerce officials express support for better trade conditions
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and her Chinese counterpart have expressed support for improving trade conditions as Raimondo begins a visit to Beijing as part of U.S. efforts to improve chilly relations
2023-08-28 11:52
Removing Fukushima's melted nuclear fuel will be harder than the release of plant's wastewater
The sound of treated radioactive water flowing to an underground pool could be heard as media toured Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant
2023-08-28 10:27
China says its ban on Japanese seafood is about safety. Is it really?
In the busy streets of Hong Kong's Central district the lunchtime queues snake around the swanky Japanese restaurants where high-end sushi can sell at $150 a pop just for a tasting menu.
2023-08-28 09:56
Argentina Lifts Wages, Welfare in Defiance of IMF Austerity Push
Argentina’s Economy Ministry announced measures to improve government workers’ salaries and funnel money toward retirees and poorer families,
2023-08-28 09:49
Evergrande: Crisis-hit Chinese property giant reports $4.5bn loss
The heavily-indebted firm's shares are set to resume trading in Hong Kong from Monday.
2023-08-28 09:27
Oil Edges Higher as China Stimulus Moves Offset Demand Concern
Oil rose for a third day after China announced measures to boost its stock and property markets, helping
2023-08-28 09:26
Offshore Yuan Seen Tumbling to New Low Against Dollar in China Selloff
Global investors have little confidence that China will succeed in shoring up its financial markets, predicting that mounting
2023-08-28 08:58
Fortescue’s Iron Ore CEO Resigns After Less Than Six Months
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. said the company’s chief executive officer of its iron ore division, Fiona Hick, had
2023-08-28 08:55