Why China's response to economic challenges is not working
Data from China on Thursday showing falling exports fanned more fears about a slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy, which has...
2023-09-07 13:18
Tencent claims new AI chat bot skills comparable to ChatGPT
Chinese tech giant Tencent on Thursday claimed its new chatbot had some capabilities on par with top US rival ChatGPT, as the global...
2023-09-07 13:16
Australia says Qatar strip-searches of women in 2020 a factor in blocking extra flights
SYDNEY Australia said a strip-search of women at Qatar's main airport in 2020 played a part in its
2023-09-07 12:50
Asian markets retreat further as US data fans rate hike fears
Asian investors took fright Thursday at a forecast-busting reading on the US services sector that revived speculation the Federal Reserve could lift interest rates again, compounding a spike in oil...
2023-09-07 11:18
Labour, infrastructure issues hold back surging Vietnam investment
President Joe Biden visits Hanoi Sunday to boost economic ties as Washington looks to move away from over-reliance on China, but a lack of highly skilled labour and infrastructure weaknesses mean...
2023-09-07 10:52
New York City cracks down on Airbnb, other short-term rentals
If you've been trying to book an apartment for a short vacation in New York in recent weeks, you may have been surprised at how little is available...
2023-09-07 10:20
With G20, US fetes India's rise while accepting differences
For two and a half decades, it has been a top and consistent goal for the United States across very different presidencies --...
2023-09-07 10:18
Self-driving car revolution is coming, but slowly
In Munich, where this week's IAA motor show is taking place, an interactive street survey elicits an overwhelming "yes" when asking passers-by if they would take a self-driving taxi from the...
2023-09-07 09:45
Asia Stocks Under Pressure, Dollar Strengthens: Markets Wrap
Asian equity futures drifted lower as US stocks fell following economic data that exceeded forecasts, bolstering the case
2023-09-07 07:22
Iconic Freddie Mercury memorabilia sells for over £3 mn
The piano Queen frontman Freddie Mercury used to compose almost all of his greatest songs and the original manuscript for "Bohemian Rhapsody" were snapped up for over £3 million Wednesday when they...
2023-09-07 06:46
Ex-US prison counselor admits accepting bribe from Galleon's Rajaratnam
By Nate Raymond BOSTON A former correctional counselor at a federal prison in Massachusetts pleaded guilty on Wednesday
2023-09-07 05:19
Musk borrowed $1 billion from SpaceX the same month he acquired Twitter: Report
$44 billion. That's how much Elon Musk acquired Twitter for in October 2022. $1 billion.
2023-09-07 02:58
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