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Asia markets rise as US inflation soothes rate fears for now
Consumer data supportive of pause in rate hikes, says analyst.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 03:00 PM
Taiwan says 68 Chinese warplanes, 10 vessels detected near island
They were headed to an unspecified area of the Western Pacific to ‘conduct joint sea and air training with the Shandong aircraft carrier’.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 02:20 PM
Picasso masterpiece to fetch US$120 million in Sotheby’s auction
Painting depicts artist's mistress wearing a watch.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 01:40 PM
US approves US$5 billion sale of F-35 jets to South Korea
Move comes amid soaring tensions with Pyongyang.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 01:00 PM
Former Starbucks CEO Schultz steps down from board
He looks forward to supporting next generation of leaders.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 12:20 PM
Chip designer Arm targets US$52 billion valuation in year’s largest IPO
British company prices shares at US$51.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 11:40 AM
Guatemala’s president-elect eyes charges against AG, judge
Once immunity lifted, duo can be investigated for crimes such as constitutional violations, duty breaches and abuse of authority.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 11:00 AM
Alleged bodies of ‘non-human beings’ shown in Mexico congress
Dating analysis shows 'these beings are around 1,000 years old'.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 10:20 AM
Wife of ‘El Chapo’ released from US prison
Ex-beauty queen played a 'minimal' role in husband's criminal organisation, says prosecutor.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 09:40 AM
Argentina monthly inflation highest in 3 decades
Argentines are already struggling to make ends meet after years of rising prices.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 09:00 AM
Wall Street mixed as European bourses dip ahead of ECB decision
Europe's central bank walking tightrope between still-high inflation and darkening eurozone outlook.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 08:20 AM
Biden did nothing wrong, W. House says on impeachment probe
Investigation comes as the president faces low poll ratings.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 07:40 AM
Bisphenol A detected in almost all Europeans
BPA is used to make plastic for some food and drink packaging.
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023 07:00 AM
Sardine dish poisons to death diner in France
French health officials say 12 foreigners being treated for botulism.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 11:40 PM
IMF says global debt still stuck above pre-pandemic levels
Fund calls on governments to take ‘urgent steps’ to reduce vulnerabilities.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 11:00 PM
Sweden to abolish tax on plastic bags in 2024
Proposal raises concerns that the government’s climate policy is backsliding.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 10:20 PM
Turkey drops bid to close leading anti-femicide group
Female rights group wins rare court victory.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 09:40 PM
Russia denies prisoner swap with West involving Navalny
Moscow says US media report is ‘speculation.’
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 09:00 PM
Thailand to offer Chinese tourists visa-free entry
Move to boost the kingdom’s tourism sector and stimulate the economy.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 08:20 PM
Saudi, Russian oil cuts to cause big supply shortfall
Energy agency says world oil demand remains on track to grow this year.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 07:40 PM
Eurozone inflation will ‘take time’ to drop to 2%
EU Commission predicts inflation to fall to 2.9% in 2024.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 07:00 PM
China says no law banning iPhone use in govt agencies
Beijing vows equal treatment for both domestic, foreign-funded enterprises.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 06:20 PM
UK economy shrinks in July on strikes, wet weather
Office for National Statistics says output contracted 0.5%.
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023 05:40 PM