South Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over ‘enemy’ comment
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s description of Iran as an ‘enemy’ of the United Arab…
Month: January 2023
‘Discriminatory’ measures in U.S. Inflation Reduction Act still need addressing, top EU minister says
Valdis Dombrovskis said the EU and U.S. should be “building transatlantic value chains” for the…
European Central Bank member says will not stop at one single 50 basis point hike, ‘that’s for sure’
The European Central Bank will not stop with one single 50 basis point hike at…
Infographic: Road to the Arabian Gulf Cup final
Iraq face Oman in the 2023 Gulf Cup final on Thursday. We break down the…
China’s recovery may mean the Fed will have to hike rates longer
China’s speedier economic recovery could mean bad news for the U.S. Federal Reserve.
China tightens media control with tiny stakes in two Alibaba units
State-backed entities have taken tiny stakes in parts of two Alibaba subsidiaries that oversee a…
Praise pours in for outgoing New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern
Australian PM Anthony Albanese said Ardern has led New Zealand with a mix of intellect,…
Russian embassy tweets map that shows Crimea as part of Ukraine
A Twitter account operated by the Russian Embassy in Sweden posted a map identifying Crimea…
Jacinda Ardern to step down as New Zealand’s prime minister
An emotional Ardern says February 7 will be her last day in office and that…
Investors are holding near-record levels of cash and may be poised to snap up stocks
Investor cash holdings are near record highs, and that could be good news for stocks…
Apple is the only tech giant that still hasn’t announced layoffs — these charts may explain why
The tech giants went on a hiring spree over the last few years, with one…
Janet Yellen, Chinese Vice Premier Liu have ‘candid’ talks
The US Treasury said both sides agreed to enhance cooperation on climate change and the…
Mexico cracks down on solar geoengineering, forcing startup to pause operations
Make Sunsets was testing the idea of cooling the atmosphere with sunlight-reflecting chemicals in Baja,…
Mother and one-year-old son killed in rare polar bear attack
The ‘traumatic’ attack occurred on Tuesday near a school in an isolated Alaska Native village…
Fake cannabis billionaire Justin Costello pleads guilty in $35 million fraud, with recommended prison term of 10 years
Justin Costello pretended to be a billionaire, a Special Forces veteran and Harvard MBA as…
We welcome Cisco CEO’s upbeat view on the economy, but remain cautious on future order growth
The chief executive of Club holding Cisco Systems (CSCO) on Wednesday continued to strike a confident…
Markets fully price in quarter-point interest rate hike in February as inflation slows
Pricing Wednesday morning pointed to a 94.3% probability of a 0.25 percentage point hike at…
Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees
Microsoft said it’s letting go of 10,000 employees and taking a $1.2 billion charge as…
Wholesale prices fell 0.5% in December, much more than expected; retail sales fall
The producer price index was expected to decrease 0.1% in December, according to Dow Jones…
Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees
Microsoft said it’s letting go of 10,000 employees and taking a $1.2 billion charge as…
