Japan is no longer the world’s third-largest economy as it slips into recession
Japan’s 2023 nominal GDP came in at 591.48 trillion yen, or $4.2 trillion, while Germany’s…
Year: 2024
Japan’s economy unexpectedly slips into recession, hurt by weak domestic demand
Provisional gross domestic product contracted 0.4% in the fourth quarter compared with a year ago,…
Singapore trims 2023 economic growth to 1.1% as manufacturing sector contracts
Singapore lowered its full-year growth for 2023, as official data on Thursday showed the economy…
Japanese chipmaker Renesas strikes $5.9 billion deal to buy software company Altium
Japan’s semiconductor firm Renesas Electronics said it would buy software company Altium in a deal…
CNBC Daily Open: A bumpy ride to beating inflation
Wall Street returned to some level of calm after markets nosedived a day earlier over…
BRICS nations to see highest surge in millionaire count over the next decade — exceed the rise in G7 countries
The BRICS is set for a significant surge in millionaires over the next decade, marking…
Cisco says it’s cutting 5% of global workforce, amounting to over 4,000 jobs
Cisco announced plans to cut 5% of its workforce on Wednesday, the latest tech company…
Cisco says it’s cutting 5% of global workforce, amounting to over 4,000 jobs
Cisco announced plans to cut 5% of its workforce on Wednesday, the latest tech company…
‘Multiple people’ hit in shooting during Kansas City Superbowl celebrations
Police take two armed people into custody for investigation after shooting during parade.
Bitcoin regains $1 trillion market cap as the cryptocurrency hits over two-year high
Bitcoin rose above $52,000 on Wednesday, marking the first time it has hit that level…
AI is shaking up online dating with chatbots that are ‘flirty but not too flirty’
In 2024, more people are using AI to flirt, whether it’s generating messages for dating…
Does diplomacy stand a chance in the war on Gaza?
The Israeli military is threatening a ground offensive in Rafah at the southernmost tip of…
Generative AI financial scammers are getting very good at duping work email
Financial scams using generative AI are the latest hacking challenge for companies and employees, with…
Ford facing potential strike of 3,000 UK white-collar workers
Ford was warned on Wednesday that more than 3,000 white-collar workers across the U.K. could…
Bitcoin regains $1 trillion market cap as the cryptocurrency hits over two-year high
Bitcoin broke through the $51,000 level on Wednesday, marking the first time it has hit…
NATO chief concedes ‘valid point’ of spending criticism as allies up defense budgets
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said he expects a record 18 allies to meet their military…
Russia’s Putin signs law to seize assets of those who discredit military
Latest attempt to crush dissent comes into effect ahead of presidential elections in March.
Bitcoin regains $1 trillion market cap as the cryptocurrency hits over two-year high
Bitcoin broke through the $51,000 level on Wednesday, marking the first time it has hit…
Lyft shares up 16% in premarket trade, retaining some gains after forecast error
The company said it had made a major error in a press release reporting its…
Ukraine claims critical strike on Russian warship
The attack came as Ukraine’s new military chief toured the front lines.
