China’s biggest shopping event of the year exceeds low expectations
The Singles’ Day shopping festival saw consumers spend more than expected in what’s otherwise been…
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CNBC Daily Open: Best to stay prudent even in the postelection afterglow
It remains to be seen if the postelection market rally will fizzle out once the…
Oil giant Shell wins appeal against landmark Dutch climate ruling to slash emissions
A Dutch court on Tuesday ruled to dismiss a landmark climate ruling against Shell, which…
Trump expected to pick Florida Senator Rubio as top diplomat, reports say
US Senator Marco Rubio is known for his hawkish views on China and staunch support…
New Zealand PM apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has issued an apology to survivors of abuse in…
Want status in Nigeria? An informal iPhone market offers dreams and despair
In Computer Village in Lagos, resellers spruce up old devices for those seeking the coveted…
Ruud van Nistelrooy exits Manchester United as Amorim takes over
The interim head coach leaves after leading United in four games as new manager Ruben…
SoftBank posts blowout quarterly gains at Vision Fund tech arm
The company lodged a steep quarterly increase on Vision Fund gains after swinging back to…
Israeli attack on town in Lebanon’s far north kills 14 people: Mayor
Israeli missile destroys residential building in Ain Yaaqoub, where refugees and displaced people had fled…
Bitcoin nears $90,000 as investors eye crypto-friendly Trump administration
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency has gained more than 30 percent since the US presidential…
US migrant rights advocates raise alarm over Trump appointments
Appointments of Stephen Miller and Tom Homan point to President-elect Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, experts…
North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia
The treaty comes amid reports of about 11,000 North Korean soldiers being deployed to fight…
Elon Musk is no Kissinger, but may help improve U.S.-China relations, experts say
Musk’s relationship with Trump has fueled expectations that he could soften U.S. policy toward Beijing,…
US military says strikes in Syria targeted ‘Iranian backed groups’
US Central Command said nine targets were hit at two locations in Syria in response…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 991
As the war enters its 991st day, these are the main developments.
New Zealand’s Luxon apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care
New Zealand prime minister says government must take responsibility for ‘horrific’ abuse of some 200,000…
Bitcoin is closing in on $90,000 for the first time ever
Bitcoin was trading just shy of $90,000 Monday night after it blasted through the $80,000…
CNBC Daily Open: Better to stay prudent than bask in the postelection afterglow
It remains to be seen if the postelection market rally will fizzle out once the…
This Australian quit her job at 24 and started a business out of her parents’ garage—now, it brings in over $100 million a year
Jane Lu is the founder and CEO of online fashion retailer Showpo. Today, the business…
Trump 2.0: Who has US president-elect picked for his new administration?
Donald Trump is naming advisers and political allies to key roles in his incoming administration….
