China launches anti-dumping probe into imported EU pork as trade tensions grow
Beijing has launched an anti-dumping investigation aimed at certain pork products from the EU, days…
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French stocks face worse to come from political risk, Goldman strategists say
French blue-chip stocks on the CAC 40 index suffered their worst week since 2022 amid…
SoftBank-backed travel tech firm TravelPerk acquires U.S. rival and bags $135 million for expansion
TravelPerk, a European corporate travel booking platform, told CNBC it has acquired Chicago-based startup AmTrav…
Can Pakistan’s allies help revive its economy through investment dollars?
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif visited China, Saudi Arabia and the UAE recently to seek investments….
Top 10 most expensive cities for expats in 2024
Hong Kong and Singapore are the most expensive city for expats to live in, according…
Hong Kong to keep stock market open during typhoons
City leader John Lee says move will strengthen competitiveness of the Asian financial hub.
North Korean soldiers cross border in DMZ, South Korea fires warning shots
South Korean military says between 20 and 30 soldiers crossed early on Tuesday but quickly…
Hong Kong stock markets will continue trading during typhoons, starting Sept. 23
Hong Kong chief executive John Lee said over 90% of brokerage firms and securities firms…
White House slams ‘cheapfake’ clips purporting to show Biden’s decline
Biden camp hits out at viral videos that have been seized on as evidence of…
Chinese official slams EU probe into EV subsidies as ‘selective’
Europe’s probe into Chinese electric cars was overly selective to the point that the results…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 844
As the war enters its 844th day, these are the main developments.
CNBC Daily Open: Boeing’s ‘moment of reckoning’
The outgoing CEO of Boeing, Dave Calhoun, will be in front of a Senate panel today to testify…
Thailand’s complex Senate election at risk as court decision looms
The closely-controlled process to choose a new Senate is under scrutiny after some alleged it…
Judge tosses Exxon Mobil lawsuit against activist shareholder Arjuna over climate proposal
A federal judge in Texas dismissed Exxon Mobil’s controversial lawsuit against Arjuna Capital over a…
Asia-Pacific markets are set to rebound after S&P 500 hits new highs; Australia rate decision on tap
The RBA is expected to hold rates at 4.35%, but investors will be watching the…
How Team USA became the unexpected darlings of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024
How did a team of a motley crew of cricketers become world beaters in two…
US surgeon general calls for warning labels on social media platforms
Dr Vivek Murthy says social media is a contributing factor in the mental health crisis…
Gaza fighting continues despite Israeli ‘pauses’ announcement: UNRWA
UNRWA chief says ‘operationally, nothing has changed yet’ after Israeli army announced planned pauses to…
Slovakia’s Schranz sinks Belgium in huge Euro 2024 upset
Ivan Schranz’s seventh-minute goal was enough to allow Slovakia to pull off the shock of…
How extreme are global weather conditions so far this year?
Heatwaves set records, and floods and storms become more frequent.
