Founder of Evergrande accused of inflating revenues by $78bn
Hui Ka Yan, the founder of Chinese property giant Evergrande, and his company are facing allegations of inflating revenues by…
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Hamas deputy military commander killed in Israeli air strike
A White House official, Jake Sullivan, confirmed that Hamas leader Marwan Issa was killed in an Israeli air strike, making…
Trump says he favours abortion ban after certain number of weeks
Former President Donald Trump recently expressed his support for a national abortion ban, with exceptions, but did not specify the…
Army Will Enter Rafah Despite International Pressure, Says Israel PM
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, affirmed plans for an Israeli ground offensive in southern Gaza’s Rafah, despite concerns…
Vladimir Putin Wins Another Six-Year Term as Russian President
Vladimir Putin has secured another six-year term as Russian president, according to exit polls, positioning him to become the longest-serving…
EU pledges billions of euros for Egypt as it seeks to curb migration
The European Union revealed a €7.4 billion funding package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt on Sunday, aiming to address…
Uber to pay $178 million in Australia taxi class action settlement
Uber has agreed to pay A$271.8 million ($178 million) to settle a lawsuit filed by Australian taxi operators and drivers,…
Warehouse developers bet on India as companies look beyond China
In southern India’s sprawling industrial park, land is becoming scarce as companies rush to construct modern warehouses and factories, capitalizing…
Japanese bank trains staff for a novel scenario: positive interest rates
As Japan approaches the end of eight years of negative interest rates, a regional lender in Kyoto is taking proactive…
Vietnam’s parliament to meet over ‘personnel issues’, says letter to legislators
Vietnam’s parliament is scheduled to convene on Thursday to discuss unspecified “personnel issues,” as indicated in a letter sent to…
Protest erupts in eastern Cuba amid blackouts, food shortages
In a rare display of public dissent, hundreds of people gathered in Santiago, Cuba’s second-largest city, on Sunday, demanding “power…
South Korea’s Yoon warns of tech threat to democracy at summit
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol cautioned against the dangers of fake news and disinformation fueled by artificial intelligence and…
South Korea’s Yoon warns of tech threat to democracy at summit
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol cautioned against the dangers of fake news and disinformation fueled by artificial intelligence and…
China foreign minister willing to strengthen communications with New Zealand
China expressed its intent to strengthen communication with New Zealand and collaborate to uphold peace and stability in the region…
Blinken says authoritarian regimes using tech to undermine democracy
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the importance of leveraging technology to uphold democratic principles amidst efforts by authoritarian…
US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban
The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill targeting TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, giving them six months to…
Apple supplier Foxconn sees strong 2024 as Q4 beats forecasts
Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, anticipates a significant revenue increase in 2024, buoyed by surging demand for AI…
Tabcorp CEO resigns over use of “offensive” language at workplace
Tabcorp Holdings announced the resignation of its CEO, Adam Rytenskild, after the board became aware of his use of “offensive”…
Oracle adds generative AI features to finance, supply chain software
Oracle has implemented a targeted approach to leveraging AI in its business applications, identifying approximately 50 specific tasks where the…
Israel Uses Starvation As ‘War Arm’ – EU
Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign affairs chief, addressed the United Nations Security Council, condemning Israel’s use of starvation as…
Toyota grants factory workers largest pay increase in 25 Years
Toyota Motor, along with other major Japanese companies like Panasonic, Nippon Steel, and Nissan, has agreed to grant its factory…
Insights into European and global markets: a perspective by Tom Westbrook
Japanese Pay Agreements: Major Japanese companies have acquiesced to union pay demands in full, signaling potential for stronger wage momentum.…
UK to offer incentives for failed asylum seekers to move to Rwanda
In a new initiative, failed asylum seekers in the UK will be offered up to £3,000 as part of a…
US oil prices rise on expectations of strong demand
0il prices climbed on Wednesday, buoyed by optimistic forecasts of robust global demand, particularly in the United States, and despite…
Oil up as Middle East tensions persist, demand concerns cap gains
Oil prices went up on Tuesday due to worries over tensions in the Middle East. The price increase was driven…
Xiaomi Ventures into Electric Vehicles with SU7 Model
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi announced its foray into the electric vehicle (EV) market with the launch of its first EV…
U.S. Companies to Invest Over $1 Billion in the Philippines
During an official visit to Manila, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced that American companies are gearing up to invest…
US Investigates Honda Vehicles Over Braking Issues
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a preliminary evaluation into approximately 250,712 Honda Insight and Honda…
Libyan Leaders Agree on Forming New Unified Government
Key Libyan leaders announced on Sunday their consensus on the imperative need to establish a new unified government tasked with…
Chinese Regulators Urge Financial Support for China Vanke
Chinese regulators have reportedly convened meetings with financial institutions to address the challenges faced by state-backed property developer China Vanke.…