
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is promising to drag the economy out of a crisis of confidence aggravated by tensions with Washington, wilting exports, job losses and anxiety among foreign companies about an expanded anti-spying law
2023-07-31 11:55

Secret Deals With Russia Help Kim Jong Un Fund Nuclear Program
Reports of new types of sugar in the local markets. Satellite imagery of trains crossing borders. Cargo ships
2023-07-31 11:46

Walmart Buys Tiger Global’s Flipkart Stake for $1.4 Billion
Walmart Inc. paid $1.4 billion to buy Tiger Global Management’s remaining stake in Flipkart, boosting its bet on
2023-07-31 10:56

Hong Kong’s Economic Growth Slowed in Second Quarter, Chan Says
Hong Kong is likely to report the economy grew at a slower pace in the second quarter than
2023-07-31 10:55

BOJ Stance to Put Japan Earnings Outlook Under Scrutiny Next Week
Japanese firms will be in the spotlight this week after the Bank of Japan loosened its grip on
2023-07-31 10:47

Japan's June factory output rises 2% from a month earlier
TOKYO Japan's factory output improved for the first time in two months in June, government data showed on
2023-07-31 10:28

China's factory activity extends declines, firming case for stimulus
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's manufacturing activity fell for a fourth straight month in July, albeit at a slower pace, an official
2023-07-31 09:47

Fan-Cooled Beds and Baby Carriers Are Gadgets to Beat Heat
As extreme heat blankets the globe from Phoenix to Athens, entrepreneurs are responding with an array of personal
2023-07-31 09:18

Some at BOJ baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus - 2013 meeting minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers baulked at former chief Haruhiko Kuroda's idea of
2023-07-31 08:58

One Big Gold Seller Among Central Banks Has Even More to Offload
In a turnaround that’s already taken it from one of the world’s biggest gold buyers to a top
2023-07-31 08:56

Japan’s Industrial Production Rebounds on Resilient Recovery
Japan’s industrial production rebounded in June amid a resilient economic recovery, capping a quarterly gain. Factory output rose
2023-07-31 08:25

Pimco Warms Toward China Bonds on Weak Economy, Monetary Easing
Bearishness among foreign investors toward China’s bonds is easing after last year’s rout, with Pacific Investment Management Co.
2023-07-31 07:49