Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
2023-09-07 14:21
China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
2023-09-07 13:48
Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes says $13 billion Singapore solar project is viable
SYDNEY Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from
2023-09-07 13:23
China exports fall for the fourth month in a row
The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month.
2023-09-07 13:17
China's exports and imports fall again in August as demand slumps
China's exports fell by 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing pressure on the country's vast manufacturing sector as demand sags at home and abroad.
2023-09-07 12:51
Australia says Qatar strip-searches of women in 2020 a factor in blocking extra flights
SYDNEY Australia said a strip-search of women at Qatar's main airport in 2020 played a part in its
2023-09-07 12:50
RBA's outgoing Lowe says productivity boost key to tame inflation
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY The outgoing head of Australia's central bank called on Thursday for a lift in
2023-09-07 12:15
China's August exports, imports fall less than expected
BEIJING China's exports fell 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing
2023-09-07 11:52
Japanese Rocket Takes Off for Moon After Troublesome Year
A Japanese rocket bound for the moon took off early Thursday, offering relief to a battered national space
2023-09-07 11:45
Qantas’ Troubles Mount With Looming Shakeup of Airport Slots
Qantas Airways Ltd.’s woes deepened after the government said it’s looking to shake up the way takeoff and
2023-09-07 10:19
US Army Cancels Flight Test of Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon
The US scrapped a test on Wednesday of what’s meant to be the Army’s first hypersonic missile in
2023-09-07 10:17
Texas Gets Rolling Blackout Warning as Heat Stokes Power Use
Texas declared its first power emergency since a deadly winter storm two years ago and warned rolling blackouts
2023-09-07 09:46