
Foxconn expects strong holiday sales in Q4, Sept sales slump
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and a major
2023-10-05 17:18

Auto worker strike highlights disparities between temporary and permanent employees
Among the many changes being sought by striking United Auto Workers is an end to a system that pays workers much different wages for doing the same job
2023-10-05 17:18

Record online discounts are coming this holiday season
Online shoppers will be offered record-setting discounts this holiday season as retailers attempt to entice inflation-weary consumers to buy, according to projections released Thursday by Adobe Analytics. And the company predicts the strategy will work, with online holiday sales climbing almost 5% above last year.
2023-10-05 17:18

Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic 'soft landing'
Surging interest rates are intensifying the challenges for the U.S. economy and threatening to derail the Federal Reserve’s drive to tame inflation without causing a deep recession
2023-10-05 17:15

India market levels show effective rate has risen; cenbank meeting in focus
By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's central bank is widely expected to keep rates on hold on Friday but any
2023-10-05 16:59

UK Trails Europe in Developing Green Economy, New Study Shows
The UK was falling behind Europe in developing green industries, even before backsliding by Rishi Sunak’s government on
2023-10-05 16:52

Hong Kong Tightens Scrutiny of Crypto Exchanges After JPEX Blowup
Hong Kong’s securities regulator and police force set up a task force to assist with the detection of
2023-10-05 16:50

Russia wields 'silent weapon' of grain exports to weaken Ukraine
In April 2022, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy head of Russia's Security Council, said on his Telegram channel: "Our food is our silent weapon. Silent — but formidable."
2023-10-05 16:48

Quectel and Amarisoft Support Increased Adoption of NTN Capabilities
BELGRADE, Serbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 5, 2023--
2023-10-05 16:27

Dubai Cements Status as World’s Busiest Luxury Property Market
Dubai cemented its status as the world’s busiest market for luxury homes with buyers pouring $1.59 billion into
2023-10-05 16:24

Why China's young people are quitting their jobs and throwing 'resignation parties'
On the day Liang resigned from his banking job in China's Zhejiang province, his friends threw a party and congratulated him by beating gongs and drums, in an echo of traditional marriage rituals.
2023-10-05 16:23

Chevron, Australian workers hit snag in finalising pay deal
By Lewis Jackson (Reuters) -Efforts to finalise an agreement that ended strikes at Chevron's two Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG)
2023-10-05 16:21