US senators examine TikTok hiring of ByteDance executives
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two U.S. senators said on Tuesday they were investigating short video sharing app TikTok's reported
2023-10-04 17:28
In Singapore, a certificate to own a car now costs $106,000
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE To own a car in Singapore, a buyer must bid for a certificate that
2023-10-04 17:26
Palantir Closes In on Controversial UK Health Data Contract
Palantir Technologies Inc., the data analysis firm co-founded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel and contracted by government intelligence
2023-10-04 17:18
US Senator Blocks Egypt Military Aid, Citing Rights Record
The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee blocked military aid to Egypt, days after Senator Bob
2023-10-04 16:52
Seattle-based startup makes 'beanless coffee' to help combat deforestation
By Maytaal Angel LONDON A Seattle-based startup backed by some of the investors behind Beyond Meat is launching
2023-10-04 16:21
Tourism stumble risks perfect storm for reeling Thai markets
By Tom Westbrook and Gaurav Dogra SINGAPORE/BENGALURU A shooting tragedy in a Bangkok mall adds to a double-whammy
2023-10-04 16:18
Novartis Spinoff Sandoz to Start Trading as Standalone Drugmaker
Sandoz Group AG, the maker of copycat medicines, was spun off from drugmaker Novartis AG to begin life
2023-10-04 16:17
In major blow to TikTok, Indonesia bans e-commerce transactions on social media
By Dewi Kurniawati and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia has banned e-commerce transactions on social media platforms, the trade minister
2023-10-04 14:55
Barclays, StanChart Plan Bankers’ Return to COP28 Climate Summit
The world’s top bankers and investors mostly stayed away from last year’s United Nations climate conference in the
2023-10-04 14:54
Carlyle Founders, Billionaire Dangote Back New African PE Fund
A team spun out of Carlyle Group Inc. said they’ve got backing from the founders of the US
2023-10-04 14:48
Here’s What Market Strategists Are Saying About the McCarthy Ouster
The historic ouster of Republican Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House may add to the risk of
2023-10-04 14:28
SoftBank’s Son Tells Japan: Adopt AI or Get Left Behind Again
SoftBank Group Corp.’s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son implored a Japanese audience to embrace artificial intelligence, making an impassioned
2023-10-04 13:54