![Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk](/i/c/30d99bb1-3303-3957-3e55-34ac67364868.webp)
Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South
2023-05-12 15:26
![Fed Needs More Hikes If Inflation, Labor Stay Hot, Bowman Says](/i/c/000777a3-23c1-ada9-1da3-f1438fc9ab99.webp)
Fed Needs More Hikes If Inflation, Labor Stay Hot, Bowman Says
The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates further and hold them higher for some time
2023-05-12 15:24
![Top Chinese Smartphone Maker Exits Chip Design as Sector Reels](/i/c/d7b9be6e-aa0c-a33e-ee7a-f346a6b179ca.webp)
Top Chinese Smartphone Maker Exits Chip Design as Sector Reels
Oppo, China’s biggest domestic smartphone maker, is closing its chip design business as the global smartphone market extends
2023-05-12 12:57
![Earnings Surge for Main Thai Airlines as Tourists Flock Back](/i/c/34d564d1-96f9-ee9e-e55e-2bf184fdc8ee.webp)
Earnings Surge for Main Thai Airlines as Tourists Flock Back
Thai Airways International Pcl and Bangkok Airways Pcl reported a surge in first-quarter earnings as tourists flocked back
2023-05-12 12:51
![Kasikornbank Halts Plans to Sell Asset Management Stake](/i/c/9c0b306c-5913-c43f-1bc0-b62b93eab3e4.webp)
Kasikornbank Halts Plans to Sell Asset Management Stake
Kasikornbank Pcl, Thailand’s second-biggest lender, has halted plans to sell a stake in its asset management business, according
2023-05-12 11:59
![Export-Import Bank Defies Biden Climate Vow With Indonesian Oil Refinery Loan](/i/c/2e364880-9501-7b21-1f09-c941f6988ca8.webp)
Export-Import Bank Defies Biden Climate Vow With Indonesian Oil Refinery Loan
US Export-Import Bank leaders voted Thursday to lend $99.7 million to expand an oil refinery in Indonesia, bucking
2023-05-12 11:58
![Bitcoin Dips to Lowest Since March After Falling for a Second Straight Day](/i/c/4fb5b877-3984-77a8-568d-ad61a7bd7980.webp)
Bitcoin Dips to Lowest Since March After Falling for a Second Straight Day
Bitcoin fell for a second day on Friday, at one point dropping to the lowest level in more
2023-05-12 11:54
![Thailand economy likely picked up speed in Q1 as tourism rebounds - Reuters poll](/i/c/27e5b89f-14da-cb57-9f6e-3151da27f23d.webp)
Thailand economy likely picked up speed in Q1 as tourism rebounds - Reuters poll
By Sujith Pai BENGALURU Thailand's economy likely picked up speed in the first quarter aided by a strong
2023-05-12 11:23
![Tesla Tweaks Prices in US Again, Increasing as Much as $1,000](/i/c/02a5daf5-d92f-29c2-3968-b38907c324a8.webp)
Tesla Tweaks Prices in US Again, Increasing as Much as $1,000
Tesla Inc. raised the prices of its vehicles in the US, adding $1,000 to Model X and S
2023-05-12 11:19
![Fake Billionaire Fund Manager Charged With Running Ponzi Scheme](/i/c/709ac3bc-c1b2-6fea-83a0-c71ccc7d61e4.webp)
Fake Billionaire Fund Manager Charged With Running Ponzi Scheme
A former Chicago commodities trader was arrested and charged with fraud for lying to clients about everything from
2023-05-12 09:45
![Oil Rises as US Signals It Aims to Refill Oil Reserve After June](/i/c/e01eb964-9789-a710-e9dc-c281d64d08de.webp)
Oil Rises as US Signals It Aims to Refill Oil Reserve After June
Oil rose - following a two-day decline — as the US signaled it may start refilling the Strategic
2023-05-12 08:49
![Fees Thwart Switching Cloud Computing Providers, Critics Say](/i/c/a1cfb489-260f-9acc-1221-7cdec1f374e1.webp)
Fees Thwart Switching Cloud Computing Providers, Critics Say
Complaints about how cloud service providers try to prevent customers from switching to rivals was the focus of
2023-05-12 08:23