China Ramps Up Middle East Courtship by Hosting Top Diplomats
China is hosting senior officials from mostly Middle Eastern nations for “in-depth” talks on ways to deescalate the
2023-11-20 12:15
Cruise CEO Vogt Resigns After California License Suspended
Kyle Vogt resigned as chief executive of General Motors Co.’s autonomous driving unit, Cruise LLC, following the loss
2023-11-20 11:59
Seized Vessel in Red Sea Revives Fears of Shipping Disruptions
A Japanese-chartered vessel seized in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi rebels is raising fears that the Israel-Hamas
2023-11-20 11:51
Elon Musk Defends Himself on X After Antisemitic Furor Deepens
Elon Musk railed against “bogus” media reports accusing him of antisemitism, issuing his strongest response yet after endorsing
2023-11-20 11:26
Thailand Economic Growth Slows Last Quarter, Boosts Stimulus Case
Thailand’s economy grew at a slower pace in the third quarter, supporting the case for the new government
2023-11-20 10:58
Argentina Investors Cheer Milei Victory, Brace for Peso Selloff
Argentina investors cheered libertarian economist Javier Milei’s bigger-than-expected win in Sunday’s presidential vote and his pledges to usher
2023-11-20 10:54
Chinese Banks Keep Lending Rates After PBOC Policy Rate Hold
China’s commercial lenders held their benchmark lending rates steady on Monday, in line with the central bank’s decision
2023-11-20 10:28
Alibaba Shock Move Casts Fresh Pall Over China Tech
The shocking decision by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to cancel the spinoff of its cloud division is offering
2023-11-20 10:22
Rosalynn Carter, an Activist US First Lady, Dies at 96
Rosalynn Carter, who broke new ground as an activist US first lady by attending her husband’s Cabinet meetings
2023-11-20 10:19
Milei Vows Swift Measures to Pull Argentina Out of Deep Crisis
Argentina President-elect Javier Milei promised swift measures to pull the economy out of a deep crisis, adding that
2023-11-20 09:54
Argentina Takes Leap Into Unknown With Javier Milei as President
Libertarian outsider Javier Milei won Argentina’s presidency promising a radical shakeup to fix decades of policy mismanagement, a
2023-11-20 09:00
History Shows Taiwan Dollar Can Ride Election Sentiment Swings
As Taiwan investors mull the will-they won’t-they tie-up of opposition candidates into January’s closely-watched election, history suggests some
2023-11-20 08:59