Nissan reports surging profit amid strong sales, easing chip crunch
Japanese automaker Nissan is reporting a seven-fold surge in January-March profit and forecasting strong sales for this fiscal year riding on the popularity of its new model offerings
2023-05-11 17:24
Yellen: Different system needed to end repeated standoffs over US debt ceiling
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that in her personal opinion, the United States should adopt a different system for national finances that might forestall repeated standoffs with Congress over spending
2023-05-11 16:25
How Europe is building artificial intelligence guardrails
Authorities around the world are racing to draw up rules for artificial intelligence, including in the European Union, where draft legislation faces a pivotal moment
2023-05-11 14:59
Bank of England set to raise UK interest rates to highest level since 2008
The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K. Financial markets expect the bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee to lift its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5% on Thursday
2023-05-11 14:16
Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao to stop publishing political cartoon Zunzi after government complaints
A Hong Kong newspaper will stop publishing works by the city’s most prominent political cartoonist after his drawings drew government complaints
2023-05-11 13:59
Nagasaki University Presented Results Of a Specified Clinical Trial On The Use of L. lactis strain Plasma For Patients With COVID-19
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2023-05-11 13:52
G-7’s Push Against ‘Economic Coercion’ Has an Audience of One
Group of Seven nations aim to send a signal to China this month by announcing a joint effort
2023-05-11 12:18
Lower Tokyo Office Vacancies Give Relief to Market After Covid
Tokyo’s office vacancy rate fell in April, offering temporary relief to landlords as cities around the globe struggle
2023-05-11 11:50
G7 finance ministers tackle global economic challenges as Yellen seeks to reassure on debt standoff
The financial leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations are meeting in Japan as a standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling looms as one of the biggest potential threats to the global economy
2023-05-11 11:26
South Korea to lift quarantine mandate for COVID-19 and end testing recommendation for travelers
South Korea will drop its COVID-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting June 1
2023-05-11 11:22
Amazon to receive $1 billion in tax breaks in eastern Oregon for new data centers
Officials in a rural county in northeastern Oregon have voted to give tax breaks worth an estimated $1 billion to Amazon for five more data centers there
2023-05-11 10:15
China Consumer Inflation Weakens to 2-Year Low While PPI Falls
China’s consumer inflation slowed to the weakest pace in two years in April while producer prices fell deeper
2023-05-11 09:58