Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Sets June Date for First Commercial Spaceflight
Richard Branson’s space tourism venture Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to fly its first commercial passenger space mission
2023-06-16 18:45
UK Hosepipe Ban Planned for Southeast Due to Record Water Demand
Southeast England faces a hosepipe ban from June 26, after a prolonged period of dry weather combined with
2023-06-16 18:27
China takes next step in currency globalization, with some HK stocks priced in yuan
By Samuel Shen and Georgina Lee SHANGHAI/HONG KONG China's gradual internationalisation of its currency will shift to its
2023-06-16 17:57
Explainer-What is Hong Kong's new dual HKD/RMB share counter?
By Georgina Lee and Winni Zhou HONG KONG The Hong Kong stock exchange will start offering yuan-denominated Chinese
2023-06-16 17:50
Billionaire Forrest ‘Can’t Wait Forever’ for $80 Billion Congo Hydro Deal
Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest warned he “can’t wait forever” to seal a deal with the Democratic Republic
2023-06-16 17:49
Trump Calls Prosecution ‘Evil’ as He Tests Defense Plans in Documents Case
Hours after Donald Trump’s Miami arraignment on charges he mishandled state secrets and obstructed justice, he previewed potential
2023-06-16 17:27
Italian EV startup Aehra unveils new premium sedan
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN Italian electric-vehicle startup Aehra on Friday unveiled its new, European-made sedan which will serve
2023-06-16 17:24
UK Consumers Turn Less Gloomy About Inflation, BOE Says
Britons became less pessimistic about inflation in the second quarter as energy prices continued to fall, according to
2023-06-16 17:20
A $1.7 Billion Opioid Settlement Is at Risk of Falling Apart
A major US opioid settlement is on the verge of unraveling. Mallinckrodt Plc, the drugmaker that first began
2023-06-16 17:19
Kenyan Taxpayers to Bear Brunt of President Ruto’s Big Spending Plans
Kenyan President William Ruto intends ramping up government spending on initiatives ranging from increasing access to affordable housing
2023-06-16 16:59
Euro Climbs, Bonds Fall as 4% ECB Rate Comes Into View
The euro gained more than 1% and regional government bonds slumped as traders increased bets the European Central
2023-06-16 16:59
Economists See Rising Chance of ECB Hiking Rates in September
Economists see a greater chance that the European Central Bank will deliver two more interest-rate increases — extending
2023-06-16 16:26