Australia Unemployment Rises to 3.7% as Rate Hikes Take Toll
Australia’s unemployment rate rose more than expected in July as the economy surprisingly shed jobs, signaling the labor
2023-08-17 10:56
Judge declines to approve Hyundai/Kia class action settlement, noting weak proposed remedies
A federal judge on Wednesday declined to approve a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit prompted by a surge in Hyundai and Kia vehicle thefts, saying it fails to provide “fair and adequate” relief to vehicle owners
2023-08-17 10:48
US to Set Up Hotline With Japan and South Korea, Campbell Says
The US, Japan and South Korea are aiming to establish a three-way hot line following a summit among
2023-08-17 10:29
Hong Kong Stocks Poised for Bear Market as Growth Risks Mount
Hong Kong’s stock benchmark was on track to enter a technical bear market as worrying signs mount in
2023-08-17 09:56
$3 Narcotic Pill Sold in The Gulf Worries European Officials
Europe is bracing for the possible influx of a drug that’s hooked the Middle East as political shifts
2023-08-17 09:22
Ken Griffin Reshaped Law Banning Chinese Real Estate Purchases
When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis pushed through an anti-China crackdown in his state earlier this year, he won
2023-08-17 09:18
Ex-Anaheim mayor to plead guilty in federal corruption case over Angel Stadium sale
The former mayor of Anaheim has agreed to plead guilty to obstructing an FBI corruption investigation into the $150 million sale of Angel Stadium to the owner of the Major League Baseball team
2023-08-17 08:48
Japan’s Exports Shrink for First Time in More Than Two Years
Japan’s exports dropped for the first time in more than two years as demand slumped in several key
2023-08-17 08:28
Hong Kong Rental Market Boosted by Chinese Taking Up Top Talent Pass Visas
An influx of mainland Chinese taking advantage of a new visa program to work in Hong Kong is
2023-08-17 08:25
RBNZ’s Orr Says Mild Recession ‘Bare Minimum’ to Tame Inflation
New Zealand central bank Governor Adrian Orr said a mild recession would be the “bare minimum” before policymakers
2023-08-17 08:24
Rate Cut Wagers Are Fast Disappearing Across Emerging Asia
Emerging Asian bond investors are turning cautious amid signs that the region’s central banks may not start cutting
2023-08-17 08:22
World Bank’s Return to Office Spurs Grumbling But It Comes With Perks
A return-to-office requirement from the World Bank is producing grumbling among its staff, although the development lender is
2023-08-17 07:46