Finance

Taiwan Q3 economic growth seen picking up pace on domestic consumption- Reuters poll

TAIPEI Taiwan's trade-dependent economy likely grew faster in the third quarter than the second thanks to resilient domestic

2023-10-27 12:53

What's streaming now: '1989 (Taylor’s Version),' Emily Blunt and 'Five Nights at Freddy’s'

This week’s new entertainment releases include Taylor Swift's “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” a glossy look at opioid addiction with the movie “Pain Hustlers” starring Emily Blunt, Chris Evans and Andy Garcia, and the streaming horror flick “Five Nights at Freddy’s.”

2023-10-27 12:50

The White House and Google launch a new virtual tour with audio captions, Spanish translation

The White House, Google Maps and Google Arts & Culture are launching a new virtual tour of the White House

2023-10-27 12:28

Analysis-Yen comeback may be a longer waiting game

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE Investors are cutting the yen adrift, cooling on the idea that a big rally

2023-10-27 12:22

Many Americans say their household expenses are outpacing earnings this year, AP-NORC poll shows

About two in three Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about one in four say their income has increased in the same period

2023-10-27 12:20

TikTok says Malaysia's claims it blocks pro-Palestinian content are 'unfounded'

KUALA LUMPUR Social media platform TikTok said on Friday allegations from the Malaysian government that it was blocking

2023-10-27 12:19

Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline

One year ago, billionaire Elon Musk walked into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a white bathroom sink and a grin, fired its CEO and other top executives and began transforming the social media platform into what is now known as X

2023-10-27 12:15

Hong Kong September home prices drop 1.7% to near 6.5-yr low

HONG KONG Hong Kong private home prices dropped 1.7% in September to the lowest since April 2017, official

2023-10-27 11:52

Oil rises more than $1 on fears of spread of Middle East conflict

By Florence Tan and Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose by over $1 on Friday as reports that the

2023-10-27 11:50

Africa’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says

A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week notes Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet demand but that inadequate investment still limits its potential

2023-10-27 11:22