Your Sunday Asia Briefing: Feeling the Heat
My goodness it’s warm around here. Temperatures are soaring, both physically and politically. Sadly, the only thing that
2023-05-21 11:55
New Zealand, BlueScope Spend $188 Million to Cut Steel Emissions
New Zealand’s government and BlueScope Steel Ltd.’s local unit will spend NZ$300 million ($188 million) to upgrade a
2023-05-21 09:27
Yoon, Kishida Show Unity at Memorial for Korean A-Bomb Victims
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida together laid flowers at a memorial
2023-05-21 09:22
Crippling Heat Waves Deepen Asia’s Reliance on Russian Energy
The extreme heat that’s been scorching Asia in recent weeks has produced one clear beneficiary — Russia. As
2023-05-21 08:25
Bond Market Caught Between Fears of US Debt Default, Rate Hikes
Bond traders are losing faith that the Federal Reserve is done tightening monetary policy and will ride to
2023-05-21 04:20
Corporate America Hit by Rate-Sticker Shock: Credit Weekly
Corporate America is waking up to what higher interest rates really mean. Companies across the credit spectrum are
2023-05-21 04:18
US Inflation Set to Stay Firm in Challenge for the Fed
The latest marker of underlying US price pressures will offer little hope of settling the debate among Federal
2023-05-21 04:17
George Santos Names Campaign Treasurer After Appointing Himself
Representative George Santos’s campaign hired another treasurer after the New York Republican appointed himself to the post on
2023-05-21 03:52
Labour Urges Inquiry Into Whether Braverman Broke Rules
The Labour Party called for an ethics inquiry into Home Secretary Suella Braverman, after a newspaper report that
2023-05-21 03:47
Thiel VC Firm Mithril Sued by Ex-Manager Over ‘Toxic’ Management
A former director at Peter Thiel’s venture capital firm Mithril Capital claims in a lawsuit he was driven
2023-05-21 02:22
Wall Street Increasingly Doubts Fed Can Meet 2% Inflation Target
Some bond-market bets are signaling that the inflation rate will fall close to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target
2023-05-21 01:28
Georgia President Boycotts Local Airline Over Flights to Russia
Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili said she will not use the services of the privately owned Georgian Airways following
2023-05-21 01:28