Meta is set to take on Twitter with a rival app called Threads
Meta is poised to launch a new app that appears to mimic Twitter in a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk
2023-07-04 18:29
Retailers beware: Resumption of student loan payments could lead some buyers to pull back
The reprieve is over
2023-07-04 18:24
China restricts exports of high-tech metals in a slap at Washington ahead of Yellen's visit
China has imposed export curbs on two metals used in computer chips and solar cells, expanding a squabble with Washington over high-tech trade ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing this week
2023-07-04 18:20
Senegal President Rules Out Bid for Third Term; Eurobonds Rally
Senegalese President Macky Sall ruled out seeking a third term in next year’s presidential elections, bringing an end
2023-07-04 16:16
Business travel for Indonesians to Australia will be made easier in a deal between national leaders
Business travel for Indonesians to Australia will be made easier in a bid to boost the economic partnership between the two countries following a deal struck between their leaders
2023-07-04 15:23
Australian central bank leaves its benchmark cash rate at 4.1% but warns there may be further hikes
Australia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate at 4.1% after inflation fell to 5.6% in May from 6.5% a month earlier
2023-07-04 14:16
UK Households Better Off as Savings Lift Blunts Mortgage Pain
UK household spending is holding up better than expected partly because returns on savings are rising faster than
2023-07-04 13:29
Australia Pauses Rate Rises, Keeps Door Ajar to Future Hikes
Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged on Tuesday as the board assesses the economic impact
2023-07-04 13:24
China Set to Boost State Cobalt Reserves After Tumble in Prices
China is taking advantage of tumbling cobalt prices to build up its inventories of the metal used in
2023-07-04 13:22
Vietnam bans 'Barbie' movie due to an illustration showing China's territorial claim
State media have reported that Vietnam has banned distribution of the popular "Barbie" movie because it includes a view of a map showing disputed Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea
2023-07-04 13:22
Hong Kong Aviation Recovery Is Coming Much Sooner Than Expected
Hong Kong’s aviation sector will recover to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, three years sooner than
2023-07-04 12:24
Kenya's president lifts 6-year logging ban to create jobs. Environmentalists are concerned
Kenyan President William Ruto has lifted a six-year ban on logging over the concerns of environmentalists
2023-07-04 11:51