SINGAPORE - Asia-Pacific stocks rose Monday morning as China left its key rate unchanged over the weekend.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 1.03% in early trading, with stocks in conglomerate Softbank Group up more than 2%. The Topix...
City workers and volunteers will hand out bottled water at Delmar Stadium in Houston, Texas, USA on Wednesday, February 19, 2021.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden has endorsed a statement of major disaster for Texas...
Anti-coup protesters hold placards as they protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, on Saturday, February 20, 2021.Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesThe U.S. embassy in Myanmar released a statement on Saturday condemning the...
SpaceX Founder and Chief Engineer Elon Musk speaks during the Satellite 2020 conference on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC, United States.Yasin Ozturk | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesElon Musk, Tesla CEO, said on Saturday that bitcoin...
The Wall Street Bull can be seen in New York City during the Pass of the Snowstorm on January 31, 2021.Eduardo MunozAlvarez | VIEW press | Corbis News | Getty ImagesA decline in new infections with...
President Joe Biden said Friday that the US and its international partners must hold China accountable for explaining its economic practices."We must defend ourselves against the abuses and coercions of the Chinese government, which undermine the foundations of the...
President Joe Biden speaks virtually to the Munich Security Conference in Germany from the eastern room of the White House in Washington, DC on February 19, 2021.Almond Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON - President Joe Biden...
Shares rose Friday after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a major Covid-19 bailout is needed for a full US recoveryThe Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 90 points, or 0.3%, after trading more than 100 points higher at the start...
A person who uses the Uber app in London.Peter Summers | Getty ImagesLONDON - Uber's troubles in the UK are not over, despite regaining his license to operate London.The hail-fighting company is awaiting a major decision from the...
SINGAPORE - Commodity prices are rising, but whether this lasts for an extended period - known as a super cycle - depends on China, an economist said Thursday.The last super cycle occurred in the mid-2000s before the global financial...