Ukraine Blames Russia for Dam Blast As War Intensifies
Ukraine said Russian forces blew up a giant dam in the country’s south, unleashing a torrent of floodwater
2023-06-06 16:56
Australia’s Hawkish Interest-Rate Hike Explained in Four Charts
Australia’s central bank surprised investors for a second straight month with an interest-rate increase that suggested it’s worried
2023-06-06 16:53
Asia Family Offices Are Most Bearish on Property, Survey Shows
Asian family offices are turning more bearish on property than any other asset class, as interest rates rise
2023-06-06 16:45
Eskom Latest: Loadshedding Paused as Generation Capacity Improves
South Africa’s state power utility temporarily suspended electricity cuts because of an improvement in available generation capacity. Outages
2023-06-06 16:16
Australia Unexpectedly Raises Key Rate, May Tighten Further
Australia’s central bank unexpectedly raised its key interest rate and kept the door open to further hikes, fretting
2023-06-06 14:54
Japan Renews Chip Plan, Confirms Sales Goal of $108 Billion
The Japanese government revamped its chip strategy with a goal of tripling sales of domestically produced semiconductors to
2023-06-06 14:51
German Factory Orders Fall Further, Adding to Industry Weakness
German factory orders unexpectedly fell in April, further dimming prospects for Europe’s largest economy after it endured the
2023-06-06 14:21
TSMC Tempers Capex Outlook to $32 Billion as Chip Demand Weakens
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. tempered its outlook for 2023 capital spending, as the main chipmaker to Apple Inc.
2023-06-06 13:50
New Zealand to Ban Single-Use Vapes to Tackle Youth Addiction
New Zealand will ban single-use vapes and tighten regulations on outlets to reduce harm for young people, Health
2023-06-06 12:57
Dry Weather to Slash Australia’s Next Wheat Crop by a Third
Australia’s wheat production is forecast to slump 34% in the coming season as the development of El Niño
2023-06-06 11:28
As Blackouts Sweep Vietnam, Northern Province Vows Power For Apple Suppliers and Firms
Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Giang, home to suppliers for Apple Inc. and other global electronics companies, promises
2023-06-06 11:23
Singapore Tax Hike Is Starting to Cool Foreign Demand for Property
Singapore’s latest property tax — now one of the highest among global markets — has dented foreign demand.
2023-06-06 10:17