Biden Pushes Momentum in Debt Talks as He Begins Summit in Japan
President Joe Biden urged his negotiators to keep pursuing a debt-limit deal after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy indicated
2023-05-19 12:17
China Considers Moving Stakes in Bad Banks to Sovereign Wealth Fund
China is considering transferring government ownership in the nation’s biggest bad-debt managers to a unit of its sovereign
2023-05-19 11:51
Hong Kong Court Blocks Jimmy Lai’s UK Lawyer in Security Case
Hong Kong’s High Court barred media mogul Jimmy Lai from using a UK-based lawyer to represent him in
2023-05-19 11:22
Pakistan Investors Brace for Thunderbolt as Imran Khan Tests Army
Pakistan investors are bracing for a sudden jolt as former premier Imran Khan’s showdown with the powerful military,
2023-05-19 09:28
Asian Stocks Set for Mixed Open After US Rally: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia are set for a mixed open, with optimism that the US will be able to
2023-05-19 06:48
US Jobless Claims Tumbled Last Week After Fraud-Inflated Jump
Applications for US unemployment benefits fell by the most since 2021 after fraudulent claims boosted the numbers in
2023-05-18 20:55
Micron, Probed by China, to Get $1.5 Billion Funds From Japan for Next-Gen Chips
Micron Technology Inc. is poised to land about ¥200 billion ($1.5 billion) in financial incentives from the Japanese
2023-05-18 20:49
The Era of Huge UK House Price Rises Is Ending, Economist Says
The age of huge UK property price increases may be coming to an end as population growth slows
2023-05-18 17:23
Pakistan Latest: Imran Khan Arrest Fears Keep Nation on Edge
Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said he fears imminent arrest after police surrounded his home in Punjab province,
2023-05-18 15:55
Turkey’s Lira Defense Moves Into Full Swing Before Runoff
Turkey’s central bank is moving in full force to defend the lira ahead of the runoff presidential election
2023-05-18 13:25
Pakistan Braces for Unrest as Imran Khan Fears Another Arrest
Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said the police have surrounded his house in eastern city of Lahore to
2023-05-18 09:21
Asia to Follow US Stock Gains on Debt-Ceiling Bets: Markets Wrap
Asian equities were headed for gains after US stocks rallied on signs of optimism from debt-ceiling talks, allowing
2023-05-18 07:54