Thursday’s World Stock Markets: Asia-Pacific
#AsiaPacific#Australia#Japan #China#world#stocks China stocks rose Thursday, driven by gains in consumer and healthcare firms, after the Fed pledged to maintain an dovish policy and projected a rapid rise in US GDP…
NKorea Says Talks with Biden Admin a “Waste of Time”
#Biden #NKorea #talks NKorea said Thursday it will ignore a US offer for talks unless it withdraws its hostile policy after Washington reached out to Pyongyang in a bid to…
Mr. Biden has a Penchant for Making Enemies
#Biden #enemies #Putin #Russia #tension Wednesday, Russia called its US Ambassador back to Moscow for consultations after Mr. Biden described President Vladimir Putin as a "killer" who would "pay a…
Global Conference on Doing Good
50 keynote speakers from around the world are gathering together on one day in one place, to explore key topics around doing good and being good. The 'Goodstock: Being Good…
Coffee Demand Expands at Nespresso
Nespresso SWX: NESN invests CHF 117 million to expand its Avenches production center in Switzerland to meet increasing consumer demand for its high-quality premium coffees and support international development, creating…
Biden Hates China
Just ahead of the high-level strategic dialogue between the United States and China in Alaska, Biden on Wednesday announced fresh sanctions against Chinese officials, which once again revealed the bullying…
AstraZeneca in Bother
At least 20 European countries have fully or partially suspended the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine following reports of suspected deaths from blood clots after vaccination, which prompted the…
Fed Makes the Case for Bitcoin
-- Fed officials expect the U.S. economy to grow by 6.5 percent this year, better than the previous projection of 4.2 percent in December. -- Most Fed officials expected that…
Luxury Travel The Riyadh Oasis
Well-heeled Saudis frolic in an artificial oasis built on salmon-coloured dunes, splashing the cash after a year-long pandemic lock-in that dovetails with efforts to discourage citizens from splurging overseas. Coronavirus…
Biden is as Xenophobic as he Claimed Trump was
Regulators have begun legal proceedings that could strip three Chinese state-owned telecommunications companies of their right to operate in the United States, officials said Wednesday, citing national security concerns. The…