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Breaking News Thu, 2 May 2024
Japanese currency banknotes yen
Economy   Global Trading   Japan   Photos  
Yen’s plunge raises specter of new Asia currency crisis
TOKYO — The Japanese yen’s 12% plunge this year has traders wondering if the Group of Seven might have a currency crisis within their ranks. | The good news: not yet. The bad news, though, is that... (photo: Creative Commons)
Asiatimes
A man wearing a mask to curb the spread of the coronavirus sits near a Huawei store logo in Beijing on Friday, July 31, 2020
Business   China   Photos   Technology  
Huawei’s comeback gathers pace as quarterly profit surges
Huawei Technologies’s net profit leapt 564% to 19.65 billion yuan ($2.71 billion) in the first quarter, a regulatory filing by its parent company showed on Tuesday, as it continues to recover from ... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
CNN
A security guard stands near a sculpture of the Chinese Communist Party flag at the Museum of the Communist Party of China on May 26, 2022, in Beijing, China China’s revised state secrets law has come into force. Here’s what to know
A revised state secrets law has come into force in China, prompting Taiwan to warn its citizens against travelling to China and rattling foreign companies amid fears the legislation could be used to p... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan, File) Al Jazeera
China   Espionage   Photos   Politics  
Yellow and black triangular Ethereum structure under cloudy sky during sunset Bitcoin ETF Outflows Surge to $161 Million Ahead of FOMC
A day before the scheduled FOMC meeting, Bitcoin ETF outflows surged all the way past $161 million, the highest this week, following a major correction on Wall Street. With this, the market has witnes... (photo: Creative Commons) CoinGape
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
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People stand on the observation deck of the Dubai Creek Harbour in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, June 18, 2023, to view the city skyline with the world's tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa. Entry Requirements for UAE in 2024: Visa or Permit Needed?
Wondering about the entry requirements for the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Here's what you need to know to plan your visit according to the UAE governmental 2024 update |... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili, File) Emirates 24/7
Dubai   Photos   Travel   UAE  
Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether is the native cryptocurrency of the platform, August 13, 2021. Australia Gears Up for Bitcoin ETFs: ASX Leads the Charge
Australia is preparing to join Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) bandwagon. The country's primary equity exchange, ASX Ltd, is anticipated to approve the launch of Bitco... (photo: Unsplash / Kanchanara) Finance Magnates
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
Tesla | Robyn Denholm is the new president (in place of Elon Musk) Elon Musk wins official praise for Tesla during surprise visit to China
Elon Musk has made a surprise visit to China as he bids to shore up Tesla’s slumping sales and introduce the carmaker’s self-driving technology in its second biggest ... (photo: Creative Commons / Automobile Italia) CNN
China   Global Trading   Photos   Tesla  
A man wearing a protective mask rides a bicycle in front of an electronic stock board showing currency trading rate including Japanese Yen at a securities firm Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Tokyo Yen surges on suspicion that Japan intervened in currency
Singapore — The yen jumped sharply against its peers on Monday after it slid past ¥160/$ earlier in the session, leading to speculation that Tokyo could have intervene... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) Business Day
Business   Global Trading   Japan   Photos  
File - A man uses his mobile phone near a Apple store logo in Beijing, China, Friday, May 13, 2016. Apple needs China more than China needs Apple
Apple has slipped to fifth place in China’s cellphone sales ranking, outsold by local rivals Huawei, OPPO, Honor and vivo. | Chinese cellphones are closing the performa... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Asiatimes
Apple   China   Global Trading   Photos  
Virtual Currency Tokens - Bitcoin in the middle of others cryptos https://www.bybit.com/en-US/ EU Passed New Anti-Money Laundering Regulation: Here’s What it Means to Crypto
The European Union (EU) has formally passed a new anti-money laundering regulation (AMLR), applicable to all crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). | The laws would prov... (photo: Creative Commons / Bybit https://www.bybit.com/en-US/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Bitcoin World
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
The logo of French energy conglomerate TotalEnergies is seen at a gas station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, March.1, 2022 TotalEnergies records a 22% decline in Q1 2024 adjusted net income 
In its 2024 first-quarter (Q1) results, TotalEnergies announced a 22% decline in adjusted net income to $5.1bn (€4.75bn). | French energy company TotalEnergies reported... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler) Offshore Technology
France   Oil   Photos   TotalEnergies  
Computer screens displaying an illustration on cybersecurity “A bumpy ride” for cybersecurity as AI poses new threats – GlobalData report
AI-driven cyberattacks are changing the cybersecurity needs of businesses, with the majority facing increasing talent shortages. | AI-led attacks mean that the cybersecur... (photo: European Community / Xavier Lejeune) Offshore Technology
AI   Cybersecurity   Photos   Technology  
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris walk from the Oval Office to the South Lawn driveway motorcade Biden's 13th-Quarter Approval Average Lowest Historically
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Joe Biden averaged 38.7% job approval during his recently completed 13th quarter in office, which began on Jan. 20 and ended April 19. None ... (photo: White House / Adam Schultz) Gallup
Joe Biden   Photos   Politics   US States  
Young people gather to register to volunteer to fight for the country as part of a volunteer initiative, in Niamey, Niger, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 U.S. Loses Soft Power Edge in Africa
This article is the second in a series detailing the results from the latest Rating World Leaders report, which analyzes trends in approval ratings of the leadership of t... (photo: AP / Sam Mednick) Gallup
Africa   China   Photos   Politics  
2003/11/07 Rover 2 - April 15, 2003Prelaunch at Kennedy Space Center In the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, the lander petals of the Mars Exploration Rover 2 (MER-2) have been reopened and its solar panels deployed to allow technicians access to the China's lunar missions exciting time for space exploration
The success after success of China's space program, with all its diverse elements for scientific exploration and technological development in what remains a risky busines... (photo: NASA/JPL/KSC file) China Daily
China   Photos   Wikipedia: Space exploration   lunar   space exploration  
Stock Education
Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks wi
Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks wi
Asian stocks gain after Fed allays fear of a rate hike
Hong Kong’s Stock Rally Faces Test With China Inflows on P
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RISD Students for Justice in Palestine begin indefinite stri
Seven Taiwanese universities rank in Asia’s top 100
Mainland tourists flock to University of Hong Kong despite h
Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2023 Concludes After an 8-Month J
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Health Business
India widens spices crackdown with nationwide checks on all
Indian spice makers under heat in Asia for contamination
US issues hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia, Chinese en
US issues sanctions targeting Russia, takes aim at Chinese c
Health is a state of physical, mental and social well-being, not just the absence of disease or infirmity. Good health helps people live a full life, May 30, 2020.
Americans Perceive Gaps in Mental, Physical Healthcare
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Business levels worse than pre-pandemic, according to a surv
Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks wi
Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks wi
MDH Everest saga: FSSAI widens spices crackdown with nationw
Golden Bitcoin and flag of Hong Kong
Hong Kong kicks off Bitcoin ETF trading
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Entertainment Real Estate
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