On Tuesday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said it expects the second half of this year to be “in a better direction” since COVD-19 lockdown appears to be easing in Shanghai. “We are quite confident in the stability of… Read More ›
In a significant development Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said, Ankara cannot allow countries that support terrorism to in NATO, in reference to Finland and Ankara’s bid to join the military alliance. “For as long as Tayyip Erdogan is the head… Read More ›
Efforts by Bern to refresh free trade agreement with China have hit roadblocks stemming from China’s dismal human rights record. In 2013, both countries had signed a free trade agreement, marking Beijing’s first such deal with an economy in continental… Read More ›
In a statement German Economy Minister Robert Habeck expressed concerns over the European Union’s unity on Russia, saying he is seeing signs that they are “starting to crumble”. Habeck made the comments ahead of a summit to discuss an oil… Read More ›
Ethereum appears to be undergoing a massive update. At long last. The “Merge,” which has been delayed for years, appears to be on track for September, with the blockchain’s encryption undergoing a fundamental shift to a system in which the… Read More ›
According to Bloomberg, Apple may spread its advertising to more of its first-party iPhone apps in an effort to increase income. According to the article, the corporation’s ad division earns roughly $4 billion in annual income, but the company aims… Read More ›
Personalized coffees, “prestige” skincare, and “elevated” sauces and spreads are just a few ways firms like Starbucks, Unilever, and Kraft Heinz are shifting their focus toward premium products – and consumers appear to be loving it. But why are firms… Read More ›
China posted July data that fell far short of expectations, as the real estate crisis and Covid regulations pulled down growth. The National Bureau of Statistics reported Monday that retail sales increased by 2.7 per cent year on year in… Read More ›
Argentina’s central bank has hiked its key interest rate to 69.5% in an effort to rein in rising inflation. The bank raised its 28-day benchmark rate by 9.5% percentage points, the second increase in two weeks. It comes as new… Read More ›
China’s vehicle sales increased 29.7 per cent year on year in July to 2.42 million units, continuing a recovery that began in June thanks to reduced COVID limitations and government incentives. However, sales for the first seven months were still 2%… Read More ›
Growth in exports of the garment industry of Bangladesh could slow to about 15% this year following an unusually robust increase of more than 30 per cent in 2021, as U.S. and European consumers face cost-of-living challenges, according to a report by Reuters…. Read More ›
Ralph Lauren Corp and Michael Kors-owner Capri Holdings blew past earnings projections, highlighting wealthy buyers’ unshakable appetite for luxury goods and handbags despite red-hot inflation. Soaring costs have had no effect on middle- and upper-income households, which have been cheerfully… Read More ›
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has sold another 7.92 million shares in the electric vehicle manufacturer, valued at approximately $6.88 billion. According to regulatory documents, the sales occurred during the firm’s annual shareholder meeting last week. Musk claims he… Read More ›
The United States Senate has adopted a $700 billion (£577 billion) economic package that includes big legislation on healthcare, taxes, and climate change. The measure aims to reduce the cost of certain medications, raise corporate taxes, and limit carbon emissions…. Read More ›