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President Donald Trump on Wednesday again threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and said the probe into the renovation of the central bank's headquarters needs to continue.
TOKYO — Japan said on Wednesday it would establish a financial framework worth about $10 billion to help Asian countries procure energy resources and bolster their stockpiles as Middle East tensions drive prices higher and disrupt supply chains.
Source says club’s main concern is illegal wagering and that it will work with government to solve crisis over basketball betting pause
Source says club’s main concern is illegal wagering and that it will work with government to solve crisis over basketball betting pause
In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, we speak with Eyal Weizman, architect, scholar, and founder of Forensic Architecture - a research agency that uses spatial investigation to expose state violence and human rights abuses. We trace the roots of what Eyal calls an architecture of occupation and ethnic cleansing - a proj…
Beijing may be reaping some diplomatic benefit but Trump’s war holds risks for its energy security and economy
The Iran war is "very close to over" with authorities in Tehran eager to agree a peace deal, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed in an interview broadcast Wednesday.
Snap's shares jumped on Wednesday after the company announced plans to lay off up to 16% of its global workforce in an effort to streamline operations.
Industry insiders say carbon costs are expected to cascade through supply chains, adding to compliance costs for Chinese exporters
Industry insiders say carbon costs are expected to cascade through supply chains, adding to compliance costs for Chinese exporters
In past three years, Cinema Day recorded over 600,000 admissions and box office revenue of more than HK$44 million in total
In past three years, Cinema Day recorded over 600,000 admissions and box office revenue of more than HK$44 million in total
Republicans had hoped that Trump’s 2025 tax cuts would be at the forefront of voters’ minds, but many have reportedly not noticed a difference
Bank of America, the nation's second-largest lender, beat on the top and bottom lines during the first quarter, bolstered by equities sales and trading.
The UAE and China have signed a preliminary agreement to boost investment and mobilise more capital between the nations, adding to a string of recent deals.
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Israeli forces marked dozens of Palestinian women with numbers on their hands during their ongoing invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Monday.
Israeli forces marked dozens of Palestinian women with numbers on their hands during their ongoing invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Monday.
City welcomed 4.35 million visitors in March, but Tourism Board warns that war in the Middle East could bring volatility to the travel market
City welcomed 4.35 million visitors in March, but Tourism Board warns that war in the Middle East could bring volatility to the travel market
AI, robotics and energy storage firms make up most of the record-high IPO pipeline of 520 hopefuls in Hong Kong, says Chan
Saudi Arabia has pledged $3 billion in financial aid to Pakistan, the South Asian country’s finance minister has said.
The UAE and Azerbaijan’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) has come into effect in boost to economic ties between the countries.
Israeli forces conducted a large-scale raid and incursion campaign across the occupied West Bank from early morning, carrying out house searches, arresting dozens of Palestinians and imposing road closures, according to Al Jazeera.
Teresa Zhang, a business manager at lighting equipment maker and Canton Fair exhibitor Guangzhou Blueswift Electric, said the Iran war's impact on the company is "not that big for now." (Photo by Wataru Suzuki)
HONG KONG, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Logistics provider Dachser increased its revenue to around EUR 8.3 billion in the 2025 financial year. This is 3.1 percent higher than the previous year and sets a new record for the company. The tonnage transported rose to 46.7 million metric tons (+5.8 percent), while the …
Whoever produces tokens cheaply, at scale, has an advantage in the AI economy, just as cheap steel once decided industrial supremacy
Whoever produces tokens cheaply, at scale, has an advantage in the AI economy, just as cheap steel once decided industrial supremacy
Saudi Arabia has pledged an additional $3 billion in support for Pakistan as well as extended its existing $5 billion loan for a longer term, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Tuesday.
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- The head of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) met with the Indonesian ambassador to Seoul on Wednesday to discuss bilateral investment cooperation, the association said.
Amid belt-tightening drive, spotlight falls on projects deemed not in the public interest, including millions of yuan spent on promotional songs
Amid belt-tightening drive, spotlight falls on projects deemed not in the public interest, including millions of yuan spent on promotional songs
Finance chief says city’s strengths are its stable environment and strong growth
Finance chief says city’s strengths are its stable environment and strong growth
Younger millionaires favor stocks, financial investments as real estate's share declines
The national workplace health and safety regulator is investigating two incidents in which National Australia Bank workers died by suicide just weeks apart.
Kering reported sales below expectations late Tuesday, as the luxury conglomerate's biggest brand, Gucci, remained a drag despite efforts by new CEO Luca de Meo to turn the company's fortunes around.
Hong Kong’s biggest office deal this year signals return of confidence to city’s core commercial market
Hong Kong’s biggest office deal this year signals return of confidence to city’s core commercial market
Hyundai Glovis is ramping up its logistics presence across the US by opening major new facilities on both the East and West Coasts as it seeks to bolster its supply chain competitiveness amid changing market conditions.
The Gulf’s role as a central connector between Asia and Pakistan is set to endure, even as countries rethink supply chains in response to rising geopolitical risk.
Samsung Electronics pushed back against market speculation of a crisis in its TV business, saying concerns are overstated despite ongoing challenges.
Iran secretly acquired a Chinese spy satellite, giving the Islamic Republic a new capability to target US military bases across the Middle East during the recent war, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Fuel costs push inflation to 21-month high, anti-corruption unit investigates Valencia mayor, and more news from Spain on Wednesday April 15th.
Shin Hyun-song warns oil, FX to lift inflation; sees growth falling short of expectations
The Shanghai-listed firm is selling 58.55 million shares, pricing them at a 31.2 per cent discount to their last-traded mainland stock price
The Shanghai-listed firm is selling 58.55 million shares, pricing them at a 31.2 per cent discount to their last-traded mainland stock price
Washington: The United States is pursuing a “Trumpian grand bargain” with Iran that would begin to normalise relations and see the rogue state reintegrate with the global economy, US Vice President JD Vance says, as he struck a highly optimistic tone about the possibility of a deal to end the war.
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…