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Union vote at New York Amazon facility set for late March
Feb 16, 2022 (AFP)
Employees at the JFK8 Amazon Fulfillment Center in Staten Island will vote in person from March 25-30, Christian Smalls, president of Amazon Labor Union said on...
China inflation slows as govt vows to keep prices under control
Feb 16, 2022 (AFP)
The producer price index (PPI), which measures the cost of goods at the factory gate, rose 9.1 percent on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, ...
China has expanded statist economic policies over 20 years in WTO: US
Feb 16, 2022 (AFP)
"China also has a long history of violating, disregarding and circumventing WTO rules to achieve its industrial policy objectives," said an annual report to Con...
Myanmar junta says 'easy to substitute' Japan's Kirin after exit
Feb 15, 2022 (AFP)
Human rights groups have pressed foreign companies to rethink their activities in Myanmar following the February 2021 coup and a subsequent crackdown which, acc...
Ukraine fears weigh on markets but 'chance' of deal provides hope
Feb 15, 2022 (AFP)
The crisis in Eastern Europe added to long-running unease about the Federal Reserve's plans to hike interest rates as it battles to rein in 40-year-high inflati...
Japan's Kirin brewery to withdraw from Myanmar
Feb 14, 2022 (AFP)
With international pressure building against the military since it ousted and detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and waged a widespread crackdown on diss...
Markets tumble, oil rises on Ukraine conflict fears
Feb 14, 2022 (AFP)
The losses matched a sell-off in New York and Europe on Friday as Western powers prepare for a conflict in eastern Europe after Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Sam Bankman-Fried, 29, heads crypto exchange worth billions
Feb 13, 2022 (AFP)
The lawmakers had summoned the 29-year-old multi-billionaire on Wednesday to discuss the regulation of digital assets in his capacity as co-founder and CEO of t...
Asian markets drop on Fed rate fears as US inflation rages
Feb 11, 2022 (AFP)
The 7.5 percent jump in prices last month was the fastest in 40 years and reinforced fears that the central bank is falling behind the curve in keeping it under...
Taiwan shipping giant Evergreen stops using Myanmar junta linked port
Feb 10, 2022 (AFP)
The Southeast Asian country has been in turmoil since the coup in February 2021, with more than 1,500 dead in a military crackdown on dissent according to a loc...
China defends US 'Phase One' trade deal shortfall
Feb 10, 2022 (AFP)
The comments came as US figures released Tuesday showed the trade deficit with China ballooning by $6 billion to $34.1 billion in December 2021. After a long-ru...
Asian markets swing as crucial US inflation data looms
Feb 10, 2022 (AFP)
A broadly positive week for global equities continued on Wednesday thanks to some healthy earnings results, the further reopening of economies and signs of an e...
Asian markets rise again as traders gird for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Why has a Chinese city's lockdown sent aluminium prices surging?
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Why did the outbreak in Baise spark fears around the world about the key metal? - Where is Baise? - Located near the border with Vietnam, Baise is nicknamed the...
Asian markets rise again as traders brace for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Markets rally as traders brace for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Europe to cut funds for Poland over unpaid fine
Feb 08, 2022 (AFP)
EU Commission spokesman Balazs Ujvari said the EU had informed Poland of its decision, which will be carried out next week. Polish government spokesman Piotr Mu...
Asian markets mostly rise but inflation data, Fed plans in focus
Feb 08, 2022 (AFP)
After a slow start to the week, the region shifted higher in early trade thanks to bargain-buying and following Friday's bigger-than-expected surge in US jobs f...
MIT experts test technical research for a hypothetical central bank digital currency
Feb 07, 2022 (SPX)
The effort, known as Project Hamilton, is in an exploratory phase, and the research is not intended as a pilot or for public deployment. Instead, the researcher...
Asian markets mixed as US jobs data ramps up rate-hike bets
Feb 07, 2022 (AFP)
The much-anticipated non-farm payrolls data on Friday saw the Labor Department sharply revise up the previous three months' readings, while also revealing a wag...
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