Fri, 31 Mar 2023

Following self-exile, entrepreneur Jack Ma returns to China

BEIJING, China: After more than a year of self-imposed exile overseas, Alibaba founder Jack Ma has returned to China, allegedly ...

U.S. stocks rise sharply, Nasdaq Composite surges 210 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks and the dollar made solid gains on Wednesday as banking sector fears continued ...

Twitter: Parts of source code leaked online

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In a legal filing, Twitter announced that parts of its source code - the fundamental ...

New Jersey bank said to be first choice to buy Silicon Valley Bank

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bloomberg News has reported that New Jersey-based Valley National Bancorp is bidding to purchase Silicon ...

Higher bond yields dent U.S. stock markets

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks lipped on Tuesday as bond yields rose in the aftermath of the easing ...

Eli Lilly announces new plant in Ireland; Limerick site to employ 300

DUBLIN, Ireland: US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has said it will build a $1bn medicine manufacturing site in Limerick. Lily ...

Violent pitching on business jet kills passenger over New England

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US National Transportation Safety Board has said that after an automated cockpit warning that switched off a ...

China economy remains slow as industrial profits down 4% in 2023

BEIJING, California: As the world's second-largest economy is still struggling to fully recover from the long-term effects of COVID-19, most ...

U.S. industrial stocks advance Monday, techs lag

NEW YORK, New York - Bank shares were being bought up on Monday as U.S. industrial stocks kicked the week ...

With eye on travelers, US reduces airline requirements at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: To address summer airport congestion and low air traffic controller staffing levels, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said ...

Canada tells Biden it will spend more on Great Lakes water quality

OTTAWA, Canada: After a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden, Ottawa has pledged to ...

Closing of SVB Bank causes fall in deposits in small US banks

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Deposits at small U.S. banks throughout the country dropped the most since 2007 after the ...

Ford EVs will lose $3 billion pretax in 2023, says officials

DETROIT, Michigan: In a briefing for investors and analysts this week, Ford Motor Co. reported that while its electric vehicle ...

Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

Kodak moment: Virat Kohli crosses 'bridge of doubts and into love' with loves of his life wife Anushka, daughter Vamika

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI): Cricketer Virat Kohli loves to spend time with his wife Anushka Sharma and daughter ...

Multinationals eye China's recovery for growth impetus

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- As China saw the hustle and bustle returning to the consumption ...

Wall Street Journal reporter arrested on suspicion of espionage FSB

Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia for allegedly trying to obtain state secrets, the security service saidA correspondent working for ...

Wall Street Journal reporter arrested on espionage charges, says Russia's security agency

Moscow [Russia], March 30 (ANI): American reporter for Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on espionage ...

Jack Ma's homecoming all part of China's plan: Report

Hong Kong, March 30 (ANI): Restructuring of the Alibaba Group has sent shares of the conglomerate soaring in New York ...

Chinese propaganda in Italy's top economic paper busted by Journalists: Report

Rome [Italy], March 30 (ANI): 24 Ore System's editorial staff denounced the repeated publication of advertorials, disguised as legitimate articles ...

Wall Street Journal reporter detained, accused of espionage FSB

Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia for allegedly trying to obtain state secrets, the security service saidA correspondent working for ...

PM Modi meets NXP CEO, discusses semi conductors and innovation

New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met NXP's President and Chief Executive Officer Kurt Sievers on ...

What Is the Signal Sent by Return to China of Alibaba's Founder

NEW YORK - Jack Ma, one of China's most prominent entrepreneurs, returned to China this week after traveling overseas for ...

Chinese economy to maintain steady, sustained growth: premier

© Provided by Xinhua BOAO, Hainan, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Thursday that we have the ...

Experts share views on Chinese modernization at Boao

© Provided by Xinhua BOAO, Hainan, March 30 (Xinhua) -- At a sideline event on Chinese modernization held on Wednesday ...

500 startups have come up in J-K during past 3 years: LG Manoj Sinha

New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha while addressing a press conference after ...

AI could replace 300 million workers Goldman Sachs

Two-thirds of jobs in the US and Europe are vulnerable to some degree of Artificial Intelligence automation, a report has ...

US regulatory system 'failed' to prevent SVB collapse: Fed official

Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): A top US Federal Reserve official on Wednesday blamed US regulators for Silicon Valley Bank's ...

Journalists denounce Beijing's efforts to influence perception of Italians through media

Rome [Italy], March 29 (ANI): Journalists blasted Chinese propaganda in Italy's top economic paper after it praised China's economic health ...

Sri Lankan envoy meets RBI governor, discusses bilateral economic cooperation

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 29 (ANI): Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda, met the Reserve Bank of India ...

Poland not ready to ditch zloty for euro

Keeping the national currency allows Warsaw to maintain independence and sovereignty, according to the central bankPoland's central bank governor, Adam ...

EU countries seek protection from Ukrainian grain

Poland and Romania want local farmers to be safeguarded against a flood of cheap importsPoland and Romania have appealed to ...

Elon Musk spars with Bill Gates over AI

The Tesla CEO has criticized Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI, a company he helped to found in 2015Elon Musk has taken ...

Indian stocks marginally higher Wednesday morning

New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Indian stocks were marginally higher on Wednesday morning after closing largely steady during the ...

Chinese yuan weakens to 6.8771 against USD Wednesday

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the ...

Central Railways earns Rs 300 crore from ticketless travellers in 2022-23

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 29 (ANI): The Central railways have scored big earns this financial year, surpassing all the zonal ...

2 Pakistanis arrested in Greece for plotting terrorist attack at Jewish restaurant

Athens [Greece], March 29 (ANI): Greek authorities foiled a terrorist attack against Jewish and Israeli targets in the country and ...

US values in sharp decline poll

Americans no longer find patriotism, religion, children, or community involvement important, a Wall Street Journal survey has foundThe number of ...

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180 Rohingya Muslim refugees land boat in Indonesia's Aceh

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Officials from Indonesia's Aceh province said that more than 180 Rohingya Muslims landed this week by boat, in ...

Hong Kong demonstrators hold protest amidst strict restrictions

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's first authorized protest took place since the end of COVID-19 restrictions and under new strict security ...

Trying to avoid general call-up, Russia offering men cash to join army

MOSCOW, Russia: A new campaign has begun across Russia to attract badly needed recruits to replenish its troop numbers for ...

Security concerns behind proposed US ban of TikTok

WASHINGTON D.C.: US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said that lawmakers will move forward on legislation aimed at ...

In first, US tribal university to offer PhD degree

CROWNPOINT, New Mexico: Navajo Technical University, located on the largest Native American reservation in the US, has become the first ...

Seven dead, ten injured after chocolate factory explodes

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