The dollar extended its slide on Tuesday, touching its lowest level since late February, as increased risk appetite lured investors away from the safe-haven greenback.
US home construction fell a surprisingly sharp 9.5 per cent in April and economists attributed that partially to builders who delayed projects because of a surge in lumber prices and other supply constraints.
TAIPEI: Taiwanese electric scooter vendor Gogoro said on Tuesday (May 18) it has partnered with two Chinese two-wheel vehicle makers to offer its battery-sharing infrastructure, ramping up efforts to expand its overseas market. Taipei-based Gogoro, known for its battery distribution network for ...
WASHINGTON: Amazon said on Tuesday (May 18) it is extending its ban on the use of its facial recognition tools for law enforcement, amid persistent concerns of bias in the technology. The tech giant last June announced it was implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its technology...
A NEW kid on the block is riding on the growing popularity of digital exchanges for asset-backed tokens - but with a green finance twist.
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Tuesday (May 17) gave investors two extra weeks to buy or sell securities in certain companies it deems are tied to the Chinese military, an extension it said was needed to craft a stronger policy to prohibit such trades. President Joe Biden's administration ......
BEIJING: China has banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions, and warned investors against speculative crypto trading. It was China's latest attempt to clamp down on what was a burgeoning digital trading market. Under the ban ...
Industrial policy and state direction had little to do with the COVID-19 vaccines' success, say Deirdre Nansen McCloskey and Alberto Mingardi.
Stock indexes globally were flat to higher on Tuesday with technology shares recovering on Wall Street, while the U.S. dollar touched its lowest level since late February.
US home construction fell a surprisingly sharp 9.5 per cent in April and economists attributed that partially to builders who delayed projects because of a surge in lumber prices and other supply constraints.
