Factory activity in August shrinks for a fifth month
People walk through a gate in the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2023. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images China’s factory activity …
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Fintech giant Wise allowed Russia sanctions target to withdraw money
Wise CEO and co-founder Kristo Kaarmann. Wise British financial technology giant Wise allowed an individual on the Russian sanctions list to withdraw money, a U.K. government body said Thursday. …
Shopify stock pops after company strikes ‘Buy with Prime’ deal with Amazon
The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 28, 2018. Chris Wattie | Reuters Shares of Shopify jumped as much as 9% in early …
Tesla reportedly facing DOJ, SEC probes over plans to build Elon Musk a large glass house
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, looks on as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte …
Why the world needs more oil, not less
Haitham al-Ghais, secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), speaking at the Energy Asia Summit on June 26, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images What do toothpaste, …
Clarence Thomas Supreme Court financial disclosure shows flights paid for by GOP megadonor
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is seen in his chambers at the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S. June 6, 2016. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Supreme Court Justice …
Analysts react to blowout UBS earnings
Swiss authorities brokered the controversial emergency rescue of Credit Suisse by UBS for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.37 billion) over the course of a weekend in March. Fabrice Coffrini | …
Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert film, Exorcist open same day
Taylor Swift performs onstage during the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour at Lumen Field on July 22, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. Mat Hayward/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty …
NSW Police charge volunteer firefighter over string of fires in Hunter region
A volunteer firefighter has been accused of lighting a string of fires in the NSW Hunter region over the past two months before helping to put them out. The 18-year-old …
Adani shares slide after report alleges ‘opaque’ offshore investment funds
Chairperson of Indian conglomerate Adani Group, Gautam Adani, speaking at the World Congress of Accountants in Mumbai on November 19, 2022. Indranil Mukherjee | Afp | Getty Images Shares of …