The dollar fell on Monday, after reaching its lowest since September 2018 overnight, as deteriorating U.S.-China relations and concerns about the U.S. economy saw investors look to the yen and Swiss … ( read original…
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Beijing attracts US-listed Chinese firms to come back home, amid worsening ties
“While putting effort into anti-pandemic combat, Beijing will continue to promote development and … Nasdaq recently enhanced IPO criteria for companies operating in “restricted markets” – … ( read original story …)
Electric SUV maker seeks up to $950 million in U.S. IPO
Li Auto Inc., a Chinese electric carmaker, is seeking as much as $950 million in a U.S. initial public offering. The Beijing company, which develops, manufactures and sells smart SUVs, plans to sell … (…
Samsung Primed for 5G Foray as U.S., China Brawl Over Huawei
The West’s fight with China about 5G network equipment has handed an opportunity to South Korea’s Samsung Electronics. ( read original story …)
Gold Prices Hit Record Amid U.S.-China Tension: Live Updates
Markets were mostly subdued on Monday, as gold reached a record high and investors weighed new government travel restrictions, causing travel-related stocks to tumble. European ma … ( read original story …)
John Oliver blames China for your lack of knowledge about Uighur concentration camps
John Oliver said Sunday’s Last Week Tonight was going to be about eyelashes, that was was mostly just to set up a TikTok video. Its creator “is right,” he said: “A lash-curler is a vital…
Asia stocks mostly higher as China’s June industrial profit soars; gold surges to record
China’s industrial profits for June soared 11.5% year-on-year, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. ( read original story …)
Trade, technology and security at risk in US-China feud
TRADE Both countries already have suffered heavy losses in a tariff war that erupted in 2018 over Beijing’s technology ambitions and trade surplus. If talks on ending the dispute fail, the world could … (…
Coronavirus: China reports highest spike in new COVID-19 cases since April
China recorded 61 new coronavirus cases on Monday – the highest daily figure since April – propelled by clusters in three separate regions that have sparked fears of a fresh wave. For more coronavirus ……
European stocks retreat with U.S.-China tensions, coronavirus in focus; travel stocks down 3.4%
European markets declined on Monday morning as investors continue to watch rising diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and China, while travel stocks tumbled after the U.K. imposed quarantine measures … ( read original story …)
China reports virus spike as global cases pass 16 mn
China on Monday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in three months, part of a worrying swell of second and third-wave infections that are hitting Asia and Europe. Australia has been … ( read…
China’s new mini-IPO market gets off to frenzied trade, triggering circuit breakers
IPO market kicked off trading on Monday in a frenzy as circuit breakers were triggered for both surging and slumping stocks on their debuts. ( read original story …)
NBC resets focus for Tokyo while also looking to Beijing
When Molly Solomon took over as executive producer and president of NBC’s Olympics production unit last November, she expected to be in Tokyo right now with the Games in full swing. But with … (…
