China crude imports rise, but capped by weak ‘teapot’ demand
China’s crude oil imports recovered slightly in July after falling for the previous two months, but were still among the lowest this year due to a drop-off in demand from the country’s smaller independent, or “teapot”, refineries.
Chinese media warns against ‘wantonly’ rising tariffs in U.S. trade war
Certain people who want to wield the “stick of hegemony” on China with tariffs for their own personal ends will only end up hurting themselves, major Chinese state newspapers said on Wednesday in a unified message against the United States.
Amazon launches curbside pickup at Whole Foods stores
Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said it was launching curbside pickup at Whole Foods stores, in its latest tactic to win over U.S. grocery shoppers.
Toshiba posts record quarterly profit on chip sale, outlook unclear
Japan’s Toshiba Corp reported a record quarterly net profit on Wednesday, thanks to the $18 billion sale of its flash memory chip business earlier this year to a consortium led by U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital.
Asian shares rise for fourth day on earnings, China stimulus hopes
Asian shares extended their recovery into a fourth day on Wednesday, buoyed by strong U.S. earnings and expectations that Beijing will ramp up fiscal stimulus to cushion the impact of its worsening trade dispute with Washington.
Wielding ‘stick of hegemony’ won’t work, Chinese media warns on trade
Certain people who want to wield the “stick of hegemony” on China with tariffs for their own personal ends will only end up hurting themselves, major Chinese state newspapers said on Wednesday in a unified message against the United States.
China Tower barely changed in Hong Kong debut
China Tower Corp’s shares opened virtually flat on their debut in Hong Kong on Wednesday, with escalating Sino-US trade tensions weighing on investor sentiment toward the world’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in two years.
China Tower barely changed in HK debut after world’s largest IPO in two years
China Tower Corp Ltd’s shares opened virtually flat on their debut in Hong Kong on Wednesday, with escalating Sino-U.S. trade tensions weighing on investor sentiment towards the world’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in two years.
Apple tells lawmakers iPhones are not listening in on consumers
Apple Inc told U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday that its iPhones do not listen to users without their consent and do not allow third-party apps to do so either, after lawmakers asked the company if its devices were invading users’ privacy.
Asian shares extend recovery on earnings, China policy hopes
Asian shares rose on Wednesday on the back of firmer Wall Street earnings while expectations for increased Chinese stimulus helped take the edge off wider concerns about the worsening Sino-U.S. trade dispute.




