Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi
Jailed activist Narges Mohammadi won the prize for her “fight to promote human rights and freedom for all,” the awards committee said.
Alibaba’s Lazada is courting sellers affected by Indonesia’s e-commerce ban on social media
Lazada is courting sellers affected by Indonesia’s latest e-commerce regulation, its Indonesia CEO James Chang told employees in a town hall meeting on Friday.
Russia’s government lifts ban on most of its diesel exports
Russia’s government on Friday said it had lifted a ban on diesel exports delivered to seaports via pipelines.
CNBC Daily Open: The September jobs report is key
If September’s jobs report skews toward the hotter side, the Federal Reserve might hike rates again, trigger uncomfortable aftershocks in markets.
Taiwan elects its own leaders so it is already independent, presidential frontrunner says
Vice President Lai, leading in opinion polls ahead of presidential elections, is despised by China for comments made in support of the island’s independence.
Do menopause retreats work — and why are people paying $15,000 for them?
The menopause market will be worth $600 billion by 2025, with more than one billion women reaching perimenopause between now and then.
After two failed attempts in the past year, Japan could be next in line to land on the moon
Last month, Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched a lunar exploration spacecraft from its Tanegashima Space Center.
China plans to ease one of the biggest hurdles for foreign business
Chinese authorities are signaling a softer stance on once-stringent data rules, among recent moves to ease regulation for business, especially foreign ones.
Morgan Stanley says these global stocks will soar on the $150 billion generative AI boom
Generative artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm and it’s not just the U.S. tech giants that are set to benefit, according to Morgan Stanley.
JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic braces for 20% market plunge, delivers recession warning
Institutional Investor hall-of-famer Marko Kolanovic warns high interest rates are creating a breaking point for stocks.
