China unexpectedly cancels top EU diplomat’s Beijing visit
An EU foreign affairs spokesperson confirmed to CNBC that Borrell’s team had been told by their Chinese counterparts the new dates of July 10-11 were no longer possible.
Turkey’s inflation rate cools despite steep lira plunge
Last October saw Turkey’s inflation rate soar to 85%. The Turkish lira was last trading at 26.09 against the dollar.
Ukraine war live updates: Zelenskyy warns of ‘dangerous provocations’ at nuclear plant; China’s Xi reportedly warned Putin against nuclear attack
Ukraine and Russia traded allegations of plots to attack Europe’s largest nuclear plant.
Australia and Indonesia have signed a ‘win-win’ EV battery deal, analyst says
The two countries welcomed “new commercial deals between Australian and Indonesian business across the health, mining and digital economy sectors.”
As the world gets hotter, millions of workers face up to the challenge of heat stress and productivity losses
CNBC’s Sustainable Future takes a look at how rising temperatures could affect the world of work.
Israel withdraws troops from West Bank militant stronghold and warns 2-day raid is not a one-off
It ends an intense two-day operation that killed at least 13 Palestinians, and drove thousands of people from their homes.
Singapore growth outlook uncertain, fight against inflation still on, says central bank
Singapore’s near-term growth would remain weak as prospects had dimmed but inflation should reduce by year-end.
K-pop stocks dip briefly on report of antitrust probe on production
Shares of SM Entertainment and Hybe are still lower, but YG Entertainment is up over 2%
China’s services activity softens as recovery falters, private survey shows
Business activity and new orders both expanded at notably slower rates last month than in May, the Caixin PMI showed.
Goldman Sachs says A.I. will ‘super-charge’ music creation and names 5 stocks to buy
Generative AI is providing “significant opportunities” in the music industry, according to Goldman Sachs, which says concerns over the technology are overblown.
