Taiwan is paying tourists to visit—here’s what you need to know
Taiwan’s government announced it will offer tourists $165 to vacation there.
Google CEO defends desk-sharing policy, says some offices are like a ‘ghost town’
In responding to employee criticism of Google’s new desk-sharing policy for the cloud unit, CEO Sundar Pichai reminded staffers that real estate is pricey.
Prosecutors in Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting case are getting heat over apparent missteps
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers say the special prosecutor, Andrea Reeb, isn’t permitted by New Mexico’s Constitution to try the case.
Marlboro maker Altria agrees to buy e-cigarette startup NJOY for nearly $2.8 billion
Altria’s deal to buy NJOY comes after the Marlboro maker exited its position in Juul Labs.
Saudi Arabia drops $5 billion in Turkey’s central bank to help its struggling economy
The news comes as Turkey struggles with an economy battered by years of high inflation and a recent series of devastating earthquakes.
Iran says it’s discovered what could be the world’s second-largest lithium deposit
The ministry believes that the deposit holds 8.5 million tons of lithium, which is often called “white gold” for the rapidly growing electric vehicle industry.
No current plan for the UAE to leave OPEC oil alliance, sources say
The UAE does not currently plan to leave the influential OPEC producers’ alliance, according to two officials with knowledge of the matter.
Embattled Adani Group receives a vote of confidence from U.S. asset manager
Rajiv Jain is the co-founder and CIO of GQG Partners and is best known for investing in stable growing companies in the tobacco and energy sectors.
China takes a cautious approach to its economy in 2023
China’s leaders struck a cautious tone about the outlook for the country’s economic rebound, after ending most Covid restrictions on business activity.
China takes a cautious approach to its economy in 2023
China’s leaders struck a cautious tone about the outlook for the country’s economic rebound, after ending most Covid restrictions on business activity.
