Sweden’s central bank raises rates to 4%, in line with expectations
Sweden’s central bank hiked interest rates for the eighth consecutive time Thursday, as the country continues to battle high inflation.
Shares of YG tumble over 13% after report three Blackpink members will not renew contracts
Members Jisoo, Jennie and Lisa will reportedly sign with other labels, while Rosé will renew her contract with YG.
Swiss National Bank holds rates unchanged, ending hike streak
The Swiss National Bank kept interest rates unchanged at its quarterly monetary policy meeting on Thursday.
Asia markets fall after Fed holds rates, but signals higher rates for longer
The U.S. Federal Reserve held rates steady, but indicated it still expects one more hike before the end of the year and fewer cuts than previously indicated next year.
One of Ukraine’s strongest allies says it will no longer supply Kyiv with weapons
A recent dispute over Ukraine’s agricultural exports has threatened to break the alliance with its neighbors.
Chinese EV maker Nio releases a smartphone it expects at least half of its users to buy
Chinese electric car brand Nio released an Android smartphone on Thursday. CEO William Li spoke with CNBC in an exclusive interview ahead of the launch.
AI is all the rage now, but the gaming industry may not be ready to adopt it just yet
Some of the biggest game developers in Japan say trends like generative AI and virtual reality/augmented reality headsets for game development may not be ready yet.
How can you tell if a job is right for you? Ask these ‘overt questions,’ organizational psychologist says
“Interview processes aren’t set up for us to really get to know each other on a deep level,” said Andre Martin. “You have to be an expert question asker.”
Japan warns against post-Fed yen slide
A hawkish pause by the U.S. Federal Reserve pushed the Japanese yen down to near 150 against the dollar, the level seen as Tokyo’s limit for possible intervention.
These are the 50 best hotels in the world
The best hotel in the world is Passlacqua, an 18th century villa on the edge of Italy’s Lake Como, according to the 50 Best organization’s inaugural ranking.
