U.S. considers airline wastewater testing as Covid surges in China
Such a policy would offer a better solution to tracking the virus and slowing its entry into the United States than new travel restrictions, experts said.
Singapore’s venture capital scene looks set for a ‘pretty decent’ 2023, investment firm says
Global venture dollars may have dropped in 2022, but SGInnovate, Singapore’s government-owned tech investment firm, is optimistic about 2023.
Chip stocks did badly this year — but this fund manager is still bullish, naming 2 to buy
It’s been a bad year for chips. But tech fund manager Jeremy Gleeson is a long-term bull on the semiconductor sector, which he says will “grow quite nicely.”
Asia-Pacific markets rise in final trading session of 2022
Stocks in the Asia-Pacific are set to trade higher after Wall Street rebounded overnight, recovering most losses from the previous session.
Stocks fall to end Wall Street’s worst year since 2008, S&P 500 finishes 2022 down nearly 20%
The major averages snapped a three-year win streak to end their worst year since 2008.
Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
Vivienne Westwood, an influential fashion maverick who played a key role in the punk movement, died Thursday at 81.
Here’s why egg prices surged in 2022. Those elevated costs could last into the first quarter of 2023, expert says
Egg prices have risen faster in the past year than any other grocery category. A deadly outbreak of bird flu in the U.S. is the primary culprit.
VanEck is winding down its Russia ETFs after invasion froze U.S. investing in Moscow
Russia ETFs plunged after the country’s army invaded Ukraine, and sanctions effectively froze the funds in March.
Israel’s Netanyahu returns with hard-right cabinet set to expand settlements
Benjamin Netanyahu was sworn in as Israel’s prime minister again on Thursday in a comeback at the head of a hard-right cabinet.
Amazon lost half its value this year as tech stocks got crushed and recession fears grew
Shares of the e-commerce and cloud giant plunged 51% this year, wiping hundreds of billions of dollars off its market cap.
