Seoul bus drivers strike over pay, snarling commute in South Korean capital
Bus drivers in Seoul went on strike after last ditch efforts at negotiating a wage hike broke down, snarling the commute for the city.
Xi tells Dutch prime minister: No force can stop China’s tech advance
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte met in Beijing for talks on subjects such as the critical semiconductor industry.
eVTOLS: How flying cars are becoming reality
Most innovators and investors tend to reject the term flying car. Instead, the acronym eVTOL, which stands for electric vertical take-off and landing, has taken off.
Freighter pilot called for tugboat help before plowing into Baltimore bridge
Maryland State Police said a red pickup truck containing the bodies of the two men was found in about 25 feet of water near the mid-section of the fallen bridge.
A new Japanese restaurant tops ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants’ list
Tokyo’s Sézanne topped this year’s list, which included restaurants in 19 cities across the continent.
CNBC Daily Open: A key inflation gauge in focus
Wall Street is set to get more insight on the underlying trends of inflation.
China-made vehicles will comprise a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year, study shows
The share of made-in-China vehicles in the region is expected to rise to just over 25% in 2024, according to T&E research.
Australia shares hit record high; Japan stocks end lower, while yen languishes near 34-year lows
Japan stocks and yen weaken. Australia’s retail sales rise in February.
TikTok makes $2.1 million TV ad buy as Senate reviews bill that could ban app
TikTok opened a new front in its lobbying campaign against a bill that could effectively ban the app in the United States.
S&P 500 closes at a fresh record, posts strongest first-quarter performance since 2019: Live updates
The S&P 500 rose Thursday as it wrapped up its best first-quarter performance in five years.
