Bitcoin ticks closer to $100,000 in extended surge following US elections
Bitcoin extended its streak of record highs after ticking above $99,000 for the first time. The cryptocurrency has rocketed more than 40% in just two weeks. Crypto-friendly Now, bitcoin is at the doorstep of…
Gold Nears Record as Mideast, US Election Drive Haven Demand
Gold rose — approaching Monday’s record high — with haven demand driving bullish sentiment as traders monitored geopolitical risks including conflict in the Middle East and the US election that’s less than two weeks…
Alibaba Completes Three-Year Regulatory Overhaul
The regulator noted that Alibaba’s rectification efforts have achieved satisfactory results and stated that it will continue to guide the company in regulating its operations and improving compliance. Create Value Alibaba described the…
World leaders react to Biden’s exit from the 2024 US presidential race
Messages of gratitude and support for US President Joe Biden poured in following his stunning announcement Sunday that he is exiting the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the next Democratic…
In a world of moving pictures, photographs capture indelible moments in Trump assassination attempt
The photograph of a bloodied Donald Trump with his fist in the air and an American flag looming in the background is quickly emerging as the pivotal image of Saturday’s shooting, and it wouldn’t exist…
China Vanke says it has plans in place amid short-term liquidity pressure
State-backed property developer China Vanke said it is facing short-term liquidity pressure and operational difficulties, but added that it has prepared “a basket of plans” to stabilise its business and cut debt. A Basket of…