Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who ordered his military commanders on Monday to summon more forces to defend Bakhmut, said in an interview that giving up the besieged city would give Russia an “open road” to capture cities in eastern Ukraine.
Taiwan’s central bank will likely hold its benchmark interest rate steady at its next policy meeting later this month, as inflation pressures eased slightly and exports continued to weigh on economic growth.
One of South Korea’s biggest financial firms, NH Investment & Securities Co., is planning a push into agricultural carbon offsets as the segment rises in popularity with corporate polluters.
China’s latest attempt at boosting its flagging birth rate is a crackdown on an expensive wedding custom. Few people — including officials themselves — expect the measure to make a difference.
Sea Ltd.’s stunning 22% pop tacked on more than $900 million to the personal wealth of founder Forrest Li, a vindication for the Chinese-born internet tycoon who presided over the worst year in his company’s history.
House Republicans are insisting that a US Treasury Department official answer questions under oath next week about why the agency hasn’t turned over documents regarding President Joe Biden’s family.
President Xi Jinping overhauled China’s bureaucracy as part of a sweeping push to make the economy more self-sufficient and resilient in the face of US efforts to prevent Beijing from obtaining advanced technology.
Federal accident investigators and railroad regulators are opening special investigations into Norfolk Southern Corp.’s safety practices after a series of incidents involving the railroad.
The White House endorsed a bipartisan bill that could give the president authority to ban or force a sale of TikTok, support that could hasten passage and break a deadlock over how to address privacy concerns around the popular Chinese-owned app.
In a rare development, Musk later apologized and said he misunderstood the employee’s situation after mocking him on Twitter
