Russian authorities pardoned the first wave of former convicts who survived six months at the front in Ukraine, making good on a promise made to them by mercenary tycoon Yevgeny Prigozhin, who has sent thousands of troops to fight in the Kremlin’s invasion.
The border between mainland China and Hong Kong will gradually reopen from Sunday, paving the way for a restoration of economic and social ties that have been disrupted for three years.
It’s been a painful start to the new year for oil bulls.
A veteran trader’s well-timed bet on the end of easy money has achieved triple-digit returns in his new hedge fund’s first full year.
China said it had been open in sharing coronavirus data with the World Health Organization, countering criticism that it hasn’t provided enough information about the Covid surge within its borders.
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Thursday after an ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited a holy site in Jerusalem, provoking international condemnation.
The strong appetite for Southeast Asia stocks seen over the past year is starting to ebb as the reopening of China draws global funds to cheaper northern markets.
Mubadala Investment Co. formed a joint venture to lend about $2.5 billion over the next five years through a private credit platform that will leverage the Abu Dhabi wealth fund’s partnership with Apollo Global Management.
Animoca Brands Corp. is looking to raise about $1 billion this quarter for its new Web3 and metaverse investment fund, sharply scaling back its ambitions during the current crypto industry meltdown.
Mainland China will gradually reopen border checkpoints with Hong Kong from Sunday, paving the way for a restoration of economic and social ties that have been disrupted for three years.
