Xiaomi is a well-known Chinese smartphone maker that has expanded its product portfolio to include various smart devices and consumer electronics. However, the company has...
Fitch Assigns Ratings to Subprime Auto Loan Securitization from Westlake
Fitch Ratings, a global credit rating agency, has issued a presale report for Westlake Automobile Receivables Trust (WLAKE) 2023-4, a securitization of subprime auto loans...
Threads Rolling Out Tags: A New Way to Join Public Conversations
Meta’s Threads app, which was launched in July 2023 as a text-sharing platform, is rolling out a new feature that allows users to join public...
Stocks end modestly higher on soft landing optimism
The US stock market ended slightly higher on Monday, as investors weighed the prospects of a soft landing for the economy amid easing inflation pressures...
Global markets fall as inflation fears and supply chain woes persist
Global stock markets declined on Wednesday as investors remained worried about rising inflation and supply chain disruptions amid the ongoing pandemic. The US Federal Reserve...
Russian Economy Grows for Second Consecutive Quarter Despite Sanctions and Inflation
Russia’s economy grew for a second consecutive quarter despite high inflation and Western sanctions that have weakened the ruble, official data showed Wednesday. The economy expanded...
Qianhai: China’s fading dream of a global financial hub
Qianhai, a special economic zone in Shenzhen, was once hailed as China’s gateway to the global financial market and a symbol of its economic miracle....
Stocks rally on subdued inflation data, Fed signals no rate hike
The U.S. stock market ended higher on Wednesday, extending its rally from the previous session, as investors welcomed another round of subdued inflation data and...
Brick-and-mortar merchants face challenges as retail sales slow down
The retail sector in the US has been hit by a slowdown in sales growth, as consumers face higher prices, supply chain disruptions, and uncertainty...
Australian economy adds twice as many jobs as expected as unemployment rate rises to 3.7%
The Australian economy created 64,900 new jobs in October, more than double the market expectations, as the labour market continued to recover from the impact...
What parents should know about breath-holding spells in children
Breath-holding spells are episodes where a child involuntarily stops breathing, usually after a strong emotion such as anger, frustration, pain, or fear. They can cause...
New neighbor fired my son as his dad was dying. How to cope with the pain?
A mother wrote to Carolyn Hax, a columnist for The Washington Post, seeking advice on how to deal with a new neighbor who fired her...
Swinburne students showcase their design projects for Dezeen School Shows
Swinburne University of Technology, a leading Australian institution for design and innovation, has partnered with Dezeen, the world’s most influential architecture and design magazine, to...
Saudi Arabia makes history with its first locally made satellite
Saudi Arabia has achieved a remarkable feat in the field of space technology by launching its first locally made satellite, “Shaheen Sat”, on Monday. The...
Sunlight-powered soft robots can move autonomously and sustainably
Scientists have developed a new type of soft robot that can move and change shape in response to sunlight, without the need for batteries or...
Scientists create a mini Sun using nuclear fusion
Scientists in South Korea have achieved a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion research by creating a mini Sun that is hotter than the core of...