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Forecasters are singing a different tune about the state of the U.S. economy.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced that Hong Kong will scrap all buy-side property tightening measures for residential properties with immediate effect.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday signed an order to formally adopt revisions to a law on "Guarding State Secrets," according to state media.

Gadget makers are experimenting with various types of displays from expandable to bendable screends on their devices to stand out from the crowd.

Country Garden said it will oppose the petition "vigorously" and seek legal measures to do so. A court hearing will be held May 17.

Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley, Donald Trump's last remaining primary rival, has vowed to stay in the race past Super Tuesday.

Forecasters are singing a different tune about the state of the U.S. economy.

China's oil demand growth is not going to return to pre-Covid levels in 2024 or beyond, said Eurasia Group.

South Korea's financial regulatory body outlined steps to improve corporate governance but it might not be enough to tackle the "Korea discount."

Sony Interactive Entertainment on Tuesday said it will lay off 900 employees in its PlayStation unit.

With the move, the big-box retailer is pushing deeper into the world of advertising.

FTC Chair Lina Khan cited the surging stock prices of Nvidia and Arm as an example of how blocking mergers can lead to increased innovation.

Bitcoin extended its gains Tuesday, touching a more than two-year high above $57,000.

As voters head to the polls for Michigan's Democratic primary on Tuesday, there is a local campaign urging Democrats to choose "uncommitted" on the ballot as a form of protest vote.

France's suggestion that Ukraine's allies had not "ruled out" sending ground troops into Ukraine has caused indignation and outrage in Russia.

Microsoft on Monday announced a new partnership with French start-up Mistral AI.

Chinese electronics maker Honor is developing a smart ring, its CEO said, a day after Samsung took the wraps off of the Galaxy Ring.

Over the last 12 months, just 11 stocks made up half of the gains that powered the pan-European Stoxx 600 stock index to a record-high close on Friday.

"I do want to wake up one day and have a planet so if that makes me woke, shoot me," says Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters.

Russia's military intelligence service is offering African governments a "regime survival package" in exchange for access to resources, according to a report.