Biden unveils Pentagon group to evaluate U.S. strategy for dealing with China
Biden, who has yet to speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping, said last week he would work more closely with allies in order to mount pushback against Beijing.
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Tinder parent Match Group bolsters expansion beyond dating with $1.7 billion acquisition, CFO says
Match Group is solidifying its move into "social discovery" by acquiring South Korean firm Hyperconnect, CFO Gary Swidler told CNBC.
Watch live: New York's Cuomo holds a briefing on Covid pandemic with Biden's equity task force
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to hold a press briefing on the coronavirus alongside members of President Joe Biden's Covid-19 equity task force.
Facebook will temporarily show less political content to some users
Facebook will temporarily reduce the amount of political content on News Feed for a small percentage of users in certain countries.
CEO of Singapore's largest bank says it sees 'signs of strength' in most of its markets
Some Asian countries have bounced back from the economic pain of Covid-19 and that bodes well for the 2021 outlook, according to Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS.
Chinese stocks jump as Asia-Pacific markets rise
China's consumer price index declined 0.3% in January as compared with a year ago, the country's National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday.
Vietnam grew faster than China last year and UBS says its economy still has 'huge potential'
The Vietnam economy's growth is "outstripping" the rest of its frontier market peers, says UBS Global Wealth Management's Kelvin Tay.
Jack Ma's uneasy relationship with Beijing casts shadow over Alibaba's strong earnings and future
Jack Ma appears to have got on the wrong side of the Chinese government, sparking a chain of events that has upped regulatory scrutiny on Alibaba.
Myanmar's coup protests are different from past demonstrations, researcher says
People are demonstrating against Myanmar's military after it overthrew the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
WHO says Covid 'most likely' originated in animals and spread to humans, dismisses lab leak theory
Scientists have been working in the Chinese city of Wuhan for the past four weeks as part of their search for clues to the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.
China stocks lead gains in mixed session in Asia; Brent holds above $60 per barrel
Major indexes on Wall Street rose to new record highs overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 notching six straight days of gains.
Singapore prime minister's wife Ho Ching to step down as CEO of $230 billion state investor
Temasek is one of the world's largest investors. Its portfolio value stood at 306 billion Singapore dollars ($230 billion) as of March 31 last year.
Tesla's China sales more than doubled in 2020
The electric car company has been ramping up production at its factory in Shanghai and selling China-made vehicles to the local market.
Singapore’s top banks will report fourth-quarter earnings this month. Here’s what to expect
DBS will kick off financial reporting season for Singapore banks on Wednesday, while OCBC and UOB will release earnings on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25, respectively.
Buzzy new social media app Clubhouse appears to have been blocked in China
The audio-only social media app Clubhouse appears to have been blocked in China.
Carmakers have been hit hard by a global chip shortage — here’s why
Silicon chips are the lifeblood of the tech-obsessed world we live in, but today they're in short supply.
Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press briefing on Covid pandemic
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to hold a press briefing Monday on the coronavirus pandemic.
China's new anti-monopoly rules will have limited market impact for now, says analyst
Chinese regulators on Sunday released a new set of anti-monopoly guidelines that could weigh on popular mainland internet platforms like Alibaba and Tencent.
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly rise; China announces new anti-monopoly rules aimed at tech giants
Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese tech giants such as Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com were watched by investors on Monday.
China plans to hand out $1.5 million in a digital currency test during the Lunar New Year
Beijing city announced it will pick some people to receive about $30 each in the central bank's digital currency to spend selectively on JD.com and offline.
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