'Most important climate deal since Paris': UN agrees treaty to end scourge of plastic pollution
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Apple's decision to stop selling products in Russia puts pressure on other smartphone makers
Apple's decision to stop selling products in Russia puts pressure on other smartphone makers to do the same, according to analysts.
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed as oil prices continue jumping, with Brent topping $116 per barrel
OPEC and its allies decided Wednesday to hold production steady despite a dramatic rise in oil prices seen in recent days.
Watch live: Secretary Blinken gives update on the war in Ukraine as U.S. intensifies pressure on Putin
Earlier in the week, the nation's top diplomat warned that Russia's human rights abuses in Ukraine are mounting by the hour.
Four-day work weeks: The countries in Asia that are open to it — and the ones that aren't
Advanced economies in Asia are showing a willingness to adopt a four-day work week, but the continent's less developed countries are less interested.
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed as Ukraine crisis continues; oil prices surge more than 6%
Oil prices have surged as Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, with both Brent and U.S. crude futures rising more than 6% each on Wednesday morning in Asia.
Pressure mounts on SoftBank to consider dual listing of Arm
Arm is widely seen as the jewel in the crown of the U.K. tech industry and several people want it to be listed in its home country.
Asia-Pacific markets gain as investors weigh Russia-Ukraine conflict
U.S. stocks were volatile overnight, and the three major indexes posted sharp monthly losses as investors assess the uncertainty in Russia and Ukraine.
‘Fossil fuels are choking humanity’: Major UN report sounds the alarm on climate impacts
The IPCC's latest report examines the impacts of the climate emergency on nature and people around the world.
Freedom will prevail in Ukraine
The EU, G-7, Allies, and partners are united in denouncing Russia's premeditated, unprovoked and unjustified attack against Ukraine.
Oil prices leap about 4%; Asia markets mostly rise as investors assess Russia-Ukraine crisis
Russia continued its advance into Ukraine over the weekend, with reports of fighting on the streets and forces encircling Kyiv.
China's Huawei launches a rival to the Amazon Kindle in bid to revive struggling consumer business
Huawei launched a slew of products as the Chinese giant looks to inject life into its consumer business that has been hurt by U.S. sanctions.
No-fly zones, canceled flights: How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is disrupting air travel
Some airlines are taking longer routes to avoid the conflict, adding to fuel costs.
Chinese upstart Realme looks to take on Apple, Samsung as it launches its first high-end smartphone overseas
Chinese smartphone brand Realme will launch its first high-end devices — the GT 2 and GT 2 Pro — at Mobile World Congress next week.
China's trade with Russia won't be enough to offset sanctions, U.S. says
In the hours after Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S., U.K. and European Union announced new sanctions aimed at isolating Moscow from the global economy.
Alibaba shares slip after it reports slowest ever revenue growth and misses expectations
Alibaba reported its slowest quarterly revenue growth in the December quarter since going public in 2014.
Oil up 2%, Asia markets mostly rise after U.S. investors appear to shrug off Russia-Ukraine concerns
Asia-Pacific shares mostly rose on Friday as investors assess the Russia-Ukraine conflict following a massive comeback on Wall Street overnight.
Oil surges above $100 for the first time since 2014, before paring gains
International benchmark Brent crude futures surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Asia markets fall as Russia attacks Ukraine; oil and gold prices pop
Fears over the escalating tensions in Russia and Ukraine remain in focus. Major averages in the U.S. fell to fresh lows for the year.
These charts show how Hong Kong is faring as it clings to its zero-Covid strategy
In Hong Kong, air passenger traffic is plunging and the number of visas issued for foreign professionals has slowed.
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