TikTok is on a hiring spree in Ireland and expects to have over 1,100 staff there by January
TikTok announced Wednesday that it's planning to hire at least 200 people in Ireland over the next three months.
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Asia-Pacific stocks mixed as Chinese tech shares in Hong Kong plunge
Tech shares in the region were watched after their counterparts on Wall Street saw declines overnight.
Ant's suspended IPO is a 'sign of the times' and 'not an isolated case,' says investor Mark Mobius
The suspension of Ant Group's IPO is a sign of the times, according to veteran investor Mark Mobius, who is the founder of Mobius Capital Partners.
Emerging markets could see an influx of cash following Biden victory, Standard Chartered predicts
Emerging markets could be winners after Democratic candidate Joe Biden's victory in the U.S. presidential election, says Standard Chartered's Eric Robertsen.
Airline and casino stocks soar in Asia-Pacific on the back of coronavirus vaccine hopes
Coronavirus pandemic travel restrictions have pummeled the airlines and entertainment sectors, both of which depend on tourism revenue.
Airline shares in Asia-Pacific soar as investors react to positive coronavirus vaccine development
Investor focus on Tuesday was likely on Pfizer and BioNTech's announcement on their coronavirus vaccine.
The dollar could weaken further under a Biden administration, analysts say
Following projections over the weekend that Joe Biden has won the U.S. election, the dollar continued diving sharply, while Asian currencies strengthened.
Virgin Hyperloop tests first passenger journey in Nevada
Virgin Hyperloop has transported two staff members in a hyperloop pod along a 500 meter test track just outside Las Vegas.
Asia-Pacific stocks jump as investors react to Biden's presidential election win; oil prices surge
Stocks in Asia-Pacific rose on Monday as Democrat Joe Biden's defeated incumbent Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential race, according to NBC projections.
Washington should not force countries to choose between the U.S. and China, says ex-diplomat
Many countries, especially those in Southeast Asia, want to maintain “strong links” with the U.S., said Kishore Mahbubani, a former Singapore diplomat.
Biden administration might see eye-to-eye with China on two things, says former IMF China head
The incoming U.S. administration could see China as a partner on health care and climate change, said Eswar Prasad, now a professor at Cornell University.
Hong Kong leads gains as Asia investors wait for U.S. election result; regional tech shares surge
Stocks in Asia-Pacific were higher on Thursday as investors continued to wait for the result of the U.S. election.
Ant's IPO delay represents a bigger concern than U.S. election uncertainty, says investor
The abrupt suspension of Ant Group's initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong has greater impact for Asia than the U.S. election result, says CIO of Reyl Singapore.
A Biden presidency could 'soothe the markets' nerves,' says Asian bank CEO
A Biden administration could soften U.S. rhetoric against China even as it maintains the overall tough stance, said Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS Group Holdings.
Asia-Pacific shares mixed as U.S. election uncertainty remains; Fed holds rates near zero
Stocks in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Friday as investors continue to wait for a result from the U.S. election.
In pandemic travel bust, cargo shipments of Botox and cheese replace passengers for starving airlines
Cargo is a rare bright spot for some passenger airlines as many travelers avoid air travel in the pandemic.
Malaysia's upcoming budget could test support for its embattled prime minister
Malaysia needs greater fiscal support for its economy, but political jockeying could cause the government's upcoming spending plan to fail, analysts said.
Asia investors should focus on the region's 'robust' data instead of the U.S. election: Aberdeen
Aberdeen Standard Investments' Kenneth Akintewe says investors in Asia should focus on the strong data emerging from the region instead of the U.S. election.
Neglect of migrant workers could hurt Malaysia's economic recovery
Malaysia's economic outlook has worsened as it battles a new wave of Covid-19, which forced the government to reinstate a lockdown in some states.
Alibaba falls after Ant IPO suspended; Asia-Pacific stocks higher as U.S. election results trickle in
Hong Kong-listed shares of Alibaba tanked in Wednesday trade after the anticipated initial public offering of affiliate Ant Group was suspended.
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