Author: business
The US-China Business Council’s president says there has to be a trade deal between both countries, and thinks its unlikely Beijing and Washington will walk back on an earlier agreement. He tells Bloomberg’s David Ingles and Yvonne Man that businesses are also pleased about an upcoming meeting between China and Washington next week. (Source: Bloomberg)Read More
Switzerland’s Lonza posted 23% growth in its half-year core profit on Wednesday, beating market expectations, driven by a strong performance in its contract drug manufacturing (CDMO) business and contributions from its Vacaville site in the U.S.Read More
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The New Zealand government passed legislation on Wednesday to regulate the use of ground-based space infrastructure following concerns about foreign actors using it to harm national security.Read More
Ukraine’s parliament passed legislation that will tighten oversight of two key anti-corruption agencies, which critics say could significantly weaken their independence.Read More
Editor’s note: Russian military-political analyst, expert in the field of strategic security, specialist in the Middle East and Africa Vladimir Bekish…Read More
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The United States announced Tuesday it will again pull out of the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency because of what Washington …Read More
Kang Sun-woo has been accused of mistreating staff members at her legislative office in recent years as a two-term Democratic Party lawmaker. She is alleged to have replaced staff members 46 times over just five years and made demands of them outside of their legislative support duties, such as asking them to fix her toilet, according to reports.Read More
The meeting of top Chinese and EU officials will be overshadowed by old grievances, even as Beijing tries to hit reset.Read More