What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’
HSINCHU, TAIWAN – APRIL 16: The entrance to a factory of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a […]
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China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years
Pedestrians in the Huaqiangbei electronics market area in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg |
Billionaires are richer than ever, says Oxfam
Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. Hamad I Mohammed |
Asia markets slip as investors assess Greenland; await China data
People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong Pass, in
Why South Korean noodle companies are betting on an overseas appetite for growth
Shin Ramyun instant noodles on the production line at the NongShim Co. factory in Gumi, South Korea, on Wednesday, April
Khanna refloats bill to ban investors from buying up homes
U.S. Representative Ro Khanna speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 18, 2025.
Sell U.S. Greenland or get tariffs
U.S.President Donald Trump arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, in Michigan, U.S., January 13, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters
Trump wants $1 billion per member to stay on Board of Peace
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City
Unlikely Supreme Court will overrule Trump tariffs
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during an Economic Club of Minnesota event in Golden Valley, Minnesota, US, on Thursday, Jan.
10 Cities Where Jobs, Pay, and Housing Are Finally Lining Up for Millennials
Key Takeaways In most cities, job growth, wages, and housing move at different speeds—but a small group of metros is