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How China's BYD Became Tesla's Biggest Threat

Once a maker of cellphone batteries, the company is in the running to become the world’s No. 1 seller of…

9 months ago

Saudi Arabia Once Banned Videogames. Now, It Wants to Export Them.

Listen to article(3 minutes)RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—For years, this kingdom’s Islamic clerics waged a war on videogames, banning popular titles such…

10 months ago

Deal on China Flights Signals U.S. Airlines' Stronger Hand

Both sides stay civil even as the Biden administration’s go-slow policy frustrates Beijing’s hopes of a faster aviation-market reopening. Source…

11 months ago

The Era of Ultracheap Stuff Is Under Threat

Factories across Asia are struggling to attract young workers. That’s bad news for Western consumers accustomed to inexpensive goods made…

11 months ago

Europe Returns to Timid Growth, but Bigger Headwinds Loom

Lower energy bills helped drive an expansion in activity in the quarter through June, but the region faces a litany…

11 months ago

Bank of Japan Hints It Will Accept Higher Rates, Lifting Bond Yields

The central bank calls cap on government bond yields a reference point, not a rigid limit. Source link

12 months ago

China's Soaring Youth Unemployment Threatens Xi's Economic Vision

The nation needs workers, but college graduates shun low-skill work. Many have opted out of the job market and are…

12 months ago

Europeans Are Becoming Poorer. ‘Yes, We’re All Worse Off.’

July 17, 2023 12:00 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Europeans are facing a new economic reality, one they haven’t experienced in…

12 months ago

Negotiators See Global Deal on Taxing Tech Firms Within Reach

An agreement would reallocate taxation of about $200 billion in profits; failure could lead some nations to impose their own…

12 months ago