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China's divergent stock market displays a microcosm of the nation's economy
The unevenness of China's economy is now well reflected in its US$16 trillion stock market, as technology companies ride a bull run but consumer stocks fall behind. Artificial intelligence chipmakers, from Cambricon Technologies to Moore Threads…
Making public transport fully accessible 'could boost UK economy by £176bn'
Investing in the UK transport network to make it fully accessible to disabled passengers could boost the economy by £176bn by helping millions more people into work, according to a report. Making the economic case for an inclusive transport…
Cannes Lions Showed Why The Creator Economy Has Entered A New Era
CANNES, FRANCE - JUNE 22: Brett Dashevsky speaks during the Lions Creator Adobe Welcome Breakfast on Day 1 of Cannes Lions 2026 on June 22, 2026 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Cannes Lions) A week after Cannes Lions…
China Insight: China's Fashion Industry Enters the AI Era, From a Search Economy to Machine-led Discovery
A structural reset is underway in the global fashion system. Artificial intelligence is no longer operating at the edges of the industry but is increasingly embedded in how brands are discovered, interpreted and recommended. In China, this shift is…
Chile's Economy Rebounding in June, Quiroz Tells La Tercera
Chile's economy reached a turning point in June and will mount a recovery in the second half of the year, Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz said in an interview published on Sunday. Strong copper prices and improving investment will support a positive…
Katie McGinty: The energy economy's biggest waste problem is already inside the system
As the world looks for a way to meet rapidly growing energy demand, a quiet shift is underway. Scale still matters, but it is no longer decisive. The advantage now goes to systems that are faster to deploy, more precise in operation, and adaptive…
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Bharat Gupta's ToBe flags growing compliance risks across creator economy
Former CEO of Jagran New Media Bharat Gupta's AI-powered content integrity platform ToBe Online has released a strategic advisory note warning that India's digital content ecosystem is moving towards a more stringent co-regulatory framework…
New Fed Report Shows How Joe Biden's Illegal Alien Invasion Brutalized Our Economy
We know what happens when illegal aliens are deported: rents spike, home prices surge, schools become overcrowded, and wages fall. The Federal Reserve is releasing a new report that shows the damage caused by Joe Biden's illegal alien influx and…
The CPC's decisive role in China's rise to economic superpower
[Translation from the original Sinhala speech delivered at the 105th anniversary celebration of the Communist Party of China, organised by the CGTN Sinhala Service and hosted by the Communist Party of Sri Lanka. Watch full speech.
This economy seat is taking social media by storm. It's not alone
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The aviation world pricked up its ears recently when frequent flyer Naya Rajji posted a video showing the seat on her economy-class Emirates flight.
Emmanuel Macron set to visit Syria to expand political and economic ties
Syrian state media SANA confirmed reports over the last several days that French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Syria for talks in the coming weeks. The visit is being watched closely around the region. Macron visited Lebanon in…
Rice-to-ethanol policy is deepening economic and environmental stress
India produced 154 million metric tonnes (MMT) of rice in 2025-26, surpassing China to become the world's largest producer. India is also the top rice exporter, with exports of 24.5 MMT in 2025. This accounts for roughly 40 per cent of the global…
Foreign media group visit Xinjiang, 'impressed' by great infrastructure projects and economic progress there
Journalists view an exhibit at the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,on June 30, 2026. Photo: Zhang Weilan/GT 'What I have seen in Xinjiang is a great transformation,' Kanashyts…
Tsakos Energy Navigation: Economic Outlook Changed But Still Dominates (NYSE:TEN)
Tsakos Energy Navigation faces stock price action dominated by geopolitical risk, particularly the ongoing Iranian situation. TEN's valuation reflects high shipping rates likely at a market top. Investor focus has shifted from quarterly performance…
Severe Weather Disrupts Flight Operations At National and Economic Capital Airports
New Delhi: Heavy rains, strong gusty winds and reduced visibility wreaked havoc on air traffic at India's major metropolitan airports on Sunday, leading to flight diversions, cancellations, and temporary runway suspensions. According to Mumbai…
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