Nobel Committee announces the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Science during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 14, 2024. The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economy was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for their work on formation of institutions and their impact on … Read more
EPA Taiwan scrambled fighter jets in response to China’s military manoeuvres China on Monday launched new military drills off the coast of Taiwan in what it described as “punishment” for a speech given by its president William Lai, when he vowed to “resist annexation” or “encroachment upon our sovereignty”. China claims the self-governing island of … Read more
Sam Hou Fai delivers a speech at a polling booth at the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Commercial and Trade Service Platform Complex on Oct. 13, 2024 in Macao. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images Slated to become the next leader of Macao, Sam Hou Fai wants to steer China’s special administrative region further … Read more
Pokémon maker Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a data leak after information appeared online over the weekend. The company, which has developed the Nintendo-exclusive video game series since 1996, said its servers were hacked in August this year. A statement said 2,606 items containing the names and email addresses of current, … Read more
The decapitated bodies of five men have been found on a road in central Mexico, in an area controlled by the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Police were called to a road near the town of Ojuelos, in Jalisco state, on Sunday morning, after plastic bags containing the remains were spotted by drivers. Forensic experts … Read more
A shipping container and gantry cranes at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s exports grew by 2.4% in September from a year ago in U.S. dollar terms, while imports rose by 0.3%, customs data showed Monday. Both figures were well … Read more
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A television station broadcasts the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed … Read more
Stockcam | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K. Labour government is hoping to woo foreign capital to the country on Monday, as it hosts its inaugural International Investment Summit in London. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Finance Minister Rachel Reeves and Business Minister Jonathan Reynolds will lead the one-day event at London’s Guildhall, which … Read more
BBC A man who had £165,000 stolen from his Revolut business account by fraudsters has told BBC Panorama he believes the company’s security measures failed to prevent the theft. He says criminals managed to bypass the ID verification process to gain access to his account. So far, Revolut has refused to refund this money. The … Read more