By Vitor Gaspar and Chang Yong Rhee Forget the poetic flap of a butterfly’s wings in Beijing causing rain in Central Park. Climate issues in Asia-Pacific...
Oil Oil is once again trading lower as recent volatility calms, but is still a long way from petering out. Following around 6% swings over the...
Indian edtech giant Byju’s, which raised over a billion dollars last year as the pandemic accelerated the adoption of online learning services in India, is about...
New APS book highlights the importance of plant pathology worldwide Credit: APS PRESS Soybean rust–perhaps the most feared and studied of all soybean diseases–was first reported...
ServiceNow, a software company, has agreed to snap up India-based Intellibot, a robotic process automation (RPA) company. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed....
The Janet Yellen/Jerome Powell double act did not entertain markets overnight. Mr Powell stuck to his inflation is temporary, nothing to see here move along mantra....
Airwallex, a fintech start-up that aims to rewire clunky worldwide financial infrastructure, has swollen to US$2.6 billion in valuation, as a group of global investors joined...
WTI Holds Big Losses After Surprise Crude Build Crude prices crashed today, extending recent losses with WTI back below $58 at six-week lows amid dimming prospects...
WTI Tumbles Back Below $60 As Contango Returns Amid concerns about European demand (as increasingly restrictive lockdowns are reintroduced) and the beginnings of anxiety about US...
AstraZeneca just announced results from its US-based trial. It found the vaccine to be 79% effective and safe for use, despite recent concerns around reports of...
Oil’s bearish momentum picks up Crude has crashed its way through 60.00 as it struggles to find its feet again following last week’s decline. After four...
Oil prices edged lower overnight, Brent crude easing 0.40% to USD64.25 a barrel, and WTI edging 0.25% lower to USD61.25 a barrel. Asia’s downward pressure continues...
TikTok, the short video-sharing app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, does not pose a national security threat to the US, a new study by the University...
Ocugen (OCGN) has been one of 2021’s biggest and unlikeliest success stories. The eye disease specialist has shifted its focus to getting another Covid-19 vaccine to market.\
AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine performed better than expected in a major late-stage trial, potentially paving the way for its emergency authorization in the United States and bolstering...
For the past year, life science companies around the world worked at breakneck speed to develop and manufacture The post COVID-19 underscores need to boost pharma...
China: What To Do About It? By Gordon G. Chang, via The Gatestone Institute, What does China really want? Well, China really wants to rule planet...
Headed For A Collapsing Debt Bubble Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, A $1.9 trillion stimulus package was recently signed into law in...
Scientists are exploring several possibilities that might explain at least 18 reports of extremely rare blood clots in the brain that occurred in individuals in the...
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry...
Buchanan: Do We Not Have Enough Enemies? Authored by Pat Buchanan via Buchanan.org, Asked bluntly by ABC’s George Stephanopoulos if he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin...
This week, foreign policy officials from the Biden administration made their first trip overseas. On March 15, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense...
Supply chain issues can be addressed – but the issues with the AstraZeneca vaccine are political, too.
A transcript of episode 7 of The Conversation Weekly pocast, including an extra from Don't Call Me Resilient on the treatment of migrant workers in Canada.
The European Medicines Agency has said the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is not associated with an increased overall risk of developing blood clots.
The following article was published by Future Travel Experience British Airways has announced plans to introduce a digital vaccination passport, as it prepares for the return...
By Chang Yong Rhee and Katsiaryna Svirydzenka The Sydney Opera resumed live performances and the city of Melbourne recently hosted the Australian Open tennis tournament with...
U.S. Joins India And China In Ramping Coal Usage To Pre-Pandemic Levels Major users of coal across the world are set to ramp up their usage...
Hundreds of thousands of teenagers and young adults get on flights each year from India to a foreign land to pursue higher education. Upon landing, they...
Westport Fuel Systems delivered a better-than-expected 4Q performance, driven by strength in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sales. Shares of the alternative fuel systems and components provider...