Alibaba shares received a boost last week from the news. Founder Jack Ma is pleased with the company’s turnaround so far. This after co-founder and current president Joe Tsai told…
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Tighter regulations mean higher real estate costs, says Atlanta Fed president
The housing affordability crisis has no easy solutions, but research has shown a strong correlation between stricter land use regulations and higher costs, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said Friday.…
Chinese coast guard blocks Philippine ships as maritime tension grows
Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. A Chinese coast guard vessel blocked two Philippine government vessels…
Israel’s Netanyahu vows victory after attack on Iran, fears of wider conflict grow By Reuters
By Dan Williams, Parisa Hafezi and Jeff Mason JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Iran’s top commanders warned Israel on Sunday that the country would face a bigger attack if it retaliated against…
Iran has launched drone strikes against Israel, US officials say
Protesters wave the flag of Iran and a Palestinian flag as they gather in Palestine Square in Tehran on April 14, 2024, after Iran launched a drone and missile attack…
Biden promises “armored” support for Israel
President Joe Biden and his national security team monitored Iran’s airstrike on Israel on Saturday as U.S. forces joined efforts to shoot down explosives-laden drones launched from Tehran. With tensions…
Joe Biden convenes G7 in response to Iran’s ‘brazen’ attack on Israel
Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Joe Biden condemned Iran’s “unprecedented” drone and missile attacks on…
Family mourns ‘beautiful mother’ killed in stabbing in Sydney shopping center From Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Young Sydney mother Ashlee Good, cradling her nine-month-old daughter Harriet, was one of the victims of a stabbing attack at a shopping center that killed six people,…
Sirens and explosions ring across Israel after Iran launches a drone attack
Explosions are seen in the skies over the capital, following the Iranian attack on Tel Aviv, Israel, on April 14, 2024. Mostafa Alkharouf Anatolia Getty Images Iran launched a swarm…
Markets are showing early signs of risk from a broader war in the Middle East
Cryptocurrency prices fell Saturday evening after Iran launched a wave of drones at Israel, signaling an early indication of the turmoil that could hit markets as investors begin to price…