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Week Ahead for FX, Bonds in Asia-Pacific: Focus Turns to Economic Data
After a week of multiple central-bank decisions around the globe, focus now turns to economic data as investors seek clues as to their next moves.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Turns Focus to Credit Card Rewards, Buy-Now-Pay-Later Companies
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, acting on increased complaints, will examine rewards market and deferred payment programs.Inc. - Business -
Two bodies recovered from vehicle underwater at Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site
Maryland State Police Colonel Roland Butler said divers located two men around 10 a.m. in about 25 feet of water at the middle span of the bridge.CBS News - Top stories -
Search paused after 2 bodies found in Baltimore bridge collapse, focus turns to clearing debris
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after was struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning. After two days of searching for six missing people and finding the bodies of two, attention has turned to clearing the waterway.CBS News - Top stories -
Ronna McDaniel Is Out at NBC News After Furor
A string of top stars had denounced the hiring of Ms. McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on their own airwaves.The New York Times - Business -
Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time
To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.The New York Times - Tech -
WATCH: Hot air balloon crashes into power lines
Dramatic traffic cam footage shows the moment a hot air balloon sailed into power lines along a Minnesota highway.ABC News - Top stories -
Welcome to Founder Focus
In this new weekly newsletter, Inc. will track the top policy issues small businesses face and bring everything into focus for founders nationwide.Inc. - Business -
The Promises of Chairman Xi
The Chinese leader courts U.S. CEOs, or at least he does for now.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cuba spy scandal reveals US vulnerabilities
Instead of appeasing Havana, Biden should take action to root out and counter espionage and malign influence by Cuba and China.The Hill - Politics -
Heady days of Sven Göran-Eriksson’s England sit in contrast to flag furore | Jonathan Liew
Emotional scenes at Anfield remind us that the Three Lions’ first foreign manager grasped the role is meant to be fun. The cross stuff. Has it gone yet? Is it safe to open the curtains? Will the people of England once again be free to go about ...The Guardian - World -
Will Xi’s manufacturing plan be enough to rescue China’s economy?
The president has won praise for ending a credit boom, but trading partners now fear a flood of cheap exportsFinancial Times - Business - China -
Xi tries to restore investor confidence in China
Also in this newsletter: US debt warning, German growth downgrades, the return of the commuteFinancial Times - World - China -
China's Xi Seeks to Soothe Anxieties of American CEOs
The world’s second-largest economy is working to improve the business environment, Xi said, as U.S. firms grapple with falling revenue and security concernsThe Wall Street Journal - World - China -
US and UK unveil sanctions against Chinese state-backed hackers over alleged ‘malicious’ attacks
The US alleges the individuals were working as a front for Beijing in an indictment and sanctions announcement. China cyber-attacks explained: who is behind the hacking operation against the US and UK?Hackers backed by China’s government spy ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
It looks like Pakistan bought a Chinese spy ship. What does it do?
Yahoo News - World - Pakistan -
Cyber-attacks linked to Chinese spy agencies are increasing, say analysts
Warning comes after UK and US announce sanctions against Chinese companies following mass hacking of UK data. Cyber-attacks linked to Chinese intelligence agencies are increasing in capability and frequency as they seek to test foreign government ...The Guardian - World -
Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Global Spying Rampage
US and UK officials hit Chinese hacking group APT31 with sanctions and criminal charges after they targeted thousands of businesses, politicians, and critics of China.Wired - Tech -
Pentagon says balloon debris found in Alaska has been in ocean for ‘over a year’
The Pentagon said balloon debris fishermen located off the coast of Alaska last month has been in the ocean for “over a year.” “Initial inspection of the balloon debris indicates that the material has been in the ocean for well over a year,” Sue ...The Hill - Politics -
Tech giants grapple with ballooning software supply chain risk, JFrog report reveals
JFrog's Software Supply Chain State of the Union 2024 report reveals ballooning risks, misleading vulnerability scores, and the challenges of AI in coding, urging organizations to prioritize comprehensive security solutions and proactive measures ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Oil Inches Lower With Focus on Geopolitical Risks, OPEC+ Policy
Oil prices inched lower after the UN passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and OPEC+ delegates reportedly said they see no need to change supply policy at a review meeting next week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on bridge collapse: "Focus is on the search and rescue"
Two people have been rescued and a search is ongoing after a cargo ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott joined CBS News to talk about the situation.CBS News - Top stories -
This Simple Framework Can Help You Focus on the Big Picture
Empower your team to maximize their impact by dropping the busy work.Inc. - Business -
Trump Advisers Talk of Palestinian Expulsions, but Activists Focus on Biden
Donald J. Trump’s son-in-law and his former ambassador to Israel have amplified policy proposals embraced by Israel’s far-right wing, but U.S. activists say their anger still rests with the current administration.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Amazon's New Focus: Fending Off Rivals Temu and Shein
The e-commerce companies with Chinese roots have, for now, replaced Walmart and Target as Amazon’s central competitive focus.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Amazon -
Eurozone Sovereign Spreads Could Widen on Higher Focus on Fundamentals
Higher-than-expected Italian and French budget deficits in 2023 and a heavy ratings calendar ahead will shift the focus to fundamentals of eurozone government bond issuers, potentially causing some yield spread widening later this year, Societe ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
Life Is Strange Dev Announces New Focus On These Specific Genres
Life is Strange developer Don't Nod has laid out its future plans, and is focusing on a few specific genre of games moving forward. The studio also has a total of seven projects currently in development.. According to its most recent financial ...GameSpot - Tech -
Best European XI so far: Kane, Mbappé, Buongiorno
ESPN and WhoScored bring you the best players from Europe's top five leagues so far this season, with the Bundesliga dominating and a couple of shock inclusions.ESPN - Sports -
FirstFT: Xi meets American CEOs as businesses seek to mend China ties
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s Truth Social surges on stock market debut and Baltimore bridge collapse explainedFinancial Times - World - China -
Xi tells US CEOs China’s growth prospects remain ‘bright’
Beijing seeks to revive investor confidence as concerns mount about oversupply and potential dumpingFinancial Times - Business - China -
China's Xi meets American CEOs in bid to boost confidence in ailing economy
China's President Xi Jinping met with top U.S. executives in Beijing as his government tries to reassure foreign businesses about the economy.NBC News - Top stories - China -
China's Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders
Several U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, when he made his case calling for closer ties between the two largest economies in the world. The all-male meeting was held in Beijing and came as the U.S. and China ...The Hill - Politics - China -
China's Xi meets U.S. executives as businesses navigate bilateral tensions
U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the latest of Beijing's efforts to bolster foreign investment in China amid tensions with the U.S.CNBC - Business - China -
Xi lieutenant calls for Asia to ‘jointly’ manage security in rebuke of US
Zhao Leji’s comments a veiled rebuke of US efforts to strengthen alliances in regionFinancial Times - World -
A turning point in central banking
Last week’s monetary policy moves mark a shift away from strict inflation targetingFinancial Times - World -
Does China spy on Britain? Of course. But we have more important things to discuss with them | Simon Jenkins
While diplomatic rows are inevitable, the priority is to keep channels open, and engage with Beijing about the climate crisis. Once upon a time Britain would have sent a gunboat up the Yangtze River. That would teach those Chinese a lesson. To ...The Guardian - World - China -
Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition as U.K. court asks U.S. for assurances
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was given permission by the High Court in London to take his challenge against extradition to the United States.NBC News - Top stories -
Russia-Ukraine war live: 200,000 without power in Ukraine since Friday; Nato could ‘shoot down Russian missiles near borders’
Attack on energy infrastructure on last week still causing blackouts; Poland’s deputy foreign minister warns Russia of consequences if missiles enter territory. The Kremlin has refused to be drawn on whether it believed there was a link between ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
British judges ruled that WikiLeaks founder and former hacker Julian Assange can't immediately be extradited to the U.S. to face spying charges.
British judges ruled that WikiLeaks founder and former hacker Julian Assange can’t immediately be extradited to the U.S. to face spying charges.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Conservatives’ decade of clean energy and climate leadership
Look across the political landscape, from Congress to states to the energy industry, and you will find conservatives engaging heavily in the climate debate — and winning it.The Hill - Politics - Climate