Senior South Korean diplomats will hold talks with Chinese counterparts on Thursday following a diplomatic spat with Taiwan over its cancellation of a visit by a senior Taipei official for a business forum in Seoul last week.
December, 2021
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23 December
Microsoft (MSFT) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
Microsoft (MSFT) closed at $333.20 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.81% move from the prior day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.02%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.74%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.
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23 December
Massive sulphide hit in WA drilling for Twenty Seven Co
Twenty Seven Co has wrapped up a 31 hole RC drill program that intersected a 4m envelope of massive sulphides at its Rover gold project approximately 25 kilometres southeast of Sandstone in WA. The company says Rover has the potential to host volcanogenic massive sulphide targets given its similar geology …
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23 December
Intel China apologises over Xinjiang supplier statement
U.S. chip maker Intel apologised on Thursday to Chinese customers, partners and the public for telling its suppliers not to source products or labour from the region of Xinjiang, following a backlash in China.
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23 December
Tencent Offloads $16.37B Worth of JD Stakes to Shareholders
The stake, worth HK$127.69 ($16.37 billion), sees Tencent reduce its stake in JD.com from 17% to 2.3% after the distribution. Tencent will no longer be JD.com’s largest shareholder after the transfer,
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23 December
ASX rallies to two-week high ahead of Christmas
Australian shares closed higher on Thursday, hitting a two-week high just two days out from Christmas, driven by a broad rally across the market.
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23 December
Bloomberg predicts Bitcoin at $100K in 2022: Here are 4 reasons why
Growing adoption is one of the main reasons Bitcoin will hit $100,000 in 2022, according to a December Bloomberg Intelligence report.
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23 December
The IMF's misstep on climate finance
The International Monetary Fund's allocation of $650 billion in special drawing rights in August was welcomed, but its latest proposal for channeling finance to the most climate-vulnerable
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23 December
Sky’s The Limit Podcast: Doing it all with Jodie Bevan
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, hosts Anna Grbas and Hannah Dowling sit down with Jodie to hear about the opportunities and challenges of her varied career after learning to fly and starting her own business in her 20s.
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23 December
Bound for Collision
After working so fluidly for more than a century with only very few problems, all of a sudden, it looks like supply and demand are bound for a collision.