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Asia stocks follow Wall St down after US recession warning

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower after the Federal Reserve said its economists expect a “mild recession” this year

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Elon Musk Could Learn a Thing or Two From Bernard Arnault

Luxury conglomerate LVMH reported Q1 2023 results on April 12. You would hardly know from its results that there was a possible recession around the corner. Iconic companies tend to be like that.

Barchart · Apr 12, 2023

Asian rebound helps push LVMH first quarter revenue beyond €20 billion

The world’s richest man Bernard Arnault is set to benefit from the jump in sales

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023

Predicted 0.08% boost from UK-Asia trade deal could be overestimate

Trade department used different approach to estimating economic boost which ‘generates larger estimated GDP impacts’

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023

Asian shares higher after report shows resilience in US jobs

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a report showed resilience in the U.S. jobs market

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023

OECD predicts SE Asian growth to decline

Economic growth in Southeast Asia is forecast to drop from 5.6% in 2022 to 4.6% this year, pressured by weaker demand as the global economy slows, says the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2023

Son Heung-min hopes he can inspire more Asian players to pursue dreams

Son’s landmark goal was one of many celebrations in the Tottenham camp after the birth of Ryan Mason’s son.

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2023

"I feel like I've found myself again" - The former Manchester United youngster smiling again after going through hell

"I fell out of love with the game for about two years and was in a dark place. I didn't know where I wanted to be, or if I wanted to play football again... I felt like there was no one I could turn to."

Manchester Evening News · Apr 9, 2023

Why Abe's new Asian order is now emerging

By building up the notion of the Indo-Pacific as a critical region, Shinzo Abe, the late Japanese prime minister, created a strategic framework that presaged the geopolitical and economic integration now taking place across Asia and parts of Africa. As South Asian and Middle Eastern countries merge into West Asia,…

Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023

OnePlus Nord N30 tipped for US launch with very impressive specs

After announcing the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite for Europe and Asia this week, OnePlus could be looking to bring this budget phone to the U.S. as the OnePlus Nord N30. If so, it means a low-cost phone with a 108MP camera and 67W charging.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 7, 2023