New York voices: Virus-wracked city split on safety versus liberty
NEW YORK -- Tony, the owner of a wine shop and Italian restaurant in New York's Long Island City, thinks...
Day: April 29, 2020
Markets are in ‘bull’ mode but investors must avoid the traps set by this phony optimism
The British stock market has returned to “bull” territory as money flows back into shares but investors must not get too...
Singapore and Japan jobless rates show coronavirus pain setting in
SINGAPORE -- Asian unemployment statistics have begun to show the damage from the coronavirus pandemic, with forecasters expecting job losses...
Golden Week tests Japan’s loose ‘stay home’ request
TOKYO -- Japan's annual Golden Week spring holiday season usually sends some 25 million people traveling across the country and...
Just 3pc of pensioners dependent on Post Office cash have been contacted, minister admits
Hundreds of thousands of retirees still rely on drawing their pension cash in person – but the Post Office has...
JD.com files plan to raise about $3.2bn in Hong Kong listing
HONG KONG -- Chinese e-commerce company JD.com has filed for a secondary listing in Hong Kong that could raise about...
JD.com files plan to raise $3.2bn in secondary Hong Kong listing
HONG KONG -- Chinese e-commerce company JD.com has filed for a secondary listing in Hong Kong that could raise about...
Japan’s Golden Week starts with food fight among delivery rivals
TOKYO -- Food delivery companies are offering steep discounts during Japan's Golden Week holiday, as they fight for a slice...
Coronavirus latest: India’s 73 new deaths mark biggest spike yet
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Can we avoid a second Great Depression?
The Swedish experiment may prove this assumption wrong. Although be careful. Sweden is not as laissez-faire as some suppose. Its...
