This year, our Most Powerful Women Asia list captures the women at the forefront of change in Asia. DBS Group CEO Tan Su Shan retains the No. 1 spot, while Lens Technology founder Zhou Qunfei makes the year’s biggest leap, climbing 25 places to No. 3. Nearly a quarter of the 100 women are newcomers.
There are many challenges to putting self-driving cars on the road. Elon Musk says one of them has nine lives. The Tesla CEO announced on Saturday that the company is expanding the operating hours of its robotaxis from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. in Austin and said that his team has been trying to overcome
For many artists, Covid made a bad situation worse. When India imposed its 2020 lockdown, public performances stopped. Many magicians returned to their villages; some never came back. “We saw a decline in public performances after this period,” Dhanda says. “The brunt was especially harsh for street magicians and performers, many of whom did not
Oil prices retreated for the fifth straight day Tuesday and Wall Street was poised to open modestly higher as pressure from the bond market eased. With little in the way of corporate earnings or government economic data releases, markets were somewhat subdued in the early going. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P
Stan Choe Updated September 21, 2026 — 10:01am,first published September 21, 2026 — 5:21am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The Australian sharemarket has opened in the red after Wall Street capped an up-and-down week with a mixed finish for US
HONG KONG — World shares mostly advanced on Thursday despite Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike decision for the first time in three years. The quarter of a percentage point increase brings the Fed’s key rate to a target range of 3.75%-4.00%, as it attempts to control U.S. inflation that’s
