In most of the world, the market for NFTs is plummeting. In China, nonfungible tokens are on the rise, not as digital-art investments but as a way to strike back …
NFTs Are Put to New Use in China, Countering Censorship During Pandemic Read More
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits fell in early May to the lowest point in more than 50 years, adding to signs the US labor market remains unusually tight. …
Number of People Receiving Jobless Benefits Reached 52-Year Low in Early May Read More
How low can stocks go? This question has made investors nervous, as they fear one bottom after another. The answer: Pick a number. Some analysts say brace for further dropsothers …
‘The dip is your friend’: Why some advisers are telling young investors to buy stocks, despite stagflation fears roiling markets Read More
HONG KONG—Using an umbrella as his cane, 90-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen walked into a courtroom Wednesday to sit in on a pretrial hearing for activists facing national-security charges. A thorn …
Arrest of ‘Stubborn About Justice’ Cardinal Zen Divides Hong Kong’s Catholics Read More HONG KONG—Using an umbrella as his cane, 90-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen walked into a courtroom Wednesday to sit in on a pretrial hearing for activists facing national-security charges. A thorn …
Arrest of Firebrand Cardinal Highlights Split in Hong Kong’s Catholic Church Read More
Elon Musk‘s tweet saying his planned Twitter Inc. acquisition was on hold put the spotlight on questions about fake accounts, which have vexed social-media platforms for years. Mr. Musk, the …
Behind Fake-Account Issue That Elon Musk Cited in Calling Twitter Deal ‘On Hold’ Read More
“Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users,” Mr. Musk said early Friday morning from his verified Twitter …
Elon Musk Says His Deal to Buy Twitter Is on Hold Read More
Philip Morris International Inc. PM 2.46% is in advanced talks to acquire Swedish Match SWMA -0.58% AB, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal that could be …
Philip Morris International in Talks to Buy European Smokeless-Tobacco Rival Read More