Finland is concerned its application to join NATO in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will be delayed after a devastating earthquake in Turkey.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 12:47PM
Finland and Sweden’s plans to join NATO could be delayed after Turkey’s devastating earthquake
Soros: Ukrainian victory would lead to ‘dissolution of the Russian empire’
A Ukrainian victory in the war with Russia would result in the “dissolution of the Russian empire,” billionaire fund manager George Soros told the Munich Security Conference.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 11:59AM
‘Boring is the new sexy’ as UK’s stock index closes above 8,000 for the first time
The FTSE 100 index closed above 8,000 points for the first time on Thursday, but one analyst said U.K. stocks “remain incredibly cheap.”Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 09:33AM
Stocks of Indonesia’s GoTo surge 5% as it says profit targets will be met ahead of time
Indonesian giant GoTo Group jumped about 5% on Friday as the Gojek-Tokopedia entity said it will hit its profitability targets earlier than expected.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 07:46AM
CNBC Daily Open: Markets fall on hot economy — and chance of 0.5% interest rate hikes
Economic data in January showed an unexpectedly strong U.S. economy. Markets fell, fearing a more hawkish Fed determined to strangle inflation.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 06:11AM
What is happening in Moldova, Ukraine’s tiny European neighbor with a pro-Russian movement?
Moldova, a small European nation to Ukraine’s western border, has found itself increasingly caught in the crosshairs of Russia’s war against Kyiv.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 06:22AM
Singapore posts worst non-oil domestic exports in a decade
“The worst is likely not over for Singapore’s export sector. We continue to expect further falls in global demand,” said Oxford Economics economist Alex Holmes.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 05:43AM
Senators pressure CFIUS to wrap up TikTok probe with strict restrictions, potentially even separating it from its Chinese parent company
The letter is a signal of heightened pressure on the panel as TikTok has so far been able to continue its operations in the U.S.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 09:22PM
Fox News hosts, Rupert Murdoch were skeptical of Trump election fraud claims
Dominion Voting Machines pointed to evidence that Fox News anchors expressed doubts in Donald Trump’s false claims of a rigged election in 2020.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 02:22AM
The inventor of the web thinks everyone will have their own personal A.I. assistants like ChatGPT
More control over your data and your own personal A.I. assistant. They are part of the vision of the future of the web, according to its inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee.Story Published at: February 17, 2023 at 12:40AM