70 years on, why global buyers keep coming back to Canton Fair
Oct 31, 2026
China's purchasing managers' index for the manufacturing sector came in at 49.3 in October, down 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, while the non-manufacturing PMI stood at 49.7, down 0.5 percentage points.
In Malaysia, U.S. and Chinese tech giants are pouring billions into vast data centers, straining local resources and testing the limits of Washington’s restrictions on advanced chips.
The looming departure of the European Central Bank’s president, Christine Lagarde, has set in motion a high-stakes search for her successor.
Hainan's digital reporting system streamlines grassroots governance
Amazon became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.
Oct 30, 2026
Premiums will increase an average 13 percent next year for millions of Americans, on top of an earlier steep increase. It adds to the problems facing the program, which the Trump administration has weakened.
The price of candy, especially chocolate, is up, and Halloween bargain hunters are searching for deals and ways to cut costs.
The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.
The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.
After a $6.3 billion hack, the company said it was going to reimburse customers who had losses.
The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 had their worst day since June as investors worried about spending on A.I. infrastructure.
