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Cost of living for a family of four across 10 major cities in Asia
Monthly rent in Shanghai's city-center costs approximately $2,700, according to data by Numbeo.Zorazhuang | E+ | Getty ImagesLiving in a major city can come with a hefty price tag, so it's best to be informed before you make that big…
Chinese shoppers flock to Japan to take advantage of the weak yen
Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Japan - February 23, 2018; Top luxury shopping streets with multi colored neon signs. Ginza avenues are lined with shops of expensive brands and restaurants in the heart of Tokyo. It is half past five p.m. on Friday.…
Kamala Harris debuts official TikTok account as presidential campaign picks
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers the keynote speech at the American Federation of Teachers' 88th national convention in Houston, Texas, U.S. July 25, 2024. Kaylee Greenlee Beal | ReutersVice President Kamala Harris debuted an…
Elon Musk never told me he would give $45 million a month
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he campaigns in Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 24, 2024.Marco Bello | ReutersDonald Trump on Thursday said Elon Musk "never told me" he would pledge $45…
AI and machine learning helped Visa combat $40 billion in fraud activity
Blocks forming robot on white background.Yuichiro Chino | Moment | Getty ImagesPayments giant Visa is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to counter fraud, James Mirfin, global head of risk and identity solutions at Visa,…
Kamala Harris blasts Trump agenda in teachers union speech
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers the keynote speech at the American Federation of Teachers' 88th National Convention in Houston, July 25, 2024.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesVice President Kamala Harris in a fiery speech…
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open after sell-off; Tokyo and U.S.
Center street shibuya.David Gee | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set for a mixed open on Friday, after Thursday's sell-off saw some indexes in the region hit their lowest level in months.The sell-off came as investors…
Harris Israel support ‘unwavering’ after Netanyahu meeting
Vice President Kamala Harris said "Israel has a right to defend itself ... and how it does matters." Harris' remarks followed a meeting she held with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington Thursday. "It is time for this…
Ford, GM, Stellantis stocks fall after disappointing earnings reports
A Ford Bronco on display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBCDETROIT — Ford Motor is leading a decline in major U.S. automotive stocks this week amid disappointing results and investor…
Harris Trump debate should be Sept. 10, without ‘backpedaling’
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to reporters upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on July 25, 2024.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesDe facto Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris said Thursday she is "ready to…