WSJ News Exclusive | Senators Probe TikTok’s Executive Transfers From ByteDance
The senators want information about TikTok’s ties to its parent, including whether it disclosed recent personnel moves to the U.S....
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WSJ News Exclusive | Apple’s Latest China Challenge: A Crackdown That Could Shrink Its App Store
Country’s push to register foreign apps threatens to remove Facebook, Instagram and X from iPhone App Store in China. Source...
German Industry Defies Rising Pressure to Limit China Exposure
Companies with sizable Chinese operations in recent months have been scrambling to insulate those businesses from possible Western sanctions. Source...
UAW Strike Collides With Biden’s Manufacturing Agenda
The administration is caught between support for unions and the need to make U.S. auto industry more competitive. Source link
CEO of Naspers and Prosus Steps Down
South Africa’s most valuable listed company appoints former SoftBank executive as its interim chief. Source link
China’s Electric-Vehicle Makers Face EU Antisubsidy Probe
The antisubsidy investigation opens a new front in the battle for leadership of the global clean-technology industry. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | China Bans iPhone Use for Government Officials at Work
The directive is the latest step in Beijing’s campaign to cut reliance on foreign technology and could hurt Apple’s business...
BYD, China’s Tesla, Is Coming for the World
The EV maker is about to become an export juggernaut and a threat to the world’s largest automakers. Source link
U.S. Arms Makers Look Overseas to Boost Stockpiles
With demand for weapons surging in Ukraine and concerns rising about China, the Pentagon is supporting ‘friend-shoring’ manufacturing lines abroad....
‘The Market Is Dead’: Ukraine’s Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal’s Collapse
Russia’s exit from the Black Sea export agreement and its attacks on Ukrainian ports have led to lower income and...
Everyone Wants to Talk to Gina Raimondo–Even China
The Commerce Department head tests her expanded reach this weekend. Source link
Deal to Double China Flights Signals U.S. Airlines’ Stronger Hand
Both sides stay civil even as the Biden administration’s go-slow policy frustrates Beijing’s hopes of a faster aviation-market reopening. Source...
The Battle to Ban TikTok and the Man at the Center of It
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen helped start a case that he thinks could make its way to the Supreme Court....
Macau Reclaims Crown From Vegas as World’s Top Gambling Hub
Fortunes of MGM, Sands and Wynn are rising after they bled cash during years of pandemic border restrictions in the...
China Torpedoes Intel’s Bid to Buy Israeli Chip Maker Tower Semiconductor
Intel scrapped its more-than-$5 billion offer to buy Tower after Chinese regulators failed to approve the deal in time, the...
Estée Lauder’s Big Bet on China Is Looking Not So Pretty
Estée Lauder’s longtime chief, Fabrizio Freda, is under pressure to show he can turn around the beauty giant’s key China...
China Slashes Rates, Suspends Youth Jobless Data as Economy Signals Sharper Downturn
Updated Aug. 15, 2023 3:35 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)SINGAPORE—Chinese officials said they would stop reporting the country’s youth unemployment...
This Was Supposed to be the Antidote for TikTok Brain. It’s Just as Bad.
YouTube Shorts adds “short bursts of thrills” to kids’ digital diets, making it harder to pull away. Source link
How U.S. and China Are Breaking Up, in Charts
Listen to article(2 minutes)A deepening confrontation between the U.S. and China is eroding trade ties between the world’s two largest...
Diamonds Are on Sale. They Won’t Be Forever.
A postpandemic glut has led to falling prices for some gems, but they are likely to bounce back. Source link
