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Key AI hub China restricts schoolchildren's use of the tech

China is restricting how much children can use generative artificial intelligence in schools, according to a local release citing the Ministry of Education.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Economists are as confused as Trump about taxing the rich

Forget technocracy. The top rate is set by gut instinct

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Is the market up or down? Republicans and Democrats disagree

Retail investing suffers from partisanship

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How the Chinese Communist Party learnt to love villages

It wants people to move to cities. And the countryside

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Tencent bets on 1.4 billion user WeChat empire to get ahead in China's AI race

Tencent President Martin Lau said the company could create a "differentiated" AI agent through WeChat, the popular messaging app in China.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: U.S.-China relations have changed

The world got a taste of an effective U.S.-China trade embargo, and there's no going back.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Group of 21 economies β€” including U.S. and China β€” warns of growth slowdown over trade tensions

The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forecasts growth to drop to 2.6% in 2025, from 3.6% in the prior year.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Denmark's economy boomed on drug exports β€” Trump's tariffs threat won't be what slows it down

Denmark's economic growth, which was driven by what economists described as an "exceptional surge" in pharmaceutical exports, is expected to weaken this year.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump’s push to break China’s mineral dominance paves the way for a deep-sea gold rush

"The thing that people have missed is that there is zero chance that this will not happen," Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, told CNBC by video call.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

TheΒ world's best airport is building a mega terminal to ride the travel boom in Asia

Changi's Terminal 5 is just the latest instance of countries around Asia splurging on their airports so as to capture the fast growing travel market in Asia.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Boeing inks record-breaking deal for Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 planes

Boeing's business has been beset by issues and disrupted by Trump's trade war with China, which stopped accepting plane deliveries in response to U.S. tariffs.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

He lives in Thailand but 'supercommutes' to Singaporeβ€”living off what he makes from 3 hours a week

It took a layoff to make Shao Chun Chen realize he was financially independent in early 2024, giving him the flexibility to change his life.

Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht had β€˜vulnerabilities’, UK probe finds

Bayesian capsized last year when strong winds knocked it over, killing British tycoon and six others

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

CoreWeave shares fall as spending weighs on outlook

Revenue at AI data centre operator jumps 420% but losses for the quarter were 143% higher than same period last year

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Vladimir Putin to skip Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Turkey

Ceasefire negotiations in doubt after Russian president shuns trip

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

FirstFT: Wall Street’s dramatic rebound catches big investors off-guard

Also in today’s newsletter, western carmakers risk wipeout in China, and Qatar orders up to 210 Boeing jets

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Milei tightens Argentina’s immigration rules in nod to Trump

Libertarian administration overhauls policy with call to β€˜make Argentina great again’

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Warren Buffett tells WSJ he stepped aside as CEO after finally feeling old

"I didn't really start getting old … until I was about 90," Buffett said. "But when you start getting old, it does become β€” it's irreversible."

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump administration's next wave of China AI chip export rules are yet another obstacle for Nvidia

President Donald Trump has continued to voice his desire for the U.S. to remain an AI leader while trying to keep top tech out of the hands of China.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Nvidia turns positive for 2025, third 'Magnificent 7' member to do so as favored group regains groove

The AI stock's recent rally has pulled shares above flat on the year.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trading platform eToro surges on New York debut after upsized offering

Easing tariff concerns spur optimism about outlook for IPO market

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

AMD announces $6 billion buyback; shares climb 4%

The authorization is in addition to $4 billion in existing approved share repurchases, the company said.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Plans to reset UK-EU relations hit trouble over fishing rights and youth mobility

Member states reject Brussels’ latest efforts to bridge gaps between the two sides

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Embattled Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs amid turnaround

Burberry on Wednesday announced a slew of organization changes, amid continued turnaround efforts at the embattled luxury house.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Netflix says its ad tier now has 94 million monthly active users

Netflix also touted the success of ads on its platform and said its cheapest tier reaches more 18- to 34-year-olds than any U.S. broadcast or cable network.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Databricks is buying database startup Neon for about $1 billion

Databricks, one of the most highly valued tech startups, is using some of its fresh capital for acquisitions.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Some prisoners in England who breach release terms face short return to jail

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood outlines plans to reduce overcrowding

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Britain’s post-Trussmatic stress

Goldman grasps the long, spiky tail of the gilts crisis

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Europe needs smart rearmament

Nato must develop a nimbler technological edge than during the cold war

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK police hold Starmer arson attack suspect for extra 36 hours

Court application suggests that the man, aged 21, is not being held under Terrorism Act

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Downfall in Davos: Klaus Schwab fights for legacy after WEF whistleblower claims

Ousted head of World Economic Forum battles impropriety allegations and second probe into his conduct in a year

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Why Americans pay so much more for prescription drugs

President Donald Trump's latest bid to slash prescription drug prices has once again stirred heated debate about the high costs paid by U.S. patients.

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Wall Street’s sudden rebound catches investors β€˜offside’

Fund managers were positioning for a US economic downturn before America and China forged a trade pact

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Tidy! Inside Cardigan’s food revolution

The historic Welsh town is now a hotbed for culinary wizardry

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Elliott’s hardball tactics at Phillips 66 should pay off

Fund insists honey rather than vinegar is its preferred approach but it is prepared to play tough

Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World