Argentina is at the epicenter of a new ‘white gold’ rush
A general view of the pools for the process of salt extraction at Salinas Grandes on March 28, 2023 in Jujuy, Argentina. Ricardo Ceppi | Getty Images News | Getty …
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The September jobs report is key
A Now hiring sign at Taco Bell in Fullerton, CA, on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. Jeff Gritchen | Medianews Group | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily …
The rich are flocking to Singapore as bankers stick with Hong Kong
The boldfaced names in money management can’t get enough of Singapore these days. Billionaire Ray Dalio has set up shop to manage some of his personal fortune there. Ken Griffin …
Senators grill TikTok about ties to ByteDance
Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Tuesday demanded answers from TikTok about its ties to ByteDance, the social media platform’s Beijing-based parent company, following a report of …
America is top foreign policy actor in Middle East
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Martina Strong believes the U.S. is unequivocally the most important foreign policy actor in the Middle East. Her comments come roughly one …
U.S. announces indictments, sanctions against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers – National
The Biden administration took aim Tuesday at the fentanyl trafficking threat, announcing a series of indictments and sanctions against Chinese companies and executives blamed for importing the chemicals used to …
Japan may bolster maritime surveillance amid concerns over China
Japan is considering bolstering its maritime surveillance capabilities in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in the region by sharing data owned by the public and private sectors, a government …
B.C. civil liberties group joins case against national security committee secrecy – National
The B.C. Civil Liberties Association is joining the case against Parliament’s national security committee’s secrecy provisions, arguing MPs and senators should be free to act as whistleblowers in the event …
Southeast Asia’s first high speed railway, ‘Woosh,’ launches
By Achmad Ibrahim and Niniek Karmini | Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway on Monday as it was set to begin …
tesla reports: Tesla misses delivery estimates as factory upgrades curb production
Tesla missed market estimates for third-quarter deliveries on Monday as planned upgrades at its factories to roll out a newer version of the Model 3 mass-market sedan forced production halts. …