World's first-ever sperm race in Los Angeles to have live audience, high resolution cameras: 10 pointsLos Angeles is set to host the world’s first ‘live’ sperm race on April 25. The one-of-a-kind event, hosted by Sperm Racing, a startup foun...
Fast and fertilious: US city to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25Los Angeles is all set to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25 to address the growing concern of declining male fertility. The ev...
China raises salaries for government workers to boost spendingChina has increased the basic salaries of many government employees by at least 500 yuan per month. This raise has been backdated to July. ...
China investors expect $283 billion of new stimulusChina may implement up to 2 trillion yuan ($283 billion) in new fiscal stimulus to boost its economy, focusing on government bonds and targ...
Asia factories grapple with high costs amid Israel-Hamas warMany Asian countries reported pressures due to cost inflation, dwindling output and new orders. The data is not an encouraging sign for the...
China’s worse-than-expected exports deal new blow to economyGlobal demand, which usually had been a big contributing factor in China's growth in the last three years, had started to fade in late 2022.
View: The fight for India’s 1.4 billion consumers is a fixed matchIndia’s embrace of capitalism may have brought the country a higher rate of economic growth than in its pre-1990s socialist past, but secto...
After 50-month bonus, shipping firm workers get another windfallOne of the ships that the company operated had got stuck in the Suez Canal in early part of 2021.
India’s population has already overtaken China’s, analysts estimateIndia, where half the population is under the age of 30, is set to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy in the coming years. To mak...
China economy faces bleak few months, faster rebound next yearAnalysts have already been downgrading their forecasts for China’s growth this year and raising projections for 2023 since the government a...
Chinese trade unexpectedly drops as demand slowdown worsensExports in dollar terms fell 0.3% in October from a year earlier, the customs authority said Monday, well below the 4.5% gain projected by ...
Supply chains inching back to normal brace for headwinds of softer demandCiti cautioned against declaring an “all clear” on the supply front, and there are reasons to doubt whether clogs in the plumbing of global...
When Zoom was founded out of an embarrassmentIn 2011, Eric Yuan and his team had realised that video communication was emerging tool in the Internet era and were convinced that it will...
- Christie's sale of Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art fetches $53 mn
"We have seen this market continue to grow in stature and excite collectors from every corner of the world and from other collecting areas."