In the Market: Why US regional banks are doomed to a doom loop

Banking regulators have been pushed by market volatility in recent weeks into doing things that they haven’t really wanted to do, like letting the largest U.S.
Microsoft wins EU antitrust approval for Activision deal vetoed by UK

Microsoft Corp gained EU antitrust approval for its $69 billion acquisition of Activision on Monday, in a significant boost that could prompt Chinese and Korean regulators to
Morning Bid: Debt ceiling jitters, Turkey vote, Soros ditches Tesla

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper. Time is running out to break the impasse on the U.S.
Analysis: Tesla’s new car-making process stokes debate among industry experts

Tesla Inc’s new vehicle-assembly system, which created instant buzz when it was unveiled in March, ignited a debate among auto manufacturing experts on whether CEO Elon
Lao Telecommunication Public Company

Lao Telecommunication Public Company is the Lao PDR’s leading telecommunications provider withnationwide network coverage. The Company’s main services include 2G, 3G, 4G and 4.5G mobilephone
Floods and firms in Europe: Destruction and reallocation

Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of flooding, but there is still little evidence on its short- and medium-term microeconomic impact. This column
Carbon costs hardly harm firms

Firms seem to have responded to rising carbon costs by adapting rather than relocating their business operations. This column uses a comprehensive measure of carbon
Climate regulation and financial risk: The challenge of policy uncertainty

Climate risk has become a major concern for financial institutions and financial markets. Yet, climate policy is still in its infancy and contributes to increased
What happens when AI comes to healthcare

While artificial intelligence technologies are entering the mainstream, adoption in healthcare has lagged. This column explores potential cost savings of AI use in healthcare and
Russia fines Google over ‘LGBT propaganda’ and ‘false information’ – agencies

A Russian court fined Alphabet’s Google 3 million roubles ($38,600) on Thursday for failing to delete YouTube videos it said promoted “LGBT propaganda” and “false

