EU travel rules are ‘incredibly over-politicized’, Wizz Air CEO says
LONDON — The coordination of travel rules in the European Union has become a politicized process and the rules remain “unpredictable,” the CEO of Wizz Air said as the airline […]
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India will likely see double-digit growth this quarter, but economists warn it’s not the full picture
Crowds of people are seen shopping during a weekly market at Kandivali. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images India is expected to see double-digit expansion in the three months […]
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen and China’s vice premier talk about cooperation and economic recovery
The flags of China, U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party are displayed in a flag stall at the Yiwu Wholesale Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China, May 10, 2019. Aly […]
Coinbase Pro opens up to dogecoin after cryptocurrency’s 6,000% gain this year
Monitors display Coinbase signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images […]
Travel bookings bounce back as Hilton has best night since pandemic hit, CEO says
As people continue to get vaccinated across the U.S., travel demand is surging. Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta told CNBC on Tuesday the company notched a record-breaking number of bookings last […]
Zero Covid? Taiwan outbreak shows that’s not a long-term solution, says professor
The latest Covid-19 outbreak in Taiwan is a lesson that a containment strategy aiming for zero local transmission may not be sustainable in the long term, a public health professor […]
UK-based fintech firm Wise launches service that lets Indian users send money abroad
In this photo illustration, the TransferWise logo is seen displayed on an Android mobile phone. Omar Marques | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Financial technology firm Wise said […]
China’s Robinhood rivals pile into the crypto craze as they look to compete overseas
In this photo illustration a Bitcoin logo seen displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background. Omar Marques | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images BEIJING […]
Singapore’s Covid restrictions may be relaxed after June 13 if situation improves
Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore’s prime minister. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that the country’s Covid restrictions may be […]
Lackluster hiring in China as economy struggles to reach full recovery, data shows
A worker is seen in the workshop of a factory manufacturing medical devices in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. Reuters BEIJING — Chinese businesses are letting go of more workers than […]