China’s statistics bureau says volatility in international crude prices has affected producer price trends.
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Samsung Electronics’ union faces penalties of roughly 100 million won per day for non-compliance, a South Korean court says.
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China’s statistics bureau says April retail sales figures were weighed down by a high comparison base.
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China’s statistics bureau says domestic demand continues to follow a steady growth trend.
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China’s statistics bureau says the ability and intent of households to spend need to improve further.
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China’s statistics bureau says infrastructure investment is a major driver of economic development.
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China’s statistics bureau says investment is moving toward new growth drivers away from older sectors.
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China’s statistics bureau says AI and industrial modernization investment is expanding quickly.
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China’s statistics bureau says authorities must guide and support private investment incentives.
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Samsung Electronics and its South Korea labour union’s government-mediated negotiations will continue until tomorrow, media reports.
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Piper Sandler lowers its price target on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to $855, down from $875.
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Japan’s PM Takaichi reportedly told the finance minister to consider funding options, including an expanded supplementary budget.
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China unveils world’s first germ resistant titanium-copper medical implant-SCMP
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Business schools move beyond the basics to teach collaboration with AI-FT
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LONDON AND MILAN TOP TWIN FT EXECUTIVE EDUCATION RANKINGS-FT
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China’s industrial production growth slows-FT
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PetroVietnam has obtained an initial shipment of Djeno crude from Congo for processing at the Nghi Son refinery.
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The dollar-yen pair is trading at 158.970.
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Jefferies lifts its price target on Siemens Energy to €215, up from €164.
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The European Union is considering rules that would force firms to buy components outside China, according to the FT.
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Anthropic plans to inform an international financial watchdog about cyber risks uncovered by Mythos, according to FT.
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