Asian Oscar Nominees Reflect on Their Work in a Record-Setting Year
It was a record year for actors, but directors, musicians and other artists of Asian descent are also up for statuettes. We asked many of the contenders to reflect on their work.Read More
Canadians Fume as Migrants Surge at Their Border
A surge in illegal crossings from the United States has led to calls to shut down a rural road on the Canadian border.Read More
Biden’s Cybersecurity Strategy Assigns Responsibility to Tech Firms
The policy document urges more mandates on the firms that control most of the nation’s digital infrastructure, and an expanded government role to disrupt hackers and state-sponsored entities.Read More
A Ukrainian Mayor Disappeared, but Questions of His Loyalty Did Not
Traitor or hero? A decision by the former mayor of Kherson to remain in his post under Russian occupation has divided opinion, even after he vanished.Read More
Leave Russia? A Year Later Many Companies Can’t, or Won’t.
Not all Western companies packed up and left Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. Some say Moscow has tied their hands, while others choose to stay put.Read More
Small-Cap Stocks Shine in Market Reversal
Investors are adding money to funds tracking small-cap stocks while pulling money from equity funds at large.Read More
Bank Profits Fell 6% Last Year as War, Inflation and Higher Rates Hurt Results
The $263 billion in total profit ranks as second-best on record, yet recession fears prompted a rise in loan-loss reserves.Read More
Credit Suisse’s Legal Charges Threaten Recovery
The Swiss lender said it has taken measures to improve its risk culture, which is at the root of many of its legal woes.Read More
AI Has Its ‘iPhone Moment’
The launch of ChatGPT has set off a frenzy by companies to show they are in the AI game.Read More
S&P 500 Futures Slip as Tech Stocks Retreat
U.S. stock futures pulled back and bond yields rose Thursday as investors reckoned with the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates.Read More
