Turkey’s economy probably slowed in the second quarter, with activity set to remain subdued for the rest of the year as officials seek to put growth on a more sustainable footing by raising interest rates.
Chinese state media jumped aboard a groundswell of national pride surrounding Huawei Technologies Co.’s latest smartphone, portraying the gadget as a technological marvel that delivered a much-needed victory over US sanctions.
Chinese steel trading website ZG Group has agreed a deal to go public in Hong Kong via a merger with a blank-check company backed by China Merchants Bank Co.’s overseas asset management arm.
China approved the first batch of generative artificial intelligence services for public rollout, freeing up homegrown technology champions including Baidu Inc. and SenseTime Group Inc. to openly compete with the likes of OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
The People’s Bank of China met with lenders and private businesses on Wednesday, pledging to improve their access to funding in an effort to boost economic growth.
Japan’s industrial production fell more than expected in July as slowing economic activity in China continues to cloud growth prospects for the global economy.
South Korea’s factory output fell again in July to reach its longest stretch of declines in decades as the trade-reliant nation struggles with exports amid a global slowdown.
X, the social network that used to be known as Twitter, updated its privacy policy to include a new kind of user data it plans to collect: biometric.
Artificial intelligence startup Cohere, backed by investors including Oracle Corp. and Nvidia Corp., is working with banks to raise a fresh round of financing, just a few months after its last one, according to people familiar with the matter.
Japan’s industrial production fell more than expected in July as slowing economic activity in some overseas markets weighed on demand, while retail sales beat estimates.
