United States
US homebuilder sentiment edges up with help from incentives
Mortgage rates have been hovering in the 6.3% to 6.4% range for the past couple of months
Trump condemned for saying critical filmmaker brought on own murder
DONALD Trump faced a storm of condemnation on Monday after posting “perverse” and “sick” remarks suggesting Rob Reiner and his wife were murdered because of the celebrated filmmaker’s criticism of the...
Tokyo Gas to steer more than half of overseas investments to US in next three years, CEO says
The Japanese utility has a long-term contract to procure 1.1 million tonnes of LNG annually from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 project
Trump’s US$100,000 H-1B visa fee draws legal challenge from US states
Currently, employers typically pay between US$2,000 and US$5,000 in fees
Indonesia expects to complete tariff negotiations with US by year-end: official
Jakarta said that talks with Washington were still ongoing
Trump signs order aimed at curbing state AI laws
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order on artificial intelligence that will attempt to preempt a growing number of state laws governing the technology with a nati...
Trump administration plans to boost tax break for corporations
THE US Treasury Department is preparing to release a corporate tax workaround that would deliver large tax savings to companies including Salesforce and Qualcomm.
TerraUSD creator Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years over US$40 billion crypto collapse
Kwon pleaded guilty in August to two counts, conspiracy to defraud and wire fraud
Manhattan rents hit record high as Mamdani won mayoral election
Rent prices in some of the city’s outer boroughs also continued to rise