Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut

Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut

Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea. Insung Jeon | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to track Wall Street gains and open higher Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank could begin easing monetary policy next month in his widely anticipated…

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Indonesia reinstates TikTok license after the company shares data

Indonesia reinstates TikTok license after the company shares data

Indonesia lifted a suspension on TikTok’s local operating license on Saturday after the platform shared data requested by the government. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Indonesia has reinstated TikTok’s local operating license after it shared data requested by the government that was linked to the nationwide protests between late August and September….

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Google DOJ Chrome decision has analysts valuing its top businesses

Google DOJ Chrome decision has analysts valuing its top businesses

Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during a visit to the Google for Startups campus in Warsaw, Poland, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. The EU has established a reputation globally for its aggressive regulation of major technology companies, including the likes of Apple and Google over antitrust concerns. Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg via Getty…

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Clean energy industry faces major tax hike under Trump bill, trade group says

Clean energy industry faces major tax hike under Trump bill, trade group says

Senate Republicans are threatening to hike taxes on clean energy projects and abruptly phase out credits that have supported the industry’s expansion in the latest version of President Donald Trump’s big spending bill. The measures, if enacted, would jeopardize hundreds of thousands of construction jobs, hurt the electric grid, and potentially raise electricity prices for…

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