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Asia markets split after Tesla boosts Wall Street
Asia markets split after Tesla boosts Wall Street
Economy
by  AFP

Japanese shares fell but Chinese markets gained in a disjointed start to Asian trade on Friday, after Wall Street cheered strong results from electric car giant Tesla. In Asian trade on Friday morning, Tokyo stocks fell one percent, while Hong Kong rose 0.5 percent and Shanghai was up 0.2 percent.

It's the economy, say voters in swing state Nevada
It's the economy, say voters in swing state Nevada
Economy
by  AFP

Las Vegas may be America's playground but for those who live and work in Sin City, high costs make life difficult, and that single issue will be decisive when they vote for a new US president in November. - Unemployment - Las Vegas came to a complete standstill during the Covid-19 pandemic, leaving thousands out of work.