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Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s least popular leader in at least a quarter century, announced she’ll step down in June when her five-year term ends, closing one of the city’s most turbulent chapters.

"We expect the construction of the whole hospital will be completed within 3 days." Shanghai is building the world’s largest makeshift isolation facility at the National Exhibition and Convention Center as China tries to maintain Covid Zero. (Source: Bloombe…

China has kicked off a formal campaign to rein in the alleged abuse of algorithms by internet giants from ByteDance Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd., taking aim at the way social media platforms serve up ads and content to hook users.

Spirit Airlines Inc. will engage in talks with JetBlue Airways Corp. to discuss its $3.6 billion cash takeover bid that’s threatening to disrupt a pending combination between Spirit and rival deep discounter Frontier Group Holdings Inc.

The war in Ukraine has swung the European political cycle in the French president’s favor. So far that hasn’t helped him win over new voters.

Elon Musk threw an elaborate party for more than 15,000 people Thursday night in the U.S. to celebrate Giga Texas, Tesla Inc.’s newest factory in Austin, Texas, and the company’s rapid expansion.

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Japanese industrial group will set up special committee to assess offers from PE firms and other investors...