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September 7, 2023

China's wider ban on iPhones among state employees reflects market access restrictions, says US congressman

The broader ban on China's state employees from using Apple's iPhones, as reported recently, is not surprising and is seen as an attempt to restrict the market access of Western companies

September 7, 2023

Avianca announces $473M investment to expand fleet and routes

Colombia's flagship airline, Avianca, announced an investment of $473M to expand its aircraft fleet by 16 planes. The move is part of the its strategy to increase its route offerings.

September 6, 2023

Canada progresses toward ASEAN trade deal as Trudeau emphasizes transparency

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that the country is on track to finalize a free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

September 6, 2023

US extends tariff exclusions on some Chinese import categories through end of 2023

Trade Representative Katherine Tai's office has announced an extension of tariff exclusions for 352 categories of Chinese imports, as well as 77 categories related to COVID-19.

September 1, 2023

Sacramento Kings sign 3-time NBA Champion JaVale McGee

JaVale McGee, a three-time NBA champion, has signed with the Sacramento Kings for the upcoming season. This comes after he was waived by the Mavericks on Tuesday.

August 31, 2023

Generic versions of Vyvanse released to address ADHD medicine shortage in US

Numerous pharmaceutical companies initiated the distribution of generic alternatives to Takeda Pharmaceutical's Vyvanse amid an ongoing shortage of the ADHD medication in the U.S.

August 31, 2023

Chinese cities introduce measures to boost real estate sector

Prominent Chinese urban centers have unveiled plans to extend preferential loan opportunities for prospective first-time homebuyers, irrespective of their credit history.

August 31, 2023

Australia introduces law empowering gig workers to negotiate minimum pay and conditions

Australia's center-left Labor government will introduce a law this week granting gig workers the ability to negotiate for minimum pay and essential conditions.

August 31, 2023

US denies blocking chip sales to Middle East

The Biden administration has denied blocking chip sales to the Middle East after expanding license requirements for Nvidia and AMD artificial-intelligence chips.

August 31, 2023

Allegiant air raises concerns about Mexican government's transparency on flight operations

Allegiant Air, a U.S. carrier, has voiced apprehension over the Mexican government's transparency regarding flight operations in Mexico City.