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BLACKPINK's ages and birthdays: how old are the K-pop icons?
What are the BLACKPINK ages and birthdays? The BLACKPINK members debuted in 2016 when they were below 21 years old. Find out their current ages and birthdays.
ASML profits, bookings down amid China chip spat
Dutch tech giant ASML, which supplies chip-making machines to the semiconductor industry, on Wednesday reported a drop in net profits and orders amid a high-tech trade spat between China and the West. ASML announced this year that it had been blocked from exporting "a small number" of its advanced machines to China, amid reports of US pressure on the Dutch government.
Man shows off mkhukhu, South Africans love it: "Outstanding"
A man took to his Facebook account and shared pictures of his living space. The gentleman showed off his mkhukhu. South African online users love it.
Apple CEO meets Indonesia leader to talk investments
Apple chief executive Tim Cook met Indonesia's president on Wednesday, as the tech giant explores ways to invest in Southeast Asia's biggest economy and diversify supply chains away from China. The visit comes as US President Joe Biden's administration seeks to boost other Asian trade partners' roles in the global tech supply chain to reduce American dependence on China.
Seoul, Tokyo vow 'appropriate action' on weak yen and won
South Korea and Japan shared "serious concerns" on the recent weakness of their currencies against the dollar and agreed to take "appropriate actions" to counter extreme volatility, the finance ministry in Seoul said Wednesday. The two "shared serious concerns about the recent significant depreciation of the Japanese yen and the Korean won", it said in a statement.
KZN South Coast storm aftermath: Footage of the harrowing water damage in Margate
A video depicting the devastation left behind by the recent rains in KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast region is making the rounds on social media platforms.
Stocks swing after latest selloff as Fed, Middle East dampen sentiment
Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday as Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell's indication that interest rates could stay higher for longer offset a rebound following the latest bout of Middle East-fuelled selling. While on edge for any further escalation, trading floors are relatively calm Wednesday, with oil prices edging down despite the crises in the Middle East, Ukraine and OPEC output cuts.
Boeing safety in spotlight at US Senate hearing
Boeing is expected to face a bruising once-over Wednesday as company critics testify at a US Senate hearing, including an employee who has characterized the top-selling 787 as prone to disaster. Boeing representatives will not testify at the hearing, but the company said it is cooperating with the inquiry.
'GTA' video game publisher Take-Two cuts workforce
Take-Two Interactive on Tuesday told US regulators it is trimming its workforce by five percent and eliminating some video games in production to cut costs.
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