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Musk's millions: Five ways the world's richest man helps Trump
Musk's millions: Five ways the world's richest man helps Trump
by  AFP

In an extraordinary twist that has upended an already unpredictable election, the world's richest man has become Donald Trump's most influential supporter in his bid to return to the White House. White House officials have expressed concern about their diminished reach during potential crises, with their average post views dropping from 200,000 to 100,000.

EU probes shopping app Temu over illegal products
EU probes shopping app Temu over illegal products
by  AFP

The EU launched a formal investigation Thursday into Chinese-founded e-commerce platform Temu on suspicion the site is doing too little to stop the sale of illegal products, in a probe that could lead to large fines. The EU wants to know more about the systems Temu has in place to "limit the sale" of illegal products as well as how the platform restricts their "reappearance".

Hong Kong economic growth misses forecast in third quarter: data
Hong Kong economic growth misses forecast in third quarter: data
by  AFP

Hong Kong's economic growth in the third quarter missed analyst estimates as private consumption weakened, according to government figures released Thursday. Private consumption decreased by 1.4 percent in the third quarter, which authorities attributed to "the change in residents' consumption patterns".

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