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Asian markets drop with Wall St as tech fears revive
Asian markets drop with Wall St as tech fears revive
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Asian markets dropped Monday as concerns about the AI-fuelled tech rally returned to the spotlight after weak earnings from two big-name firms last week revived questions about the wisdom of the vast sums invested in the sector. Those concerns were compounded last week following disappointing earnings from sector giants Oracle and Broadcom.

What we know ahead of Jimmy Lai's national security verdicts
What we know ahead of Jimmy Lai's national security verdicts
Business and Economy
by  AFP

A Hong Kong court will decide on Monday whether pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai is guilty of national security crimes, in a case that has sparked international concern over the city's political freedoms. - On Monday morning, High Court judges Esther Toh, Alex Lee and Susana D'Almada Remedios will decide if Lai is guilty or not guilty of each of the three charges.