Walt Disney will raise prices for streaming video without ads … hedge funds are using ‘side pockets’ to strip Russian assets from their holdings while potentially making billions doing so … and some luxury retailers’ financial results show that the rich are spending with nary a care for inflation
America's tech giants are taking a modern-day crash course in India's ancient caste system, with Apple emerging as an early leader in policies to rid Silicon Valley of a rigid hierarchy that's segregated Indians for generations.
- WorldEgyptian church fire kills at least 41, most of them children
The blaze started on Sunday morning in the Abu Sifin church in the city of Giza, where up to 1,000 people had gathered. The fire blocked an entrance to the church, causing the stampede. The Interior Ministry said smoke inhalation was the main cause of death.
- MarketsMorning Bid: Asia's economic spotlight shines on giants China, Japan, article with image
The tone across Asia will also be set by the growing hope that U.S. inflation has peaked.
- LegalRepublicans push to see affidavit that justified FBI search of Trump's home
A search warrant showed that Trump had classified documents at his home, and that the Justice Dept. had probable cause to conduct the search based on possible Espionage Act violations.