A pedestrian jogs along the Bund across from buildings in Pudong’s Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly lower Wednesday after Wall Street declined overnight as investors assessed quarterly earnings, while tariff worries continued to weigh on investor sentiment. Japan’s Nikkei…
The yearslong legal battle between the pop singer Katy Perry and the Australian fashion designer Katie Perry carries on. The Australian High Court ruled Friday that it would hear the trademark case “Taylor vs. Killer Queen,” in which the Sydney-based designer claims that the 13-time Grammy nominee infringed on her brand. This reverses a November…
Travellers denied entry, detained and then deported. Phones seized and searched. Scientists and academics fleeing because of “safety concerns”. As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on border security, stories like these are sparking increased anxiety for travellers across the globe. So why are people avoiding travel to the US? And is it safe to…
The view of Nanjing Road East Pedestrian Mall, the main shopping street in Shanghai. Bruce Yuanyue Bi | The Image Bank | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Tuesday after all three key benchmarks on Wall Street rose on a tech rally. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 increased 1.02%, while the broader Topix index was advanced…
A Chinese flag flies high over The Bund. Liu Liqun | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets climbed Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump paused tariffs on some consumer electronics, boosting risk sentiment. Trump exempted smartphones and computers as well as other devices and components such as semiconductors from his new “reciprocal” tariffs, according to a…
![Sarona, who is a customer, accused Peppermayo of 'deleting comments on [Instagram] from me and other girls asking where packages are'](https://news.charm-retirement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/97218191-14603723-image-a-3_1744518880569-600x400.jpg "An Aussie fashion brand has gone global for its ‘trendy’ outfits for women … but customers are turning on it in droves as a common complaint emerges")
Peppermayo customers claim emails have been ignored The Adelaide brand was founded by Georgia Wright and Huayi Huang By CHARLOTTE MCINTYRE FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 05:42 BST, 13 April 2025 | Updated: 07:18 BST, 13 April 2025 A global Australian clothing brand has been slammed as disgruntled customers accuse it of failing to deliver…
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares sank Friday after U.S. stocks gave up much of their historic gains from the day before. The deepening worries over President Donald Trump’ s trade war initially helped pull Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index down 5.6%. By mid-morning in Tokyo, it was down 4.7% at 32,969.95. The yen surged against…
A man carrying a kite in the shape of the Chinese national flag walks along the Bund while buildings of Pudong’s Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets fell Friday, after Wall Street resumed sell-off overnight as trade war tensions between the world’s two largest economies fueled risk-off…
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat. Days into the effort, it’s meeting only partial success with many countries unwilling to ally with the main target of…
The view of Nanjing Road East Pedestrian Mall the main shopping street in Shanghai. Bruce Yuanyue Bi | The Image Bank | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Thursday, following Wall Street’s biggest burst of buying since 2008 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs on all nations bar China. Japan’s…