Target shares pop as retailer boosts profits, despite lackluster sales forecast
Target on Tuesday posted holiday-quarter revenue and earnings that topped Wall Street's expectations, but the company said it expects another year of weak sales.
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Target on Tuesday posted holiday-quarter revenue and earnings that topped Wall Street's expectations, but the company said it expects another year of weak sales.
BEIJING — China set a growth target of "around 5%" for 2024 and announced the issuance of "ultra-long" special bonds for major projects, according to a government work report Tuesday.
U.S. stock futures ticked lower Tuesday, putting Wall Street on track to build on the previous session's decline.
American semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices has failed in getting a made-for-China AI chip past U.S. regulators and will need to apply for an export license, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
Southeast Asian tech giant Sea Limited on Monday posted its first profitable year amid efforts to defend market share against Alibaba-owned Lazada and TikTok.
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Premier Li Qiang promoted an image of confidence as he announced modest economic growth goals for the world’s second largest economy, at one of the country’s most important political gatherings.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea faced proceedings to suspend their medical licenses Tuesday, as authorities are pushing for police investigations targeting leaders of the walkouts that have disrupted hospital operations.
BEIJING (AP) — China’s official growth target for this year is around 5%, Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday in an annual report on the government’s plans and performance that prioritized both security and the economy.