‘Japan Aims Major Shift Back to Nuclear to Avoid New Power Woes’ – Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-24/japan-wants-to-restart-more-reactors-to-avoid-power-shortages
South Korea’s Lowest Fertility Rate Dips Further — Population Expected To Halve By Century’s End
South Korea faces a severe population crisis as its fertility rate drops further, shattering its own world record.
What Happened: The South Korean government's statistics office said the women in the country were estimated to have an average of just 0.81 children over their lifetimes based on the data from 2021, down from 0.84 a year earlier.
India Forced Twitter To Put Government Agent On Its Payroll, Whistleblower Alleges
A former Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) security chief, in a disclosure to U.S. regulators, alleged that Narendra Modi's government forced the social media giant to put a government agent on the payroll.
Dow Drops Over 100 Points; Aerie Pharmaceuticals Shares Spike Higher
U.S. stocks traded mostly lower toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones dropping over 100 points on Tuesday.
Buying Russian Stocks In The U.S. Is Still Impossible — Here’s Why
The Russian economy has been hit hard by global sanctions after the country’s hostile actions began in Ukraine.
Among the many casualties of these sanctions is the Moscow Stock Exchange, which suffered a drop of almost 40% since the invasion.
Nasdaq Turns Lower; Crude Oil Rises Sharply
U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite turning negative on Tuesday.
JD.com Shares Are Moving Higher After Q2 Earnings: Here’s Why
JD.com Inc (NASDAQ: JD) shares are trading higher Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected financial results.
US Stocks Mixed; Dow Falls 50 Points
U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones dropping around 50 points on Tuesday.
