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One of the world's biggest cities is sinking, so they're spending $35 billion to build a new capital...
Business Insider· 23 hours agoRising sea levels are threatening to swamp Jakarta, Indonesia's biggest city, so authorities are...
Grab’s COO thinks there’s ‘tremendous upside’ in fast-growing Southeast Asia after the startup...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoTan and Tan Hooi Ling launched a Malaysian ride-hailing service called MyTeksi in 2012. The startup...
Dramatic Yen volatility dominates otherwise quiet day
The Forex Market· 2 hours agoAsia market update: Dramatic Yen volatility dominates otherwise quiet day; Hang Seng up 20% since...
Snakes and lizards are locked in an epic evolutionary battle
Newsweek· 3 days agoA family of lizards known as varanids has evolved resistance to the venom of certain snakes called...
China tech beating Apple? Happy GM, Dirac future – the week
Just Auto via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThis downturn is largely due to poor sales performances in Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, while...
How Europe’s hunger for rare spices sent Magellan to a painful death
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoMagellan had been commissioned by the Spanish crown to go in search of a new route to the Moluccas...
It’s One of the Last Pristine Coral Reefs on Earth. Should We Be Visiting It?
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe Raja Ampat archipelago of Indonesia looms large in the imaginations of underwater adventurers....
Nike in Oregon
OregonLive.com· 6 days agoNike is the largest company in Oregon history and a global leader in sportswear. Nike employs 11,400 in Oregon, mostly at a 400-acre headquarters campus near Beaverton.
Protecting the darkness in Chile’s Atacama desert
Salon.com· 1 day agoGrowing up in Chile’s Atacama Desert, Paulina Villalobos thought the Milky Way’s presence in the pristine starry skies was a given. The extraordinary...
15 Freest Countries in Asia
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIn this article, we will look at the 15 freest countries in Asia. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to the 5 Freest...