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Cyber Monday sales likely to break record despite inflation

  Bloomberg US shoppers have spent $6.3 billion so far on Cyber Monday, according to Adobe Inc, a robust showing that suggests steep discounts attracted inflation-stung shoppers. Cyber Monday spending will reach as much as $11.6 billion, making it the biggest online spending day ever, according to Adobe. “There is a ton of momentum coming into Cyber Monday, after a ...

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Covid cases spike in Thailand amid tourism recovery gains

  Bloomberg Thailand reported a surge in serious Covid-19 infections and deaths, just as the Southeast Asian nation is seeing a rebound in foreign tourist arrivals that’s likely to gain further momentum into the holiday season. An average of 702 Covid patients were hospitalised a day, which was almost double the number from the start of the month, the Health ...

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Korea orders cement truckers to work, citing economy risk

Bloomberg South Korea ordered striking cement truck drivers back to work in a dramatic step it said was necessary because of the threat to the nation’s economy. The government issued the order during a cabinet meeting led by President Yoon Suk-yeol, and warned that violators will face legal action. This is the first time such a decree has been put ...

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