Maria Van Kerkhove, the agency's technical lead for Covid-19, said "we're in a critical point of the pandemic."
Jesse Powell, CEO of bitcoin exchange Kraken, said there "could be some crackdown" on cryptocurrencies.
Assets managed with environmental, social and governance considerations have soared and are set to double in Asia this year, said Elaine Wu of JPMorgan.
China's trade data for March is expected to be out at around 11:00 a.m. HK/SIN on Tuesday.
Earlier this year, Intel announced that it would invest $20 billion in new semiconductor factories, called fabs, in Arizona.
Dow futures were calm on Monday evening.
Deliveroo is just one example of a wider "gig economy" that is coming under increasing scrutiny.
The pending Coinbase direct listing is exciting a broad base of the investment community outside the usual cryptocurrency crowd.
Inflation has become a main worry for the market, but the Fed has worked hard to tamp down those concerns.
Asia continues to be the most expensive place in the world to be rich, according to a new report, which saw the region's resilience to Covid hold high prices steady.
The global medical community is considering whether it's possible, and safe, to administer two different vaccine candidates to the same person.
Huawei said U.S. sanctions on the company are partly to blame for the global chip shortage that's the subject of a White House conference on Monday.
The deal will give Microsoft a foothold in health-care technology
Rishi Kapoor, co-CEO at Investcorp, said there appears to be "bipartisan acceptance" in the U.S. for an upgrade of the country's infrastructure.
The slew of new regulations is seen as part of a broader effort by China to rein in the power of its internet giants such as Alibaba and Tencent.
Monday's report says that PC sales are "historically" strong at the moment and that a work-from-home PC sales boom may not end as offices and schools reopen.
The chief executive of the SGX, Loh Boon Chye, said 2020 was an inflection point as Asian firms gained greater awareness of sustainability issues.
Microsoft acquired Nuance for $16 billion and has held recent talks to buy Discord and TikTok as Apple, Facebook, Google and Amazon come under regulatory fire.
Investors are "making a joint bet on the company and its relationship with Beijing" when they invest in China's tech giants, says Aswath Damodaran from NYU.
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are a type of digital asset designed to track ownership of a unique virtual item using blockchain technology.
Uber has seen a pickup in demand for ride hailing lately, as states begin to relax their restrictions and roll out vaccines.
Cameron, who led the U.K. from 2010 to 2016, reportedly sent text messages about Greensill to ministers including Finance Minister Rishi Sunak.
Perhaps the most keenly-missed social hotspot ? pubs ? are able to welcome customers to their gardens on Monday.
A global semiconductor shortage and tensions with China have bolstered U.S. scrutiny of the supply chain and created a drive to regain leadership.
Darktrace on Monday announced plans for an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange.
Former Unilever CEO Paul Polman has warned that the pandemic has pushed back sustainable development goals 20-30 years, in terms of exacerbating inequality.
Alibaba was fined 18.23 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) by Chinese regulators as a result of an anti-monopoly investigation.
Buying Nuance could bolster Microsoft's assets in voice software, where it already has technology for developers.
The coronavirus variant first discovered in South Africa is able to evade some of the protection of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, according to an Israeli study.
The settlement will allow plants in Georgia to move forward with plans to produce batteries for Ford and Volkswagen.