Severe storms lead to unprecedented $34 billion in US insured losses so far this year, Swiss Re says

Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured losses, an unprecedented level of financial damage in such a short time as climate change contributes to the frequency and severity of violent meteorological events

2023-08-09 23:56

The Diamond World Takes Radical Steps to Stop a Pricing Plunge

When the world’s most important diamond buyers arrived at De Beers’ offices in Botswana late last month, they

2023-11-11 21:22

Truck-Lite Unveils Advanced Transportation Lighting Laboratory at Penn State Behrend as part of the College’s 75th Anniversary Celebration

ERIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 11, 2023--

2023-08-12 00:46

Australia Gender Bias Costs Economy $80 Billion, Taskforce Says

Australia needs urgent legislative changes to end economic inequality between men and women, a government taskforce found, highlighting

2023-10-23 11:45

Taiwan agrees to fully open to Canadian beef imports ahead of trade deal

TAIPEI Taiwan's government on Thursday agreed to fully open its market to imports of Canadian beef, lifting a

2023-06-16 02:53

Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92

Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest

2023-09-07 14:26

Australia central bank sees risk of upside surprises to inflation in policy outlook

SYDNEY Australia's central bank on Friday warned there were risks of further upside surprises to inflation following its

2023-11-10 08:58

Economists Cut China GDP Forecasts After Disappointing May Data

China’s weaker-than-expected data for May has spurred economists at several key banks to lower their growth forecasts for

2023-06-16 12:50

Oil on track for biggest monthly gains in over a year

By Florence Tan and Mohi Narayan (Reuters) -Oil prices edged lower on Monday, but were hovering near three-month highs, set

2023-07-31 11:50

Chick-fil-A's first-ever restaurant is closing

Chick-fil-A's first-ever restaurant is closing after more than a half-century in business.

2023-05-18 21:28

Surging bond yields add to Canadian homeowners' mortgage pain as renewals loom

By Nivedita Balu TORONTO The roughly 75,000 Canadian homeowners awaiting mortgage renewal notices next month are bracing for

2023-10-07 18:26

Deutsche Bank CEO Says Hard Times Ahead for Commercial Real Estate

Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer Christian Sewing said commercial real estate is facing tough times in the

2023-10-13 17:59