
Argentina Lifts Wages, Welfare in Defiance of IMF Austerity Push
Argentina’s Economy Ministry announced measures to improve government workers’ salaries and funnel money toward retirees and poorer families,
2023-08-28 09:59

Didi Sells Smart Car Arm to China’s Xpeng for $744 Million
Didi Global Inc. has agreed to sell its smart car development arm to Xpeng Inc. for HK$5.84 billion
2023-08-28 09:29

Oil Edges Higher as China Stimulus Moves Offset Demand Concern
Oil rose for a third day after China announced measures to boost its stock and property markets, helping
2023-08-28 09:28

Offshore Yuan Seen Tumbling to New Low Against Dollar in China Selloff
Global investors have little confidence that China will succeed in shoring up its financial markets, predicting that mounting
2023-08-28 08:46

Flagging Growth Fuels Tensions Clouding Vietnam Premier’s Future
While disagreements are common between elected leaders and central bankers, they’re unusual in one-party, Communist-run nations. When they
2023-08-28 08:24

Controversial World Cup Kiss Exposes Spain’s Toxic Masculinity
For Spain, lifting the Women’s World Cup should have been a moment of celebration. Instead it laid bare
2023-08-28 08:23

Hyundai Faces New Pressure Campaign from Southern Labor Groups
Hyundai Motor Co. is facing a pressure campaign from a coalition of labor groups and civil rights groups
2023-08-28 07:52

Asia Stocks Set for Small Gains; Currencies Steady: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look poised to follow US equities with modest gains Monday after Jerome Powell said the Federal
2023-08-28 07:18

At Jackson Hole, Post-Inflation Challenges Vex Central Bankers
The world’s top central bankers stressed the need to keep interest rates high until inflation is contained —
2023-08-28 04:50

Fed Watchers Seek Clues, Raimondo in China: Sunday US Briefing
Here we are, in the waning days of summer and a month marked by wildfires, mug shots, a
2023-08-28 02:59

Spain’s Football Association Calls Emergency Meeting on Rubiales
Spain’s national football association called an emergency meeting to respond to FIFA’s suspension of its president Luis Rubiales
2023-08-28 01:29

Sanders Urges Automakers to Reach ‘Fair’ Contract With UAW
The three biggest US carmakers should sit down with the United Auto Workers union and “negotiate a contract
2023-08-28 01:16