European Central Bank hikes interest rates to highest level in 22 years
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday and signaled another hike to come next month, unmoved by evidence of a mild recession in the 20 countries that use the euro.
2023-06-15 23:20
Why Walmart's new bet on fashion brands, home decor threatens specialty chains
By Siddharth Cavale Price-conscious shoppers flock to Walmart Supercenters to pick up $1 potato chips and $3 gallons
2023-06-15 22:56
Texas Bakes in Heat, Cyclone Heads for Pakistan: Weather Watch
Sluggish weather patterns across the US have created a dome of heat about to bake Texas. Excessive heat
2023-06-15 21:51
Biden to announce Live Nation and Ticketmaster will allow consumers to see all fees up front
President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that entertainment giant Live Nation and ticketing behemoth Ticketmaster have pledged to give US consumers the ability to see the full price of tickets up front, minimizing the frequently frustrating experience of watching additional fees add up late in the checkout process when buying online.
2023-06-15 21:24
EU Set to Scrap Trade Curbs to Some Chinese Firms On Russia
The European Union is set to scrap plans to restrict trade with five Chinese companies with alleged ties
2023-06-15 20:23
Beyoncé blamed for keeping inflation high in Sweden. Is Springsteen next?
Swedish consumers now have Beyoncé to blame for their bills, bills, bills.
2023-06-15 19:29
UAE Lenders Fill Turkey Financing Void Left by Global Banks
United Arab Emirates-based banks are increasing loans to their Turkish counterparts, filling a gap left by Western lenders
2023-06-15 19:18
Latest Hurdle for Thai Election Winner Centers on Media Shares
One month after Thailand’s pro-democracy parties won the election that ended nearly a decade of military-backed rule, hurdles
2023-06-15 17:57
Two Crypto Platforms Halt Withdrawals in an Echo of the Sector’s 2022 Woes
Two crypto lenders with links to South Korea halted withdrawals in quick succession, a reminder of lingering risks
2023-06-15 17:50
China’s Weakening Economy Puts Focus on Stimulus After Rate Cut
China’s weakening economy prompted the central bank to cut interest rates for the first time since August, and
2023-06-15 16:21
Siemens to Make €2 Billion Investment to Boost High-Tech Plants
Siemens AG will invest €2 billion ($2.2 billion) to expand high-tech manufacturing, including a new plant in Singapore
2023-06-15 14:27
Philippine Billionaire Andrew Tan Looks to Expand Casinos Beyond Manila
Alliance Global Group Inc., the investment company of Philippine billionaire Andrew Tan, is looking to expand its casino
2023-06-15 13:58