
Ming Dynasty box that sat in an attic for decades sells for $358,000
A 15th century Chinese box which went unnoticed for decades has sold for £288,000 (about $358,000), smashing its expected price at auction.
2023-05-23 22:25

Climate Activists Disrupt Shell AGM as Investors Back Board
Shell Plc’s annual shareholder meeting was disrupted for over an hour as activists protested against the company’s climate
2023-05-23 22:22

Wealth Fund QIA Joins SoftBank, BlackRock in Private Credit Push
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund sees growing investment opportunities in the world of private credit, joining the likes of
2023-05-23 22:21

Boeing CEO says supply chain pressure could continue through 2024
DOHA Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun on Tuesday said it could take until the end of next year
2023-05-23 22:18

Forint Pares Loss After Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate
Hungary’s forint pared losses after the nation’s central bank cut interest rates, calming a slump caused by a
2023-05-23 22:15

Apple inks multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom for U.S.-made chips
Apple Inc on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom Inc to use chips
2023-05-23 21:19

Germany’s EON Creates New Gas and Power Trading Unit
German utility EON SE is setting up a new European trading business in an effort to tap opportunities
2023-05-23 21:15

South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
2023-05-23 20:58

BlackRock puts Italy head in charge of southern Europe
MILAN BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, has named Giovanni Sandri, its current head of Italy, as head
2023-05-23 20:26

How you can prepare for a debt default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed June 1 as the hard deadline to raise the debt ceiling on Monday, saying she expects the US not to be able to pay all of its bills in early June.
2023-05-23 20:24

Alibaba’s Cloud Arm to Cut 7% of Staff in Overhaul, Sources Say
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s cloud division has begun a round of job cuts that could reduce its staff
2023-05-23 19:23

Dollar strengthens broadly on Fed rate expectations
By Samuel Indyk LONDON The U.S. dollar rose for a second day on Tuesday, briefly touching a six-month
2023-05-23 19:22