Dollar Shortage Forces Pakistan Factories to Halt Production
Pakistan’s iron-clad grip on its dollar holdings may be keeping its currency stable, but it’s also hurting local
2023-08-16 19:21
The Midwest Is Ground Zero for the Fight Over Carbon Capture Pipelines
Deadly rupture. Groundwater contamination. Earthquake triggers. One after another, residents from across Iowa fired off their concerns at
2023-08-16 18:16
Activists Sue South Africa’s Environment Authorities Over Arcelor Pollution
South Africa’s environment minister, and the national air-quality officer and the local unit of ArcelorMittal SA have been
2023-08-16 17:55
Argentine Peso to Slide 70% by Next Year, BofA Says
The worst is yet to come for the Argentina peso, already the world’s weakest currency this year, according
2023-08-16 17:49
Pound rises after UK inflation data, yuan hits 9-month low
By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON The pound was on track for its biggest one-day gain in
2023-08-16 17:27
Exclusive-H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies
By Helen Reid LONDON H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that
2023-08-16 16:53
BHP, South32 May Face South Africa Class Action on Lung Disease
BHP Group Ltd., South32 Ltd. and a unit of Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd. may face a class action
2023-08-16 16:50
Thai key rate near balanced level, politics won't impact policy -central bank chief
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK Thailand's current level of the benchmark interest rate was nearly balanced,
2023-08-16 15:58
'BRICS bank' issues first South African rand bonds
By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG The development bank founded by the so-called BRICS countries closed the auction for its
2023-08-16 15:50
Germany’s Shortage of Skilled Workers Is Worsening, Ifo Says
A dearth of skilled labor that’s restraining German output is getting worse. More and more companies across Europe’s
2023-08-16 15:47
Carlsberg Profit Shows Drinkers Willing to Swill Pricier Beers
Carlsberg A/S reported better-than-expected half-year profit after consumers shelled out more money for premium beers even after unprecedented
2023-08-16 14:55
UK Inflation Falls Less Than Expected as Transport Costs Rise
UK inflation remained higher than expected last month, adding to the case for the Bank of England to
2023-08-16 14:22