Fitch's historic downgrade may be a black eye for the US but not much more
There may not be any lasting major negative ramifications from the surprise US credit rating downgrade by Fitch this week — not for the economy, not for consumers and not for the government's ability to borrow.
2023-08-03 05:45
Janet Yellen: Credit downgrade 'puzzling' and unwarranted'
Janet Yellen defends the US, as stock markets fall after credit downgrade.
2023-08-03 03:22
'The numbers speak for themselves.' Fitch defends US debt downgrade
Fitch Ratings is defending its controversial decision to downgrade the US credit rating by pointing to the nation's mountain of debt.
2023-08-03 00:59
Fitch downgrades US debt rating
Fitch Ratings downgraded its US debt rating on Tuesday from the highest AAA rating to AA+.
2023-08-02 05:59
Netflix ends password sharing in 'big market' India
Only users from a single household will be able to use an account, the streaming giant has said.
2023-07-20 13:53
Fast grocery firms doomed by French dark store ban
Hampered by hostile new regulations, firms that promised instant grocery deliveries are leaving France.
2023-07-20 00:21
'Nobody was there:' What's behind the summer slump at Disney World and Universal Orlando
Long lines and jam-packed crowds tend to go hand in hand at Central Florida's world-famous theme parks during the summer months, but Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando parkgoers may be in for a reprieve this season.
2023-07-14 01:26
The oldest craft brewery in the United States is shutting down after 127 years
Pour one out for Anchor Brewing: America's oldest craft brewer is shutting down after 127 years in business.
2023-07-12 23:50
China must rethink its reliance on property sales to see real growth
The country's economy was expected to blast out of the blocks after Covid - but that hasn't happened.
2023-07-07 06:27
Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
2023-06-30 12:25
HSBC is downsizing its headquarters and leaving London's Canary Wharf
HSBC is halving the size of its global headquarters and moving out of Canary Wharf, a business district built in the abandoned docklands of east London in the 1980s.
2023-06-26 22:53
San Francisco mayor proposes tearing down Westfield Mall and other shuttered downtown retailers
San Francisco Mayor London Breen suggested remaking the city's struggling downtown neighborhood by tearing down abandoned retail space. Breed argued that a shift to online shopping has contributing to declining foot traffic in the area.
2023-06-24 03:25