Microsoft, U.S. regulators head to court over $69 billion deal that could reshape video gaming
Microsoft on Thursday will try to gain clearance to complete a $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard in a legal showdown with U.S. regulators that will reshape a pastime that’s bigger than the movie and music industries combined
2023-06-22 12:19
Oil Holds Advance on Signs Demand Starting to Improve in Asia
Oil held the bulk of a near 2% gain made Wednesday on signs of rising demand in Asia
2023-06-22 11:59
Liverpool gets by with a little help from The Beatles
It was once a thriving maritime hub, including for the transatlantic slave trade, but after years of industrial decline, Liverpool's economy is getting a boost...
2023-06-22 11:58
Indonesia Trials First High-Speed Rail in Boost to Jokowi Legacy
Indonesia is starting trial runs for its first high-speed train, which will connect the capital Jakarta to a
2023-06-22 11:23
US Curve Inversion Deepens to One Percentage Point After Powell
Bond investors’ concern over a potential US recession deepened after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled policymakers may
2023-06-22 10:56
Asian markets track US losses with rates seen rising further
Markets fell in Asia on Thursday as traders contemplated the prospect of more central bank interest rate hikes as they struggle...
2023-06-22 10:54
Turkey set to pivot to orthodoxy with rate hike
Turkey was widely expected Thursday to pivot away from years of unconventional economics promoted by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and dramatically raise interest rates to fight...
2023-06-22 10:47
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Trial Set for Sept. 5
Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to face an historic impeachment trial in the state Senate
2023-06-22 10:28
Paris climate summit seeks global finance reform
Dozens of global leaders will gather in Paris Thursday for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing...
2023-06-22 10:18
Asia stocks subdued after Powell testimony fails to surprise
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE Asian shares made a tentative start to Thursday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
2023-06-22 10:18
Turkey's Erdogan set for economic U-turn and steep interest rate hike
Turkey is expected to reverse some of the unorthodox economic policies of President Erdogan.
2023-06-22 09:55
UPS Union Workers Seek ‘Big Raises’ in Thorny Pay Negotiations
United Parcel Service Inc.’s union asked the company for major pay increases and better benefits as negotiations over
2023-06-22 09:53