
Law and order and the economy are focus of the British government's King's Speech
Britain’s Conservative government is setting out a pre-election policy slate including tougher sentences for criminals and measures to tame inflation and boost economic growth
2023-11-07 19:28

Marketmind: Some payback, but bonds hug gains on oil
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are trying to calibrate
2023-11-07 19:24

IMF Lifts China Growth Forecasts Through 2024 on Stimulus
The International Monetary Fund upgraded its projections for China’s annual economic growth this year and next as the
2023-11-07 19:21

Carlyle Profit Tumbles on Deal Slump, Still Beats Estimates
Carlyle Group Inc. reported a 43% drop in third-quarter distributable earnings as the firm cashed out of fewer
2023-11-07 19:21

South African Transport Minister Robbed in Highway Ambush
Unidentified assailants robbed South African Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga as she was traveling with her bodyguards along one
2023-11-07 19:18

More Laid-Off Workers Got Severance During the Pandemic, But That’s Over Now
Some workplace trends that became more popular during the pandemic have endured, like remote work. More generous severance
2023-11-07 19:15

UBS Shares Rise as Lender Wins Back Credit Suisse Clients
UBS Group AG reported stronger-than-expected client inflows in its wealth-management business, boosted by the first signs of stabilization
2023-11-07 18:59

China Probes Hospital Boss Accused of Role in Child Kidnappings
The head of a hospital in China has been detained as part of an investigation into whether it
2023-11-07 18:57

China’s Housing Slump Shrinks Role as Growth Driver, Research Says
China’s prolonged housing slump means the real-estate sector is driving less growth and contributing to the economic slowdown,
2023-11-07 18:55

Germany’s Full Gas Inventories Likely to Prevent Winter Shortage
Germany’s full natural-gas inventories likely mean that Europe’s largest economy will avoid a shortfall in the coming months
2023-11-07 18:53

CME’s Currency Trading Drops to Two-Year Low as Volatility Fades
Currency volumes have dried up to the lowest in two years as quiet markets give investors little reason
2023-11-07 18:52

Malaysia Renews Hamas Backing, Defying Threat of US Sanctions
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Palestinians had the right to defend themselves against Israel, and the Southeast
2023-11-07 18:51