Pound Under Pressure; Adios to Fatbergs: Your Sunday UK Briefing
Hello from London as we mark the autumn equinox, and sadly, a looming end to British summer time.
2023-09-24 20:16
Sunak May Scrap Part of UK Rail Link Before Tory Conference
Rishi Sunak may announce a decision to scrap a key section of the flagship HS2 high-speed railway line
2023-09-24 19:57
Star Entertainment Plans $483 Million Equity Raising, AFR Says
Star Entertainment Group Ltd. is preparing to raise A$750 million ($483 million) in equity as part of a
2023-09-24 19:47
Italy Offers Banks Get-Out Clause to Controversial Windfall Tax
Italian banks will be allowed to avoid paying a controversial windfall tax introduced last month if they set
2023-09-24 19:28
Defeating inflation without higher unemployment is still unlikely
US inflation is now much slower than last summer's red-hot pace, but it's not guaranteed it will drift all the way down to the Federal Reserve's 2% target without a sharp rise in unemployment. That possibility remains unlikely.
2023-09-24 19:22
Yields Spike and Gold Shrugs. What’s Driving Bullion Now?
What determines the price of gold? For much of the past decade the answer was easy: the price
2023-09-24 17:18
One Year Since Truss-Powered Crash, Ghost of Weak Pound Is Back
One year since former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s spending plans drove the pound to a record low, markets
2023-09-24 16:15
Switzerland Needs Another Major Local Bank, Swatch CEO Says
Nick Hayek, the head of Swatch Group AG, says he regrets the loss of Credit Suisse as it
2023-09-24 15:15
The threat of wildfires is rising. So is new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them
Wildfires fueled by climate change have ravaged communities from Maui to the Mediterranean this summer, killing many people, exhausting firefighters and fueling demand for new solutions
2023-09-24 15:15
Data Center Firm AirTrunk Mulls IPO at A$10 Billion Value: AFR
Data center operator AirTrunk is considering an initial public offering that would give the company an enterprise value
2023-09-24 14:55
China to Set Up Strategic Emerging Industry Fund: Business News
China Reform Holdings Corp., a state asset manager, is planning a development fund worth at least 100 billion
2023-09-24 14:48
China’s PLA Warns Cadres About Socializing With ‘Wrong People’
The People’s Liberation Army urged Chinese military personnel to be careful about who they associate with, saying socializing
2023-09-24 13:58