Global investors poured into money market and government bond funds in the week to Aug. 14, preferring to stick with lower risk assets while waiting for more clarity on the health of the
August 16, 2024China's Premier Li Qiang told a cabinet plenary session on Friday that great efforts must be made to boost the economy and the country will focus on stimulating consumption, state
August 16, 2024
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee on Friday said the U.S. economy is not showing signs of overheating, so central bank officials should be wary of keeping
August 16, 2024Vietnam's ruling Communist Party on Friday added the country's most senior police officer to its elite Politburo, the government said, another sign of the growing political clout of
August 16, 2024Alan Taylor, an economics professor with a focus on international economics and financial crises, has been appointed to the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, Britain's
August 16, 2024More imported cases of a new mpox strain will appear in Europe in the coming weeks but the risk of sustained transmission remains low, the head of
August 16, 2024
Immigration tops the list of issues that Britons consider most important for the first time since 2016 - when Britain voted to leave the European Union - following riots this month
August 16, 2024Some 17 people were injured in the city of Salamiyah, western Syria on Friday following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake, Syrian state news agency SANA said.
August 16, 2024China will impose export controls on some antimony products from Sept. 15, it said on Thursday, citing national security, adding to measures imposed by Beijing since last year to curb
August 16, 2024
Bangladesh's caretaker government told Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi on Friday that reports of attacks on Hindus and other minorities in the Muslim-majority country are
August 16, 2024The spate of regulatory investigations into wealth managers' cash sweep programs could hurt their credit ratings, Moody's Ratings warned on Thursday, underscoring the
August 16, 2024
Slovak opposition parties said on Friday they would force a parliamentary vote on the dismissal of the country's culture and justice ministers after sackings at cultural institutions and
August 16, 2024Russian forces destroyed a Ukrainian reconnaissance and sabotage unit that was armed with weapons from NATO countries in Russia's western Kursk region, the RIA state-run media
August 16, 2024U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, extending their biggest weekly percentage gains of the year as worries of an economic downturn eased and investors focused on
August 16, 2024Far more diagnostic kits, treatments and vaccines need to be shipped to Africa to respond adequately to the outbreak of a new strain of the mpox virus
August 16, 2024A Ukrainian presidential adviser said on Friday that Kyiv's cross-border incursion into Russia's Kursk region was required to convince Moscow to start "fair" peace talks.
August 16, 2024The administrator of a major Evergrande onshore unit has asked creditors to provide details about the debt the embattled property developer owes to them ahead of the first
August 16, 2024
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The U.S. economy is doing just fine and markets now accept a quarter-point rate cut from the Federal Reserve next month will be
August 16, 2024India will hold provincial elections in the Himalayan territory of Jammu and Kashmir from Sept. 18, the Election Commission said on Friday, the first regional
August 16, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris' speech in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday will focus on economics, and specifically around her plans to lower costs and target "corporate price-gouging" if
August 16, 2024
Ford Motor is recalling about 85,000 Explorer SUVs equipped with the Police Interceptor Utility package over concerns of an engine fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
August 16, 2024
The humanitarian crisis from the civil war in Sudan is also exacerbating infections including cholera, and the bacterial disease has killed more than 300 people in the region, a World
August 16, 2024Russia said on Thursday that its forces had taken control of a village in eastern Ukraine that is just 16 km (10 miles) from the important city of Pokrovsk, which sits abreast of
August 15, 2024Russian attacks killed three civilians and injured five more in the last 24 hours in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, a local official said on Friday, as Moscow's forces mounted
August 16, 2024
London stocks fall as China stimulus boost fades
European shares slip as China-fuelled rally loses steam
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Greece and Turkey explore holding talks on maritime zones
ECB sees further signs of easing wage pressures
UNLV's starting QB says he will no longer play over 'representations' that `were not upheld'
Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Dodgers
Cambodia hopes a new canal will boost trade. But it risks harming the Mekong that feeds millions.