Beijing city cuts home buying costs to boost demand
China's capital city Beijing announced steps on Wednesday to reduce the cost of buying a home, including cutting mortgage interest rates and the minimum down-payment ratio, to try
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China's capital city Beijing announced steps on Wednesday to reduce the cost of buying a home, including cutting mortgage interest rates and the minimum down-payment ratio, to try
Cheerios cereal maker General Mills forecast annual profit below estimates on Wednesday and posted a bigger-than-expected drop in quarterly sales hurt by lower demand
The European Central Bank could gradually reduce interest rates if inflation falls as expected, two ECB policymakers said on Wednesday.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan In a year supposedly filled with central bank interest rate cuts around the world, the prospect of another G10 policy tightening amid
Euro zone inflation may be bumpy but that was always expected and data continues to suggest that price growth will settle at the European Central Bank's 2% target, Finnish
British retail sales softened this month after a recovery in May, and stores expect another drop next month, an industry survey showed on Wednesday.
Private equity giant Blackstone has agreed to buy British hotel operator Village Hotels, the company said on Wednesday, part of a wider investor push into the hospitality sector as
German consumer sentiment is set to fall slightly in July, ending a four-month streak of rises, as households left uncertain by higher prices and an economy dawdling toward recovery
Sterling has faced its share of trials and tribulations in recent decades but remains a widely used currency, and, this year it has held up better against the dollar than peers.
Canadian workers' union Unifor said on Tuesday its members at Bombardier will continue their ongoing strike action after rejecting, what it called, a "final proposal" from the business-jet
Investment firm KKR acquired a portfolio of 18 multifamily real estate assets on Tuesday from a closed end fund sponsored by developer Quarterra Multifamily for about $2.1 billion.
ExxonMobil may need to suspend production at its Gravenchon refinery in northern France if striking workers continue to block access to the site, the oil major said on Tuesday.
U.S. companies borrowed 11% more to finance equipment investments in May compared to a year ago, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Tuesday.
South Korea's central bank said on Wednesday there was a possibility of downward pressure mounting again on the won currency, and vowed to step up monitoring of risk factors and
Peru asked a judge to withdraw its request to strip a Chinese state-owned company's exclusive rights to operate a "megaport" it is building on Peru's Pacific coast, sources said on
Australia's central bank said on Wednesday that monetary policy was restrictive with the current cash rate causing financial pain for many households, but it could not rule out
A liquidation case against Chinese property developer Shimao Group has been adjourned to July 31 as it has again extended a deadline for creditors in relation to a debt
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A pinch of caution ahead of a U.S. inflation reading, a bit of exuberance in tech stocks following a comeback from Nvidia and
China welcomes dairy companies from all countries, including the U.S., to expand their business in the Chinese market, Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen said on Tuesday.
National carrier Vietnam Airlines JSC is facing the risk of losing liquidity as early as July if the refinancing loan repayment deadline for its government-backed loan is not
French billionaire Bernard Arnault, Europe's richest man and the chairman of high fashion to champagne group LVMH, has bought a stake in smaller luxury rival Richemont, Bloomberg
Spain's government passed an inflation relief package worth nearly 3 billion euros ($3.21 billion) on Tuesday, including measures such as a lower income tax for minimum wage workers
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has accelerated its selling of shares in BYD, China's largest seller of electric vehicles.
Amnesty International UK said on Tuesday Shein's potential London initial public offering would be a "badge of shame" for the London Stock Exchange because of the fast-fashion firm's "
Consumer prices in Canada took an unexpected turn and rose in May, data showed on Tuesday, after showing signs of an almost consistent cooling