Lebanon's economic reforms are insufficient to help lift the country out of its economic crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday.
Japan's factory activity crept into expansion for the first time in a year in May, a business survey showed on Thursday, as manufacturing gathered pace after months of weakness.
France's private sector unexpectedly shrank in May after expanding in April, with the dominant services industry joining manufacturing in reporting a contraction in activity, a
German private sector activity expanded in May for the second consecutive month, driven by strong activity in services, a preliminary survey showed on Thursday.
The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) economy grew 4.3% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2023, preliminary government data showed, with non-oil economic growth vastly outperforming
Euro zone business activity has expanded at its fastest pace in a year this month, supported by buoyant demand for services, while the manufacturing sector showed signs of
European stocks closed flat on Thursday as signs of improving economic activity prompted investors to scale back expectations for interest rate cuts
Germany's long-awaited economic recovery is not materialising and the euro zone's largest economy will only stagnate this year, the German chambers of commerce and industry (DIHK)
Cash-strapped major property developer China Vanke said on Thursday it had received a 20 billion yuan ($2.76 billion) syndicated loan facility and it would continue to push
German housing construction stagnated in 2023 as the number of apartments built fell slightly from the previous year as the wider property market suffers its worst crisis in a
The Bank of England allotted 16.245 billion pounds ($20.64 billion) of one-week funds in its short-term repo operation on Thursday, the largest usage of the facility since it
Government policies to encourage companies to pay more dividends should make China's stock market more attractive for overseas investors, a senior Chinese regulator said
Goldman Sachs has chosen Jens Hofmann and Tibor Kossa, both working for the bank, as new co-heads of its Germany and Austria investment banking business, one of the top U.S. banks
New vehicle sales in the United States are projected to rise in May from a year earlier, helped by demand for crossover SUVs and pickup trucks, according to a joint report by industry
U.S. business activity accelerated to the highest level in just over two years in May, but manufacturers reported a surge in prices for a range of inputs, suggesting that goods
Ralph Lauren on Thursday forecast annual revenue growth below market expectations despite beating quarterly results, as it grapples with subdued demand in the United
Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.4 points in May from the April number, figures released on Thursday showed.
Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize expects to grow underlying earnings and boost savings over the 2025-2028 period, it said on Thursday, helped by higher
VF Corp posted a fourth-quarter loss and reported revenue below analysts' estimates on Wednesday as sales declined across its brands, reflecting choppy demand for its apparel and footwear
Argentina's economic activity fell 8.4% in March from a year earlier, the country's official statistics agency said on Wednesday, its fifth monthly drop in a row and the
DuPont said on Wednesday it will split into three publicly traded companies, sending its shares up 5% after the bell as it joins a slew of U.S. conglomerates looking to unlock value and
Walmart plans to invest some $700 million in Guatemala over the next five years, the company's Central America head said on Wednesday.
Walgreens Boots Alliance sold $400 million worth of shares in drug distributor Cencora back to the company, further lowering its stake to about 12% from about 13%, the companies said on
China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Wednesday its unit had received a letter from the country's local administrative bodies demanding repayment of 1.9 billion yuan ($262.42 million)
Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday that a June rate cut from the Bank of England (BoE) now seems less likely, following a smaller-than-expected drop in British
California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence
Scientists explain Mount Everest's anomalous growth
Oregon DMV waited weeks to tell elections officials about voter registration error
Mother of Egyptian activist starts hunger strike to call for his release
UN chief to meet with Cypriot leaders in October
Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond
Saudi Arabia expects 2024 deficit to widen to 3% of GDP
Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist
Dodgers home run star Shohei Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 2nd straight season
Survive and advance is the mantra for NASCAR Cup Series playoff contenders after chaotic Kansas race