Extreme weather events are growing more common, while an increasingly globalized world means disasters on one side of the planet reverberate on the other. In the midst of uncertainty, people are becoming more aware of personal emergency measures, including equipment kits marketed and sold specifically for crisis situations.

HONG KONG China's economic growth is slowing down as policymakers try to fix a property market downturn, with

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits slid last week to its lowest level in five months, further evidence that the U.S. labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s attempts to cool it off

The US Federal Trade Commission asked a California judge to temporarily block Microsoft Corp. from closing its $69

Actors Kerry Washington and Martin Sheen have delivered rousing speeches celebrating labor unity at a rally for striking Hollywood actors and writers and other workers supporting them

China’s flagging economic growth is “concerning” for Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, adding that it’s “quite remarkable” Beijing

The European Central Bank’s policy will help tame inflation, according to President Christine Lagarde. “We want to bring

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Vietnam needs to prioritize growing the economy with inflation under control and its export-dependent businesses struggling with declining

President Joe Biden's departure Wednesday to the G7 in Japan was meant to launch a geostrategic masterclass on rallying the world's democracies against China. Instead, he will limp into an abruptly truncated journey facing concerns that the US debt ceiling...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Business sentiment at big Japanese manufacturers turned positive for the first time this year

By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL Turkey's central bank is expected to raise its policy rate sharply on Thursday in