Buffett’s Berkshire Poised for Gains on Rate Hikes, Countering Slumps
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. contended with rising prices, a troubled insurance market and a dearth of deals in the
2023-08-03 20:50
Scientists Say They’ve Detected a Huge Methane Leak in Kazakhstan
A natural gas well blowout in a remote region in Kazakhstan has triggered a huge methane leak, scientists
2023-08-03 18:52
Taylor Wimpey Says UK House Prices Rising in Face of Cool Demand
UK homebuilder Taylor Wimpey Plc says house prices have stayed resilient even as soaring mortgage rates cool demand.
2023-08-02 14:52
Korean Inflation Eases, Boosting Case to Keep Rates on Hold
South Korea’s pace of inflation eased in July to the slowest in more than two years, offering more
2023-08-02 07:17
UK House Prices Fall Most Since 2009 as Borrowing Costs Rise
Britain’s house price slump deepened after a jump in borrowing costs and the threat of worse to come
2023-08-01 14:49
China’s Home Sales Drop Most in a Year as Slowdown Worsens
China’s home sales tumbled the most in a year in July, underscoring why policy makers are seeking to
2023-08-01 09:29
Miami’s Overflowing Septic Tanks and Trash Piles Test Appeal to Rich
Miami wants to attract even more out-of-state workers and wealthy newcomers like hedge fund tycoon Ken Griffin. But
2023-07-31 22:49
Australia’s House-Price Momentum Eases as Property Listings Jump
Australia’s house price growth decelerated in July following an increase in property listings that suggest sellers are taking
2023-07-31 22:22
A 5% US Mortgage Rate Is Seen as Tipping Point to Unlock Supply
US homeowners are nearly twice as willing to sell if their mortgage rate is 5% or higher, but
2023-07-31 22:17
Everything China Is Doing to Juice Its Flagging Economy
China has made a number of pledges recently to revive the economy’s recovery and improve the business environment
2023-07-31 14:15
A Record $90 Billion in Ship Orders Loom Over Boom-Bust Industry
The world’s biggest shipping companies are plowing their pandemic windfalls into orders for new vessels on an unprecedented
2023-07-31 13:25
Gas-Rich Turkmenistan Is Running Out of Time to Feed Europe’s Fuel Appetite
Turkmenistan, which sits atop the world’s fourth-largest natural gas reserves, is running out of time in its efforts
2023-07-31 13:24