More cash, fewer bonds: How corporate America can prepare for a US default
The White House and congressional Republicans have yet to reach a debt ceiling deal, and a US default looms. Business owners, and the rest of the country, are in wait-and-see mode, bracing for possible recession and job losses should a default happen.
2023-05-23 01:29
Bank of Israel hikes key rate as weak shekel keeps inflation high
By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM The Bank of Israel hiked benchmark interest rates to their highest
2023-05-23 00:59
Israel Extends Record-Long Rate Hikes After Politics Hurt Shekel
Israel delivered an unprecedented 10th consecutive interest-rate hike, with a top central banker saying political uncertainty linked to
2023-05-23 00:58
Waste-Treatment Mess Spawns Cholera in South Africa Capital
Dysfunctional waste-water treatment around the South African capital of Pretoria contributed to a deadly cholera outbreak that’s left
2023-05-23 00:51
Applied Materials to Build $4 Billion R&D Site With US Aid
Applied Materials Inc. is planning to spend as much as $4 billion on a new research-and-development center near
2023-05-22 23:46
Shares of Grupo Mexico Transportes fall after Mexico takes over part of railway
MEXICO CITY Shares of Grupo Mexico Transportes, a unit of mining and infrastructure company Grupo Mexico, were down
2023-05-22 23:26
Four Accused of Violating German Law in Turkish Spyware Deal
A prosecutor in Germany has indicted former executives of surveillance technology company FinFisher GmbH, accusing them of unlawfully
2023-05-22 23:24
Danish Housing Is Stable After ‘Quite a Fall,’ Governor Says
Denmark may have seen the worst of its housing-market slump and any economic impact should prove less painful
2023-05-22 23:22
Messi, Ronaldo Lead Saudi Arabia's Multibillion-Dollar Makeover
Saudi Arabia’s tab for using icons of western popular culture to enhance its stature and sway on the
2023-05-22 22:55
France and Germany Show No Sign of Agreement on Role of Nuclear in Clean Energy
France and Germany are showing no sign of nearing a compromise on the role of nuclear energy in
2023-05-22 22:47
White House Negotiators at Capitol for Debt-Limit Talks
The White House negotiating team arrived at the US Capitol early Monday as talks on raising the debt
2023-05-22 21:51
Ryanair Floats Prospect of Resuming Dividend With Covid in Past
Ryanair Holdings Plc dangled the prospect of paying a dividend should the Irish low-cost airline extend its strong
2023-05-22 21:50