Santiago Pena, Paraguay's new president, faces tricky balancing act
By Daniela Desantis and Lucinda Elliott ASUNCION Paraguay's new president Santiago Pena takes office on Tuesday, a clean-cut
2023-08-15 20:46
US says UBS to pay $1.43 billion for alleged fraud over residential mortgage-backed securities
WASHINGTON Banking group UBS and many of its U.S.-based affiliates have agreed to pay $1.43 billion in penalties
2023-08-15 01:26
China's Country Garden suspends trading of onshore bonds amid talk of debt restructuring
Country Garden, one of China's top property developers, suspended trading in 11 of its onshore bonds on Monday, adding to speculation the company may be preparing to restructure its debt as it struggles to raise enough cash in time to avoid default.
2023-08-14 15:53
World famous Yeovil glove maker Pittards appoints administrators
Pittards are calling in administrators after failing to secure necessary funds.
2023-08-14 00:58
Inflation forces US families to spend $709 more a month than two years ago
US inflation has had a snowballing effect on family budgets.
2023-08-11 23:15
Even 'Barbie' may not be able to rescue AMC Theaters
Barbie has already pulled in over a billion dollars. That still may not be enough to save AMC Theaters, which has a looming bill it may not be able to pay back.
2023-08-10 01:53
ESPN Is Getting Into Sports Betting With Penn Entertainment
Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN has signed a long-term exclusive agreement with casino operator Penn Entertainment Inc., licensing its
2023-08-09 17:58
Casino owner Penn Entertainment is ditching Barstool for a $2 billion deal with ESPN
Casino owner PENN Entertainment has dropped Barstool, the sports website, agreeing to a $2 billion dollar deal with ESPN to create ESPN Bet.
2023-08-09 06:19
Disney's ESPN inks $2 billion deal with Penn to launch sports betting business
Walt Disney's ESPN and casino-owner Penn Entertainment have agreed to jointly launch a sports betting business under the
2023-08-09 05:25
UPS driver pay deal in US to be worth $170,000 a year, firm says
The shipping giant warns of lower profits after it agreed a deal to avert a US drivers' strike.
2023-08-09 02:45
Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?
The Republic of Ireland is predicted to have a €65.2bn (£56.3bn) budget surplus by 2027.
2023-08-08 13:46
'Oppenheimer' surpasses $500 million, sets box office record for highest grossing film set during World War II
On the same day "Barbie" passed its billion-dollar box office milestone, the other half of the viral "Barbenheimer" phenomenon blew past the half-billion-dollar mark.
2023-08-07 05:16