Analysis-Biden doubles down on emerging markets as Xi snubs G20
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden arrives at this weekend's Group of 20
2023-09-07 17:16
UN chief says global finance system fragmenting; Myanmar crisis worsens
JAKARTA The world risks a "great fracture" of its economic and financial systems, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said
2023-09-07 12:50
Canada expects to finalise free trade agreement with ASEAN
JAKARTA Canada expects to finalise a free trade agreement with ASEAN following the launch of the Canada-ASEAN strategic
2023-09-06 18:50
Tsinghua Unigroup to expand globally, SE Asia a target - chairman
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese state-owned semiconductor conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup plans to accelerate its international expansion, with Southeast Asia an important target
2023-09-06 14:45
In Lululemon and Dollar General earnings, signs of a possible economic split
It's a tale of two retailers. One reported strong sales on Thursday, while the other warned it may experience a sales decline for the year.
2023-09-02 23:24
Kit Kat's coolest flavors aren't sold in the US. Here's why
If you stroll through the real or virtual aisles of a Japanese store, you might find Kit Kats in flavors like salt lemon, caramel pudding, whole grain biscuit, melon, and milk tea. Good luck finding those at Target or Walmart in the US.
2023-09-02 18:19
Student loan interest resumes Friday and payments restart in October. Here's what borrowers should know
For the first time in more than three years, federal student loan borrowers will be required to pay their monthly student loan bills starting in October. The pandemic-related pause, which went into effect in March 2020, provided relief to nearly 44 million borrowers by freezing their accounts.
2023-08-31 18:16
Thailand's economic recovery on track but exports weigh
BANGKOK Thailand's economic recovery remained on track in July as private spending increased and the tourism sector expanded
2023-08-31 17:27
US consumers' mood soured at the end of summer on inflation worries
Americans felt more pessimistic about the economy in August, following two straight months of growing confidence.
2023-08-29 23:51
French consumers forced to cut back on essentials, Carrefour CEO warns
PARIS (Reuters) -The CEO of French retailer Carrefour on Tuesday urged the government to delay a law putting a cap
2023-08-29 21:20
US consumer spending is expected to cool further but not fall off a cliff
After a remarkable summer of robust consumer spending and financial-market resilience, the US economy is widely expected to slow in the coming months as the Federal Reserve continues its historic inflation fight.
2023-08-27 19:48
Why do we say tall instead of small? How Starbucks created its own language for ordering coffee
"One tall iced pumpkin cream chai tea latte please," is an order that will soon become a staple at Starbucks stores across the country.
2023-08-27 17:18