UK’s Stubbornly High Inflation Fuels Bets for Higher Rates
Britain’s inflation rate remained much stronger than expected, with the fastest increase in services and core prices in
2023-05-24 15:19
Five Major Banks Colluded on UK Bonds, Antitrust Agency Says
A group of five major banks unlawfully exchanged sensitive information on UK bonds, the British antitrust agency said.
2023-05-24 14:58
Funds Hunting for Hot Investments in Water Have Few Good Options Left
Funds targeting strategies tied to water preservation are running out of assets to invest in, as a serious
2023-05-24 14:52
German police conduct searches in investigation of climate activists
Prosecutors in Germany say authorities have raided 15 properties across the country and seized assets in an investigation into the financing of protests by the Last Generation climate activist group
2023-05-24 14:49
Takeaways of AP report on DEA probe of drug distributor accused of fueling opioid epidemic
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allowed one of the nation’s largest drug distributors to keep shipping addictive painkillers for nearly four years despite a judge’s recommendation to strip its license for turning a blind eye to thousands of suspicious opioid orders
2023-05-24 14:22
New Chinese ambassador to US taking office amid disputes over trade, access to technology, Taiwan
China's new ambassador to the U.S. is taking office amid disputes over trade, access to computer chips and Washington's support for self-governing Taiwan
2023-05-24 14:20
Stock market today: Asian stocks slide as US debt worries mount
Asian stock markets have slid as the U.S. government creeps closer to a potentially disruptive default on its debt
2023-05-24 14:17
Tunisia Central Bank May Be Target of President’s Power Grab
Tunisia plans to curb the independence of its central bank under reforms proposed by the government of President
2023-05-24 13:58
Israel's Netanyahu and allies pass new budget with sweeping grants for settlements, ultra-Orthodox
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has passed a new two-year budget, a step that could bring some stability to his coalition and clear the way for it to press ahead with its religious, pro-settlement agenda
2023-05-24 13:51
Turkish AI-backed Marketing Platform Insider Raises $105 Million
Insider, a Turkish artificial intelligence-backed marketing platform, raised as much as $105 million in funding from two existing
2023-05-24 13:46
New Zealand's central bank raises key interest rate to 5.5% but signals next move will be a cut
New Zealand’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to 5.5% but signaled its next move would be a cut, sparking a sell-off in the currency
2023-05-24 13:28
Asia Reopening Stocks Slump on China Covid Wave, US Macro Worry
Asian travel and retail stocks fell amid concerns on the latest wave of Covid in China as well
2023-05-24 13:20