Business and Economy

Rare blue diamond fetches $21.5 mn at auction in Geneva

AFP - 14m ago

Russia jails prominent vote monitor for five years

AFP - 37m ago

Umbro owner in joint bid for Le Coq Sportif

AFP - 53m ago

Tom Cruise has world guessing as he unleashes 'Mission: Impossible' at Cannes

AFP - 4m ago

China's Tencent posts forecast-beating Q1 revenue on gaming growth

AFP - 1h ago

Sony girds for US tariffs after record annual net profit

AFP - 2h ago

Burberry warns 1,700 jobs at risk after annual loss

AFP - 1h ago

Baidu plans self-driving taxi tests in Europe this year

AFP - 3h ago

Colombia joins Belt and Road initiative as China courts Latin America

AFP - 3h ago

Protection racket? Asian semiconductor giants fear looming tariffs

AFP - 5h ago

China, US slash sweeping tariffs in trade war climbdown

AFP - 7h ago

Sony logs 18% annual net profit jump, forecast cautious

AFP - 57m ago

China, US to lift sweeping tariffs in trade war climbdown

AFP - 49m ago

Asian markets swing as China-US trade euphoria fades

AFP - 4h ago

Australian seaweed farm tackles burps to help climate

AFP - 8h ago

'Panic and paralysis': US firms fret despite China tariff reprieve

AFP - 9h ago

US stocks mostly rise on better inflation data while dollar retreats

May 13 2025

Republicans eye key votes on Trump tax cuts mega-bill

May 13 2025

US inflation cooled in April as Trump began tariff rollout

May 13 2025

US reverses Biden-era export controls on advanced AI chips

May 13 2025

Stocks mixed after cool US inflation and as rally tapers

May 13 2025

US inflation cooled in April as Trump rolled out tariffs

May 13 2025

Dutch climate group launches new case against Shell

May 13 2025

US consumer inflation cooled in April as Trump rolled out tariffs

May 13 2025

Stocks mostly higher on cool US inflation

May 13 2025

US consumer inflation cooled in April to lowest level since 2021

May 13 2025

Europe's biggest 'green' methanol plant opens in Denmark

May 13 2025

European stocks, dollar steady after China-US truce rally

May 13 2025

Nissan posts $4.5 bn annual net loss, to cut 20,000 jobs

May 13 2025

Customer data stolen in Marks & Spencer cyberattack

May 13 2025

German investors cheered by tariff talks, new government

May 13 2025

Japan's SoftBank posts $7.8 bn annual net profit

May 13 2025

Nissan posts $4.5 billion annual net loss, says to cut 20,000 jobs

May 13 2025

Most markets extend rally in glow of China-US truce

May 13 2025

Honda forecasts 70% net profit drop citing 'tariff impact'

May 13 2025

Most Asian markets extend rally in glow of China-US truce

May 13 2025

Tariffs set to level up game console prices

May 13 2025

US tariffs hit Central Europe, Balkans growth: Europe bank

May 13 2025

US, China agree to slash tariffs as Trump says will speak to Xi

May 12 2025

Air Force One: iconic jet gets the Trump treatment

May 12 2025

Markets rally after China, US slash tariffs

May 12 2025

Trump announces drug price cut with swipe at Europe

May 12 2025

UK govt toughens immigration plans as hard-right gains

May 12 2025

Gaza faces 'critical risk of famine': UN report

May 12 2025

Trump announces drug prices cut with swipe at Europe

May 12 2025

US, China agree to slash tariffs as Trump says to speak with Xi soon

May 12 2025

US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation

May 12 2025

Copenhagen to offer giveaways to eco-friendly tourists

May 12 2025

Markets rally after China and US slash tariffs for 90 days

May 12 2025

'Treasure hunt': tourists boost sales at Japan's Don Quijote stores

May 12 2025

UK lab promises air-con revolution without polluting gases

May 12 2025

Reel tensions: Trump film trade war looms over Cannes

May 12 2025

US, China to publish details of 'substantial' trade talks in Geneva

May 12 2025

Asian markets rally after positive China-US trade talks

May 12 2025

Indians buy 14 million ACs a year, and need many more

May 12 2025

Trump hails Air Force One 'gift' after Qatari luxury jet reports

May 12 2025

US and China to publish details of 'substantial' trade talks in Geneva

May 12 2025

Chinese EV battery giant CATL aims to raise $4 bn in Hong Kong IPO

May 12 2025

US, China hail 'substantial progress' after trade talks in Geneva

May 11 2025

US and China hail 'progress' after trade talks end in Geneva

May 11 2025

Washington hails 'substantive progress' after trade talks with China

May 11 2025

Scottish refinery closure spells trouble for green transition

May 11 2025

As Trump family's Gulf empire grows, rulers seek influence, arms, tech

May 11 2025

Trump hails US-China trade 'reset' after first day of talks

May 11 2025

US, China conclude first day of trade talks in Geneva

May 10 2025

US and China meet in 'important step' towards de-escalating trade war

May 10 2025

US and China meet in bid to 'de-escalate' trade war

May 10 2025

With papacy, Leo XIV inherits Vatican money troubles

May 10 2025

'Pragmatic' approach could reap 'ambitious' UK-EU deal: Starmer

May 10 2025

US and China set for talks in bid to 'de-escalate' trade war

May 10 2025

China's consumption slide deepens as tariff war bites

May 10 2025

US and China prepare for trade talks as Trump floats tariff cut

May 09 2025

US projected to hit debt limit in August: Treasury chief

May 09 2025

US, Swiss agree to speed up tariff talks

May 09 2025

Stocks mixed as global markets eye US-China tariff talks

May 09 2025

Serbia's Vucic seeks low-price gas in Putin meeting

May 09 2025

Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of trade talks

May 09 2025

NATO chief seeks defence spending at 5% of GDP by 2032: Dutch PM

May 09 2025

Stocks mixed despite hopes for US-China tariff talks

May 09 2025

Trump suggests lower 80% China tariff ahead of Geneva trade talks

May 09 2025

Stocks lifted by hopes for US-China talks

May 09 2025

Trump suggests lower China tariff, says 80% 'seems right!'

May 09 2025

Swiss seize window of opportunity on Trump tariffs

May 09 2025

Stocks lifted by hopes for US-China talks after UK deal

May 09 2025

British Airways owner unveils big Boeing, Airbus order

May 09 2025

China exports beat forecasts ahead of US tariff talks

May 09 2025

Japan's Panasonic targets 10,000 job cuts worldwide

May 09 2025

Most stocks lifted by hopes for US-China talks after UK deal

May 09 2025

German lender Commerzbank's profits jump as it fends off UniCredit

May 09 2025

China sales to US slump even as exports beat forecasts

May 09 2025

China can play hardball at looming trade talks with US: analysts

May 09 2025

Where things stand in the US-China trade war

May 09 2025

Chinese fabric exporters anxious for US trade patch-up

May 09 2025

Asian stocks lifted by hopes for US-China talks after UK deal

May 09 2025

Former head of crypto platform Celsius sentenced 12 years

May 09 2025

Trump unveils UK trade deal, first since tariff blitz

May 08 2025

US unveils ambitious air traffic control upgrade

May 08 2025

US automakers blast Trump's UK trade deal

May 08 2025

Stocks mostly rise as US-UK unveil trade deal

May 08 2025

Trump hails 'breakthrough' US-UK trade deal

May 08 2025

What is in the new US-UK trade deal?

May 08 2025

Bill Gates speeds up giving away fortune, blasts Musk

May 08 2025

Trump unveils 'breakthrough' US-UK trade deal

May 08 2025

Trump calls US Fed chair 'fool' after pause in rate cuts

May 08 2025

Stocks rise as US-UK unveil trade deal

May 08 2025

EU threatens to target US cars, planes if Trump tariff talks fail

May 08 2025

Stocks rise as Trump signals US-UK 'trade deal'

May 08 2025