Business and Economy

Bangladesh garment workers clash with police protesting higher wages

AFP - 1h ago

Stocks mixed as tech sector struggles to rebound from selloff

AFP - 2h ago

Asian stocks mixed as tech sector struggles to rebound from selloff

AFP - 1h ago

ExxonMobil urged to re-think Papua New Guinea gas project

AFP - 6h ago

South Korea to double spending on AI and chips in 2027

AFP - 7h ago

Binance resumes withdrawals after more than $6 bn stolen in hack

Nov 01 2026

Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack

Nov 01 2026

US oil companies aim to squeeze more out of refineries

Oct 31 2026

Markets lashed by tech rout as earnings fan AI fears

Oct 30 2026

Canada, EU launch new alliance with deals on Ukraine, minerals, AI

Oct 30 2026

Monaco taken off global money-laundering 'grey list'

Oct 30 2026

EU and Canada to 'withstand shocks together' with new alliance

Oct 30 2026

Binance heist: How were cryptocurrency billions stolen?

Oct 30 2026

Wall Street tech rout deepens on doubts over AI spending

Oct 30 2026

Drugs giant AstraZeneca reveals higher profits, savings plan

Oct 30 2026

'Life in the old dog': German economy grows more than expected

Oct 30 2026

Italy inflation surges to 5.4% as economy stalls

Oct 30 2026

US jury hands win to Bayer in weedkiller cancer case

Oct 30 2026

US oil giants report profit surge again on Iran war

Oct 30 2026

Tech sell-off deepens as earnings fan AI fears

Oct 30 2026

Eurozone growth holds up despite energy crunch

Oct 30 2026

Carmaker Audi cuts outlook again on China, US woes

Oct 30 2026

BP net profit quadruples as Mideast war lifts oil prices

Oct 30 2026

French economy 'headed for a wall' as GDP shrinks

Oct 30 2026

German economy logs 0.2% growth, faster than expected

Oct 30 2026

Crypto platform Binance confirms 'complex' $6.3 bn hack

Oct 30 2026

Spanish inflation stays at three-year high before election

Oct 30 2026

Tech firms take fresh hit as earnings misses fan AI fears

Oct 30 2026

BP net profit quadruples on higher oil prices

Oct 30 2026

Surging costs of living top US voter concerns

Oct 30 2026

Crypto platform Binance confirms $6.3 bn hack

Oct 30 2026

Malawi's fuel shortages, record prices deepen economic crisis

Oct 30 2026

From minerals to AI, EU and Canada to forge new alliance

Oct 30 2026

Dodging fuel price hikes, Damascus drivers turn to electric cars

Oct 30 2026

Crypto platform Binance confirms major hack, more than $2.5bn frozen

Oct 30 2026

Nvidia's web of AI bets: smart strategy or bubble risk?

Oct 30 2026

Charity crowdfunds millions to buy historic English estate

Oct 30 2026

Amazon cloud business accelerates but shares drop on profit miss

Oct 29 2026

Google drags down US stocks as Lagarde signals early ECB exit

Oct 29 2026

Utah files criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi

Oct 29 2026

Bugatti CEO to stop leaving keys inside cars after Chiron theft

Oct 29 2026

US economy posts strong growth, inflation stubbornly high in challenge to Trump

Oct 29 2026

French court rules Meta must negotiate over rights payments

Oct 29 2026

Google drags down Wall Street stocks

Oct 29 2026

ECB says has tools to calm markets as French debt worries rise

Oct 29 2026

IMF says engaging with Iraq on preparing new bailout program

Oct 29 2026

ECB chief Lagarde to step down early, triggering succession race

Oct 29 2026

Tech jitters pull down Wall Street stocks

Oct 29 2026

ECB holds rates steady after Lagarde says to quit early

Oct 29 2026

Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban govt ban: UN

Oct 29 2026

VW says 'no time to lose' to slash costs after 5.8 billion euro loss

Oct 29 2026

Stock markets diverge on corporate earnings, tech jitters

Oct 29 2026

Oil majors reap bumper profits as Mideast war drives prices

Oct 29 2026

Christine Lagarde: unifying ECB chief in turbulent times

Oct 29 2026

ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027

Oct 29 2026

Asian stock markets fluctuate after mixed tech results

Oct 29 2026

TotalEnergies profit hits record on high oil prices

Oct 29 2026

Samsung logs record quarterly profits despite investor AI jitters

Oct 29 2026

Putin hails Elon Musk as 'truly a genius'

Oct 29 2026

Microsoft beats expectations fueled by Azure cloud business

Oct 28 2026

Shares in Google owner Alphabet plummet on profit miss, ad slowdown

Oct 28 2026

Shares in Google owner Alphabet sink on profit miss, ad slowdown

Oct 28 2026

US stocks eye big tech earnings as Fed holds rates steady

Oct 28 2026

US Fed holds interest rates steady despite 'too high' inflation

Oct 28 2026

Airbus aims for record deliveries despite disappointing quarter

Oct 28 2026

US Fed holds interest rates steady despite surging inflation

Oct 28 2026

UK budget lifts bank tax to offset surging energy bills

Oct 28 2026

Investors turn cautious ahead of tech results, Fed update on rates

Oct 28 2026

'Cruise for life' strands passengers in Cambodia as operator goes bust

Oct 28 2026

French firm Safran helps build aircraft wings of the future in UK factory

Oct 28 2026

Canada hikes rates to contain oil price surge caused by Iran war

Oct 28 2026

World Bank warns of worsening food insecurity as commodity prices soar

Oct 28 2026

Tech optimism lifts stocks ahead of Fed update on rates

Oct 28 2026

US Fed expected to hold rates steady ahead of key midterm elections

Oct 28 2026

Denmark mulls banning turbo chickens

Oct 28 2026

Real Madrid apologise to China over Mbappe comments

Oct 28 2026

Billionaire Ambani's Jio soars in market debut after India's biggest IPO

Oct 28 2026

'Eat the rich': Indonesians protest against graft, wildfires

Oct 28 2026

China says takes Mbappe apology 'seriously' after Mao remark

Oct 28 2026

Tech stocks soar as SK hynix adds to rising AI confidence

Oct 28 2026

AI chip giant SK hynix posts seven-fold surge in quarterly operating profit

Oct 28 2026

Two hundred 'Cruise for life' passengers stranded in Cambodia

Oct 28 2026

S.African activists push back on data centre rush

Oct 28 2026

Mbappe furore rages on in China, but Mao comments censored

Oct 28 2026

Billionaire Ambani's Jio jumps 21% in market debut after record India IPO

Oct 28 2026

Anthropic's record IPO faces some big questions

Oct 28 2026

Billionaire Ambani's Jio to debut after record India IPO

Oct 28 2026

UK set for cautious budget as borrowing costs climb

Oct 28 2026

Meta, Snap head to trial in another case about social media's harms

Oct 28 2026

Tuvalu has 'limited' power to halt its fossil fuel investments: NZ govt papers seen by AFP

Oct 28 2026

Trump drastically loosens oil and gas methane rules

Oct 28 2026

AI chip giant SK hynix says quarterly operating profit soars 630%

Oct 28 2026

'Faerie' nights: 'ACOTAR' fans finally get their book

Oct 27 2026

Boeing shares tumble after it releases cautious growth forecast

Oct 27 2026

Tech firms gain ahead of Fed decision, results from AI giants

Oct 27 2026

Trump set to drastically loosen oil and gas sector's methane rules

Oct 27 2026

Storied Paris department store seeks bankruptcy protection

Oct 27 2026

Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market

Oct 27 2026

Lula's re-election revives Brazil-US tensions

Oct 27 2026

Tech firms gain on Anthropic IPO optimism; HSBC slumps in London

Oct 27 2026

Boeing releases cautious growth plan as shares fall sharply

Oct 27 2026

Boeing reports smaller loss as it aims for stable output growth

Oct 27 2026

Dangote, Nigeria's oil tycoon rewriting Africa's story

Oct 27 2026

Tech firms track Wall St rally on mixed day for stock markets

Oct 27 2026

Norway media take legal action to block Meta from using content

Oct 27 2026

HSBC profit jumps on higher rates, lower costs

Oct 27 2026

Germany, EU, stable investment stops despite upheaval: Merz

Oct 27 2026