Business and Economy

Nasdaq falls again on mixed day for US stocks, oil prices rise

AFP - 2h ago

US Supreme Court hands win to Bayer in weedkiller litigation

AFP - 5h ago

Apple raises prices for MacBooks and iPads, as costs soar over AI

AFP - 5h ago

Easyjet rejects latest takeover bid but leaves door ajar

AFP - 7h ago

US Fed's preferred inflation gauge hits fresh three-year high

AFP - 7h ago

Stocks rally on renewed AI optimism, oil price declines

AFP - 4h ago

Stocks rally on AI optimism after Micron's blowout forecast

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Seoul stocks soar in Asia tech rally after Micron's blowout forecast

AFP - 3h ago

Rubio in Bahrain as US-Iran diplomacy ramps up

AFP - 12h ago

Seoul stocks soar in Asia tech rally after Micron blowout forecast

AFP - 4h ago

Bulgaria's milk farmers falter in former yogurt empire

AFP - 21h ago

No price shock for 'GTA VI' as gamers gear up for preorders

AFP - 23h ago

US promises to protect Gulf states' interests in Iran talks

Jun 24 2026

Brent falls below $75 as Nasdaq drops for 3rd straight day

Jun 24 2026

Europe swelters under record-breaking heatwave

Jun 24 2026

Germany sinks troubled warship project in blow to naval ambitions

Jun 24 2026

Stocks rebound after tech rout, Brent falls below $75

Jun 24 2026

Stocks steady after tech rout, Brent falls below $75

Jun 24 2026

German naval ambitions suffer setback as warship order axed

Jun 24 2026

Stocks rebound after tech rout, oil prices drop

Jun 24 2026

Iran says deal to end Mideast war 'declaration of US defeat'

Jun 24 2026

S.Korea chip giant SK hynix seeks $29 bn in Nasdaq listing: regulatory filing

Jun 24 2026

French-German tank maker KNDS fires starting gun on mega-IPO

Jun 24 2026

Seoul bounces as Asian markets look to recover from rout

Jun 24 2026

Major power outage in France as Europe wilts under record heat

Jun 24 2026

'Pragmatists' vs 'hardliners': Is Iran split over US deal?

Jun 24 2026

Airbus to inspect 16 A380s after cracks found on plane wings

Jun 24 2026

H5 bird flu detected in second Australia state

Jun 24 2026

China premier urges AI governance to avoid 'losing control'

Jun 24 2026

Hanoi residents mount silent protest over home demolitions

Jun 24 2026

Geopolitics and AI in spotlight at China's 'Summer Davos'

Jun 24 2026

Race for robotaxi market arrives in London

Jun 24 2026

Meta offers lower cost glasses as wearables competition heats up

Jun 23 2026

Tech drags down world stocks, oil dips on supply hopes

Jun 23 2026

Hollywood powerhouses bring AI fight to Europe

Jun 23 2026

American Michele Kang agrees deal to buy French club Lyon

Jun 23 2026

French farmers suffer arid crops, heat-stricken animals

Jun 23 2026

Tech names drag down world stocks, oil dips on supply hopes

Jun 23 2026

Seoul leads rout for tech shares as oil prices dip

Jun 23 2026

EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction

Jun 23 2026

Germany eyes longer working lives in pension reform plan

Jun 23 2026

UK and markets await Burnham's economic plans

Jun 23 2026

Heineken names new CEO after predecessor's shock departure

Jun 23 2026

Seoul's Kospi stock index tanks 10% to lead tech-fuelled Asia rout

Jun 23 2026

India startup head Kunal Shah appointed as new WhatsApp boss

Jun 23 2026

Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss

Jun 23 2026

Stocks fluctuate after Wall St sell-off, crude holds losses on peace talks

Jun 23 2026

Ultra-reclusive Turkmenistan slowly opens up to tourists

Jun 23 2026

Oil falls as US waives Iranian sanctions and Nasdaq tumbles

Jun 22 2026

Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham favourite to take over

Jun 22 2026

IMF director says Iran war fallout creating 'difficult moment' for Africa

Jun 22 2026

Hormuz: Traffic flows despite Iran's closure announcement

Jun 22 2026

Oil falls as US waives Iranian crude sanctions

Jun 22 2026

France, Germany reach deal on arms maker KNDS, paving way for IPO

Jun 22 2026

Alan Greenspan: longtime Fed chief with a divided legacy

Jun 22 2026

Oil falls on US-Iran progress; pound holds up as Starmer resigns

Jun 22 2026

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism: Vance

Jun 22 2026

EasyJet rejects £5 bn takeover offer from US equity firm

Jun 22 2026

Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks

Jun 22 2026

'Progress', say mediators, after Iran-US talks towards ending war

Jun 22 2026

Crude prices drop, most stocks rise on 'positive' US-Iran talks

Jun 22 2026

Britain's King Charles to reveal personal tax bill: Palace

Jun 21 2026

Ukrainian strikes on Russian-annexed Crimea kill 4, pause fuel sales

Jun 21 2026

Pakistan's mango exports shrink as Middle East war impacts linger

Jun 21 2026

Diplomats hold US-Iran preparatory discussions at Swiss retreat

Jun 20 2026

'Like China': Cubans welcome reforms but exiles remain skeptical

Jun 19 2026

Hormuz ship traffic climbs after war deal: trackers

Jun 19 2026

Oil edges back up, shares steady after US-Iran talks postponed

Jun 19 2026

Russia signals slower rate cuts amid high Ukraine war spending

Jun 19 2026

Oil prices, shares steady after US-Iran talks postponed

Jun 19 2026

European robotics start-ups go up against Chinese heavyweights

Jun 19 2026

Stocks rally falters, oil rises as US-Iran talks postponed

Jun 19 2026

Seoul record leads most Asian markets higher, crude extends losses

Jun 19 2026

US Vice President Vance postpones trip to Switzerland for Iran talks

Jun 19 2026

From private enterprise to property: Cuba's reforms unpacked

Jun 19 2026

Brazilian police probe senator close to Lula

Jun 18 2026

US stocks resume upward climb as dollar advances again after Fed outlook

Jun 18 2026

Iran's supreme leader says approved deal as US lifts ports blockade

Jun 18 2026

Europe risks 'total irrelevance' without sovereign tech: Cohere chief

Jun 18 2026

EU wrestles over tackling China export flood

Jun 18 2026

US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks

Jun 18 2026

Oil sinks on Mideast deal, but Fed outlook knocks equities

Jun 18 2026

Oil tankers pass Hormuz Strait after war deal: tracker

Jun 18 2026

Five things to know about the blockbuster GTA games

Jun 18 2026

Oil falls further on Mideast deal, but Fed outlook knocks equities

Jun 18 2026

Swiss central bank holds interest rates, with eye on currency risks

Jun 18 2026

Trump defends Iran deal from critics he calls 'fools'

Jun 18 2026

Bank of England follows Fed in holding interest rate

Jun 18 2026

German chemical company to cut 3,200 jobs as crisis worsens

Jun 18 2026

Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest

Jun 18 2026

Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz

Jun 18 2026

Ukraine hopes renewables can Russia-proof power grid

Jun 18 2026

Drastic restrictions on public transport take effect in Cuba

Jun 18 2026

Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can't multitask

Jun 18 2026

EU wrestles over how to tackle China export flood

Jun 18 2026

Recovery of ship traffic in Hormuz limited, but signs emerge

Jun 18 2026

W marks the X-spot: European social network takes on Musk

Jun 18 2026

Qantas to launch non-stop Sydney-London flights in October 2027

Jun 18 2026

Brazil cuts benchmark rate again despite inflation pressure

Jun 17 2026

US Fed chair Warsh vows reforms as central bank signals rate hikes on horizon

Jun 17 2026

US stocks fall, dollar rallies as Fed raises inflation forecast

Jun 17 2026

US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, raises inflation expectations

Jun 17 2026

Ex-OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery in UK trial

Jun 17 2026

Paris and Berlin bet on digital sovereignty at Vivatech, G7

Jun 17 2026

Oil higher, stocks steady as US-Iran peace talks approach

Jun 17 2026

What happens when the Strait of Hormuz re-opens?

Jun 17 2026

Oil and stocks both steady as US-Iran peace talks approach

Jun 17 2026