Business and Economy

Musk's Grok created three million sexualized images, research says

AFP - 31m ago

Venezuela moves to liberalize oil sector, in boost for Trump

AFP - 57m ago

Venezuela looks to petrodollars to bring down prices

AFP - 11m ago

Musk makes Davos debut with promise of robots for all

AFP - 2h ago

WTO chief slams rise of trade protectionism

AFP - 2h ago

Ubisoft shares plunge after big-bang restructuring announced

AFP - 3h ago

Stocks rally as Trump drops Greenland tariff threats

AFP - 5h ago

Stocks track Wall St rally as Trump cools tariff threats in Davos

AFP - 2h ago

South Korea's economy grew just 1% in 2025, lowest in five years

AFP - 17h ago

Higher heating costs add to US affordability crunch

AFP - 18h ago

Trump announces Greenland 'framework', backing off force and tariffs

AFP - 19h ago

US stocks rise as markets cheer easing of Greenland tensions

Jan 21 2026

Trump says agreed 'framework' for US deal over Greenland

Jan 21 2026

Ubisoft unveils details of big restructuring bet

Jan 21 2026

Spain train drivers call strike after deadly accidents

Jan 21 2026

Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Trump seeks to fire?

Jan 21 2026

Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump lectures Davos elite

Jan 21 2026

Trump rules out 'force' against Greenland but demands talks

Jan 21 2026

Railway safety questioned as Spain reels from twin train disasters

Jan 21 2026

Stocks steadier as Trump rules out force to take Greenland

Jan 21 2026

France's Lactalis recalls baby formula over toxin

Jan 21 2026

US Treasury chief accuses Fed chair of 'politicising' central bank

Jan 21 2026

Trump rules out force against Greenland but demands 'immediate' talks

Jan 21 2026

Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump addresses Davos elites

Jan 21 2026

Stocks steady as Trump rules out force to take Greenland

Jan 21 2026

Trump at Davos demands 'immediate' Greenland talks but rules out force

Jan 21 2026

Trump lands in Davos to push Greenland claims

Jan 21 2026

EU parliament refers Mercosur trade deal to bloc's top court

Jan 21 2026

European stocks dip ahead of Trump's Davos speech

Jan 21 2026

Trump flies into Davos maelstrom over Greenland

Jan 21 2026

EU won't ask Big Tech to pay for telecoms overhaul

Jan 21 2026

Burberry sales rise as China demand improves

Jan 21 2026

Botswana warns diamond oversupply to hit growth

Jan 21 2026

Trump heads for Davos maelstrom over Greenland

Jan 21 2026

Stocks mixed after tariff-fuelled selloff as uncertainty boosts gold

Jan 21 2026

Philippines to end short-lived ban on Musk's Grok chatbot

Jan 21 2026

Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains

Jan 21 2026

Stocks stable after tariff-fuelled selloff but uncertainty boosts gold

Jan 21 2026

What growth?: Taiwan's traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom

Jan 21 2026

Venezuela moves to boost economy, amid anguish over pace of prisoner release

Jan 21 2026

Netflix shares fall as revenue appears to stall

Jan 20 2026

Venezuela says $300-mn US oil sale used to prop up currency

Jan 20 2026

US regulator appeals Meta's court victory in monopoly case

Jan 20 2026

World stocks sink, gold hits high on escalating trade war fears

Jan 20 2026

Venezuela woos US oil majors with new investment czar

Jan 20 2026

France PM forces part of budget through parliament without vote

Jan 20 2026

Massive US presence makes its mark on Davos

Jan 20 2026

Eyeing China, EU moves to ban 'high-risk' foreign suppliers from telecoms networks

Jan 20 2026

EU vows 'unflinching' response to Trump's Greenland gambit

Jan 20 2026

Global tourism hit new record level in 2025 despite 'weak' US results: UN

Jan 20 2026

Thousands of farmers protest EU, Mercosur trade deal ahead of vote

Jan 20 2026

Valentino taught us to respect women, says partner

Jan 20 2026

Global tourism hit new record level in 2025: UN

Jan 20 2026

European stocks sink, gold hits high on escalating tariff fears

Jan 20 2026

Bessent says Europe dumping US debt over Greenland would 'defy logic'

Jan 20 2026

Trump tariff threat 'poison' for Germany's fragile recovery

Jan 20 2026

Equities sink, gold and silver hit records as Greenland fears mount

Jan 20 2026

Tourists hit record in Japan, despite plunge from China

Jan 20 2026

EU wants to keep Chinese suppliers out of critical infrastructure

Jan 20 2026

Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock

Jan 20 2026

Asian markets sink, silver hits record as Greenland fears mount

Jan 20 2026

Public media in Europe under unprecedented strain

Jan 19 2026

France PM to force budget into law, concedes 'partial failure'

Jan 19 2026

Ex-OPEC president in UK court ahead of corruption trial

Jan 19 2026

Trump tariff threat has global investors running for cover

Jan 19 2026

Ivory Coast faces unusual pile-up of cocoa at export hubs

Jan 19 2026

Russians agree to sell sanctioned Serbian oil firm

Jan 19 2026

Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market

Jan 19 2026

Europe wants to 'avoid escalation' on Trump tariff threat: Merz

Jan 19 2026

Gold hits peak, stocks sink on new Trump tariff threat

Jan 19 2026

China's 2025 economic growth among slowest in decades

Jan 19 2026

Europe readying steps against Trump tariff 'blackmail' on Greenland: Berlin

Jan 19 2026

What is the EU's anti-coercion 'bazooka' it could use against US?

Jan 19 2026

Gold, silver hit peaks and stocks sink on new US-EU trade fears

Jan 19 2026

Gold, silver hit peaks and stocks struggle on new US-EU trade fears

Jan 19 2026

China's Buddha artisans carve out a living from dying trade

Jan 19 2026

Gold, silver hit records and stocks fall as Trump fans trade fears

Jan 19 2026

China says economy grew 5% last year, among slowest in decades

Jan 19 2026

Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens

Jan 19 2026

'Bring it on': UK's Labour readies for EU reset fight

Jan 18 2026

EU, Mercosur bloc ink major trade deal, reject 'tariffs' and 'isolation'

Jan 17 2026

South American bloc to ink long-awaited trade deal with EU

Jan 17 2026

'We don't want to lose him': Trump says of aide tipped to head Fed

Jan 16 2026

Brazil, EU hail trade deal as victory for multilateralism

Jan 16 2026

OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT

Jan 16 2026

China, Canada reach 'landmark' deal on tariffs, visas

Jan 16 2026

One year on, it's all about Trump. But for how long?

Jan 16 2026

Russian inflation drops sharply in 2025

Jan 16 2026

France PM edges closer to forcing budget through without a vote

Jan 16 2026

'Was hoping for more': Trump support slips one year in

Jan 16 2026

Stock markets take breather at end of turbulent week

Jan 16 2026

France PM to pass budget without a vote

Jan 16 2026

Stock markets slip with trade deals in focus

Jan 16 2026

France says parliament approval of budget 'impossible'

Jan 16 2026

Asian stocks mixed after bumper TSMC results

Jan 16 2026

US strikes deal with Taiwan to cut tariffs, boost chip investment

Jan 16 2026

Fraudsters flee Cambodia's 'scam city' after accused boss taken down

Jan 16 2026

China's 2025 economic growth likely slowest in decades: analysts

Jan 16 2026

US says reached deal with Taiwan to lower tariffs, boost investments

Jan 16 2026

Venezuela's Machado says she 'presented' Trump with Nobel medal

Jan 16 2026

Venezuelan interim leader vows oil sector reform after Maduro ouster

Jan 15 2026

US court clears Norway's Equinor to resume wind project halted by Trump

Jan 15 2026

Oil prices slump after Trump eases concerns over Iran

Jan 15 2026

Long-awaited EU-Mercosur trade pact set for signing

Jan 15 2026

Fury over Grok sexualized images despite new restrictions

Jan 15 2026

Niger faces dilemma over uranium shipment stuck at airport

Jan 15 2026

Goldman Sachs' profits jump on hot merger market

Jan 15 2026