Business and Economy

Stocks rise as US inflation cools, tech stocks bounce

AFP - 35m ago

Brussels farmer protest turns ugly as EU-Mercosur deal teeters

AFP - 53m ago

Zelensky presses EU to tap Russian assets at crunch summit

AFP - 1h ago

US consumer inflation cools unexpectedly in November

AFP - 1h ago

ECB holds rates as Lagarde stresses heightened uncertainty

AFP - 1h ago

Trump Media announces merger with fusion power company

AFP - 2h ago

ECB holds rates but debate swirls over future

AFP - 1h ago

Tractors clog Brussels in anger at EU-Mercosur trade deal

AFP - 17m ago

European stocks rise before central bank decisions on rates

AFP - 3h ago

British energy giant BP extends shakeup with new CEO pick

AFP - 6h ago

EU kicks off crunch summit on Russian asset plan for Ukraine

AFP - 5h ago

Most Asian markets track Wall St lower as AI fears mount

AFP - 2h ago

EU holds crunch summit on Russian asset plan for Ukraine

AFP - 3h ago

Trump vows economic boom, blames Biden in address to nation

AFP - 13h ago

What to know about the EU-Mercosur deal

AFP - 13h ago

ECB set to hold rates but debate swirls over future

AFP - 10h ago

Asian markets track Wall St lower as AI fears mount

AFP - 4h ago

What's next for Venezuela under the US oil blockade?

AFP - 12h ago

Nasdaq tumbles on renewed angst over AI building boom

Dec 17 2025

Brazil threatens to walk if EU delays Mercosur deal

Dec 17 2025

Oscars to stream exclusively on YouTube from 2029

Dec 17 2025

Oscars to stream exclusively on YouTube from 2029: Academy

Dec 17 2025

CNN's future unclear as Trump applies pressure

Dec 17 2025

Crude prices surge after Trump orders Venezuela oil blockade

Dec 17 2025

Netflix to launch FIFA World Cup video game

Dec 17 2025

German MPs approve 50 bn euros in military purchases

Dec 17 2025

EU's Mercosur trade deal hits French, Italian roadblock

Dec 17 2025

Warner Bros rejects Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix 

Dec 17 2025

Balkan nations offer lessons on handling cow virus sowing turmoil

Dec 17 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount bid 

Dec 17 2025

Stocks gain as traders bet on interest rate moves

Dec 17 2025

Bleak end to the year as German business morale drops

Dec 17 2025

Markets rise even as US jobs data fail to boost rate cut bets

Dec 17 2025

Asian markets mixed as US jobs data fails to boost rate cut hopes

Dec 17 2025

Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned' Venezuela oil tankers

Dec 17 2025

Asian markets drift as US jobs data fails to boost rate cut hopes

Dec 17 2025

Trump says orders blockade of 'sanctioned' Venezuela oil tankers

Dec 17 2025

Netflix boss promises Warner Bros films would still be seen in cinemas

Dec 16 2025

Stocks mostly retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes

Dec 16 2025

Tepid 2026 outlook dents Pfizer shares

Dec 16 2025

EU weakens 2035 combustion-engine ban to boost car industry

Dec 16 2025

French lawmakers adopt social security budget, suspend pension reform

Dec 16 2025

China to impose anti-dumping duties on EU pork for five years

Dec 16 2025

Stocks retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes

Dec 16 2025

VW stops production at German site for first time

Dec 16 2025

EU eases 2035 combustion-engine ban to boost car industry

Dec 16 2025

US unemployment rises further, hovering at highest since 2021

Dec 16 2025

Serbian President blames 'witch hunt' for ditched Kushner hotel plan

Dec 16 2025

BBC says will fight Trump's $10 bn defamation lawsuit

Dec 16 2025

Stocks retreat ahead of US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes

Dec 16 2025

EU set to drop 2035 combustion-engine ban to boost car industry

Dec 16 2025

Economic losses from natural disasters down by a third in 2025: Swiss Re

Dec 16 2025

Asian markets retreat ahead of US jobs as tech worries weigh

Dec 16 2025

Canada plow-maker can't clear path through Trump tariffs

Dec 16 2025

Bank of Japan expected to hike rates to 30-year high

Dec 16 2025

EU set to scrap 2035 combustion-engine ban in car industry boost

Dec 16 2025

'Waiting to die': the dirty business of recycling in Vietnam

Dec 16 2025

Famed Jerusalem stone still sells despite West Bank economic woes

Dec 16 2025

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over documentary speech edit

Dec 16 2025

Will OpenAI be the next tech giant or next Netscape?

Dec 16 2025

Stock market optimism returns after tech selloff but Wall Street wobbles

Dec 15 2025

French minister urges angry farmers to trust cow culls, vaccines

Dec 15 2025

Stock market optimism returns after tech sell-off

Dec 15 2025

EU faces key summit on using Russian assets for Ukraine

Dec 15 2025

Spain fines Airbnb 64 mn euros for posting banned properties

Dec 15 2025

Showdown looms as EU-Mercosur deal nears finish line

Dec 15 2025

Small firms join charge to boost Europe's weapon supplies

Dec 15 2025

German shipyard, rescued by the state, gets mega deal

Dec 15 2025

'We are angry': Louvre Museum closed as workers strike

Dec 15 2025

Stocks diverge ahead of central bank calls, US data

Dec 15 2025

EU-Mercosur trade deal faces bumpy ride to finish line

Dec 15 2025

Louvre Museum closed as workers strike

Dec 15 2025

Asian markets drop with Wall St as tech fears revive

Dec 15 2025

Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media 'troublemaker' in Beijing's crosshairs

Dec 15 2025

Louvre trade unions to launch rolling strike

Dec 15 2025

What we know ahead of Jimmy Lai's national security verdicts

Dec 14 2025

French PM urged to intervene over cow slaughter protests

Dec 14 2025

Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails

Dec 14 2025

China's smaller manufacturers look to catch the automation wave

Dec 14 2025

Hungary winemakers fear disease may 'wipe out' industry

Dec 14 2025

German defence giants battle over military spending ramp-up

Dec 14 2025

Tokyo-bound United flight returns to Dulles airport after engine fails

Dec 13 2025

'Stop the slaughter': French farmers block roads over cow disease cull

Dec 13 2025

Women sommeliers are cracking male-dominated wine world open

Dec 13 2025

Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz

Dec 13 2025

World stocks mostly slide, consolidating Fed-fuelled gains

Dec 12 2025

Crypto firm Tether bids for Juventus, is quickly rebuffed

Dec 12 2025

Can Venezuela survive US targeting its oil tankers?

Dec 12 2025

World stocks retrench, consolidating Fed-fuelled gains

Dec 12 2025

EU agrees three-euro small parcel tax to tackle China flood

Dec 12 2025

World stocks consolidate Fed-fuelled gains

Dec 12 2025

EU 2035 combustion-engine ban review: what's at stake

Dec 12 2025

Stocks rally in wake of Fed rate cut

Dec 12 2025

EU agrees recycled plastic targets for cars

Dec 12 2025

Russian central bank says suing Euroclear over frozen assets

Dec 12 2025

Asian markets track Wall St record after Fed cut

Dec 12 2025

Make your own Mickey Mouse clip - Disney embraces AI

Dec 12 2025

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud

Dec 12 2025

Windswept Kazakh rail hub at the heart of China-Europe trade

Dec 12 2025

Kushner returns to team Trump, as ethical questions swirl

Dec 12 2025

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud: US media

Dec 11 2025

Dow, S&P 500 end at records despite AI fears

Dec 11 2025

US Treasury chief seeks looser regulation at financial stability panel

Dec 11 2025

Turnaround for Greece as Pierrakakis tapped to lead Eurogroup

Dec 11 2025

General strike hits planes, trains and services in Portugal

Dec 11 2025

Dow hits record high despite AI fears

Dec 11 2025

Make your own AI Mickey Mouse - Disney embraces new tech

Dec 11 2025