Business and Economy

BMW profit down a third as carmaker plans job cuts

AFP - 1h ago

Seoul extends losses as most Asian markets drop, oil rises again

AFP - 1h ago

Car maker Stellantis says back in profit in second quarter

AFP - 2h ago

Stranded boats, out-of-work fishermen as Danube hits record lows

AFP - 4h ago

Nolan's 'Odyssey' boosts sales of mythology tales in UK

AFP - 4h ago

AI data centre supplier Zhongji InnoLight tumbles on Hong Kong debut

AFP - 5h ago

Samsung quarterly operating profit up 1,800% on AI boom

AFP - 6h ago

Samsung operating profit up 1,800% in second quarter on AI boom

AFP - 2h ago

Crisis-hit Cuba opens pharmacies, gas stations to private firms

AFP - 9h ago

Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending

Jul 29 2026

Oil prices surge while US stocks fall as Fed keeps rates unchanged

Jul 29 2026

US Fed holds interest rates steady as 'family fight' sees hawks call for hike

Jul 29 2026

OpenAI says rogue AI agent attack hit other companies

Jul 29 2026

US Federal Reserve holds rates steady as inflation hawks call for hike

Jul 29 2026

Russia seeks arrest of Telegram chief Durov

Jul 29 2026

Campari - king of the spritz - hopes to conquer American heartland

Jul 29 2026

Air France-KLM and Lufthansa bid for Portugal's TAP airline

Jul 29 2026

Profits soar at Airbus as it delivers more planes

Jul 29 2026

Tech stocks plunge further but London market hits record high

Jul 29 2026

Rheinmetall shares surge after armsmaker reports record profit

Jul 29 2026

US Fed expected to hold rates steady as inflation hawks circle

Jul 29 2026

UBS second-quarter net profit up 17% to $2.8 billion

Jul 29 2026

BMW aims to cut 8,000 jobs by end 2027: company source

Jul 29 2026

South Korean stocks plunge as tech rout deepens, oil rises

Jul 29 2026

South Korean stocks collapse amid Asian tech rout

Jul 29 2026

Hong Kong independent bookstores to close after police raid

Jul 29 2026

UBS says second-quarter net profit up 17% to $2.8 billion

Jul 29 2026

Crude jumps on fresh Mideast flare-up, tech rout deepens

Jul 29 2026

SK hynix posts 1,200% net profit boost on AI chip boom

Jul 29 2026

France needs more Canadair water bombers but building them is painfully slow

Jul 29 2026

Airbus completes record 24-hour flight with plane to be used by Qantas

Jul 29 2026

Senate advances sweeping Russia sanctions bill

Jul 29 2026

FIFA says it hopes to sell $4.2bn stake in its tournaments

Jul 29 2026

US government bans humanoid robots manufactured abroad

Jul 29 2026

US to loosen environmental safeguards on space industry

Jul 28 2026

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 28 2026

Spain lets wildfire evacuees return but France fears flames spreading

Jul 28 2026

Spain allows wildfire evacuees to return but France fears flames spreading

Jul 28 2026

AI glasses help propel EssilorLuxottica sales growth

Jul 28 2026

Kering sales begin to recover as Gucci improves

Jul 28 2026

Boeing reports loss on Air Force One but sees progress in turnaround

Jul 28 2026

Tech stocks tank on AI jitters, oil falls further

Jul 28 2026

US Fed begins meeting with markets expecting steady interest rates

Jul 28 2026

British drugs group GSK targets savings after profits slide

Jul 28 2026

Mercedes CEO urges German 'productivity offensive' as China woes hit profit

Jul 28 2026

US tariffs refund boosts Philips

Jul 28 2026

Seoul, Tokyo lead fresh tech rout as most of Asia retreats

Jul 28 2026

Seoul, Tokyo lead Asian plunge as tech stocks suffer fresh rout

Jul 28 2026

Why are tech stocks tanking?

Jul 28 2026

Made by AI? EU tells firms to stick a label on it from Sunday

Jul 28 2026

IMF boss hails 'much sounder' Argentine economy under Milei

Jul 27 2026

Oil prices slump as US and Iran pause strikes

Jul 27 2026

Renault to face criminal trial in France over dieselgate

Jul 27 2026

LVMH says growth accelerates in second quarter

Jul 27 2026

German sports carmaker Porsche to cut 5,000 jobs by 2035

Jul 27 2026

South Africa's Ramaphosa calls for African action on migration

Jul 27 2026

AstraZeneca profit rises on strong cancer drug sales

Jul 27 2026

Oil prices sink as US and Iran pause strikes

Jul 27 2026

Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes

Jul 27 2026

Indonesia bank chief quits, adding uncertainty to struggling economy

Jul 27 2026

Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars 500% on debut as AI fuels shortages

Jul 27 2026

Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks

Jul 27 2026

Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars more than 500% on debut

Jul 27 2026

New AI tools let readers talk to books

Jul 27 2026

Indonesia central bank chief steps down early: govt 

Jul 27 2026

Spanish wildfires intrude on holidaying foreign visitors

Jul 26 2026

Iran says halts Middle East attacks as US holds fire

Jul 26 2026

US holds fire against Iran as reports emerge of stockpile concerns

Jul 26 2026

As Zimbabwe's raw lithium ban pays off, ambitions grow

Jul 26 2026

Vienna's venerable vineyard taverns forced to move with the times

Jul 26 2026

US Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady as inflation swirls

Jul 26 2026

Houthis target Saudi oil as new Middle East front

Jul 25 2026

New York's noisy food carts go electric in clean air trial

Jul 25 2026

US panel endorses more unproven if buzzy peptides

Jul 25 2026

Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. merger 

Jul 24 2026

Mixed day for global equities as oil prices retreat

Jul 24 2026

Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts

Jul 24 2026

Canada inaugurates US border bridge after cancelling joint ceremony

Jul 24 2026

Trump says EU to pay 'very big price' for Google fine

Jul 24 2026

Anthropic bets on cheaper AI with new model

Jul 24 2026

Stock markets recover as oil retreats

Jul 24 2026

Russia-linked refinery exposes Ireland's Ukraine dilemma

Jul 24 2026

Iryna Terekh: the trained architect behind Ukraine's deep-strike drones

Jul 24 2026

Autonomous fighter jets target Europe market at Farnborough airshow

Jul 24 2026

Wildberries: Russia's Amazon that became a target for Kyiv

Jul 24 2026

UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz strait

Jul 24 2026

Oil prices retreat after surge, as stock markets diverge

Jul 24 2026

Volkswagen profits skid on one-off costs, China competition

Jul 24 2026

Stocks suffer fresh blow as markets hit by perfect storm

Jul 24 2026

US imposes new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda

Jul 24 2026

Volkswagen profit plunges as carmaker weighs mass job cuts

Jul 24 2026

Over 80% of Mexican exports exempt from new US tariffs

Jul 24 2026

US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda

Jul 24 2026

US panel backs trendy peptides despite safety concerns

Jul 24 2026

Trump under pressure from all sides over Chinese AI surge

Jul 24 2026

World Bank confirms plan to phase out China lending by 2031

Jul 23 2026

Justice Dept withdraws NY Times subpoenas over Trump plane report

Jul 23 2026

Oil soars above $100 as Middle East fears grow

Jul 23 2026

New UK PM announces tax cut for struggling pubs

Jul 23 2026

Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks

Jul 23 2026

US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concerns

Jul 23 2026

Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time

Jul 23 2026

EU fines Google 890 mn euros, risking US fury

Jul 23 2026

Airbus, Boeing fly in different directions at Farnborough

Jul 23 2026

Bab al-Mandeb Strait: another key oil shipping route under threat

Jul 23 2026

NATO to overhaul European fuel pipeline network

Jul 23 2026

US trade envoy to make tariff announcement as 10% duty soon expires

Jul 23 2026