Business and Economy

Asian stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by Trump warning

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Asian stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by tariff warning

AFP - 4h ago

US judge orders Argentina to sell 51% stake in oil firm YPF

AFP - 8h ago

EPA employees accuse Trump administration of 'ignoring' science

Jun 30 2025

Wall Street stocks rally further on trade and tax deal optimism

Jun 30 2025

NASA eyes summer streaming liftoff on Netflix

Jun 30 2025

Meta's AI talent war raises questions about strategy

Jun 30 2025

Nigeria theme park offers escape from biting economy

Jun 30 2025

ADB acting on US concerns over China, bank chief tells AFP

Jun 30 2025

UN chief urges aid surge in world of 'climate chaos, raging conflicts'

Jun 30 2025

Wall Street stocks rally further on trade deal optimism

Jun 30 2025

NGO loses bid to block UK export of military equipment to Israel

Jun 30 2025

Stocks muted as investors eye US trade talks

Jun 30 2025

Most Asian stocks rise as investors eye US trade talks

Jun 30 2025

'Embracing AI': TomTom cuts 300 jobs

Jun 30 2025

Bangladesh's biggest port resumes operations as strike ends

Jun 30 2025

Tougher Singapore crypto regulations kick in

Jun 30 2025

China's top diplomat visits Europe pitching closer ties in 'volatile' world

Jun 30 2025

Canada rescinds tax on US tech firms in hopes of Trump trade deal

Jun 30 2025

Meta spending big on AI talent but will it pay off?

Jun 30 2025

Trump says 'very wealthy' group to buy TikTok

Jun 29 2025

Strike shuts down Bangladesh's biggest port

Jun 29 2025

Trump metal tariffs wreak havoc on US factory

Jun 29 2025

'Eat the rich': Venice protests shadow Bezos wedding

Jun 28 2025

Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tax hitting US tech firms

Jun 27 2025

US stocks back at records on US-China trade progress

Jun 27 2025

US inflation edges up as Trump renews criticism of Fed chief

Jun 27 2025

Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tax on US tech firms

Jun 27 2025

US stocks hit record on US-China trade progress

Jun 27 2025

UK govt climbs down on welfare cuts in latest U-turn

Jun 27 2025

US Fed's preferred inflation gauge picks up as tariff effects loom

Jun 27 2025

Anna Wintour steps down as US Vogue editor after nearly 40 years

Jun 27 2025

Stocks rise as US-China reach trade deal framework

Jun 27 2025

Spain makes Booking.com scrap 4,000 tourist rental ads

Jun 27 2025

Dollar holds losses on rate cut bets, trade hope boosts stocks

Jun 27 2025

China confirms trade deal framework reached with United States

Jun 27 2025

Green bonds offer hope, and risk, in Africa's climate fight

Jun 27 2025

Stocks climb, dollar holds on trade hopes and rate bets

Jun 27 2025

US Treasury signals G7 deal excluding US firms from some taxes

Jun 27 2025

Nike profits sink but company says it is turning a corner

Jun 26 2025

Dollar slides as Trump eyes new Fed boss

Jun 26 2025

Facing EU deadline, Apple announces App Store changes

Jun 26 2025

Anna Wintour steps down as editor of US Vogue after nearly 40 years

Jun 26 2025

Spain court suspends huge Ryanair 'abusive practices' fine

Jun 26 2025

Nigeria's Tinubu signs major tax overhaul

Jun 26 2025

After NATO deal, how far will EU go for trade peace with Trump?

Jun 26 2025

Roblox's Grow a Garden explodes online video game numbers

Jun 26 2025

Bezos wedding festivities kick off in Venice

Jun 26 2025

US stocks rise, dollar slides as Trump eyes new Fed boss

Jun 26 2025

Stocks mixed with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment

Jun 26 2025

H&M sales fall in second quarter on stronger currency

Jun 26 2025

Migrant money from Russia a lifeline for Central Asia

Jun 26 2025

Global matcha 'obsession' drinks Japan tea farms dry

Jun 26 2025

Tech giants' net zero goals verging on fantasy: researchers

Jun 26 2025

Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment

Jun 26 2025

Judge orders Trump admin to release billions in EV charging funds

Jun 26 2025

EU probes Mars takeover of Pringles maker Kellanova

Jun 26 2025

US Fed proposes easing key banking rule

Jun 25 2025

Nvidia hits fresh record while global stocks are mixed

Jun 25 2025

Court rejects EDF complaint over Czech nuclear tender

Jun 25 2025

Mexico president threatens to sue over SpaceX rocket debris

Jun 25 2025

Trump says 'three or four' candidates in mind for Fed chief

Jun 25 2025

Oil rebounds as markets track Iran-Israel ceasefire

Jun 25 2025

Cable theft in north France disrupts Eurostar traffic

Jun 25 2025

Cambodians at quiet Thai border plead for peace

Jun 25 2025

Stocks rally as Iran-Israel ceasefire holds, oil claws back some losses

Jun 25 2025

Tesla sales skid in Europe in May despite EV rebound

Jun 25 2025

UK carbon emissions cut by half since 1990: experts

Jun 25 2025

UK to reintroduce nuclear weapon-capable aircraft under NATO

Jun 25 2025

China's premier warns global trade tensions 'intensifying'

Jun 25 2025

US judge backs using copyrighted books to train AI

Jun 24 2025

Oil slides, stocks rise as Iran-Israel ceasefire holds

Jun 24 2025

US judge allows using pirated books to train AI

Jun 24 2025

US Fed chair signals no rush for rate cuts despite Trump pressure

Jun 24 2025

Spain moves to strengthen power grid after huge April blackout

Jun 24 2025

Oil slides, stocks rise as Trump says Iran-Israel ceasefire holds

Jun 24 2025

US Fed chair to signal no rush for rate cuts despite Trump pressure

Jun 24 2025

EU lawmakers vote to bar carry-on luggage fees on planes

Jun 24 2025

Oil slides, stocks jump amid Iran-Israel ceasefire uncertainty

Jun 24 2025

German budget plans outline vast spending - and record debt

Jun 24 2025

France orders Tesla to end 'deceptive commercial practices'

Jun 24 2025

Oil prices drop as Israel agrees to ceasefire proposal

Jun 24 2025

UK aims to tackle Google dominance of online search

Jun 24 2025

World facing 'most complex' situation in decades: WEF

Jun 24 2025

Virgin Australia surges in market comeback

Jun 24 2025

Asian stocks up as Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire

Jun 24 2025

Better than gold: how Ecuador cashed in on surging cocoa prices

Jun 24 2025

Oil prices tumble as markets shrug off Iranian rebuttal to US

Jun 23 2025

New York state to build nuclear power plant

Jun 23 2025

US existing home sales little-changed on sluggish market

Jun 23 2025

Oil prices seesaw as investors await Iran response to US strikes

Jun 23 2025

Asian countries most vulnerable to Strait of Hormuz blockade

Jun 23 2025

Star-packed, Covid-shaped 'Death Stranding 2' drops this week

Jun 23 2025

New CEO of Jeep owner Stellantis starts with leadership shake-up

Jun 23 2025

Oil dips, dollar firms after US strikes in Iran

Jun 23 2025

Eurozone business activity almost flat again in June

Jun 23 2025

Oil rises, dollar firms after US strikes in Iran

Jun 23 2025

Oasis: from clash to cash

Jun 23 2025

Oil prices spike after US strikes on Iran

Jun 23 2025

Toxic threat from 'forever chemicals' sparks resistance in Georgia towns

Jun 23 2025

Tesla launches long-discussed robotaxi service

Jun 23 2025

Tesla expected to launch long-discussed robotaxi service

Jun 22 2025

South Korea counts on shipbuilding to ease US tariff woes

Jun 22 2025

Protesters slam war profiteering, Israel at French air fair

Jun 21 2025

Global stocks mixed, oil lower as market digests latest on Iran

Jun 20 2025

World Bank and IMF climate snub 'worrying', says COP29 presidency

Jun 20 2025

Sahel juntas pile pressure on foreign mining firms

Jun 20 2025