Business and Economy

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Apr 29 2026

US Supreme Court hears Cisco bid to halt Falun Gong suit

AFP - 5h ago

Panama's Copa Airlines orders 60 more Boeing 737 MAX for $13.5 bn

AFP - 5h ago

Airbus profits slide as deliveries drop

AFP - 7h ago

Billion-dollar energy deals signal US push into Balkans

AFP - 7h ago

New pirate group behind latest Somali hijacking: officials

AFP - 8h ago

UAE pulls out of OPEC oil cartels citing 'national interests'

AFP - 8h ago

US Fed expected to keep rates steady as Iran war effects ripple

AFP - 9h ago

Croatia, Bosnia sign major gas pipeline deal

AFP - 4h ago

EU lawmakers back blockbuster long-term budget

AFP - 12h ago

BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter 

AFP - 13h ago

Crude extends gains on Iran talks, stocks diverge on central bank meetings

AFP - 2h ago

Crude extends gains, stocks drop as Trump considers latest Iran proposal

AFP - 5h ago

How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'

AFP - 12h ago

New York restaurant's $40 half chicken fuels cost of dining debate

AFP - 4h ago

Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets

AFP - 10h ago

Budget airlines first to cut flights as jet fuel prices soar

AFP - 8h ago

S. Korea probes syringe hoarding as war hits plastic makers

AFP - 11h ago

Nations to kick off world-first fossil fuel exit talks

AFP - 2h ago

Crude extends gains as Trump considers latest Iran proposal

AFP - 4h ago

Opening remarks Tuesday in Elon Musk versus OpenAI

AFP - 10h ago

Jury in place for Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI

Apr 27 2026

Oil rises, stocks mixed as US-Iran peace talk hopes dim

Apr 27 2026

Jury selection starts in Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI

Apr 27 2026

Tourism plummets in US-blockaded Cuba

Apr 27 2026

EU tells Google to open Android to AI rivals

Apr 27 2026

UN maritime agency rejects Hormuz tolls

Apr 27 2026

Oil rises, stocks slip as US-Iran peace talk hopes dim

Apr 27 2026

Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets with Putin

Apr 27 2026

Carney launches $18 billion Canada sovereign wealth fund

Apr 27 2026

Iran FM blames US for failure of talks before meeting with Putin

Apr 27 2026

Oil rises, stocks steady as US-Iran peace talk hopes wobble

Apr 27 2026

Iran FM blames US for failure of talks after landing in Russia

Apr 27 2026

China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI firm Manus

Apr 27 2026

Oil rises, stocks swing as peace talk hopes wobble

Apr 27 2026

'Joint venture in reverse': foreign carmakers seek edge with China partners

Apr 27 2026

ECB set to hold rates steady with eye on Iran crisis

Apr 27 2026

Stage set for Elon Musk's court battle with OpenAI

Apr 27 2026

Michael Jackson biopic debuts atop N. America box office

Apr 26 2026

US Fed set to hold rates steady again on cost hikes from Mideast war

Apr 26 2026

Key US senator lifts block on Fed chair nominee

Apr 26 2026

India plugs oil gap as Middle East supplies sink

Apr 26 2026

Japan inflation cools demand for vending machine drinks

Apr 26 2026

TotalEnergies refinery working full tilt to keep France fuelled

Apr 26 2026

What is Signal and is it secure?

Apr 25 2026

AI firms flex lobbying muscle on both side of Atlantic

Apr 25 2026

US envoys heading to Pakistan for uncertain Iran talks

Apr 25 2026

Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI

Apr 25 2026

Under blackout threat, Wikimedia reaches compromise with Indonesia

Apr 25 2026

US hopes for progress, but Iran says not direct talks

Apr 24 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records as Intel shares surge

Apr 24 2026

EU, US sign critical minerals plan to counter China reliance

Apr 24 2026

Court removes US businessman from managing his Brazilian football team

Apr 24 2026

EU trade chief seeks 'positive traction' on US steel tariffs

Apr 24 2026

Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

Apr 24 2026

Envoys from Iran, US expected in Pakistan for new talks

Apr 24 2026

Justice Dept ends criminal probe into US Fed chair Powell

Apr 24 2026

AI united Altman and Musk, then drove them apart

Apr 24 2026

Havana property market stirs as investors bet on political change

Apr 24 2026

Battle lines drawn over EU's next big budget

Apr 24 2026

Renewed hopes of Iran peace talks keep oil under $100 per barrel

Apr 24 2026

Lebanon truce extended as Pakistan bids to revive US-Iran talks

Apr 24 2026

Oil prices fall on hopes of fresh Iran peace talks

Apr 24 2026

Ryanair says to cut Berlin flights, blaming taxes

Apr 24 2026

From sun to subsoil, how countries are moving away from fossil fuels

Apr 24 2026

Porsche exits sports car maker Bugatti Rimac

Apr 24 2026

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall

Apr 24 2026

Oil extends gains, stocks drop as peace talk hopes fade

Apr 24 2026

Chinese EVs, flying cars take centre stage at world's biggest auto show

Apr 24 2026

Macron says still sees France, Germany developing European fighter jet

Apr 24 2026

Tesla starts 'robotaxi' production: Musk

Apr 24 2026

Mideast war drives up condom, rubber glove prices: manufacturers

Apr 24 2026

Gulf states in limbo as US-Iran crisis drags on

Apr 24 2026

Musk says Tesla has started 'robotaxi' production

Apr 24 2026

Five things to know about Chinese AI startup DeepSeek

Apr 24 2026

China's DeepSeek releases long-awaited new AI model

Apr 24 2026

Oil extends gains, stocks sink as peace talk hopes fade

Apr 24 2026

Chinese EV makers take centre stage at world's biggest auto show

Apr 24 2026

China's top AI players

Apr 24 2026

Possible Trump rescue of Spirit Airlines spurs debate

Apr 24 2026

China's DeepSeek says releases long-awaited new AI model

Apr 24 2026

US soldier allegedly bet on Maduro operation using intel

Apr 24 2026

'Stigmatized' or 'sustainable'? Vintage sales boost sees fur return

Apr 24 2026

YouTube offers deepfake detection to Hollywood

Apr 24 2026

Chinese EVs geared up to dominate world's biggest auto show

Apr 24 2026

Intel earnings signal recovery at US chip maker

Apr 23 2026

Meta plans 10% layoffs as AI spending soars: source

Apr 23 2026

Trump says US in no rush but 'clock is ticking' for Iran

Apr 23 2026

Stocks mostly fall as US-Iran peace talks stall and oil prices rise

Apr 23 2026

Canada not as reliant on US economy as some think: Carney

Apr 23 2026

Stocks waver, oil up as US-Iran peace talks stall

Apr 23 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance

Apr 23 2026

Portugal picks Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to make offers for TAP

Apr 23 2026

Africa faces 86 mn tonne fuel shortfall by 2040: report

Apr 23 2026

Stocks retreat as US-Iran peace talks stall

Apr 23 2026

Amsterdam airport offers airline discounts over fuel costs

Apr 23 2026

LVMH's Arnault says to talk of retirement in '7-8 years'

Apr 23 2026

Nestle sales slump under strong franc but volumes recover

Apr 23 2026

Oil prices jump, stocks retreat as US-Iran peace talks stall

Apr 23 2026

Lufthansa loses fight over bailout at EU top court

Apr 23 2026

Africa faces 86 mn tonne fuel shortfall by 2040: AFC

Apr 23 2026

Iran economy looks set to withstand US naval blockade

Apr 23 2026

EssilorLuxottica sales slide as investors turn wary of AI glasses

Apr 23 2026

Eurozone business activity falls on Mideast war

Apr 23 2026

Electric vehicles supercharge EU car sales

Apr 23 2026

Stocks sink and oil rises with Iran, US no closer to peace talks

Apr 23 2026

South Korea e-commerce probe opens rift in US ties

Apr 23 2026