Business and Economy

Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi

AFP - 27m ago

Mines 'draining Turkey's water sources', environmentalists warn

AFP - 1h ago

Zimbabwe tobacco hits new highs under smallholder contracts

AFP - 1h ago

India hikes fuel prices as Middle East war strains supplies

AFP - 1h ago

Markets wait on Trump-Xi summit, Seoul hits record

AFP - 4h ago

Trump to seek tangible trade wins in Xi summit

AFP - 57m ago

Trump traded hundreds of millions in US securities in 2026

AFP - 5h ago

LVMH sells Marc Jacobs to WHP Global, which will form partnership with G-III

AFP - 7h ago

Closing arguments in blockbuster trial pitting Musk against OpenAI

May 14 2026

Tech stocks rally rolls on as US-China talks underway

May 14 2026

Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit

May 14 2026

US tariffs, cyberattack drive Jaguar Land Rover into loss

May 14 2026

IMF sees risks to global growth forecast over sustained Iran war

May 14 2026

China's Weichai wins battle for Ferretti yacht maker

May 14 2026

Honda suspends plans for new electric vehicle plant in Canada

May 14 2026

Germany's Merz calls for more investment, less subsidies in EU budget

May 14 2026

Stocks diverge tracking tech, US-China talks

May 14 2026

UK economy resilient as Mideast war, political risks loom

May 14 2026

Iran war and oil dominate BRICS meet in India

May 14 2026

Asia stocks uneven as investors assess high-stakes Trump-Xi talks, AI rally

May 14 2026

Burberry returns to full-year profit on turnaround plan

May 14 2026

India bars sugar exports until September

May 14 2026

EV overhaul drags Honda to first operating loss since 1957

May 14 2026

Honda posts operating loss, first since 1957

May 14 2026

Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to 'conflict' as US-China summit starts

May 14 2026

Trump heralds 'fantastic future' for US-China as talks with Xi begin

May 14 2026

Asia markets mixed as Trump-Xi summit, AI trade dominate

May 14 2026

Indian pharma fuels Africa's 'zombie drug' and opioid crisis

May 14 2026

US jury begins deliberations on 737 MAX victim suit against Boeing

May 13 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records as oil prices retreat

May 13 2026

Warsh confirmed as Fed chair as central bank faces Trump assault

May 13 2026

US races to secure rare earths to rebuild depleted arsenal

May 13 2026

Kevin Warsh returns to Federal Reserve with 'regime change' agenda

May 13 2026

Stocks rise ahead of US-China summit

May 13 2026

US wholesale prices jump 6.0% year-on-year in April, highest since 2022

May 13 2026

Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA

May 13 2026

Strong US economy's resilience to shocks tested by Iran war

May 13 2026

One trip, one ticket: New EU rules aim to ease train travel

May 13 2026

Stocks waver, oil steady ahead of US-China summit as Iran talks stall

May 13 2026

Warsh set to take over a divided Fed facing Trump assaults

May 13 2026

Chinese tech giant Alibaba posts profit drop amid AI drive

May 13 2026

Stocks rise ahead of US-China summit as Iran talks stall

May 13 2026

Africa must drop 'victim mentality': mogul Tony Elumelu

May 13 2026

Nissan expects return to profit after huge loss

May 13 2026

Asian stocks mixed on US-Iran impasse, AI setbacks

May 13 2026

Fugitive financier sought in Malaysian fund scandal seeks Trump's pardon

May 13 2026

'Short of blue-collar workers': Ukraine's battle for labour

May 13 2026

AI rivalry overshadows push for guardrails at Xi-Trump talks: experts

May 13 2026

Asian stocks fall on US-Iran impasse, AI setbacks

May 13 2026

EU to ease train travel with one journey, one ticket rules

May 13 2026

Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, Altman tells feisty tech titan trial

May 13 2026

Paramount defends Warner bid amid California probe

May 13 2026

Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, Altman tells tech titan trial

May 12 2026

Oil prices advance, stocks mostly fall on US-Iran deadlock

May 12 2026

Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, Altman says in high-stakes trial

May 12 2026

US appeals court halts order declaring Trump's global 10% tariff illegal

May 12 2026

US consumer inflation hits three-year high fuelled by Iran war

May 12 2026

US Senate confirms Trump-nominee Warsh to Federal Reserve board

May 12 2026

French court convicts VW for 'consumer harm' in 'Dieselgate' scandal

May 12 2026

Singaporean, Indian firms face criminal charges over Maryland bridge crash

May 12 2026

Oil prices advance, stocks retreat on US-Iran deadlock

May 12 2026

Sam Altman to testify at California tech titan trial

May 12 2026

Oil prices jump, stocks retreat on US-Iran deadlock

May 12 2026

War in the Middle East: latest developments

May 12 2026

South Korea official floats AI profit social tax as tech giants boom

May 12 2026

Vodafone sees signs of recovery amid turnaround plan

May 12 2026

Australia's economy 'hostage' to Mideast war: treasurer

May 12 2026

Bayer profit up but glyphosate sales struggle

May 12 2026

Japan crisp packs to go colourless due to Iran war crunch

May 12 2026

US-Iran deadlock pushes oil higher, Seoul falls on calls for AI social tax

May 12 2026

Thyssenkrupp cuts sales outlook on Mideast war

May 12 2026

Oil climbs on US-Iran deadlock, Seoul falls on calls for AI social tax

May 12 2026

Bayer profit up on seed business but glyphosate sales struggle

May 12 2026

New Zealand moves to halt lawsuits over climate damage

May 12 2026

South Korea floats AI profit social tax as tech giants boom

May 12 2026

Trump warns Mideast truce on 'life support', Iran says ready for any aggression

May 12 2026

Oil climbs but markets shrug off US-Iran deadlock

May 12 2026

Dua Lipa sues Samsung in US over use of her likeness on TV box

May 12 2026

MD-11, aircraft in fatal crash, cleared for US flight once more

May 11 2026

Microsoft boss 'proud' of profit-making OpenAI investment

May 11 2026

Oil rises, stocks mostly higher on US-Iran deadlock

May 11 2026

Trump says Mideast truce on 'life support' after rejecting Iran stance

May 11 2026

Trump to suspend US gas tax as Iran war spikes prices

May 11 2026

Macron announces 23 bn euros of investment at Africa summit

May 11 2026

No end to war in sight as Iran and US reject talks terms

May 11 2026

Oil rises, stocks mixed on US-Iran deadlock

May 11 2026

Oil rises, stocks diverge on US-Iran deadlock

May 11 2026

No end to deadlock as Iran, US reject talks terms

May 11 2026

Oil soars as Trump rejects Iran's terms

May 11 2026

Climate risks fuel insurance costs, squeezing US households even inland

May 11 2026

Microsoft boss to testify on his role in OpenAI's founding

May 11 2026

Macron arrives in Kenya ahead of Africa summit

May 10 2026

Oil giant Saudi Aramco says quarterly profits up as crude prices surge

May 10 2026

Soaring energy profits reignite calls for windfall tax

May 10 2026

UK's Starmer vows to 'listen to voters' after election drubbing

May 09 2026

Spirit exit likely to lead to higher US airfares, experts say

May 09 2026

Global stocks diverge, oil rises as fresh US-Iran clashes hit peace hopes

May 08 2026

Stocks diverge, oil rises as fresh US-Iran clashes hit peace hopes

May 08 2026

Selling factories to Chinese partners: risky road for European carmakers

May 08 2026

US job growth beats expectations but consumer confidence at all-time low

May 08 2026

German sports car maker Porsche to cut 500 jobs

May 08 2026

US job growth consolidates gains, beating expectations in April

May 08 2026

Stocks diverge, oil steady as fresh US-Iran clashes hit peace hopes

May 08 2026

EU opens door to using US jet fuel as shortages loom

May 08 2026

US adds 115,000 jobs in April, beating expectations

May 08 2026

Rubio says expecting Iran response to US proposal on Friday

May 08 2026

Poland signs 44-bn-euro EU defence loan deal to modernise military

May 08 2026