Finance

China June new bank loans jump more than expected on policy support

BEIJING China's new bank loans jumped more than expected in June from the previous month, helped by central

2023-07-11 19:27

OECD sees scope for profits to absorb wage hikes

PARIS Companies in most countries have enough profit to be able to absorb an increase in wages needed

2023-07-11 19:21

Avenue Bellevue Sets New Record With $14.35M Penthouse Sale

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 11, 2023--

2023-07-11 19:18

China extends some policies to support its troubled property market

China has extended some policies to bolster its ailing property market, as the country struggles to reignite economic growth.

2023-07-11 19:16

Threats of a strike heating up even before UAW begins negotiations with automakers

Whenever the United Auto Workers union begins negotiating a new contract with Detroit’s three automakers, threats of a strike are typically heard among union members

2023-07-11 18:58

Futures edge higher as investors await inflation data

U.S. stock index futures crept higher on Tuesday ahead of key inflation data that could support a sooner-than-expected

2023-07-11 18:56

White House lays out effort against animal sedative xylazine but doesn't call for new restrictions

Federal officials are calling for more testing and research on xylazine, the powerful animal sedative that’s spreading through the nation’s illicit drug supply

2023-07-11 18:27

Tourists are told to stay away from an erupting volcano in Iceland because of poisonous gases

Authorities in Iceland have warned tourists and other spectators to stay away from a newly erupting volcano that is spewing lava and noxious gases from a fissure in the country’s southwest

2023-07-11 18:27

With player stylists and Gucci collabs, MLB eyes a fresh look with younger fans

Major League Baseball’s quest for the crown of cool will be on display Tuesday when its top players strut down a red carpet show at Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market ahead of the All-Star Game

2023-07-11 18:19

UBS shelves plan for new China fund unit, takes over Credit Suisse joint venture - sources

By Selena Li and Samuel Shen HONG KONG UBS has halted plans to set up a new fund

2023-07-11 17:29

China's auto sales rise 8.8% in first half of 2023, but growth is fading as economy cools

An industry group says China’s auto sales rose 8.8% over a year earlier in the first half of 2023 as electric vehicle purchases surged

2023-07-11 17:22

UK wages are rising at a record pace. That makes higher interest rates more likely

Wages in the U.K. are rising at a record high rate amid stubbornly high inflation

2023-07-11 17:21