UK watchdog to 'ramp up' checks on how banks assess risks

By Huw Jones LONDON Britain's financial watchdog told banks on Friday it would "ramp up" checks on whether

2023-09-09 00:21

OPEC+ Struggle Over African Quotas Forces a Delay to Meeting

Saudi Arabia and its oil allies are once again struggling with a dispute over output quotas for African

2023-11-23 10:27

Ukraine Recap: Much of Kherson Under Water as Damage Assessed

Some 600 square kilometers (230 square miles) of Ukraine’s southern Kherson region is under water two days after

2023-06-08 16:29

Analysis-Britain’s growth bet on pension pots a long haul task

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON Britain's plans for nudging billions of pounds of pension cash into

2023-11-22 22:18

UN council to hold first meeting on potential threats of artificial intelligence to global peace

The U.N. Security Council will hold a first-ever meeting on the potential threats of artificial intelligence to international peace and security organized by the United Kingdom

2023-07-04 06:50

China’s Ailing Property Market Faces Key Test Over Golden Week

Chinese developers are counting on the upcoming Golden Week holiday period to spark a long-awaited revival in home

2023-09-26 06:51

Hong Kong to tighten regulation of cryptocurrencies after arrests linked to JPEX trading platform

Hong Kong’s leader has said the territory will tighten regulation of digital assets after police arrested six people following allegations of fraud at an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange in the city

2023-09-19 14:55

FTC to Pause Microsoft Merger Trial, Opening Door to Settlement Talks

The US Federal Trade Commission paused its in-house trial against Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

2023-07-21 05:46

Suspended Twitter account tracking Elon Musk's jet moves to rival Meta's Threads

Jack Sweeney, the creator of an account tracking Elon Musk's private jet in real time, has moved to

2023-07-09 00:25

ECB hikes key rate to record high, defying calls for pause

The European Central Bank hiked a key interest rate to a record high Thursday as it battles soaring inflation, defying calls for a pause to take...

2023-09-14 20:48

Aussie rises on higher rates risk, dollar pauses

By Rae Wee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar steadied on Wednesday, back near last week's close after

2023-10-25 16:56

California reparations panel approves $1.2M for each Black resident as state defaults on $18B debt

Experts believe California's decision to default on the $18.6 billion debt would burden employers

2023-05-09 17:52