Coup No One Saw Coming in Gabon Redraws African Frontier Markets
The coup in Gabon that ousted a key French ally in Africa shook up bond investors by destabilizing
2023-09-29 12:52
Biden’s $100 Billion Chip Bet Caught Up in Arizona Union Showdown
High-stakes labor showdowns are putting President Joe Biden’s administration in between the companies central to his economic vision
2023-09-29 12:47
Copper-Tax Dive, Debt-Deal Delay Pose Budget Quandary for Zambia
Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane needs to reassure investors that Africa’s second-largest copper producer is on a path
2023-09-29 12:45
China trade council asks U.S. to "carefully consider" tech investment ban
SINGAPORE China's international trade council has formally asked the United States to "carefully consider" rules that ban or
2023-09-29 12:26
What's streaming now: Ed Sheeran, 'The Voice,' 'The Golden Bachelor' and Wes Anderson returns
This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from Ed Sheeran centered on his relationships, a spinoff of “The Bachelor” starring a 72-year-old widower and Wes Anderson returns for a second time this year with “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” starring Benedict Cumberbatch
2023-09-29 12:24
Slovakia election pits a pro-Russia former prime minister against a liberal pro-West newcomer
Slovakia holds an early parliamentary election on Saturday that pits populist former Prime Minister Robert Fico who campaigned on a clear pro-Russia and anti-American message against a liberal pro-West newcomer
2023-09-29 12:20
Thai central bank chief says rate hike designed to anchor inflation
BANGKOK An interest rate hike by Thailand's central bank this week was designed to anchor inflation, its governor
2023-09-29 11:56
Evergrande’s Extended Yuan Bonds Are Another Risk Hurdle for Developer
A missed payment on a China Evergrande Group unit’s yuan bond is raising questions about the usefulness of
2023-09-29 11:53
Plunging US Oil Supply Is Driving Up Prices Around the World
Oil buyers across the planet are facing some of the highest premiums for supplies they’ve seen in months
2023-09-29 11:51
Blinken Meets India’s Top Diplomat, Skips Canada Row in Readout
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Indian counterpart Thursday as tensions between two of Washington’s
2023-09-29 11:28
China Eastern Airlines just made the biggest C919 order ever, for 100 planes
China Eastern Airlines said on Thursday it will buy another 100 C919 airplanes in a deal worth $10 billion at list prices, in what would be the largest ever order for the jet made by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC).
2023-09-29 11:28
Oil Edges Higher After Technical Resistance Stalled Fierce Rally
Oil edged higher after dropping the most in eight weeks on technical resistance and speculation Saudi Arabia will
2023-09-29 11:27