'It comes up on you fast:' Scorching heat is crushing American businesses
A 119-degree day in Phoenix hits like a blast of hot air from the oven with no relief in sight, and for a business owner like Lyn Thomas, there's hardly any avoiding it.
2023-07-23 22:21
Cuban economy minister says no quick fix to devastating crisis
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA Cuba's economic growth is less than 2% this year and remains 8 percentage points
2023-07-23 02:48
They don't act or write, but the Hollywood strikes are putting them out of work
On Saturday, a group of set and prop warehouse owners are getting together for a "Crewlateral Yard Sale," hoping to make a few bucks selling inventory while orders for movie and TV sets have come to a complete halt over the last two months.
2023-07-22 19:24
Mexico headline inflation seen slowing in early July to 2021 levels - Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY Mexico's headline inflation likely eased in the first half of July to its lowest level in
2023-07-22 01:26
China seeks to boost demand by pushing urban development - state media
BEIJING China's cabinet has approved guidelines on transforming underdeveloped areas in megacities, in the government's latest move to
2023-07-21 23:15
Japan's top financial diplomat signals chance of BOJ policy tweaks
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's top financial diplomat on Friday suggested the central bank may tweak its approach
2023-07-21 20:30
Russian central bank ups 2023 GDP forecast as it hikes rates by 100 basis points
Russia's central bank raised its forecast for economic growth in 2023 even as it hiked rates by 100
2023-07-21 19:24
BOJ leaning towards keeping yield control steady next week - sources
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is leaning towards keeping its yield control policy
2023-07-21 15:52
British retail sales beat expectations in June
By David Milliken LONDON British retail sales rose more than expected in June, boosted by unusually hot weather
2023-07-21 14:48
Indonesia Q2 FDI growth slowest in 1-1/2 years
JAKARTA Incoming foreign direct investment to Indonesia grew 14.2% on a yearly basis in rupiah terms in the
2023-07-21 12:53
BOJ won't tweak YCC in July, say 77% of economists: Reuters poll
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO The Bank of Japan will hold steady its policy including its yield control scheme
2023-07-21 12:20
China issues measures to boost consumption of auto, electronics items
BEIJING Beijing authorities on Friday unveiled measures to boost consumption of auto and electronics items as part of
2023-07-21 10:45