Fed's Powell in the spotlight as pressure grows to 'fish or cut bait' on rates
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Wall Street, small businesses and potential homebuyers may all breath a sigh of relief
2023-05-19 18:24
Britain unveils $1.2B strategy to boost computer chip industry
Britain’s government has unveiled its long-awaited semiconductor strategy
2023-05-19 18:19
India regulator 'draws a blank' in foreign links probe into Adani -report
By Jayshree P Upadhyay and Arpan Chaturvedi MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's markets watchdog has "drawn a blank" in investigations into suspected
2023-05-19 17:47
G7 leaders discuss new punishment for Russia over Ukraine, Zelenskyy to attend summit on Sunday
Leaders of the world's most powerful democracies are holding their annual meeting in Japan and are discussing new ways to punish Russia for invading Ukraine
2023-05-19 16:57
Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election
Greeks will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a leader who will have more control over the country’s economy for the first time in over a decade
2023-05-19 15:20
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise on hopes for US debt deal, but China declines
Asian shares are mostly higher as hopes grow that the U.S. Congress will reach a deal to avoid a default on the nation’s debt
2023-05-19 15:17
Analysis-US debt ceiling deal could stall safety flight fueling megacap rally
By David Randall NEW YORK A potential deal to lift the U.S. debt ceiling could spur money managers
2023-05-19 13:27
South Korea to send 21-member team to Japan to review discharge plans at Fukushima nuclear plant
South Korea will send a 21-member team of government experts to Japan next week to visit the Fukushima nuclear power plant where they will review contentious Japanese plans to release treated but slightly radioactive water into the sea
2023-05-19 12:53
Biden and G7 leaders prepare new Russia sanctions as Zelenskly expected to attend Japan summit
Ukraine's President Volodomyr Zelensky is planning to make a dramatic in-person appearance at this weekend's Group of Seven summit in Japan as he continues to appeal for military assistance amid Russia's invasion, according to an official familiar with the planning.
2023-05-19 12:27
Most say pair debt limit increase with deficit cuts, but few following debate closely: AP-NORC poll
A new poll finds that most U.S. adults say they are highly concerned about the impact on the national economy if the U.S. debt limit is not increased and the government defaults on its loans
2023-05-19 12:16
World leaders at G7 meetings ready to pile fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war
Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies are planning to devote much of the first day of the Group of Seven summit to finding new ways to punish Russia for its 15-month invasion of Ukraine
2023-05-19 11:24
Biden's team reports 'progress' in debt ceiling talks with president
HIROSHIMA, Japan U.S. President Joe Biden held a call with his debt ceiling negotiation team on Friday while
2023-05-19 11:23