
StanChart announces $1 billion share buyback as first-half profit jumps 20%
HONG KONG Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) reported on Friday first-half pretax profit rose 20% and announced a $1
2023-07-28 12:58

Toyota Car Sales, Production Hit Record in June; China Retreats
Toyota Motor Corp. manufactured and sold a record number of vehicles in June as operations continued to recover
2023-07-28 12:57

Ex-NY Fed Economist Among Three Central Bankers Named by Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made some of the biggest moves in revamping his economic team by installing
2023-07-28 12:56

Standard Chartered Raises Income Forecast, Adds New Buyback
Standard Chartered Plc raised its forecasts for income growth for 2023 and added a new buyback program as
2023-07-28 12:47

Omega, Cartier Models Gain as Rolex Keeps Falling
Some mid-tier priced luxury watches including models by Omega and Cartier outperformed as prices for the most popular
2023-07-28 12:18

What to stream this weekend: Post Malone, 'Beanie Bubble,' 'This Fool,' Rolling Stones and 'Heels'
This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Post Malone, a movie starring Zach Galifianakis about the creation of the cute collectable Beanie Babies and a video game for the whole family with Disney Illusion Island
2023-07-28 12:18

An Overheating Planet Requires Extreme Climate Solutions
First came the hottest June in recorded history. Now it’s the hottest-ever July. This year is already highly
2023-07-28 12:18

BOJ Loosens Grip on Long-term Yields in Ueda’s First Surprise
The Bank of Japan jolted financial markets by loosening its grip on bond yields in Governor Kazuo Ueda’s
2023-07-28 12:16

The Former Banker Gambling on FanDuel’s American Dream
Peter Jackson bet big when the US overturned a ban on sports gambling. Flutter Entertainment Plc, the company
2023-07-28 12:15

Mattel Is Considering Barbie Sequel as It Plans More Hollywood Franchises
Mattel Inc., the manufacturer of the iconic Barbie doll, is seeing opportunities for a sequel of the doll’s
2023-07-28 11:53

Australia’s Retail Sales Decline as Rising Rates Take Toll
Australian retail sales unexpectedly fell in June, suggesting consumers are hunkering down in response to the Reserve Bank’s
2023-07-28 11:25

North Korea Economy Shrinks Again as Pandemic Impact Drags On
North Korea’s economy shrank for a third year as the pandemic continued to weigh on activity, but resurgent
2023-07-28 11:23