South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger rises with millions jobless
South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo
2023-08-14 15:48
Dubai’s Housing Boom Starts to Spread to the City’s Outskirts
A rally in Dubai’s residential property market that lifted prices for luxury developments in prime districts to record
2023-08-14 14:50
Brevan Howard Hires New Mideast CEO From Ares
Brevan Howard Asset Management has appointed Oualid Lahsini as chief executive officer of its Middle East business. Lahsini,
2023-08-14 13:57
Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after US data revive fears about rate hike
Asian stock markets have tumbled after mixed U.S. economic data revived worries the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates again
2023-08-14 11:56
US Steel rejects a $7.3 billion offer from rival Cleveland-Cliffs; considers alternatives
United States Steel Corp. said Sunday that it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal from rival Cleveland Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers
2023-08-14 09:57
Asian Stocks to Decline With China Woes in Focus: Markets Wrap
Asian equities were set to fall on Monday after shares on Wall Street capped off a poor week
2023-08-14 07:17
Oil Edges Lower After Seven-Week Rally Driven by Tighter Market
Oil edged lower after capping seven weeks of gains — the longest rally since mid-2022 — driven by
2023-08-14 06:47
Saudi Arabia Plans to Issue $9.6 Billion in Sukuk After Buyback
Saudi Arabia has completed an early purchase of more than 35.7 billion riyals ($9.5 billion) of outstanding debt
2023-08-13 23:49
Illinois governor signs ban on firearms advertising allegedly marketed to kids and militants
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law banning firearms advertising that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally
2023-08-13 23:47
Iran Oil Exports Exceed 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day: Mehr
Iran is exporting more than 1.4 million barrels of oil per day, the semi-official Mehr News Agency reported,
2023-08-13 22:25
Don't expect quick fixes in 'red-teaming' of AI models. Security was an afterthought
White House officials concerned about AI chatbots' potential for societal harm and the Silicon Valley powerhouses rushing them to market are heavily invested in a three-day competition ending Sunday at the DefCon hacker convention in Las Vegas
2023-08-13 22:17
Three ways Covid changed the restaurant industry
In March 2020, many US restaurants had to shut their doors during the early days of the Covid pandemic in accordance with local restrictions. Now, over three years later, the restaurant industry is back. But the pandemic ushered in some changes that are here to stay.
2023-08-13 21:58