![Strong international sales boosted Walmart's quarterly results](/i/c/faffcd9c-0372-80a8-6c21-471385688b9e.webp)
Strong international sales boosted Walmart's quarterly results
By Siddharth Cavale and Aishwarya Venugopal NEW YORK Resilient U.S. consumer spending drove Walmart's better-than-expected second-quarter results and
2023-08-18 03:59
![Czech government approves bill to tax multinationals](/i/c/5dee230f-b650-93ec-9388-c52e779e12f4.webp)
Czech government approves bill to tax multinationals
PRAGUE The Czech government approved on Wednesday a bill allowing the taxation of large multinational companies which tend
2023-08-17 00:45
![Russia hikes interest rates after rouble slides](/i/c/044d7eea-7956-4fb6-a805-a54dff4ce97c.webp)
Russia hikes interest rates after rouble slides
The Bank of Russia raises rates to 12% from 8.5% in a bid to boost the currency and lower inflation.
2023-08-15 16:58
![Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar](/i/c/11f6185f-051b-24d8-bcb0-0b59112daa84.webp)
Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar
The currency has been hit by rising imports and higher military spending for the Ukraine war.
2023-08-14 19:29
![Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?](/i/c/6df9fbd6-f3e3-274f-f5af-fda4bfbf33f7.webp)
Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?
The Republic of Ireland is predicted to have a €65.2bn (£56.3bn) budget surplus by 2027.
2023-08-08 13:47
![Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China's biggest payment apps](/i/c/19d72af3-4c83-d5cb-d946-b6a36fb9e68b.webp)
Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China's biggest payment apps
Visiting China just got a whole lot easier for international travelers.
2023-07-21 17:49
![Ukraine to nationalise Russian-owned Sense Bank](/i/c/76271804-2bd1-5c07-f44a-710f91b00df8.webp)
Ukraine to nationalise Russian-owned Sense Bank
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's central bank said it will nationalise Russian-owned Sense Bank, one of the country's top
2023-07-21 01:55
![Marriott enters licensing deal with MGM to boost presence in the Las Vegas strip](/i/c/a5e32f0d-31d4-58b7-839c-9fafb1ea729f.webp)
Marriott enters licensing deal with MGM to boost presence in the Las Vegas strip
Marriott International said on Monday it entered a licensing deal that will allow its loyalty members to earn
2023-07-17 23:29
![Exclusive-Shanghai Futures Exchange targets commodity storage outside China - sources](/i/c/e1245ca0-8aeb-227f-b6c5-1889d66119c3.webp)
Exclusive-Shanghai Futures Exchange targets commodity storage outside China - sources
By Pratima Desai and Siyi Liu LONDON/BEIJING The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is looking to expand its commodities
2023-07-13 08:29
![Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout](/i/c/6bbb49c0-489d-9f12-67a7-1c9600a1d1d6.webp)
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:57
![Saudi National Bank was denied taking 40% Credit Suisse stake -report](/i/c/58c99452-e1aa-ce47-5f72-e9ea50ba1c1a.webp)
Saudi National Bank was denied taking 40% Credit Suisse stake -report
VIENNA Saudi National Bank wanted to increase its stake in Credit Suisse to around 40% from 9.88%, but
2023-07-09 23:17
![Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF](/i/c/5c8d1673-7ddd-e18e-a6cb-c9a6667eade1.webp)
Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
2023-06-30 12:16