US government shutdown: what does it mean?
(This Sept. 8 story has been refiled to add clearer shutdown figures in paragraph 4) Large swaths of
2023-09-14 05:17
Canada gov't, pressured over housing shortage, tells cities to do more
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA The Canadian government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under pressure over a lack of
2023-09-14 01:23
Zimbabwe's president faces outrage after appointing son and nephew as government ministers
Zimbabwe's recently re-elected President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing outrage after appointing his son as deputy minister to the country's finance ministry.
2023-09-14 00:49
MTU CFO: will talk to Pratt & Whitney about compensation for 700 million euro cash flow hit
BERLIN MTU Aero Engines will talk to U.S. partner Pratt & Whitney about compensation for an estimated 700
2023-09-14 00:24
Exclusive-Shanghai exchange exploring potential LME nickel rival
By Siyi Liu, Pratima Desai and Julian Luk BEIJING/LONDON The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is looking into the
2023-09-13 23:58
Fed economists sound alarm on hedge funds gaming US Treasuries
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK Researchers at the Federal Reserve have issued warnings in recent weeks about possible
2023-09-13 23:24
US inflation pressures stubborn as fuel prices rise
The US inflation rate was 3.7% over the 12 months to August, up from 3.2% in July.
2023-09-13 21:51
Chinese stocks lead foreign exodus from emerging markets in August -IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK Chinese stocks took a record hit as foreign investors yanked $15.5 billion out
2023-09-13 21:16
RTÉ director general announces recruitment freeze
All discretionary spending will be stopped in plans to restore confidence in the Irish broadcaster.
2023-09-13 19:57
Everton close to takeover agreement with 777 Partners
Everton owner Farhad Moshiri is close to reaching an agreement with American private investment firm 777 Partners over the sale of the club.
2023-09-13 17:58
Chinese insurance boss sentenced to life in jail for corruption
Wang Bin, the former chairman of one of China's biggest life insurers, will spend the rest of his life in jail after a court found him guilty of corruption.
2023-09-13 17:17
Explainer-What can Australia's labour tribunal do in Chevron's dispute with LNG workers?
By Lewis Jackson and Renju Jose SYDNEY Chevron has asked Australia's Fair Work Commission (FWC) to intervene in
2023-09-13 16:17