China’s Economic Slump Continues to Batter Old Economy Steel and Coal Sectors
China’s slump is battering its commodities sector, with profits from coal mining to metals production continuing to decline
2023-08-28 11:17
China's Evergrande says losses narrowed by 50% in the first half of 2023 as shares plunge
Evergrande Group, the world's most indebted real state developer, has reported a significant narrowing in its net losses for the first half of the year, thanks to a rise in revenue because of "the short boom of the property market" earlier this year.
2023-08-28 10:48
Evergrande: Crisis-hit Chinese property giant reports $4.5bn loss
The heavily-indebted firm's shares are set to resume trading in Hong Kong from Monday.
2023-08-28 09:27
Fortescue’s Iron Ore CEO Resigns After Less Than Six Months
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. said the company’s chief executive officer of its iron ore division, Fiona Hick, had
2023-08-28 08:55
Women’s Tennis Is More Unpredictable — And Fun — Than Ever Going Into US Open
The retirement of the greatest women’s tennis player is giving a new generation of competitors the chance for
2023-08-27 22:23
US consumer spending is expected to cool further but not fall off a cliff
After a remarkable summer of robust consumer spending and financial-market resilience, the US economy is widely expected to slow in the coming months as the Federal Reserve continues its historic inflation fight.
2023-08-27 19:58
Americans are being asked to consider tipping more often, but is it really required?
Americans are being asked more and more often whether they would like to tack a tip onto their check, sometimes facing a screen that reads "add a tip?"
2023-08-27 19:51
Why do we say tall instead of small? How Starbucks created its own language for ordering coffee
"One tall iced pumpkin cream chai tea latte please," is an order that will soon become a staple at Starbucks stores across the country.
2023-08-27 17:28
Google Wants to Let You Search for a Song by Humming It
Soon you might be able to hum a few lines from that song you can’t
2023-08-27 01:27
Indian Steel Tycoon Jindal Seeks Tariff on Imports
Indian steel tycoon Sajjan Jindal wants the government to counter American tariffs and Europe’s carbon tax with a
2023-08-26 14:27
Kleenex is pulling out of Canada due to 'unique complexities'
Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities".
2023-08-26 03:23
Boeing prepares 737 MAX deliveries to China - Bloomberg News
Boeing Co is preparing to restart deliveries of its 737 MAX jets to China after a four-year halt,
2023-08-26 02:19