Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed as traders await Fed conference for interest rate update
Asian stocks are mixed as traders look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s summer conference for signs of whether the U.S. central bank thinks inflation is under control or more interest rate hikes are needed to cool inflation
2023-08-21 11:46
China Local Governments to Sell $206 Billion of Financing Debt
China is taking stronger action to address financial risks of local governments, with Caixin reporting on a plan
2023-08-21 11:16
Guatemalans Elect Anti-Graft Campaigner Arévalo in a Landslide
Anti-graft campaigner Bernardo Arévalo won Guatemala’s presidential election in a landslide after pledging to weed out the “systemic
2023-08-21 10:51
Why does Mark Cuban regret missing out on Uber? ‘Shark Tank’ star did not invest $250K in company when he had the chance
Mark Cuban opened up about how the co-founder of Uber approached him with the idea of the ridesharing company with a $10M valuation
2023-08-21 10:21
Beset by domestic economic woes, China's Xi visits South Africa in just his second trip abroad this year
Chinese leader Xi Jinping heads to South Africa Monday on a trip intended to bolster Beijing's influence among developing and emerging nations, as ties with the United States remain deeply strained and economic troubles bubble up at home.
2023-08-21 09:55
Libya’s central bank announces reunification after nearly a decade of division due to civil war
Libya’s central bank has announced its reunification after being split for nearly a decade due to the country’s long-running civil war that resulted in two rival administrations, in the east and the west
2023-08-21 08:57
Dollar gains intact as traders eye Jackson Hole
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE The dollar began on a firm footing on Monday, following five straight weeks of
2023-08-21 08:53
Ambani’s $20 Billion Financial Unit Set to Debut in Mumbai
Shares of Jio Financial Services Ltd., a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd., are set to debut in Mumbai
2023-08-21 08:52
North Korean Hackers Take Aim at US-South Korean Joint Military Drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-launch of a strategic cruise missile from a naval vessel,
2023-08-21 08:29
Argentina’s Massa Heads to US For Talks With IMF on Loans
Argentina’s economic minister and presidential candidate Sergio Massa will travel to the US on Monday for talks with
2023-08-21 08:28
Fed Can’t Celebrate Yet as Investors Expect Rates, Inflation to Remain Elevated
If they’d been offered today’s economy a year ago – with inflation downgraded from emergency to mere headache,
2023-08-21 08:28
Gonzalez Leads Ecuador Exit Polls Ahead of Official Results
Ecuador appears headed toward a run-off election in October between socialist candidate Luisa Gonzalez and either entrepreneur Daniel
2023-08-21 07:17