Luxury giant LVMH enjoys 'excellent' first half
LVMH, the world's top luxury group, said Tuesday it enjoyed an excellent first half with net profits soaring by 30 percent to 8.48 billion euros ($9.34 billion) thanks...
2023-07-26 01:28
Biden Criticizes Those Who ‘Bury History’ in Rebuke to DeSantis
President Joe Biden criticized what he said were efforts to restrict the teaching of US history, delivering a
2023-07-26 01:19
Billionaire Leon Black made a $158 million payment to Jeffrey Epstein. Senators want to know why
The Senate Finance Committee is looking into whether billionaire investor Leon Black's $158 million payment to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was part of a greater strategy to avoid paying over $1 billion in federal gift and estate taxes.
2023-07-26 01:18
IMF global economic outlook sees slight growth, but inflation still a drag
The International Monetary Fund is projecting that global economic growth will see a slight improvement compared to its previous projections but cautions that many challenges still cloud the horizon
2023-07-26 01:16
Moody's warns Israel faces 'significant risk' of political and social tensions that will harm its economy, security
The controversial overhaul of Israel's judicial system risks plunging the country into further turmoil that will hurt its economy and security, Moody's Investors Service warned on Tuesday.
2023-07-26 00:59
Bank of England forecasts 150 billion pound loss from QE gilt programme
By David Milliken LONDON The Bank of England forecast on Tuesday that it would make a net loss
2023-07-26 00:59
Lawmakers press for more scrutiny over China's 'malign influence' at development bank
Lawmakers intent on reducing China’s influence on the U.S. economy are seeking to push the Treasury Department to reduce the scale of Beijing’s influence at the Inter-American Development Bank, which supports economic and social development in Latin America and Caribbean
2023-07-26 00:58
Nigeria's suspended Central Bank governor appears in court more than a month after his arrest
Nigeria's suspended Central Bank governor has appeared in court in the economic hub of Lagoon on charges of illegal possession of a firearm and live ammunition
2023-07-26 00:21
No successor named for Lebanon central bank chief: deputy PM
Crisis-hit Lebanon -- which has no president and is ruled by a caretaker government -- will also have to go without a central bank chief from next...
2023-07-25 23:30
Chevy Bolt EV Returns From Near-Death as GM Prepares New Model
When General Motors Co. said recently that it would cease production of the Chevrolet Bolt this year, it
2023-07-25 23:28
Meta, Microsoft, hundreds more own trademarks to new Twitter name
Billionaire Elon Musk's decision to rebrand Twitter as X could be complicated legally: companies including Meta and Microsoft (already have intellectual property rights to the same letter.
2023-07-25 23:27
'Sound of Freedom' is a box office hit. It has an unusual ticket strategy
"Sound of Freedom," a movie about a US federal agent who quit his job to chase child sex traffickers, has become what is, by the numbers, a summer blockbuster, taking in around $125 million in theaters since its debut. But it's relying on an unusual strategy to boost ticket sales.
2023-07-25 23:23