Stock market today: Wall Street drifts in early trading; more banks report results
Wall Street is drifting following some mixed reports on the economy and corporate profits
2023-07-18 21:57
Disney Pins Hopes for Stock Recovery on More Iger
The second coming of Walt Disney Co.’s Bob Iger has been extended given the challenges he faces —
2023-07-18 21:46
Europe Braces for Record Heat as Wildfires Hit Greece
The extreme heat blanketing the Mediterranean is set to peak in parts of Italy on Tuesday, triggering fresh
2023-07-18 21:26
Bitcoin ETF Hype Threatens Another Sell-The-News Fizzle
The best argument in favor of approving new Bitcoin exchange-traded funds is that they already exist, tracking futures.
2023-07-18 21:24
Ukraine Plea to Keep Grain Moving Clashes With Shippers’ Reality
Ukraine is pushing for grain exports to continue from key ports following Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea
2023-07-18 21:15
US retail sales rise slightly in June; core retail sales solid
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in June, though consumer spending appeared to be solid, which
2023-07-18 20:49
South Africa Shuns Pressure to Take Sides in Russia-Ukraine War
South Africa won’t bow to pressure to pick sides in Russia’s war on Ukraine and is confident an
2023-07-18 20:48
LVMH’s Sephora Weighs New China Head to Seek €20 Billion Sales
Sephora, the cosmetics retailer owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH, is considering an overhaul of its China operations, including
2023-07-18 20:27
China Evergrande reports its debt rose to $340 billion in 2022. It plans meetings with creditors
China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of last year
2023-07-18 20:27
Top economists urge bolder action on 'crisis of extreme inequality'
More than 230 economists and political leaders have called on the United Nations and the World Bank to do more to tackle the widening gap between the rich and poor around the world, a problem they say many governments are ignoring.
2023-07-18 20:26
India to push G20 to raise share of taxes on firms where they earn 'excess profit' - sources
(his July 16 story has been corrected to show that 25% is not the tax rate, but the share of
2023-07-18 19:15
Yellen Sees Disinflation Pressures at Work as Hiring Surge Fades
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a cooling — but not faltering — labor market is playing a key
2023-07-18 18:57