Is China’s economy in serious trouble? | Business and Economy
Chinese officials signal their concerns by taking measures aimed at reviving growth and steadying markets. China was expected to experience a rip-roaring recovery after it…
Turkey appoints Fatih Karahan as new central bank chief after Erkan resigns | Business and Economy News
The appointment comes a few hours after the resignation of Hafize Gaye Erkan citing a media scandal. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has named the central…
U.S. economy created 353,000 jobs in January, 14.8 million so far under Biden
The U.S. economy created 353,000 jobs in January, far more than the 185,000 economists were expecting. President Joe Biden called it great news for working…
Tunisia’s Saied wants to make the central bank fill the budget deficit | Business and Economy News
Tunisian President Kais Saied is preparing to seek direct financing for the government’s budget from the Central Bank of Tunisia in a move analysts say…
Biden travels to Detroit for campaign appearance following UAW endorsement
President Joe Biden will return to Michigan for a campaign event alongside members of the United Auto Workers union on Thursday after he received the…
India’s 2024 budget: What does it say about the economy, elections? | Business and Economy News
With national elections around the corner, the Indian government on Thursday announced an interim budget mostly along expected lines, with a few surprises rolled in…
House passes $78B bipartisan tax bill to expand child tax credit
1 of 3 | The U.S. House voted Wednesday night to pass a $78 billion tax bill to temporarily expand the child tax credit and…
Argentina lawmakers debate Milei’s ‘omnibus’ economic reform bill | Business and Economy News
Opposition has pledged to block the president’s mega-bill to reform the economy, politics and even some aspects of private life. Argentina’s lower house of Congress…
Why does the IMF predict strong Russian growth despite sanctions? | Business and Economy
IMF upgrades growth outlook for Russia and downgrades expectations for the eurozone. The International Monetary Fund predicts strong growth for Russia’s economy this year, despite…
eBay agrees to pay $54 million settlement for improper pill press sales
Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay $59 million to settle claims that it violated the Controlled Substances Act by selling pill presses that were…
Boeing reports yearly revenue boost, despite Q4 loss in 2023
Boeing is reporting on Tuesday that yearly revenue of the aircraft manufacturer was up year over year, as the company narrowed losses on their shares.Photo…
Citibank fails to protect customers from fraud, N.Y. AG’s lawsuit contends
1 of 3 | New York's attorney general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Citibank (pictured, New York City corporate headquarters in 2019) for allegedly failing…
Despite lawsuits, monopoly may keep Boeing’s business intact | Aviation News
A door blowout aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX was not how many expected the first week of 2024 to unfold. However, following the…
Could Trump lose his business empire in New York fraud case? | News
Former US President Donald Trump could be banned from the real estate business in New York, a potentially devastating blow to his real estate empire…
Europe’s thirst for lithium threatens livelihoods, biodiversity in Portugal | Business and Economy News
Covas do Barroso, Portugal – Paulo Pires walked up the hill with his flock of sheep and dogs on a warm day in August, as…
Could Red Sea attacks push up prices and fuel inflation? | Business and Economy
Houthi rebels have attacked vessels transporting goods through Bab al-Mandeb strait that they say are linked to Israel. Inflation was expected to ease in 2024…
Has the war on Gaza hurt Israel’s economy? | Business and Economy News
Israel’s war on Gaza, now well into its fourth month, has taken a toll on its own economy with many industries pausing business even as…
In Hong Kong, decades of wealth gains evaporate on China’s watch | Business and Economy News
Taipei, Taiwan – Like many Hong Kongers, accountant Edelweiss Lam spent the last week watching the city’s stock market wipe out 14 months of gains…
BBC Dragons' Den fans label 'caveman' business 'really weird' as viewers blast 'p*** take' pitch
Budding 'caveman' entrepreneurs Dan and Naomi left Dragons' Den's stars and viewers baffled after asking for '40,000 acorns' to help boost their educational enterprise Source…
Paramount announces layoffs amid cost pressures, acquisition speculations
In a Thursday memo to employees, Paramount CEO Bob Bakish noted challenges the company is facing, such as a soft ad market, a volatile economy,…