Geneva: The ongoing trade war between the United States and China is harming both economies, the UN said Tuesday, with a sharp drop...
Geneva: The ongoing trade war between the United States and China is harming both economies, the UN said Tuesday, with a sharp drop...
WASHINGTON: The chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the head of its aviation subcommittee said on Monday that it...
Sharp divisions between the rich and poor are fueling a global wave of unrest -- but that’s just one of the grievances driving...
BERLIN: Germany plans to increase by half the grants available to buyers of electric cars over the five years from 2020, according to...
PHNOM PENH: Tens of thousands of garment workers in Cambodia could face exploitation if proposed EU trade sanctions cause major fashion brands to...
McDonald’s Corp., which just announced the departure of its star chief executive officer, is also losing its top human resources manager as the...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's move last year to tax imported steel triggered jeers but also cheers. Its goal - to raise steel prices...
New parents at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. can now take more paid time off than at any other major U.S. bank. Employees can...
Frankfurt am Main: Christine Lagarde was to kick off her first week as European Central Bank chief with a closely-watched speech in Berlin...
JOHANNESBURG: Solani Rivele, a single mother of four, earns about 800 rand ($55) a week but owes 100 times that amount in loans....
When Nelson Mandela came to power in 1994, he faced the challenge of uniting a nation divided by the system of racial discrimination...
Chile’s decision last week to cancel the Nov. 16-17 APEC summit at which U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping were hoping...
LONDON: Speculation over who will be the Bank of England's next governor has mounted ahead of Mark Carney's scheduled departure on Jan. 31....
LONDON: Existing securities rules could apply to "stablecoin" digital currency initiatives such as Facebook's Libra project to help realise its benefits, global securities...
LONDON: The early UK election in December is creating confusion in the Treasury’s search for a new Bank of England governor. While the...
Frankfurt am Main: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday said her government was stepping up efforts to roll out a vast network of...
London: The recent bust of a worldwide international paedophile ring using Bitcoin payments highlighted one of the key fears surrounding crypto-currencies -- their...
New York: After years of flying south for the winter Donald Trump is making his Florida nest permanent, breaking with the city that...