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Half Of Britons Buy Less Food As Prices Surge
Almost half of British people have cut back on food purchases as prices surge; while others are having to spend!-->…
Rihanna Breaks Records To Become The Youngest Self-Made Billionaire At $1.7…
Musician turned business mogul, Rihanna has just become America’s youngest self-made billionaire with $1.7!-->…
UK House Prices Surge By 13%, Most Since 2004, Halifax Says
House prices in Britain rose by the most since 2004 in the 12 months; leaping by 13% as better-off households!-->…
Credit Suisse Names New Head Of Swiss Private Banking.
Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) said it was naming Roger Suter its new head of private banking in Switzerland. Succeeding!-->…
Sri Lanka c.Bank Raises Rates, Targets Inflation Despite Contraction In Economy
Sri Lanka's central bank raised key interest rates to the highest in two decades to bring down record inflation;!-->…
Hungary’s Retail Sales Rise By 11.1% In May
Hungary's calendar-adjusted retail sales rose by an annual 11.1% in May following a revised 15.7% increase in!-->…
Greek April Retail Sales Rise 10%, Led By Apparel
Greek retail sales by volume rose 10% in April compared to the same month a year earlier after a 12.3% rise in!-->…
Dollar Reigns As Investors Fear Recession Pain
Asian stocks fell and the dollar stood by a two-decade high on the euro as investors' fears deepened that the!-->…
Exxon Profit Set To Soar Again; White House Wants More Oil
Wall Street analysts sharply increased their Exxon Mobil Corp second-quarter profit estimates; after the largest!-->…
U.S. Exchanges Win Court Appeal On SEC Market Data Order.
A U.S. appeals court struck down an order by the Securities and Exchange Commission that would have allowed some!-->…
Bridgewater’s Flagship Fund Posts Gains Of 32% Through June
Hedge fund manager Bridgewater Associates' flagship Pure Alpha 18% volatility fund gained 32.2% in the first half!-->…
Global Corporate Debt To Drop Amid Higher Funding Costs, Study Finds
Global corporate net debt has fallen by 1.9% to $8.15 trillion in the past year. As higher borrowing costs reduce!-->…
Airbus Cancels Deal With Qatar Airways For Fourth A350
Europe's Airbus (AIR.PA) has raised the stakes in a dispute with Qatar Airways over damage to the painted surface!-->…
Real Estate Firm Cushman & Wakefield Held In Contempt, Fined $10,000 A Day
A New York judge on Tuesday held real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield PLC; in contempt of court for not!-->…
Mexico’s Femsa To Buy Swiss Store Operator Valora for $1.15 Bln In Europe…
Mexican bottler and retailer company Fomento Economico Mexicano (Femsa) (FEMSAUBD.MX) offered to buy Swiss kiosk!-->…
Canadian Inflation Expectations Bolster Case For Supersize Rate Hike
Consumer inflation expectations surged in Canada, hitting fresh highs in the short-term and up "significantly"!-->…
Japan’s KDDI Shares Slide Nearly 4% After Giant Mobile Network Outage.
KDDI Corp shares fell as much as 3.9%, the biggest system failure in the history of Japan's No.2 wireless carrier.!-->…
Brazil’s Fertilizer Imports Jump As Farmers Prepare To Plant New Crop
Brazilian fertilizer imports in June jumped 18.6% and totaled 4.15 million tonnes, according to government data!-->…
$1bn Natural Gas Sold To Portugal In 2022, Says NNPC.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it had sold over $1bn worth of natural gas to Portugal this!-->…
Italy’s AMCO To Buy 1.4 Bln Euros Of Non-Performing Leasing Credits From…
Italy's state-owned bad loan specialist AMCO had signed an agreement with lender Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI) to!-->…
Google To Pay $90 Mln To Settle Legal Fight With App Developers
Alphabet Inc's Google has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a legal fight with app developers. Thi is over the!-->…
Drop In Demand Weighs On German Manufacturing, 0utlook Darkens -PMI
A sharp fall in new orders weighed on German manufacturing activity in June. This darkens the outlook for Europe's!-->…
London Stock Exchange Head Of Data Leaves After Year In The Job.
The head of data at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L) has stepped down after a year in the job; with the!-->…
Chinese Tech Giants Vow To Stop NFT Secondary Trading.
Chinese tech giants including Tencent Holdings (0700.HK) and Ant Group have signed a pact to stop the secondary!-->…
Swiss National Bank Spent $6 Bln On Q1 FX Interventions
The Swiss National Bank spent 5.74 billion Swiss francs ($6.01 billion) on foreign currencies during the first!-->…
N.Korea May Be Behind New $100 Mln Cryptocurrency Hack, Experts Say.
North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in!-->…
Mortgage Refinance Demand Plunges 60 Percent, As Rates Hit Their Highest Level…
Mortgage rates took another jump higher last week, taking their toll on current borrowers who might have wanted to!-->…
Third Time Lucky For Italy’s De Nora Family As Shares Hit Market
Italy's De Nora family is relieved that the electrode manufacturer made it onto the Milan Stock Exchange. After!-->…
Asian Shares Suffer Painful Quarter, Dollar In Rude Health
Asian shares were ending a rough quarter in a sombre mood. Amid fears central banks' cure for inflation will end!-->…
Over 20% Of Toshiba Investors Against Activist Fund Execs, Dissident Director.
More than 20% of Toshiba Corp (6502.T) shareholders voted against a dissident external director and two board!-->…