Boris Johnson's former top aide is withering about UK government during COVID-19 pandemic inquiry
The former top aide to ex-British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has painted a picture of widespread chaos and dysfunction in government during the coronavirus pandemic
2023-10-31 22:45
US consumer confidence fall further in October
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer confidence declined for a third straight month in October amid persistent worries about inflation, higher
2023-10-31 22:26
US wages rose at a solid pace this summer, posing challenge for Fed's inflation fight
Wages and benefits grew at a slightly faster pace in the July-September quarter than the previous three months, a benefit to workers that also represents a risk to the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation
2023-10-31 21:54
A continuing decline in sales of COVID-19 products clips revenue at Pfizer
Pfizer lost more than $2 billion in the third quarter as an expected COVID-19 product sales decline clipped revenue
2023-10-31 21:47
Mexico's economy grows 0.9% in third quarter, exceeding forecasts
Mexico's economy expanded for the eighth consecutive quarter between July and September, driven by domestic consumption and industrial
2023-10-31 21:28
US annual home price growth accelerates in August, FHFA says
U.S. annual home price growth accelerated for a third straight month in August, underscoring the recovery of the
2023-10-31 21:20
Canada's economy flatlined in August, minor contraction seen in third quarter
OTTAWA The Canadian economy flatlined in August, underperforming expectations, and it likely contracted slightly in the third quarter,
2023-10-31 20:55
US labor costs growth beat expectations in third quarter
WASHINGTON U.S. labor costs increased solidly in the third quarter amid strong wage growth, the latest indication that
2023-10-31 20:51
Carlsberg cuts ties with 'stolen' Russian business
The Danish brewer says it refused to enter into negotiations after its Russian business was seized.
2023-10-31 20:27
Euzo zone inflation, growth slow as ECB hikes weigh
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT Inflation in the euro zone hit a two-year low a month after its economy
2023-10-31 19:50
India-led alliance set to fund solar projects in Africa in a boost to the energy transition
An alliance of nations that push for more solar power worldwide are set to announce nearly $35 million for projects such as mini grids and rooftop installations, mainly in Africa, according to the group’s director general
2023-10-31 19:49
Europe's inflation eased to 2.9% in October thanks to lower fuel prices. But growth has vanished
The inflation that has been wearing on European consumers fell sharply to 2.9% in October, its lowest in more than two years as fuel prices fell and rapid interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank took hold
2023-10-31 19:45