Switzerland’s New Inflation Forecast Backs Another SNB Hike
Switzerland’s government expects inflation to be above the central bank’s target this year — a forecast which reinforces
2023-06-15 16:45
TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia amid growing scrutiny over data security
Short video app TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said on Thursday it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, as it doubles down on the region amid intensifying global scrutiny over its data security.
2023-06-15 15:21
Storms knock out power to more than a hundred thousand across South with high winds and at least 8 reported tornadoes
More than a hundred thousand were without power Wednesday night as severe weather produced tornadoes, high winds and large hail that prompted more than 250 storm reports in the South.
2023-06-15 14:54
IMF Blasts Pakistan Budget, Signaling Bailout May Not Happen
The International Monetary Fund criticized the Pakistan government’s budget as insufficient to meet the goals of its bailout
2023-06-15 10:17
Gulf Central Banks Hit Pause on Rate Hikes in Tandem With Fed
Central banks in the Gulf including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates followed the Federal Reserve’s decision to
2023-06-15 02:49
Kwara boat accident: 100 dead and more missing in Nigeria
The vessel was carrying around 300 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony in Kwara state.
2023-06-15 00:20
New England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year. Here's why
Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while historically fire-prone Western states, including California, have a lower-than-normal predicted wildfire risk.
2023-06-14 22:24
Ukraine war: Mystery over Chechen commander reported wounded in Ukraine
Chechen commander and MP Adam Delimkhanov's whereabouts are unknown, but colleagues say he is alive.
2023-06-14 21:22
Oil Demand Growth to Slow Sharply as Peak Nears, IEA Says
Global oil demand growth will taper off over the next few years as high prices and Russia’s invasion
2023-06-14 16:46
Saudis Look to China for Business as US Influence Wanes
Days after welcoming Secretary of State Antony Blinken as part of efforts to reset relations with the US,
2023-06-14 14:48
Oil Supertanker Rates Surge as Cargoes From Mideast Climb
Earnings for giant crude supertankers posted their second-largest daily gain in three years as the number of cargoes
2023-06-14 14:29
Oil Holds Advance as Broad China Stimulus Plan Aids Sentiment
Oil steadied after rising more than 3% Tuesday on signs that China is shifting into stimulus mode and
2023-06-14 08:25