Fed's last rate hike coming at July meeting, economists say
By Indradip Ghosh and Prerana Bhat BENGALURU The U.S. Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark overnight interest rate
2023-07-19 08:20
Private equity firm One Equity investigated by SEC - WSJ
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating private equity firm One Equity over communications with investors, the
2023-07-19 08:16
New Zealand Q2 CPI rises 1.1%, slightly faster than expected
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON New Zealand's consumer inflation came in slightly above expectations in the second quarter, driving
2023-07-19 08:15
South Korea to hike minimum wage by 2.5% in 2024, smallest in three years
SEOUL South Korea has decided to raise the minimum wage by a three-year low of 2.5% in 2024,
2023-07-19 07:59
Exec tells first UN council meeting that big tech can't be trusted to guarantee AI safety
An artificial intelligence company executive told the first U_N_ Security Council meeting on AI’s threats to global peace that the handful of big tech companies leading the race to commercialize AI can’t be trusted to guarantee the safety of systems we don’t yet understand and that are prone to “chaotic or unpredictable behavior.”
2023-07-19 07:51
Japan companies less confident about business conditions - Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell in July for the first time in six
2023-07-19 07:27
Brazil eyes taxes on shareholder payouts, closed-end funds to balance 2024 budget -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA Brazil's government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds
2023-07-19 06:49
Colombian tycoon makes offer for Exito stake held by Brazil's GPA
Brazilian retailer GPA announced it received a new offer from Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinsky to buy part of
2023-07-19 06:22
AT&T shares hit 30 year low after toxic lead cable report
AT&T stock fell to its lowest level since 1993 on Tuesday, extending its losses following a report earlier this month that some of the country's largest network providers left thousands of lead-covered cables in several locations across the United States.
2023-07-19 06:18
Miami-Dade County moves forward with new rules to protect workers from extreme heat
With record heat in Florida and the rest of the U.S., officials in Miami-Dade County are moving to protect about 80,000 outdoor workers in the construction and agriculture trades
2023-07-19 06:16
Marketmind: Gap between Asia and world markets widens
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
2023-07-19 05:59
US warehouse rents will defy logistics transportation rate drop -Prologis CEO
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES Warehouse rents will continue to rise even as other supply-chain costs tumble from
2023-07-19 05:30