China's economy suffers new blow as exports drop 14% in July
China's exports suffered their biggest drop in more than three years in July as global demand slowed, adding further pressure on Beijing to find ways to reinvigorate the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-08 15:52
Italy’s Windfall Profits Tax on Banks Spooks Markets
Italy’s right-wing government spooked markets with an unexpected tax on banks’ windfall profits, sending the country’s leading lenders
2023-08-08 15:49
Won Breaches Key Support Levels as Sentiment Sours
The won was the worst affected Asian currency amid last week’s bond market turmoil and some analysts expect
2023-08-08 15:49
Lauren James ‘lost her emotions for a split second’ over red card stamp, Wiegman says
England boss Sarina Wiegman admitted “sweetest person” Lauren James “lost her emotions” as she received a red card that could see the 21-year-old miss the remainder of the World Cup. The Lionesses advanced to the quarter-finals after surviving James’ dismissal late in the second half to beat Nigeria on penalties, with Euro 2022 hero Chloe Kelly scoring the winning spot-kick in a 4-2 shoot-out success. James’ brace and two assists earned her Player of the Match honours against China, but this time she was sent off after it was ruled she had deliberately stepped on the back of Nigeria defender Michelle Alozie with three minutes of normal time remaining.
2023-08-08 15:48
Citi’s Montagu Says US Stocks Can Rise as Positioning Risk Drops
The “orderly” pullback in US stocks last week has reduced the risk of a chaotic selloff and set
2023-08-08 15:46
Analysis-Oil hedge funds place their bets on heat-fueled hurricane season
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON Bullish gasoline positions have hit their highest since the day Russia invaded Ukraine and
2023-08-08 15:27
Teenage cousin of Uvalde school shooter is arrested, accused of threatening to 'do the same thing' to a school
The teenage cousin of the gunman responsible for the 2022 Uvalde, Texas, school shooting was arrested Monday on suspicion of threatening to "do the same thing" to a school, according to court documents obtained by CNN.
2023-08-08 15:26
Italian Stocks Lead Losses in Europe After Windfall Tax on Banks
European stocks fell after Italy surprised investors with a new tax on bank profits, sending lenders’ shares plunging.
2023-08-08 15:24
India parliament debates no-confidence motion against PM Modi's government
PM Narendra Modi's government won't lose the no-confidence vote as it has a clear majority in parliament.
2023-08-08 15:15
Country Garden misses bond payments as China property fears flare
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Country Garden said on Tuesday it has not paid two dollar bond coupons due
2023-08-08 15:15
Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre's son charged with murder
Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre's 29-year old son is accused of murdering a Colombian surgeon in Thailand.
2023-08-08 14:59
Abrdn’s Assets Reach New Low as Clients Withdraw More Funds
Abrdn Plc saw its assets drop to a new low after clients pulled more money from its funds.
2023-08-08 14:58