China Junk Bonds Suffer Worst Slide of 2023 as Defaults Mount
China’s high-yield dollar bonds suffered their sharpest three-day selloff this year, with a fresh default from a state-backed
2023-07-19 17:51
Nigerian Central Bank Is Losing a Battle to Close Naira-Rate Gap
Nigeria’s official currency exchange rate is once again widening a gap with the parallel-market rate, shrugging off a
2023-07-19 17:45
UK Property Rental Prices Rise at the Fastest Pace Since 2016
Rents paid by private tenants in the UK increased by 5.1% in the year to June — the
2023-07-19 17:45
Sweden Property Woes Spread as Housing Starts Data Worsens
An indicator of Sweden’s residential construction activity declined to the lowest level in almost nine years, contrasting with
2023-07-19 16:18
US Says Soldier Fled to North Korea After Facing Expulsion
North Korea detained a US soldier who intentionally crossed the border from South Korea in an apparent effort
2023-07-19 16:15
Farage Rails Against Coutts as Lender Defends Review Process
Nigel Farage has said parts of the internal documents about him compiled by his longtime bank Coutts call
2023-07-19 15:51
China Names Ex-Intelligence Official as HK Security Chief
China named a former top official from its secret intelligence agency the new head of Beijing’s national security
2023-07-19 13:23
Ex-FTX Chief Operating Officer Constance Wang Emerges at Sino Global
Zhe “Constance” Wang, who served in several executive-level roles at Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX before the collapse of the
2023-07-19 10:20
J&J Must Pay $18.8 Million in California Talc-Cancer Trial
Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $18.8 million to a California man who blamed the company’s talcum-based
2023-07-19 09:23
Rio Tinto Warns of China Headwinds as Iron Ore Shipments Dip
Rio Tinto Group said second-quarter shipments of iron ore fell 1% from a year earlier, as China’s faltering
2023-07-19 09:21
Constellation Announces New Directors in Pact With Activist Elliott
Constellation Brands Inc. appointed two new independent directors as it reached a cooperation agreement with activist investor Elliott
2023-07-19 08:27
UK Profit Warnings Rise for Seventh Quarter as High Rates Bite
The number of profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies has risen for the seventh consecutive quarter in the
2023-07-19 07:25