EU leaders to keep studying gas price caps
European Union leaders ended another debate on the bloc’s response to the energy crunch without
Twitter tells employees there are no plans for layoffs
Twitter Inc on Thursday clarified to staff that there are no plans for company-wide layoffs since it
Asian shares lower, yields rise on aggressive rate hike jitters
Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower on Friday while Treasury yields scaled 14-year highs as the
Sterling dips after Truss resigns, fragile yen weakens past 150 level
Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors digested the news that British Prime Minister Liz Truss
Meta, Alphabet, Pinterest shares shudder on Snap warning
Shares of Meta Platforms, Google-owner Alphabet and other companies that sell digital ads dropped
Pfizer expects to raise COVID vaccine price to $110-$130 per dose
Pfizer Inc expects to raise the price of its COVID-19 vaccine to about $110 (R2 010,83) to $130 (R2
Indonesia finds some medicines with ingredients linked to fatal child kidney injury
Some medicinal syrups available in Indonesia contained ingredients linked to fatal acute kidney
UK sees steep fall in new clinical trials over past five years
The number of clinical trials started in Britain each year dropped by 41% between 2017 and 2021,
Dollar rides surge in Treasury yields, yen treads near key 150 level
The dollar loomed over major peers on Thursday as Treasury yields peaked at multi-year highs, while
EU gas price cap still elusive as leaders meet again over energy crunch
Leaders of the 27 European Union countries meet on Thursday for the second time in a fortnight to
Russia to review working with UN chief if he inspects drones in Ukraine
Russia said on Wednesday that it will reassess cooperation with UN Secretary-General Antonio
Equities close lower as rise in yields overshadows earnings
US stocks snapped a two-day streak of gains on Wednesday as weakness in shares of Abbott
DBRS Morningstar puts UK rating under review on fiscal uncertainty
Rating agency DBRS Morningstar on Wednesday placed the United Kingdom’s “AA (high)” rating under
Cape Town to host Formula E race next year
Cape Town will host a round of the electric Formula E championship next February, joining India’s
Maradona’s 1986 World Cup final shirt returns to Argentina
Thirty-six years after Diego Maradona helped Argentina beat Germany to lift the World Cup in Mexico
Chad declares state of emergency as floods affect 1 million people
Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Deby declared a state of emergency on Wednesday over flooding that
Concern about climate change shrinks globally as threat grows – Study
Concerns about climate change shrank across the world last year, a survey shows, with fewer than
Most Asian shares extend rally, markets await UK inflation data
Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday, with US corporate earnings aiding sentiment, while
IAEA chief hopes to return to Ukraine ‘soon’ over nuclear plant talks
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi expects to return “soon” to Ukraine,
ECB to go big again on October 27 with 75 bps rate hike
The European Central Bank will go for another jumbo 75 basis point increase to its deposit and