Shares tumble, yields jump as data fuel rate angst
World stocks tumbled for a third straight session on Tuesday as investors worried about continued US
Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War, dies aged 91, Russian media reports
Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of
Japan to spend $1.83 mln on ex-PM Abe’s state funeral
Japan will spend $1.83 million on a state funeral for slain former leader Shinzo Abe, the government
Asian shares rise as hopes for audit deal boost China tech
Asian shares rose on Friday, buoyed by news of possible progress for China and the United States to
N.Korea says fever cases in locked-down province were flu
North Korea said on Friday it had confirmed that cases of unknown fever reported near its border
Serena Williams begins US Open bid against Kovinic
Serena Williams begins what is expected to be her final US Open with a match against Montenegro’s
China reports 1 628 new COVID cases for August 25 vs 1 759 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 1 628 new coronavirus cases for August 25, of which 312 were symptomatic and
Stocks rise, US bond yields ease ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech
Upbeat economic data in Germany and gains in US mega-cap growth stocks helped lift an index of
Japan to pledge around $30 bln in African aid at conference – Sankei
Japan is set to promise some $30 billion in aid for African development at a conference to be held
Britons to face shock of record leap in fuel bills
Britons will learn the reality of the looming winter energy shock on Friday when the regulator
US monkeypox cases may be peaking, experts say
Monkeypox cases in some large US cities appear to be declining, matching trends seen in Europe, and
Zelenskyy says radiation accident narrowly avoided at Ukraine nuclear power station
The world narrowly avoided a radiation accident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear station in Ukraine on
Dollar eases from near two-decade peak as Jackson Hole looms
The US dollar edged back from near a two-decade peak against a basket of major currencies on
Russian attack kills 22 civilians on Ukraine’s Independence Day, Kyiv officials say
A Russian missile attack killed 22 civilians and set a passenger train on fire in eastern Ukraine as
Vote counting begins in Angola, provisional results show MPLA ahead
Provisional results on Thursday from ballot counting in Angola’s election indicate the ruling party
Ghislaine Maxwell sued by her lawyers over unpaid fees
Ghislaine Maxwell has failed to pay some $878,000 in fees to two lawyers who defended the
New York’s highest court allows Harvey Weinstein to appeal rape conviction
New York state’s highest court has agreed to allow former movie producer Harvey Weinstein to appeal
Britain to work with Albania to deport migrants who cross Channel
Britain said on Thursday it would work with Albania to quickly process and repatriate the large
B.B. King’s guitar, Marilyn photos up for auction in New York
Eclectic objects from pop culture and history, including a guitar owned by blues legend B.B. King
Dollar, yields rise ahead of speech by Fed’s Powell
The dollar rose and Treasury yields jumped on Wednesday ahead of a speech in two days by Federal