SanFrancisco/Tokyo: SoftBank Group Corp said it would buy two firms that build walking robots from Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc, adding to the...
SanFrancisco/Tokyo: SoftBank Group Corp said it would buy two firms that build walking robots from Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc, adding to the...
London: The UK election result will create more uncertainty for the London property market, affecting values and sales volumes, real estate brokers say....
Ukranian security scuffle with depositors and clients of the Mykhaylivsky Bank which was liquidated by the National Bank of Ukraine, as they protest...
London: Oil prices steadied yesterday after steep falls earlier in the week under pressure from widespread evidence of a fuel glut despite efforts...
Shanghai: China’s deleveraging dilemma -- how to squeeze excess liquidity out of the financial system without spurring a full-blown cash crunch -- is...
New York: The dollar rose to a 10-day high against a basket of currencies yesterday, boosted by a weaker British pound after Prime...
Washington: The IMF's proposed compromise on Greece raises hopes it will break a deadlock with Europe next week and open the way for...
San Francisco: Amazon.com Inc has stepped up lending to third-party sellers on its site who are looking to grow their business, a company...
BEIJING: Its efforts to cut pollution have made China the world leader in renewable energy development, yet that green power has been wasted...
Nairobi: Kenya will cut its growth forecast to reflect the impact of a drought that slashed agricultural output in East Africa’s biggest economy...
Tallinn: The European Central Bank closed the door on more interest rate cuts yesterday, judging the euro zone economy to be rebounding, but...
New Delhi: India called yesterdayfor a coalition of middle-income countries to drum up support for globalisation as a political backlash in the United...
China’s May exports rose 8.7 percent from a year earlier, while imports expanded 14.8 percent, both beating analysts’ expectations, official data showed yesterday....
Paris: The small pick-up in global growth expected this year is insufficient to reduce inequalities around the world, the OECD said yesterday as...
Singpaore: Gold is taking aim at $1,300 an ounce. The metal has rallied to the highest since November as investors position themselves for...
Athens: Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday urged the EU to commit to investments aimed at boosting Greek growth in order to...
Sydney: Australia’s economy squeezed out just enough growth last quarter to match the Netherlands’ record of 103 quarters without recession, but its stamina...
Madrid: European authorities announced yesterday the sale of Spain’s Banco Popular to compatriot Banco Santander to avert a looming failure of the troubled...