Stocks surge in Asia as US averts default, Fed pause bets rise
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE Asian stocks jumped on Friday on increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve might stand
2023-06-02 13:51
Australia's largest pension fund freezes work with auditor PwC
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australia's largest pension fund will pause use of the domestic unit of auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers
2023-06-02 13:45
As legal gambling surges, should schools teach teens about risk?
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms
2023-06-02 13:26
Germany leads big bond rally as inflation finally heads down
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Germany is leading the biggest rally in global bond markets since March's banking rout as cooling
2023-06-02 13:15
Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws
Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community
2023-06-02 12:56
IMF says Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of improvement but challenges remain
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges
2023-06-02 12:52
Marketmind: Markets feel Friday cheer as signs point to Fed pause
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A risk-on rally fuelled by rising
2023-06-02 12:51
US jobs report for May could point to slower hiring as Fed rate hikes cool demand for workers
America’s surprisingly resilient job market may have delivered yet another month of solid hiring and pay gains in May, if economists’ forecasts prove to be correct
2023-06-02 12:21
Here's what's in the debt ceiling package
Congress has passed the debt ceiling package, just days before the Treasury Department would have run out of sufficient funds to pay all of the nation's obligations on time and in full.
2023-06-02 11:26
Journalists at the nation's largest newspaper chain are walking off the job in a showdown with its CEO
The biggest newspaper chain in the country is about to be rocked by the biggest walkout of its staff in history.
2023-06-02 10:54
Drought, water overuse prompt Arizona to limit construction in some fast-growing parts of Phoenix
Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change
2023-06-02 10:52
BOJ's Ueda: No set time frame for hitting 2% inflation target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank did not
2023-06-02 10:45