Generali Nears $2 Billion Deal for Liberty Mutual’s European Units
Assicurazioni Generali SpA has agreed to acquire a group of European businesses from US insurer Liberty Mutual Holding
2023-06-15 22:17
Stock market today: Wall Street opens mixed amid unclear signs on the economy
Wall Street is off to a mixed start following a messy mix of economic reports that yielded no clear sign about where the economy and inflation are heading
2023-06-15 21:46
Texas Bakes in Heat, Cyclone Heads for Pakistan: Weather Watch
Sluggish weather patterns across the US have created a dome of heat about to bake Texas. Excessive heat
2023-06-15 21:45
Security firm: Chinese hackers broke into email security appliance in spying campaign
The U.S. cybersecurity firm Mandiant says suspected state-backed Chinese hackers exploited a vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to break into the networks of hundreds of public and private sector organizations globally, nearly a third of them government agencies including foreign ministries
2023-06-15 21:15
European Central Bank hikes rates again to battle inflation after US Fed hits pause
The European Central Bank has pressed ahead with another interest rate hike
2023-06-15 20:58
Number of Americans filing for jobless claims is elevated for second straight week
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained elevated last week, a possible sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes over the past year may taking hold in what’s been a resilient job market
2023-06-15 20:56
‘Badly Scarred’ Investors Need to See If Nigeria Is a Buy
A lightening-fast policy reset from Nigeria’s newly elected president has placed Africa’s biggest economy back on the radar
2023-06-15 20:54
Retail sales rose 0.3% in May despite pressure from higher inflation and interest rates
Americans increased their spending at retailers last month despite pressure from still-high inflation and rising borrowing costs
2023-06-15 20:50
US retail sales rise in May; weekly jobless claims unchanged
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in May as consumers bought motor vehicles and a range of other
2023-06-15 20:46
EU Set to Scrap Trade Curbs to Some Chinese Firms On Russia
The European Union is set to scrap plans to restrict trade with five Chinese companies with alleged ties
2023-06-15 20:28
Shedding equity: Housing slowdown leads to first annual drop in US homeowner equity since 2012
For the first time in more than a decade, the average U.S. homeowner with a mortgage has less home equity than they did a year earlier
2023-06-15 20:25
Nigeria Inflation Quickens Before Currency Devaluation, Fuel Subsidy Removal Filter Through
Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed for a fifth month on food prices, and is set for further rises when
2023-06-15 20:23