Dispute over Persian Gulf gas field poses early challenge to Saudi-Iranian rapprochement
An escalating dispute over a gas field in the Persian Gulf poses an early challenge to a Chinese-brokered agreement to reconcile regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran
2023-07-31 18:57
Clock on the Fed's 'soft landing' may already be ticking
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Throughout the Federal Reserve's drive to kill inflation, policymakers have focused on raising the
2023-07-31 18:28
Futures subdued ahead of more megacap earnings, employment data
U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Monday as investors awaited earnings from more megacap companies and
2023-07-31 18:16
West African nations threaten to use force if Niger's president isn't reinstated within a week
West African nations have given Niger’s coup leaders one week to reinstate the country’s democratically elected president and have threatened to use if the demands aren't met
2023-07-31 17:26
Before suing Coinbase, SEC asked it to trade only in bitcoin -FT
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had asked Coinbase to stop trading in all cryptocurrencies except bitcoin
2023-07-31 13:17
South Korean dog meat farmers push back against growing moves to outlaw their industry
Dog meat consumption, a centuries-old practice on the Korean Peninsula, isn't explicitly prohibited or legalized in South Korea
2023-07-31 12:45
China factory activity shrinks in July, adding to pressure to reverse economic slump
A survey shows Chinese factory activity contracted in July as export orders shrank
2023-07-31 12:28
As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth
Work has begun on the largest dam removal project in U.S. history
2023-07-31 12:18
Analysis-Oil inventory drops set stage for higher prices
By Ahmad Ghaddar, Arathy Somasekhar and Trixie Yap LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE Oil inventories are beginning to fall in some regions
2023-07-31 12:18
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is promising to drag the economy out of a crisis of confidence aggravated by tensions with Washington, wilting exports, job losses and anxiety among foreign companies about an expanded anti-spying law
2023-07-31 11:55
Asia shares up as China extends rally; Japanese yields a risk
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Asian shares looked to end the month on a firm note on Monday in
2023-07-31 10:22
China's factory activity extends declines, firming case for stimulus
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's manufacturing activity fell for a fourth straight month in July, albeit at a slower pace, an official
2023-07-31 09:47