France, Brazil and Colombia Seek to Break Venezuela Deadlock
The presidents of France, Colombia, Brazil and Argentina met with Venezuelan government and opposition negotiators on Monday, in
2023-07-18 07:20
EU’s Influence Push in Latin America Dented by Ukraine Clash
Leaders of the European Union are seeking to reboot relations with Latin America in a competition for influence
2023-07-17 22:28
Singapore House Speaker Resigns in New Blow to Ruling Party
Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party was rocked by two unexpected resignations, including that of parliament speaker Tan Chuan-Jin,
2023-07-17 14:49
Pfizer’s $43 Billion Seagen Takeover Faces EU Investigation
Pfizer Inc.’s proposed $43 billion takeover of Seagen Inc. will face an investigation from the European Union’s merger
2023-07-15 15:50
RBA’s Lowe Faced Disinflation, Pandemic, War in Turbulent Term
Australia’s outgoing central bank chief Philip Lowe proved to be a convenient scapegoat for public anger over surging
2023-07-14 12:55
Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Is ‘Possibly’ Carcinogenic, Yet Safe at Common Use Levels, WHO Says
Aspartame, the artificial sweetener found in everything from diet drinks, yogurt, ice cream and breakfast cereals to medicines,
2023-07-14 06:51
Investors Slash China Local Government Bond Tenors to Shortest On Record
Investors in China’s local government financing vehicles are cutting the length of time they are prepared to extend
2023-07-13 17:48
Fed’s Beige Book Shows Uptick in Economy But Warns of Slowing
The US economy showed an overall increase in activity since late May, though most regions expect the pace
2023-07-13 02:19
Illumina Hit With €432 Million EU Fine for Hasty Grail Deal
Illumina Inc. was hit with a €432 million ($476 million) fine for acquiring cancer-test provider Grail Inc. before
2023-07-12 21:15
Singapore Puts Transport Minister on Leave Amid Graft Probe
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he instructed Transport Minister S. Iswaran to go on leave as
2023-07-12 11:18
EU and Australia Deadlock in Push for a Free-Trade Agreement
The European Union and Australia deadlocked in negotiations aimed at wrapping up a free-trade deal this week, putting
2023-07-12 07:50
Fed Officials Say Higher Interest Rates Are Needed to Reach 2% Inflation Goal
Three Federal Reserve officials on Monday said policymakers will need to raise interest rates further this year to
2023-07-11 01:26