Britain ditches EU trade system, unveils new trade strategy for developing countries
In the spirit of Brexit, Britain has decided to ditch the EU's Generalized System of Preferences and devise its own trade system for dealing with developing countries.
Bill Gates calls on South Korea to help prevent infectious diseases
Bill Gates called for South Korea to step up its efforts to prevent infectious diseases like COVID-19 and stressed the need for the world to be better prepared for the next pandemic.
Russia reopens bond market to investors from ‘not hostile’ countries
Russia on Monday said the Moscow Stock Exchange has partially reopened and will allow countries that are "not hostile" to resume trading bonds.
Why Europe's energy bills keep climbing
As global issues such as the ongoing war in Ukraine and supply chain issues continue to put stress on the global economy, energy prices in Europe continue to climb.
Saudi prince made $500M Russia bet at start of Ukraine war
Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding Co., the investment firm controlled by billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, quietly invested more than $500 million in Gazprom, Roseneft and Lukoil between February and March, regulatory filings showed.
Wall Street returns to Russian bond trading months after Moscow sanctions
Investors now have another chance to get rid of assets widely seen in the West as toxic after several major Wall Street banks begun offering to facilitate trades in Russian debt.
UK rising cost of living forcing Britons to part ways with pets
The cost of living, fueled by inflation, is rising in the United Kingdom, and many residents are having to make tough decisions about keeping their pets.
Mazda moves away from Chinese suppliers, attempts to bolster domestic production
Japanese car manufacturer Mazda is attempting to build supply line infrastructure outside of China after COVID-19 lockdowns deeply disrupted their manufacturing process.
Dutch authorities arrest suspected developer of Tornado Cash, platform supposedly used to launder billions
Cryptocurrency mixing platform Tornado Cash has been shut down and slammed with sanctions by the U.S. government after the platform was accused of being used for money laundering.
Drugmaker stocks slammed over Zantac lawsuit concerns
Thousands of Zantac users have filed cases against companies including Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline, Haleon and Pfizer accusing them of failing to properly warn users of the recalled heartburn drugs' health risks.
Larry Summers, Neel Kashkari question soft landing viability
Some of the world's top economists, from former Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers to Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari, are sounding the alarms on a "soft landing."
McDonald's to reopen some restaurants in Ukraine
Over the next few months, McDonalds will work with suppliers to get product to restaurants, prepare the properties to service customers, bring its employees back on site and implement enhanced safety procedures and protocols.
Ukraine receives 2-year debt freeze from overseas creditors
Ukraine has been granted a gracious two-year debt freeze from their overseas creditors such as BlackRock Inc, Fidelity International, and Amia Capital in order to avoid a debt default.
Facebook parent Meta defends itself after turning private messages over to cops in abortion investigation
Facebook's parent company Meta issued a statement over their participation in a Nebraska police investigation that resulted in criminal charges for an alleged illegal abortion
China voices opposition to new $52 billion US CHIPS and Science Act
China put out a statement Wednesday that the U.S. is threatening the Chinese economy with the CHIPS and Science Act, which promises $52 billion in grants to U.S. semiconductor producers.
Germany faces possible $265 billion loss in added value as a byproduct of war and high energy prices
The German economy is positioned to possibly lose 260 billion euros by 2030 due to the war in Ukraine and surging gas prices, which would spell disaster for their economy.
Tesla announces lobbying efforts to build 'advanced manufacturing facility' in Canada
Tesla has disclosed that they are currently lobbying the Canadian Government to build a massive "advanced manufacturing facility" in the country, and have 10-12 total worldwide.
Russian airlines start stripping old jets for parts as sanctions continue
Sanctions against Russia have made it impossible for them to acquire jet parts from abroad or undergo repairs in the West, which has led to Russia stripping old jets for parts.
Chinese companies distance themselves from Taiwan after Pelosi trip fallout
Chinese companies are desperately trying to distance themselves from Taiwan after Nancy Pelosi's trip to the country, which sparked Chinese military drills on the border.
Fed will ‘absolutely’ raise interest rates in September with focus to lower inflation: SF Fed pres Mary Daly
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said the central bank will raise interest rates in September and promised it was "far from done" in helping to bring down inflation.



















