World

Jack Dorsey responded to a news segment on the Chinese government's approach to COVID-19 restrictions, saying on Twitter: “End the CCP."

A number of layoffs were announced this week, led by Walmart, Oracle and Robinhood as inflation takes a toll despite a stronger-than-expected jobs report.

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, western Europe's economy faltered, while eastern Europe's economy continued to boom. This is changing as inflation reaches double digits in the region.

Former CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder reacts to the July jobs report, warning economic negatives are getting ignored while positives are overemphasized.

Russia has announced a ban on investors from "unfriendly countries" from selling any shares in key energy projects or banks for the remainder of this year.

The cost of insulin is difficult to cap but Democrats are attempting to lower the price through their social spending bill set to raise $739 billion in tax revenues.

India seeks to tighten the rules around mergers and acquisitions scrutiny as the country has very weak anti-trust laws, leading to unfair competition.

The battle between China and the United States over the semiconductor market is heating up, leading to China buying massive amounts of chipmaking stocks.

Russian authorities are ramping up rhetoric around so-called "unfriendly currencies," such as the U.S. dollar, and calling to convert these currencies to other assets and currencies.

India has slowed the rate of introducing new currency into their economy by nearly half after the economy sees post-COVID rebound. Indian market participants expect another drop this year.

Freddie Mac said mortgage rates fell for a second week, dipping below 5% for the first time since April. A Freddie Mac economist predicts rates will remain variable.

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers in southeast England are protesting over low wages and increased cost of living. Amazon has faced criticism from workers previously.

After months of a food crisis across eastern Europe, the first Ukrainian shipment of grain since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine conflict has finally arrived in Romania.

As U.S. recession fears worsen, Mexican airlines are bracing for turbulence as US tourism makes up for a large part of their business and a recession would lead to less Americans traveling.

Qatar Airways is suing Airbus for at least $1.4 billion after Qatar had to ground more than 20 Airbus long-haul jets after they were deemed unsafe for flight by Qatar's regulator.

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) was founded in 2018 and is still very much in its infancy compared to the NHL and NFL. Still, it's fueling the growth of the MMA, according to PFL CEO Peter Murray.

A California judge has ruled that a lawsuit accusing Visa and Pornhub parent company MindGeek of violating child porn and trafficking laws by monetizing illegal content can move forward.

The U.S. Commerce Department plans on adding 25 Airbus airplanes operated by Russian Airlines to their export violation list as part of the Biden administration's sanctions on Russia.

French app developers, Société du Figaro and L'Équipe 24/24, are suing Apple Inc over supposedly being overcharged to have their apps on the Apple app store.

Stocks in Asia quaked at the news that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was moving forward with a visit to Taiwan on Tuesday. Markets across mainland China nd Hong Kong fell.