Economic news

    Samsung Group will pledge on ​Monday 1,000 trillion won ($648 billion) in South Korea over the next decade, a media report said, in...

Unilever is exploring a bid for U.S. supplements maker Thorne, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as the consumer goods giant accelerates...

Lululemon shareholders have elected three management-backed directors, including former Levi Strauss chief Chip Bergh, cementing the settlement of...

Crude prices plunged ​by about 3% on Friday, on course for steep weekly losses, on easing supply concerns ‌as more stranded oil...

China Eastern Airlines ‌said on Friday it plans to buy 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for a catalogue price of about $9.35 billion, as...

Banks and financial sector watchdogs must move quickly to adopt new technology to plug system vulnerabilities as AI ​supercharges cybersecurity...

Britain's pound was a touch firmer against a broadly softer dollar on Friday and was set to ​end a week that saw Keir Starmer...

Commerzbank on Friday ​published a letter to ‌shareholders again asking them to reject UniCredit's bid to buy ​shares,...

Even by SpaceX standards, Friday is shaping up as an eventful trading session as investment funds tracking Russell indexes prepare to add...

London's FTSE indexes slipped on ​Friday, weighed by a drop in commodity stocks and as uncertainty ‌around AI-related stocks plagued...

China's onshore technology IPOs are on track for their strongest year since 2023 as Beijing seeks to bolster listings of chip and artificial...

The dollar was a touch softer against other major currencies on ‌Friday as fresh economic data and Federal Reserve comments led markets to...

Euro zone consumers cut their near term inflation expectations in May and kept them steady for longer ​horizons, a European Central Bank survey...

Gold prices were on track for a ‌fourth consecutive weekly fall on Friday, as a resilient dollar and expectations of faster U.S. rate hikes to...

China's central bank instructed some commercial banks to increase their lending this month, people familiar with the matter said on Friday, the...

European shares opened lower on ‌Friday, with technology shares tracking global sector weakness, while Zalando fell after Germany's...

Asian shares pulled back ​on Friday after a stellar quarter, as Apple's hefty price hikes revealed the downside of booming chip demand, while...

Shares of Japanese chipmaker Kioxia slid 12% on Friday after a report that ChatGPT maker OpenAI ​was considering delaying its...

Moves to simplify bank regulation in the U.S. and Britain could end up making the system less safe if rules become easier for...

Annual core ​inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in June, data showed on Friday, a sign of broadening ‌price pressures from the...

India's Adani Airports will invest more than 200 billion rupees ($2.12 ​billion) to develop airport-linked commercial districts ‌across...

The Nasdaq closed ​lower on Thursday, dragged down by losses in Big Tech shares, while the S&P closed near flat and the Dow ‌closed higher...

Shares in a group of Hong Kong new listings opened mostly higher ‌on Friday, bucking a 1.4% drop in the benchmark Hang Seng Index, with...

Japan's record-breaking Nikkei rally is no longer about AI — it's about who's left to buy. While AI euphoria is...

U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% for the first time in three years as the Middle East conflict boosted energy prices,...

June 25 (Reuters) - Michelin plans ​to gradually shut down its ‌BFGoodrich tire plant in Tuscaloosa, in the U.S. state of Alabama, ​in...

Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip ​costs...

Cholula hot sauce maker McCormick handily beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, as higher prices ​for its spices...

U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% ​for the first time in three years as the Middle East conflict boosted energy prices,...

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, consistent with labor market...

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods rebounded sharply in May as demand increased broadly, suggesting business spending on equipment...

All three bids for Volkswagen's ​engine maker Everllence valued the unit "clearly above" €9 billion ($10.21 billion), a source...

The global personal luxury goods market is showing signs ‌of a recovery in the second quarter, despite the war in the Middle East, as demand...

The pound was set for its worst monthly performance against the dollar since last July on Thursday, in a week that marked the tenth ​anniversary of...

The artificial intelligence head of French telecoms group Orange ​has left the company to ‌join U.S. AI startup Anthropic, he said on...

BlackBerry raised its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, betting on continued momentum for ​its QNX division following the completion of its...

British retail sales slid further this month, with sales far below the norm expected for this ​time of year, according to a survey on...

Gold fell for a third ‌straight session on Thursday, lingering near a more than seven-month low it had reached in the previous session, as...

London's main FTSE indexes ​edged higher on Thursday, with financial and retail companies posting ‌strong business updates, while investor...

The Bank of England's shift in communications to focus on multiple scenarios and individual Monetary Policy Committee members' opinions...

Oil prices fell on Thursday to levels last seen before the ‌start of the Iran war as expectations of rising supply from the Middle East...

The Indian rupee's fortunes appear to be turning around as oil prices' retreat to pre-Iran-war levels and policymakers' steps ​help...