
Japan sees 1.9 million visitors in May, down from cherry blossom rush
TOKYO Japan saw a slight decline in visitors in May from the previous month, when a rush of
2023-06-21 15:54

UK borrowers brace for more expensive loans as inflation fails to fall as anticipated
Official figures show that consumer price inflation across the U.K. is unchanged at 8.7% in the year to May against expectations for a modest decline, a development that is likely to see the Bank of England raise the cost of borrowing again
2023-06-21 15:48

Paris summit aims to shake up the financial system. It will test leaders' resolve on climate
Heads of state, finance leaders and activists are converging in Paris to seek ways to overhaul the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and usher the global development banks into a post-pandemic world with a rapidly changing climate
2023-06-21 15:28

Grand jury expected to review case against 6 former Georgia sheriff's deputies fired after their involvement in man's in-custody death, source says
Prosecutors investigating six former Georgia sheriff's deputies fired for their involvement in the death of a man being held in a county jail last year will present the case in front of a grand jury in the coming weeks, a source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.
2023-06-21 15:25

Samuel L Jackson slams Donald Trump as a 'racist redneck', calls out GOP's identity politics
'They don’t care who you are. If you’re not them, you’re the enemy,' the acclaimed actor said of Trump and the Republicans
2023-06-21 15:23

UK Inflation Overshoots Again, Raising Pressure for Higher Rates
UK inflation remained higher than expected for a fourth month, leading to a fresh flurry of bets on
2023-06-21 15:19

Banging sounds were detected during the search for the missing Titanic submersible, a US memo says as oxygen supplies dwindle and the search intensifies
Banging sounds were picked up Tuesday from the Atlantic Ocean during the search for the submersible that went missing while touring the Titanic's wreckage with five people on board, signaling "continued hope of survivors," according to a US government memo, as crews rush to ramp up search and recovery efforts.
2023-06-21 15:15

Traders Fully Price 4% Peak ECB Rate for First Time Since March
Traders raised bets on further European Central Bank interest-rate hikes after a hotter-than-expected inflation print in the UK
2023-06-21 14:49

Over 40 dead in gang violence, fire at Honduras women's prison
At least 41 people were killed Tuesday at a women's prison in Honduras, where violent clashes between rival gangs sparked a fire that tore through...
2023-06-21 14:47

Yuan Extends Drop as PBOC’s Weak Fix Worsens Fragile Sentiment
China’s yuan tumbled past the closely watched 7.2-per-dollar level and analysts are bracing for more losses after Beijing
2023-06-21 14:25

Europe Car Sales Rise in May on Surging Demand for EVs
Auto sales in Europe continued their upward trajectory in May, rising for the 10th month in a row,
2023-06-21 14:22

European Firms Grow More Pessimistic on Doing Business in China
A record share of European companies say doing business in China is getting more difficult, with some already
2023-06-21 13:56