Global Bond Rout Upending Markets Shows No Signs of Abating
A selloff in global bond markets gathered pace, driving yields to the highest level in more than a
2023-10-04 16:17
Indian police arrest editor, administrator of independent news site after conducting raids
Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the site, which has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government
2023-10-04 15:55
Swedish media report that the winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry may have been announced early
Swedish media say the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences may have announced the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry prematurely
2023-10-04 15:49
Speaker Kevin McCarthy: US House of Representatives votes to oust Republican leader
The Republican says the vote was "personal", lashing out at his political nemesis, Matt Gaetz.
2023-10-04 15:49
Wildfire destroys 3 homes in southeastern Australia and a man is injured by a falling tree
Three homes were destroyed by a forest fire and a man was injured by a falling tree in the Bega Valley region of southeastern Australia, prompting a government leader to warn that a “horror” wildfire season is approaching
2023-10-04 15:46
Japan Bond Slump Puts More Pressure on BOJ to Tweak Policy
Japanese government bonds fell further on Wednesday, increasing pressure on the central bank to raise its yield-curve cap
2023-10-04 15:27
Oil in Retreat Ahead of OPEC+ Review and US Stockpiles Snapshot
Oil edged lower ahead of an OPEC+ review of the global crude market and a weekly update of
2023-10-04 15:24
South Africa Weighs Meat-Import Rebates on Avian Flu Outbreak
South Africa’s government asked the nation’s trade commission to consider temporarily scrapping a duty on chicken imports as
2023-10-04 15:23
Stock market today: Asian shares are sharply lower, tracking a rates-driven tumble on Wall Street
Asian markets are trading sharply lower after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the downside of a surprisingly strong job market: the likelihood that interest rates will stay high
2023-10-04 15:20
TikTok Shop Indonesia stops to comply with the country's ban of e-commerce on social media platforms
Chinese-owned video platform TikTok says it will halt its online retail operation in Indonesia to comply with the country’s decision to ban e-commerce transactions on social media platforms
2023-10-04 15:17
Barclays, StanChart Plan Bankers’ Return to COP28 Climate Summit
The world’s top bankers and investors mostly stayed away from last year’s United Nations climate conference in the
2023-10-04 14:58
Taiwan indicts 2 communist party members accused of colluding with China to influence elections
Prosecutors in Taiwan have indicted two leaders of the island's tiny Taiwan People's Communist Party on accusations they colluded with China in an effort to influence next year's elections for president and members of the legislative assembly
2023-10-04 14:57