Could BRICS challenge US dominance in the global economy?
Video Duration 28 minutes 00 seconds 28:00Foreign ministers of the BRICS nations have been meeting in Cape Town with South...
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill, pulling US from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation’s debt ceiling, averting an...
The rise of Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer
Demand for lithium, a key component for electric vehicle batteries, is expected to surge, from 500,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate in 2021...
Biden says debt ceiling bill avoids catastrophic economic default
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation on averting default and the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, in the Oval Office of...
World Bank’s new chief asks staff to ‘double down’ on development
Ajay Banga told employees his vision was ‘to create a world free from poverty on a livable planet’.The World Bank’s...
US telecom stocks hit as Amazon in talks for cellphone services
The online retail giant’s entry could cause major disruptions in US telecom which has some of highest charges globally.Shares of...
Netflix, Disney, Amazon to challenge India tobacco rules: Report
Streaming giants Netflix, Amazon and Disney on Friday privately discussed a possible legal challenge and other ways to stall India’s...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Lululemon, SentinelOne, T-Mobile, MongoDB & more
A boarded up T-Mobile location on June 2, 2020 in New York, after looting occurred the previous night.Dan Magan |...
Here’s where the jobs are for May 2023 — in one chart
A waiter works at a restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 3, 2022.Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S....
Even as inflation rate subsides, prices may stay higher. Here’s why
The rate of inflation has shown signs of easing, following the highest spike in four decades.Yet the shock of rising...