Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen shortened her upcoming trip to Japan to attend a gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors thanks to the looming showdown over the US debt limit.
Analysts have brought forward their expectations for when the US is at risk of breaching its borrowing limit
Perrigo Co.’s shares fell after US regulators raised concerns about whether its birth-control product Opill would be suitable as an over-the-counter drug.
Banco Bradesco SA is wary of granting loans as Brazil’s borrowing costs remain at the highest level in six years, with no easing cycle in sight.
The White House is downplaying the need to curb short-selling of banks even as it insists President Joe Biden hasn’t ruled out any options to ensure the stability of the banking system.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, renewed a threat to pull his forces from the battlefield near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine because of an ammunition shortage.
Venezuela says it can’t pay for equipment needed to dredge a coastal lake that’s key to oil exports, hampering Chevron Corp.’s plan to increase shipments from the South American country.
Germany and Kenya pledged to strengthen cooperation on climate protection, green energy and the exchange of workers after talks between Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President William Ruto in Nairobi.
The mania for artificial intelligence is showing no sign of letting up in corporate America, with references to AI and related terms during calls with investors more than doubling from a year ago.
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on top officials to step up efforts to maintain an “appropriate” birthrate and population level, after data in recent months showcased an intensifying demographic headwind for the world’s second-largest economy.
