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The banks of Europe are feeling the sting of rising interest rates.
Rising borrowing prices are giving Europe’s struggling banks a much-needed boost, but there is a catch. As the U.S. Federal…
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H&M’s operational profit from September through November fell more than anticipated.
The operational profit for the three months of September through November fell significantly more than projected at H&M, the second-largest…
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Luxury consumers in China are free to travel, but many choose to shop locally.
Although it is anticipated that China’s removal of travel restrictions this month will increase demand in the global luxury retail…
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Yellen applauds South Africa’s energy reform but avoids mentioning Russia.
On Thursday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen praised South Africa’s “bold” involvement in the so-called Just Energy Transition Partnership, which…
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After El Salvador paid its bond, all eyes were on the IMF meeting.
El Salvador paid off a $600 million bond payment this week, but as the country gets ready for an annual…
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GfK: German consumer sentiment stays on an upward trend.
A survey from the GfK institute on Tuesday showed that the mood of German consumers will get better for the…
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Critics ask, “Is the U.S. here to stay?” as Yellen tries to make friends in Africa.
The goal of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s three-country trip to Africa is to show the continent that the U.S.…
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Some worry that workers may lose out if the South Korean government changes the rules on overtime.
The government of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol wants to let people work up to 69 hours a week,…
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Christian Kettel Thomsen was named governor of the Danish central bank.
The Danish government announced on Friday that Christian Kettel Thomsen will take over as governor of the central bank on…
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Explainer: Investors are starting to worry about the U.S. debt ceiling fight that is coming up.
Another fight over the debt ceiling is coming up in the US, giving investors one more reason to worry about…
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