Private US companies added jobs at a slightly slower-than-expected pace in August, with gains concentrated heavily in healthcare and a few other industries, according to ADP's National Employment Report released Wednesday. The payrolls processing firm said employers added 38,000 workers for the month, fewer …
Iranians and their Arab neighbors were plunged back into open conflict on Wednesday in the biggest exchange of fire between Tehran and Washington since July, with US forces striking Iran's southern coast and Iran firing at American-linked bases across the region. The United States …
Tesla is set to hold an event for its purpose-built robotaxi, the Cybercab, in Austin, Texas, on Thursday, amid considerable anticipation as well as lingering questions about regulatory hurdles and the safety of the underlying technology. The Cybercab is a two-seater with butterfly doors …
For decades, Japanese savers and institutions sent a steady stream of capital abroad in search of yield, making Japan the largest foreign holder of US Treasuries and a dependable buyer of government debt from Washington to Canberra. That pattern is now showing signs of …
US Treasury yields were broadly higher on Wednesday as inflation andDebtconcerns pressured government borrowing costs worldwide. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, the main benchmark for mortgages, auto loans, andCreditcard debt, rose 1 basis point to 4.81%, after touching an intraday high of …
Australia's economic growth beat expectations in the second quarter, expanding 2.1% year-on-year, according to data released Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Economists polled by Reuters had estimated growth of 1.8%, while the economy had expanded 2.5% in the prior quarter. On a …
Natural catastrophes are expected to cost the world $450 billion in a typical year, according to a new forecast, with less than half of those losses covered by insurance. As much as 62% of global losses from natural disasters are uninsured, according to new …
President Trump has summoned major oil companies to the White House for a meeting to discuss high petrol and diesel prices, triggered by his war in Iran, asInflationcontinues to weigh on households across the US ahead of the midterm elections. Several of the country's …
Eurozone inflation accelerated to 3.3% in August, its highest level in nearly three years, as the European Central Bank prepares to raise interest rates again to contain price pressures stemming from the war in Iran. Tuesday's flash estimate from Eurostat came in line with …
US manufacturing operating conditions improved solidly again in August, according to the latest PMI data from S&P Global. The headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers'indexwas unchanged at 53.9 in August, signaling a twelfth consecutive month of solid expansion in the manufacturing …