Euro zone business activity expands at fastest pace in 30 months in November, PMI shows
Dec 3 (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years…
Multilateralism works even as US, fossil fuel industry oppose climate action, UN chief says
COP30 summit outcome disappointing but shows multilateralism works, Guterres says Guterres concerned about missing 1.5 C temperature goal,…
Bessent says Fed rate cuts needed, China making good on soybean purchases
NEW YORK, Dec 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday expressed optimism about the economic…
Trump’s NASA pick stresses moon race urgency, pressed on Musk ties in Senate hearing
Trump renominated Isaacman after withdrawing him in May Democrats concerned about nominee’s ties to Elon Musk WASHINGTON, Dec…
Trump’s NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead NASA, will…
‘Mischievous hands’: Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods
More than 700 die in Sumatra, site of mass deforestation Leaders criticise government for ignoring deforestation protests Environmental…
Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth’s resilience, OECD says
Global growth seen at 3.2% in 2025, easing to 2.9% in 2026 US growth revised up to 2%…
Euro zone growth, inflation on benign path, keeping rate cut bets muted
Spanish inflation eases German inflation unexpectedly jumps French, Italian data unchanged German labour market bottoming out Consumer expectations…
Merz hopes to avoid German coalition crisis with vow to overhaul pensions
Coalition agrees on deep overhaul of pensions system in 2026 Hopes move will assuage concerns about new pensions…
Soyuz spacecraft blasts off for International Space Station with Russian and American crew
Item 1 of 5 A Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft launches for an expedition to the International Space Station (ISS)…
Morning Bid: Giving thanks for bad economic news
Nov 26 – What matters in U.S. and global markets today Weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data has upped bets…
Italy broadens antitrust probe into Meta over AI tools in WhatsApp
MILAN, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Italy’s antitrust authority said on Wednesday it had broadened the scope of its…