World Business
China Sanctions 10 US Defense Firms, Restricts Exports
China has announced sanctions on 10 American defense companies, restricting exports of 'dual-use' items in retaliation for U.S. measures against Chinese tech...
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Finance
Bougainville Project: Landowners Receive K200,000 Payment
Island Passage Exploration and Isina Resource Holdings have paid K201,100 to customary landowners for work on the EL02 Project in Bougainville.
Finance
Turkish FinTech Midas Expands to Consumer Payments with Digital Wallet Push
Istanbul-based FinTech Midas has applied for an electronic money institution license, aiming to launch a digital wallet and prepaid-card business. This strategic...
Economy
Trump’s Iran Threats Drive Treasury Selloff, Stoke Inflation Concerns
Treasuries declined and yields rose after President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran, sending oil prices higher and prompting investors to...
World Business
S. Korea Exports Soar 60.4% as AI Fuels Chip Demand
South Korea's early June exports surged 60.4% unadjusted, driven by a booming semiconductor sector fueled by AI and data center investments. This...
Markets
Emerging Market Profits Exceed Forecasts, Bolstering Bull Case
For the first time in four years, emerging market companies are beating profit estimates, providing a fundamental basis for the current rally...
Finance
NatWest CEO: AI to Assume Existing Banking Roles
NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite confirmed AI will take over some existing banking roles, a sentiment echoed by other industry leaders as financial...
Markets
Fed’s Preferred Gauge Signals Inflation Accelerating, Rate Hikes Likely
Forecasters anticipate the Fed's favored Personal Consumption Expenditures price index will show faster inflation for May, reinforcing expectations for interest rate hikes.
Finance
Pizza Sales Dip, Industry Seeks Turnaround Amid Cost Pressures
Quick-service pizza sales declined 0.3% in 2025, signaling a challenging period for the industry. Rising costs and shifting consumer habits demand a...