Australia house prices soar at ‘unsustainable’ rate
House prices are soaring in Australia’s state capitals as all-time low interest rates and a lack of properties on the…
Saudi Aramco’s profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand
The oil giant Saudi Aramco has announced that its profits fell sharply last year as lockdowns around the world curbed…
Toppy stock markets spark more “bubble” chatter
By Thyagaraju Adinarayan, Aaron Saldanha LONDON (Reuters) – A strong start for world equities in 2021 after the fastest bear-to-bull market…
Indonesia in recession for first time in 22 years
Indonesia has fallen into its first recession in 22 years as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take it toll. South…
U.S. Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
The lawsuit comes more than a year after the DOJ and Federal Trade Commission began antitrust investigations into four big…
Billionaire Media Mogul Sumner Redstone Dies At 97
Redstone’s media empire included CBS and Viacom. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Viacom and CBS Chairman Emeritus Sumner Redstone, the media…
Face Masks Could Cut COVID-19 Infections In Half, Revive The Economy: Report
Masks could be a “substitute” for some lockdown measures, researchers at Goldman Sachs say. By Daniel Tencer, HuffPost Canada NURPHOTO…
More Than 40 Million Americans Have Sought Jobless Aid Amid Pandemic
The job cuts reflect an economy that was seized by the worst downturn since the Great Depression after the virus…
Hyundai India, Maruti workers get coronavirus, showing restart risks
Hyundai India, Maruti workers get coronavirus, showing restart risks Sudarshan Varadhan, Aditi Shah CHENNAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Workers at two of…
Xi says China could have set GDP growth goal around 6% had there been no coronavirus
Xi says China could have set GDP growth goal around 6% had there been no coronavirus BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese…