NUSA DUA, Indonesia — Leaders from the Group of 20 (G20) nations were considering a draft resolution on Tuesday in which most members strongly condemn the war in Ukraine and stress it was exacerbating fragilities in the global economy, diplomats ...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia — Europe will engage with China but needs to “rebalance” the relationship to avoid becoming too reliant on the country for areas like innovative technology, European Council President Charles Michel said on Tuesday. Mr. Michel said Monday’s ...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia — International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned Group of 20 (G20) leaders on Tuesday against allowing trade protectionism to “take root” and said fragmentation of the world economy into geopolitical blocs would significantly hurt ...
LONDON/WASHINGTON — Thousands of smartphone applications in Apple and Google’s online stores contain computer code developed by a technology company, Pushwoosh, that presents itself as based in the United States, but is actually Russian, Reuters has found. The Centers for ...
LONDON/SHARM EL-SHEIKH — Rich nations have stuck to pledges to phase out coal power despite the energy crunch in the wake of the Ukraine war but China’s expanding coal fleet risks counteracting the climate impact of the closures, a report ...
The prices of many big brand foods have soared over the past two years with one top product doubling in cost, a study has revealed. Millions of shoppers have been switching to supermarket ‘own label’ food and budget chain products ...
Brexit is the ultimate reason why the UK now faces a fresh round of austerity, a former interest rate-setter at the Bank of England has said. “The UK economy as a whole has been permanently damaged by Brexit,” Michael Saunders, ...
Amazon has become the latest giant technology group to pull the trigger on widespread layoffs. The world’s largest retailer is said to be ready to start cutting about 10,000 jobs throughout its corporate and technology divisions within days. The spectre ...
Nine in ten economically inactive over-50s are considering returning to work as the soaring cost of living looks set to force people into new jobs. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the number of people aged 50 to 64 classed ...
Fans of Jaffa Cakes have shared their concern over a potential shortage of the chocolatey treat after workers at the factory where they are made announced they would be striking over pay. Staff at the plant in Aintree have been ...