LONDON: One of the most memorable episodes of one of the most popular British sitcoms of all time has been withdrawn from a UK streaming service for its...
LONDON: The phone rings and the voice on the other side gets straight to the point: "Fancy a pint?" The response, equally pointed: "God,...
DAVOS, Switzerland: Young climate activists including Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg told business and political elites gathered Tuesday at the World...
LONDON: Environmental issues dominate the global risks for top decision-makers over the coming decade, organizers of next week's World Economic Forum in the...
LONDON: Brexit uncertainties are becoming “more entrenched” and increasingly weighing on the British economy less than three months before the country is...
LONDON: Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has warned that the pound’s value would fall to that of the dollar if Britain leaves the European Union without a...
LONDON: Brexit may be causing all sorts of uncertainty in Britain but it doesn’t seem to be putting off foreign investors. In a survey on corporate...
DAVOS, Switzerland: Wealth inequality around the world is “out of control” and doing particular harm to women, anti-poverty campaigner Oxfam warned Monday...
LONDON: A raft of disappointing British economic figures Friday reinforced concerns that the slowdown has broadened across sectors and extended into the...
LONDON: When Britain voted to leave the European Union a year ago, proponents argued Britain’s economy was being held back by the slow-growing, dysfunctional...
LONDON: When Emmanuel Macron topped the first round of voting in the French presidential election two weeks ago, French stocks soared to near-decade highs....
NEW YORK: How much more can the “Trump bump” lift the U.S. stock market? Stocks have screamed to records since Election Day because investors are expecting...
LONDON: The economy of the 19 countries that use the euro got off to a strong start in 2017 even as inflation pressures continue to mount in the wake of the...
LONDON: 2016 was the year when globalization, the path that the world economy has largely followed for decades, took some hefty blows. The election of Donald...
LONDON: Britain was warned Wednesday that it will have its credit rating cut if the country fails to get a good-enough deal on access to the European single...
LONDON: The 19-nation eurozone economy eked out another quarter of muted growth in the third quarter of the year, and saw inflation rise in October to its...
ANKARA: Turkey’s central bank cut a key interest rate for the fifth month in a row Tuesday, days after an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip...
TOKYO: Japanese technology company Softbank Group Corp. is buying British ARM Holdings for 24.3 billion pounds ($31 billion), in a deal the British government...
ATHENS: Greece struck a deal with European creditors Tuesday on economic measures it needs to make to get its next batch of bailout money, including a 10...
BRUSSELS: Greece doesn’t appear to have done enough to convince its European creditors to release the 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) it’s due from its...
ATHENS: Greece has a tentative rescue deal, but relief that it is not falling out of the euro is unlikely to last long: Its economy has taken a huge...
ATHENS: With the clock running down on Greece’s chances of avoiding a painful exit from the euro, the country got a temporary lifeline Friday to help it cope...
BRUSSELS: Emboldened by his party's election triumph, Britain's finance minister insisted Tuesday that his government has a "very clear mandate" to change the...
LONDON: The euro is notching one milestone after another as it drops against major currencies. On Wednesday, it hit a 12-year low against the dollar and many...
LONDON: The euro could soon be doing something it has only done a couple of times in its 16-year existence – trading 1-to-1 with the dollar.And its decline...