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A poster ordering women to cover up is seen at a gate of Kabul's airport

Taliban Ban Afghan Women Flying Alone In Latest Setback On Rights

Taliban ban Afghan women flying alone in latest setback on rights

Former Aircraft Designer Shimada May Find Silver Lining In Toshiba Gloom

The headquarters of Toshiba Corp is pictured in Tokyo in this August 13, 2015 picture.

The crisis at Toshiba Corp may have a silver lining for new boss Taro Shimada, allowing him to keep - at least for now - businesses pivotal to his digital strategy that predecessors had planned to sell.

Major Ericsson Shareholders To Vote Against Some Board Members At AGM

An Ericsson sign is seen at the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 5, 2020.

Major shareholders in Ericsson, including Cevian Capital, Swedbank Robur and Norway's wealth fund, will vote against a motion to clear some board members of responsibility over possible payment of bribes to militant organisations in Iraq, deepening a crisis at the Swedish company that has cut its market value by a quarter.

Heineken To Exit Russia At Cost Of Around 400 Million Euros

Dutch brewing giant Heineken said on Monday it has decided to exit its business in Russia at an expected cost of 400 million euros ($438 million), after previously saying it would only halt new investment and exports to the country.

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Analysis-U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Divergence Sends Mixed Recession Signals

Two measures of the U.S. Treasury yield curve that are widely watched for recession warnings have veered in opposite directions, raising questions as to what degree central bank bond buying and other technical factors may be distorting the signals on the economy's path.

Taliban Ban Afghan Women From Flying Without Male Relative

Taliban ban Afghan women from flying without male relative

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says he hopes the latest talks with Russia will bring peace 'without delay', although previous rounds have failed to halt the fighting

Oil Sinks On China Demand Fears; US Stocks Boosted By Ukraine Talks

Oil sinks on China demand fears; US stocks boosted by Ukraine talks

A man wearing a protective mask walks past the Church of St. Louis of the French (San Luigi dei Francesi) in Rome on March 1, 2020

BOJ Offers Four Days Unlimited Bond-buying To Defend Yield Cap

Struggling to swim against the tide taking interest rates higher globally, the Bank of Japan staunchly defended its 0.25% yield cap on Monday by offering to buy an unlimited amount of government bonds for the first four days of this week.

BOJ Offers To Buy Unlimited 10-year Bonds To Defend Yield Ceiling

The Bank of Japan on Monday offered to buy unlimited amounts of 10-year Japanese government bonds (JGBs) at 0.25%, stepping into the market to defend its implicit yield cap for the second time this year.

A Japan Yen note is seen in this illustration photo taken June 1, 2017.

Yen At 6-yr Low On Decisive BOJ Move To Tamp Down Bond Yields

The Japanese yen crashed to a six-year low versus the dollar on Monday, and headed for its biggest monthly loss since 2016 after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, even as U.S.

Dollar Hits 6-year High Vs Yen As BOJ Moves Against Rising Bond Yields

The dollar hit a six-year high versus the yen after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, while U.S.

Yen At 6-yr Low Vs Dollar As BOJ Moves Against Rising Bond Yields

The dollar surged to a six-year high versus the yen after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, while U.S.

Shanghai Lockdown Hurts Oil, Bonds And Yen Take A Beating

Oil prices slid on Monday as a coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai fueled worries about weak demand, while the yen's stomach-churning descent continued as the Bank of Japan stood in the way of higher yields.

Verstappen Relief At 'Kick-starting' Title Defence In Jeddah

Verstappen relief at 'kick-starting' title defence in Jeddah

Britain's Sainsbury's Faces Shareholder Vote On Workers Pay

Sainsbury's shareholders are set to vote on a resolution at this year's annual meeting calling for Britain's second biggest supermarket group to commit to paying the so called real Living Wage to all its workers by July 2023.

A worker holds a nozzle to pump petrol into a vehicle at a fuel station in Mumbai, India, May 21, 2018.

Oil Falls As Shanghai Lockdown Boosts Fears Over Weaker Demand

Oil prices fell more than $3 on Monday as fears over weaker fuel demand in China grew after its financial hub of Shanghai launched a planned two-stage lockdown on Monday to contain a surge in COVID-19 infections.

Despite a lack of official statistics, thousands of Russians are reported to have left their country since the invasion

Last EU Train Out Of Russia Arrives In Helsinki

Last EU train out of Russia arrives in Helsinki

Concerns about China's economic outlook saw oil prices suffer fresh selling pressure

Oil Prices Get Another Boost From Saudi-Yemen Conflict, How Long Will The Rally Last?

Oil industry analysts don't see the oil market bull running for too long.

US President Joe Biden announces changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses

US Economy 2022: Why Americans Making Over $100K Live Paycheck To Paycheck

The number of consumers who report living paycheck to paycheck has increased significantly since 2021 across all income brackets.

A Ukrainian soldier sits in an armored vehicle in the suburbs of Kyiv

Ahead Of New Peace Talks, Zelensky Says Eying Russia Neutrality Demand

Ahead of new peace talks, Zelensky says eying Russia neutrality demand

Nickel sheets at Kola Mining and Metallurgical Company, a subsidiary of Nornickel metals and mining company, in Monchegorsk in Murmansk Region, Russia February 25, 2021. REUTERS

The US Shouldn’t Allow China To Exploit The Russia-Ukraine Crisis

There is no doubt the sanctions imposed by the U.S. and its allies have had a devastating impact on the Russian economy.

Self-governed Taiwan lives under the constant threat of invasion by China, which views the island as its territory

China Accuses Taiwan Of Putting At Risk The Global Semiconductor Industry

China accused Taiwan's leadership of putting the already strained global semiconductor supply chain at risk by pursuing policies that raise tensions in the Taiwan Straits.

The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Vienna, Austria May 23, 2021.

Iran’s Nuclear Obsession Persists

Soaring global oil prices should be a windfall to the Iranian regime. The nation could refuel its bankrupt economy and relieve the enormous poverty and social unrest that threatens to explode.