WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Shares tumbled on Wall Street on Friday as they reopened after Thanksgiving, while European stocks saw their biggest sell-off in 17 months and oil prices plunged by

There is limited evidence that Rishi Sunak’s £2bn jobs programme for young people is working, according to a new report. The National Audit Office (NAO) watchdog warned that the government

CHICAGO (Reuters) – With many major U.S. retailers opening their doors to shoppers at 5 a.m. on Friday, early risers ventured out, hoping to find gifts to tuck under the

You’re familiar with a key pandemic mantra: Wash your hands frequently with soap and water. No soap and water? Use hand sanitisers. Want to avoid alcohol-based sanitisers because of dry

SINGAPORE – The services sector saw business receipts rise 16 per cent year on year in the third quarter of 2021, with the sole exception of the recreation and personal services

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Stocks suffered their sharpest drop in three months in Asia on Friday and oil tumbled after the detection of a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant sent

Sneakerheads, get ready: a popular global chain has big New Year plans. The British retailer whose Sylvia Park shop opening sparked nighttime queues this month will open further stores, the

New Zealand’s economy is set for a slower lockdown rebound this time around, according to the latest ASB Quarterly Economic Forecast. Despite opening borders in the first half of next

Downing Street has started work on a shake-up of Boris Johnson’s business advisers amid a backlash over his widely criticised speech at the CBI’s annual conference. Sky News has learnt

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