The outlook for Sweden’s residential property market stayed in positive territory for a fourth consecutive month despite fewer respondents expecting prices to rise, according to a survey from the country’s largest bank.
In 2019, in the midst of bad-tempered parliamentary battles to shape the terms of Britain’s exit from the EU, the UK became the first country to legislate for net zero by 2050. The law passed without a single vote against.
US President Joe Biden announced a series of semiconductor, aerospace and infrastructure deals with business leaders in Vietnam, part of a push by the White House to deepen economic integration with Indo-Pacific nations that can provide a bulwark to China.
Luis Rubiales finally caved in after days of intense pressure and quit as head of Spain’s football federation following a scandal over kissing a female player on the lips after the team won the Women’s World Cup.
The dollar’s record hot streak came under threat Monday as Asia’s biggest central banks took aim in different ways at the recent rally in the greenback.
When veteran money manager Shuhei Abe met with Warren Buffett in Tokyo earlier this year, they exchanged similar thoughts about value investing in Japan.
Chevron Corp. is applying to a labor regulator to help resolve its dispute with unions at liquefied natural gas sites in Australia as workers continue partial strikes.
China’s credit expanded more than expected in August after the central bank pushed lenders to boost loans and the government accelerated the sale of bonds.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim signaled that the Southeast Asian nation may be considering additional taxes to boost state revenue and meet the target of almost halving the fiscal deficit by 2025.
Lazard Ltd. hired former UK national security adviser Stephen Lovegrove, as incoming chief executive officer Peter Orszag seeks to build out a geopolitical advisory practice the firm began about a year ago.
