The 2024 bumper election cycle presents a unique opportunity to make progress in closing the global gender gap, according to the World Economic Forum.
This village in Italy went viral for $1 homes and has more cheap houses for sale—but the price has gone up
Sambuca di Sicilia previously went viral for auctioning off old homes with bids starting at 1 euro.
Norway discovers Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth metals
Alf Reistad, CEO of Rare Earths Norway, told CNBC that the discovery represents a “great milestone” for the company.
UK’s Rishi Sunak pledges £17 billion in tax cuts by 2030, looking to bounce back from D-Day gaffe
The pledges come as Rishi Sunak and his party look set for a drubbing in the July 4 general election.
French IT firm Atos falls 12%, faces major share dilution after selecting rescue deal
Shares in beleaguered French IT company Atos fell on Tuesday after the firm said it had chosen a rescue deal.
FX Bubbles: Through the Lens of Shiller and Sornette
The theories and models introduced by Robert Shiller and Didier Sornette are as applicable to the foreign exchange market as they are to the stock market.
Here’s everything Apple just announced at WWDC24: Apple Intelligence, Siri with ChatGPT, iOS 18 and more
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference starts Monday. It announced Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, Apple Passwords, macOS Sequoia, VisionOS 2 and more.
Asia-Pacific markets are trading mixed; Taiwan market touches new highs
Investors in Asia will be looking to the Fed decision on Wednesday stateside, following the May inflation report due out earlier the same day.
Taiwan’s energy crunch could ‘throw a wrench’ into the global semiconductor industry
Taiwan, the world’s semiconductor powerhouse, is facing a power crunch — and this could spell trouble for chipmakers.
Toyota lost over $15 billion in market value last week after being caught falsifying tests
The wide-ranging inspection by the transport ministry also found that irregularities were also found in automakers Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha.