Armani, others flee wildfire on Sicilian island retreat
MILAN (AP) — Fashion designer Giorgio Armani and dozens of others were forced to flee from their vacation villas overnight…
August 18, 2022
UK Consumer Spending Drops As Inflation Hit Intensifies
LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers’ spending on credit and debit cards fell sharply over the past week and other measures…
China Strongly Opposes Trade Talks Between U.S. And Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) – China firmly opposes trade talks between the United States and Taiwan and says it will take all…
US to hold trade talks with Taiwan, island drills military
HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. government will hold trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy hosts talks with UN chief, Turkey leader
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — As a potential power broker, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will use his first visit to…
US stocks edge higher in another round of choppy trading
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher on Wall Street Thursday in another round of choppy trading that has mostly…
Oil Prices Hold Steady As Recession Worries Offset Lower U.S. Stocks
By Florence Tan (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as investors grappled with falling stockpiles in the United…
As ECB Mulls Another Big Hike, Schnabel Says Inflation Outlook Hasn’t Improved
By Balazs Koranyi and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone inflation outlook has failed to improve since a…
China’s Geely Automobile First-half Profit Slumps 35%
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd said on Thursday its first-half net profit fell 35%, as the country’s strict…