The debt problems afflicting China’s real estate market deepened on Tuesday after a developer defaulted on its bonds while the...
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A Facebook whistleblower accused the company on Sunday of placing “profit over safety”, as it emerged that she had complained...
Nancy Pelosi has given her warring party one more month to pass a $1.2tn infrastructure bill after the party failed...
Joe Biden insisted Democrats would pass his ambitious domestic spending agenda despite interparty feuding that has stymied its passage, saying...
Nancy Pelosi appeared determined to press ahead with a make-or-break vote on Joe Biden’s $1.2tn bipartisan infrastructure bill in the...
Democrats in Congress are scrambling to find a way to raise the US debt ceiling and avert what a chorus...
Two top Fed officials on Monday warned that failing to raise the US debt ceiling would have catastrophic consequences, hours...
Germany’s two main parties are neck and neck after Sunday’s election, according to first exit polls from voting to determine...
US president Joe Biden and congressional Democrats are gearing up for a frantic dash to pass their multitrillion dollar economic...
US prosecutors have reached an agreement with Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei and daughter of the Chinese...
Deepening worries over Evergrande have ignited selling in a $428bn corner of the Asian debt market, underscoring how the crisis...
The US has vowed to support European countries hit by an energy supply crunch blamed by some officials and traders...
The International Energy Agency has called on Russia to send more gas to Europe to help alleviate the energy crisis,...
The world’s largest technology companies have snapped up smaller rivals at a record pace this year in a buying spree...
France has recalled its ambassadors from Washington and Canberra for consultations, in a diplomatic protest against a new security pact...
Advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration have begun debating whether to recommend authorising Pfizer’s application to offer widespread...
Taiwan and Japan have hailed the potential for a new security pact between Australia, the UK and US to offset...
Afghan president Ashraf Ghani’s decision to flee the country last month scuppered a last-minute deal with the Taliban designed to...
Chinese police are using a new anti-fraud app installed on more than 200m mobile phones to identify and question people...
Beijing wants to break up Alipay, the 1bn plus-user superapp owned by Jack Ma’s Ant Group, and create a separate...
