Manufacturing Sector Shows Uneven Recovery in 2026...
LONDON — The global manufacturing sector continued to recover unevenly through mid-2026, with stronger output in North...
Stock Markets React to Geopolitical Tensions in Middle East...
LONDON — Global stock markets traded cautiously on July 12 as investors weighed renewed geopolitical tensions in the M...
Energy Firms Monitor Supply Risks from Hormuz Shipping Disruptions...
LONDON — Energy companies and commodity traders intensified contingency planning on Saturday as renewed security risks...
Global Shipping Firms Reroute Vessels Amid Hormuz Tensions...
DUBAI — Global shipping companies accelerated efforts to reroute vessels and revise schedules on Saturday as renewed s...
Activist Investor Elliott Builds Stake in Software Firm CCC...
NEW YORK—Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a stake in software company CCC Intelligent Solutio...
Microsoft Axes Thousands of Jobs Including Major Xbox Cuts...
REDMOND, Washington — Microsoft is eliminating about 4,800 jobs worldwide, including a sweeping restructuring of its X...
Volkswagen Sales Plunge as Company Plans to Slash Models and Capacity...
Volkswagen’s decision to sharply reduce its model lineup and production capacity marks one of the most significant str...
Deadly Fire at China Shoe Factory Prompts Xi Jinping Probe Order...
JINJIANG, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered a full investigation into a fire that killed 28 people at a sho...
US and Mexico Assess World Cup Economic Losses...
MEXICO CITY — Officials, economists and business groups in the United States and Mexico are assessing the economic eff...