New Zealand Launches New Investor Migrant Visa
The New Zealand government said on Wednesday that it had created a new investor migrant visa to attract experienced, high-value investors to invest in domestic businesses.
EU Asks Countries To Cut Gas Demand By 15% Until Spring
The European Union set out emergency plans on Wednesday for countries to cut their gas use by 15% until March, warning them that without deep cuts now they could struggle for fuel during winter if Russia cuts off supply.
Bracing For Russian Gas Cuts, EU Readies Plan To Cut Demand
The European Union will set out emergency plans on Wednesday to reduce gas demand within months, warning countries that without deep cuts now they could struggle for fuel during winter if Russia cuts off deliveries.
Rolls-Royce Champions Energy Transition At Farnborough
Rolls-Royce champions energy transition at Farnborough
Striking S.Korea Shipyard Workers In Talks To End Siege, Deliveries Delayed
Striking contract workers and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have made some progress in talks over wage hikes, the two sides said on Wednesday, seeking to avoid the use of force to end a siege of the shipyard.
Striking Workers At South Korea Shipyard In Talks To End Siege
Striking contract workers and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have made some progress in talks over wage hikes, the two sides said on Wednesday, seeking to avoid the use of force to end a siege of the shipyard.
Thai Central Bank To Ensure Uninterrupted Economic Recovery
Thailand's economy has clearly recovered and the central bank will ensure the recovery is not interrupted by efforts to tackle higher inflation, the central bank chief said on Wednesday, amid expectations of an interest rate hike.
India's Mango Man, Father Of 300 Varieties
India's mango man, father of 300 varieties
Raising Temperatures: Pakistan Climate Catastrophist Sherry Rehman
Raising temperatures: Pakistan climate catastrophist Sherry Rehman
Crunch Time As Italy's Draghi Faces Parliament
Crunch time as Italy's Draghi faces parliament
World Shares Hit Three-week High, U.S. Futures Resilient As Recession Fears Wane
World shares hit a three-week high on Wednesday and U.S.
World Shares Hit Three-week High On Easing Recession Fears
World shares hit a three-week high on Wednesday as strong U.S.
Asian Shares Extend A Global Rally As Dollar Languishes
Asian shares extended a global rally on Wednesday as strong U.S.
Indigenous Canadians Hopeful Ahead Of Pope's Apology For School Abuse
Indigenous Canadians hopeful ahead of Pope's apology for school abuse
Dollar Rises Vs Euro As Traders Eye ECB Rate Decision
The U.S. dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday in a choppy session, but its gains were capped as traders were hesitant to drive big moves ahead of a crucial European Central Bank policy decision on Thursday.
Dollar Edges Down Vs Euro As Traders Eye ECB Rate Decision
The U.S. dollar edged lower against the euro on Wednesday in a choppy session, but its losses were capped as traders were hesitant to drive big moves ahead of a crucial European Central Bank policy decision on Thursday.
Euro Slips From 2-week Highs As Mood Turns Sour
The euro slipped from two-week highs on Wednesday, as investors braced for a crucial European Central Bank policy meeting on Thursday after policymakers floated the prospects of a 50 bps interest rate hike.
Euro Holds Near 2-week High, Awaits ECB And Nordstream Clarity
The euro held near two-week highs versus the dollar on Wednesday on expectations of a bigger ECB interest rate increase this week than earlier anticipated and a Reuters report that a key Russian gas pipeline would reopen on time after maintenance.
Dollar Loses Steam, Euro On Front Foot As ECB Meeting Looms
The U.S. dollar retreated further on Wednesday as the euro extended its overnight bounce on relief Europe might avoid the worst fears concerning energy shortages, and on the chance the European Central Bank may deliver a more aggressive rate hike.
Dollar Loses Steam, Euro Heaves Sigh Of Relief Ahead Of ECB
The U.S. dollar retreated on Wednesday as the euro extended its overnight bounce on relief Europe might be able to avoid the worst fears concerning energy shortages, and on the chance the European Central Bank may deliver a more aggressive rate hike.
Australians Urged To Work From Home As Winter Omicron Wave Swamps Hospitals
Australians admitted to hospitals from COVID-19 neared record levels on Wednesday as authorities urged businesses to let staff work from home and recommended people wear masks indoors and get booster shots urgently amid a major coronavirus outbreak.
Italian PM Draghi Looks Doomed After Coalition Splinters
Italy's government crumbled on Wednesday when three of Prime Minister Mario Draghi's main coalition partners snubbed a confidence vote he had called to try to end divisions and renew their fractious alliance.
Italian PM Draghi's Fate Hangs In Balance As Unity Call Falls Flat
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Wednesday demanded unity from his coalition partners as his price for staying in office but his call appeared to widen cracks in the government, leaving his fate in the balance.
Draghi Demands Party Unity As Condition For Staying On As Italian Pm
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Wednesday demanded unity among his coalition partners if they wanted him to stay in office, leaving his resignation threat hanging over parliament.
Draghi Demands Italian Unity As Price For Staying On As PM
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Wednesday demanded unity among his coalition partners if they wanted him to stay in office, leaving his resignation threat hanging over parliament.
Italy Faces Parliamentary Showdown On Government Survival
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will address the upper house Senate on Wednesday on a political crisis that could bring down his government and trigger early elections at a time of international tumult and economic upset.
Oil Prices Fall After US Data Shows Lackluster Gasoline Demand
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, after U.S. government data showed lower gasoline demand during the peak summer driving season and as interest rate hikes by central banks to fight inflation fed fears the economy could slow, cutting energy demand.
Oil Prices Drop More Than 1% Ahead Of U.S. Inventory Data
Oil prices slumped more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by global central bank efforts to tame inflation and ahead of expected builds in U.S.
Oil Prices Ease Ahead Of U.S. Inventory Data
Oil prices edged down on Wednesday, pressured by global central bank efforts to tame inflation and ahead of expected builds in U.S. crude inventories as product demand weakens.
Oil Falls On Inflation Concerns, Anticipated Stock Builds
Oil prices fell slightly in early Asian trade on Wednesday, pressured by global central bank efforts to tame inflation and ahead of expected builds in U.S.