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By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks ended little changed in holiday-shortened trading on Friday, with low volume and conviction as investors watched the start…

Over the summer months, as reporters and the markets were pondering how many more times the Federal Reserve would hike interest rates this year, New York…

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has held its repo rate steady at 8.25%, a decision made unanimously by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on November…

This is reprinted by permission from .  Price increases are slowing down since inflation peaked in June 2022, at 9.1%. In fact, data released today from…

ANKARA – In a bold move to tackle the country’s soaring inflation, the Central Bank of Turkey has increased its interest rates by five percentage points,…

U.S. President Joe Biden’s much-anticipated executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence set a new tone for the U.S. — markedly different from the Trump administration’s “AI…

By Chris Prentice and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Major Wall Street indexes notched weekly gains on Friday, as global equities drifted toward their biggest one-month…

The numbers: The leading economic index declined 0.8% in October and fell for the 19th month in a row, but the U.S. economy doesn’t appear any closer…

In a recent discussion with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, tech billionaire Elon Musk prophesied that there “will come a point where no job is needed,” owing to advances…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have expressed concerns over the delay in the evaluation of Pakistan’s loss-making state-owned enterprises (SOEs),…