Economies

Cyprus's securities regulator on Friday imposed a 650,000-euro ($730,800) fine on Germany's Commerzbank for its role in transactions carried out by a local bank that collapsed during the country's 2013 ...

Apparel company Lucky Brand Dungarees is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, it said on July 3, becoming the ...

According to analysis of recent government data by the Association of General Contractors of America (AGC), employment in ...

LONDON—British factories are increasingly planning to lay off workers, a warning sign for the economy as it tries ...

DUBLIN—Tentative signs of recovery in Ireland's economy means it is likely to shrink by 9 percent this year ...

The Morrison government is concerned Melbourne's COVID-19 outbreak could threaten Australia's economic recovery. Dozens of suburbs across the ...

Two of the most classic pieces of Americana are coming together this summer: drive-in theaters and Walmart. Beginning ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has warned against creating a dependency on COVID-19 support measures as economists urge the ...

Australia's trade surplus rose 2.0 percent to $8.03 billion in May, as imports fell faster than exports. Exports ...

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg insists there is no plan to raise the GST after his NSW counterpart backed wide-ranging ...

WASHINGTON—The new trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada took effect on July 1, opening a ...

Macy's Inc reported a staggering $3.58 billion loss on Wednesday for its coronavirus-hit first quarter as store shutdowns ...

NPC International, the operator of 1,200 Pizza Hut and nearly 400 Wendy's restaurants in the United States, has ...

LONDON—The historic collapse in British manufacturing caused by the coronavirus lockdown abated in June as companies reported a ...

OTTAWA—The full impact of sweeping economic lockdowns meant to slow the spread of COVID-19 came into sharper view, ...

BEIJING—China's factory activity likely grew for the fourth month in June but the pace may be waning, as ...

Australians are slowly getting back to work - and even back into the office - following the devastating ...

Australia's energy and resources exports are expected to hit a record $293 billion this financial year, with the ...

Horticulturalists across South Australia are now able to apply for grants of up to $300,000 to install new ...

Vice President Mike Pence said at a briefing Friday that the Trump administration seeks to press ahead with ...

Consumer spending in America staged a record rebound in May though personal income fell, dampening hopes for a ...

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed a memorandum aimed at protecting American lobster fishermen who have found export markets drying ...

More than a million more Americans applied for unemployment benefits in the week ending June 20, as weak ...

NEW YORK—Oil prices tumbled over 5 percent, or more than $2 a barrel on June 24, after U.S. ...

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer reassured worried farmers today that phase one of the U.S.-China trade deal is ...

WASHINGTON—Sales of new homes rose a surprisingly strong 16.6 percent in May with the reopening of major parts ...

Unemployment fell in most states in May as lockdowns lifted and reopened businesses started to bring back millions ...