Bussiness
‘Eyes of the world on us’: Boeing shakes up leadership…
Seattle, United States – For those watching developments at Boeing, the question was not whether there was going to be a shake-up at the top, but when. When B
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down as part of…
The announcement is part of a series of top-level staff changes at embattled US plane maker.Boeing says Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun will step down at t
‘Obstetric winter’: Why are China’s hospitals shutting delivery wards?
Medical experts and Chinese media are reporting on the closure of obstetric departments across this country of 1.4 billion people, which has suffered a populati
In steak-mad Argentina, women’s work is increasingly butchering the meat.
Cordoba, Argentina – It takes only a brisk walk through Mercado Norte, a nearly century-old food market hall in this city, to discern that in this most carniv
Economic conditions in debt-stricken Sri Lanka improving, IMF says
IMF says inflation has dropped from 70 percent, economy expanded in the second half of 2023.The economic situation in debt-stricken Sri Lanka has started to gra
Social media company Reddit soars to $9bn valuation in Wall…
San Francisco-based social media platform’s shares close at $50.44 in long-awaited initial public offering.Shares of Reddit soared nearly 50 percent as the so
New Zealand slips into second recession in 18 months
Political parties trade blame for economic slump that follows aggressive interest rate hikes to tame inflation.New Zealand has slipped into its second recession
Foreign investors on alert as Senegal nears election marred by…
Foreign investors are keeping a close eye on Senegal’s upcoming election, already marred by delays and uncertainty, amid concerns over the political and econo
EU firms in China forced to focus on risks over…
European companies in China are overly focused on risk management amid a less predictable and more politicised business environment in the world’s second larg
First 100 days: Milei falters on shock therapy for Argentina’s…
Disillusioned by decades of financial crises, Argentinian voters surprised pollsters by electing Javier Milei as president last November. While the far-right li
Bank of Japan scraps negative interest rate in first hike…
Japan’s central bank begins unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes.Japan’s central bank has scrapped its negative interes
Elon Musk defends using prescribed ketamine for ‘negative frame of…
Tesla CEO dismisses suggestion his drug use could influence the perceptions of investors.Elon Musk has defended taking prescribed ketamine to treat his “negat
