We think Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food is in sound financial shape as it possesses abundant cash reserves and runs on very low leverage with minimal debt. The company has a debt/equity ratio of ...

Alphabet's Google suffered a setback in its yearslong battle against an antitrust fine after a top adviser to the European Union's highest court backed a 4.12 billion-euro ($4.74 billion) penalty ...

Asian and European stocks fell on Thursday, and oil futures rose, on a report that suggested a U.S. military strike against Iran could happen this weekend. Bloomberg News said that some senior U.S.

The Philippine central bank delivered a widely expected interest-rate cut to support the economy, warning about slowing global growth and geopolitical risks. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas cut its ...

--German insurer Allianz is cutting 650 jobs in its U.K. insurance arm, the Financial Times reports, citing unnamed sources. --The roles affected are in its commercial, speciality and personal ...

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EU Court Aide Backs $4.7 Billion Google Android Fine The opinion is a blow for the search giant, which has for years tried to rid itself of multibillion-dollar penalties the commission has levied for ...

Unless the eurozone faces a major new shock such as an escalation of the military conflict in the Middle East, the ECB is more likely to lower its key interest rate over the next six months than raise ...

A look at Brent oil prices (BRN00) three months before and after the start of each crisis, showed regional conflicts involving Israel often trigger a sharp increase in the cost of crude - even without ...

At Thursday's meeting, the central bank said it expects inflation to come down to 1.81% this year from 2.18% last year. It maintained its 2025 economic growth forecast at 3.05% and said the growth ...

The Swiss National Bank cut its key rate to 0% from 0.25% on Thursday. It was the sixth cut in as many meetings, from 1.75% in March 2024. Investors had mostly expected the decision. The move brings ...

It's regime change - whether through sharp political shifts, coups, or revolution - in such large oil producers that can have a profound impact on the country's oil policy, production and global oil ...