Warsh Faces Tenuous Balancing Act in First Fed Meeting as Chairman
[Elevated inflation and the specter of rate increases will greet Kevin M. Warsh in his debut as chairman of the Federal Reserve.
Rope Jumper Falls to Her Death After Operators Fail to Secure Harness
Harrowing videos of the incident in Brazil showed the woman lifted over the heads of two instructors, her arms spread like wings, as they threw her off a bridge.
The Iran War Permanently Altered the Global Economy
[The global order has been altered, and economies are unlikely to simply pick up where they left off before the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran.
A.I. Boom Ignites Asian Chip Companies
They make much of the gear that goes into giant data centers. Demand for their products is shifting the balance of tech power.
Oil Prices Continue to Fall as Traders Assess U.S.-Iran Deal
Stocks were mixed after strong rallies the day before.
How Artisans Are Recreating the American Revolution
In the spirit of 1776, these shipwrights, printers and textile workers are commemorating George Washington’s legacy through 18th-century techniques.
PSX extends rally, crosses 180,000 mark
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting rally on Tuesday, with investors maintaining aggressive buying amid growing confidence in the country's economic outlook and easing geopolitical tensions in the region. Market participants appeared encouraged by Pakistan's diplomatic efforts in support of regional peace, while expectations of lower global energy costs further boosted sentiment. International … Read more
Gas Prices May Remain High Despite US-Iran Deal
[The preliminary agreement may not have an immediate effect on prices at the pump. Damaged infrastructure and risky transport could keep costs up.
France, Britain and Other Countries Say They’ll Send Ships to the Strait of Hormuz
For months, a coalition led by Britain and France has been preparing to send minesweepers and other ships to secure the strait once the fighting ends. That moment may finally be here.
SBP holds policy rate at 11.5%
[ KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11.5%, citing persistent inflationary pressures, uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran war and a broadly unchanged macroeconomic outlook. The decision was announced after a meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which noted that although global oil prices had … Read more