Consumers support U.S. economy as business spending slumps
U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the third quarter as a further contraction in business investment was offset by resilient consumer spending, further...
Blending Ghanaian food with social media to create a perfect recipe
Joyce Gyebi, known as “Mukase Chic”, is one of Ghana’s top food bloggers. She’s using social media to teach people how to cook traditional dishes...
Canada’s Trudeau must change to survive with parliamentary minority
Canada’s Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who only narrowly won last week’s national election, must overhaul his approach to governing to guarantee the support of...
Chile cancels APEC trade meet, global climate summit as protests rage
Chile has withdrawn as host of an APEC trade summit in November where the United States and China had been expected to take major steps...
Argentine President-elect’s economic transition team would include advisers Kulfas, Todesca: spokesman
Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez would include advisers Matias Kulfas and Cecilia Todesca in any economic transition team, a spokesman said on Wednesday, as markets watch...
Scan will determine Finals fate, says Andreescu
U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu will have a scan on her injured left knee before deciding whether she will continue at the WTA Finals in...
U.S. stocks, Treasury yields drop ahead of Fed decision
Wall Street fell and U.S. Treasury yields dipped as data showed weakening U.S. economic growth and investors looked to an expected rate cut from the...
Trump’s attempt to force feed China U.S. farm products stymies trade talks
U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that Beijing commit to big purchases of American farm products has become a major sticking point in talks to end...
U.S.’ Mnuchin says ag sales to China will ‘take time to scale up’ to $40-50 billion
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that it will take time for Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural goods to “scale up” to the...
Record breaking Nepal climber seeks to inspire future mountaineers
A Nepali climber who scaled the 14 highest peaks in six months and six days to become the world’s fastest mountaineer said on Wednesday he...