China’s Huawei slams Australia 5G mobile network ban as ‘politically motivated’Australia has banned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying equipment for a 5G mobile network citing national security risks, a move the Chinese telecoms gear maker criticized as being "politically...
US economy expected to slow, damaged by trade warUS economic growth will slow steadily in coming quarters after touching a four-year high in April-June, according to a Reuters poll of economists, who expect President Donald Trump's trade war to infl...
Lebanese economy hammered by political crisis, debtAhmad Harb opened his perfume shop on the main street of Beirut's commercial Hamra district 35 years ago, and his business has weathered security and political crises in this volatile country, includi...
Canada’s ultra-cheap natural gas drives hopes of petrochemical boomCanada's gas-rich province of Alberta is looking to recreate the building boom spreading along the US Gulf Coast, where inexpensive natural gas generated billions of dollars in investment by petrochem...
Brexiteers fume at Chancellor Hammond’s ‘no deal’ warningChancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond came under renewed criticism from pro-Brexit lawmakers on Friday for warning that leaving the European Union without an exit deal would hit public finances,...
Germany books record budget surplus in first halfEuropean powerhouse economy Germany notched up a record government budget surplus in the first half of 2018 as well as rebounding to stronger growth in the second quarter, official data showed on Frid...
Waymo sets up subsidiary in Shanghai as Google plans China push Alphabet Inc's self-driving unit Waymo has set up a subsidiary in Shanghai, according to a business registration filing, the latest sign that the US internet giant is attempting to make new inr...