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The Malaysian ringgit opened marginally lower against the US dollar on October 7, 2026, amid mixed global market cues, though it remained within a narrow trading range as per…
A proposed data centre at Drax’s North Yorkshire power station could emit 8.6 million tonnes of CO₂ annually, nearly double the yearly emissions of all flights from Gatwick…
Jaguar has unveiled its all-electric Type 01, a four-door grand tourer with 1,016 horsepower, a 450-mile range, and a starting price of £130,000 ($172,426).
Secret negotiations between Washington and Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro broke down after the United States demanded that Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel step down.
French government borrowing costs have climbed near five percent, widening yield spreads over Germany and stirring wider fears of financial contagion across Europe.
Consumer spending through Paymark’s payments network fell 1.3% in September to $3.572 billion, driven by higher fuel costs, climbing interest rates, and severe weather as…
Indonesia’s stock exchange handles a wave of interim dividend distributions in October 2026, led by major payouts from mining and plantation firms, even as the benchmark IHSG…
Global copper prices surged to a fresh all-time high of $14,779 a tonne on the London Metal Exchange, driven by accelerating global electrification, artificial intelligence data…
Ahead of Budget 2027, the World Bank urged Putrajaya to expand national tax revenue without raising rates, proposing lower income thresholds for high earners and simplified…
Gold prices hovered near US$4,140 per ounce on Tuesday as investors weighed a sharply weaker U.S.
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek is close to securing at least 80 billion yuan (approximately $12 billion) in its latest funding round, topping its initial…
The Nasdaq Composite surged past 27,000 to a fresh all-time high on Monday, driven by soaring artificial intelligence enthusiasm and major buyout announcements.