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President Emmanuel Macron will meet his counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris on Monday for discussions about the conditions for a “fair and lasting peace” in Ukraine, the French presidency said....

With bonus season just a few months away, corporate bond traders are one of the few groups on Wall Street expected to see their overall compensation slip for this year....

When Rachel Reeves told Parliament her budget would help struggling hospitality businesses with “the lowest tax rates since 1991,” UK pub owners and hoteliers breathed a sigh of relief. Now that the fine print of changes to business rates — a property tax — has emerged, they're crying foul....

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which handles most of Kazakhstan's crude exports through Russia to the Black Sea, halted loading after one of its three moorings was damaged amid Ukraine's overnight attacks on the region....

Beijing is pulling the ladder up behind it when it comes to the market for low-tech goods....

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves did enough in the UK budget to help her and Prime Minister Keir Starmer survive for now, building back a vital fiscal buffer and expanding welfare....

A Japanese singer was forced to stop her performance in Shanghai on Friday as the fallout from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan continues to sour ties between Asia's two largest economies....

The searing rally across South African assets this year risks running out of steam unless economic growth picks up enough to make a dent in the nation's sky-high unemployment rate....

The Chinese government will inspect fire risks in high-rise buildings after the deadly blaze in Hong Kong earlier this week, according to a statement posted Saturday on the Ministry of Emergency Management's website....

Micron Technology Inc. will spend 1.5 trillion yen ($9.6 billion) to build a plant in western Japan to make memory chips for artificial intelligence applications, Nikkei newspaper reported....

The developer of an energy project linked to Malaysia's king, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, says it could attract 144 billion ringgit ($35 billion) worth of investment from global investors in the long term and help support the nation's economy....

Cyclone Ditwah has killed 123 people across Sri Lanka, with another 130 missing, according to AFP, as torrential rains caused the country's worst flooding in over two decades....

One of Rachel Reeves' first moves on becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer was to give greater power to Britain's budget watchdog. Little more than a year later, prominent members of her own Labour Party want to curtail it....

German footballer Mario Goetze is 33, which is often when players start thinking about life after professional sports. Goetze, however, has been preparing for some years already. Inspired by top US athletes like LeBron James and Kevin Durant, he's built a robust private investment portfolio that he'll keep developing after his first career ends....

Across much of Africa, creating enough jobs for a rapidly growing population remains one of the biggest economic challenges. As policymakers and investors look for ways to drive growth and opportunity, the focus is turning to innovation, infrastructure, and private investment. Magda Wierzycka, the Polish-South African CEO of financial-services firm Sygnia, spoke to Bloomberg TV's Jennifer Zabasajja and she said opportunities in Africa are limitless. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Electricite de France SA is seeking to convince France's largest construction firms to work together on new nuclear reactors as the state-owned utility tries to contain project costs....

Keir Starmer has six months to prove his mettle to his party amid swirling doubts within the governing Labour Party that he can reverse plunging public confidence in his UK administration....

Airlines across the world canceled hundreds of flights and scrambled to adjust schedules, as a major Airbus SE software glitch threatened to derail a crucial holiday travel season....

Lee calls himself lucky....

Regulators in Puerto Rico tentatively approved a contentious deal with billionaire Wes Edens' New Fortress Energy Inc. to supply liquefied natural gas to the US territory....