China Property Slump Spurs Local Governments’ Quest for Cash
China’s property crisis has hit local governments hard, drying up a key source of income as land sales crumble.
China EV Sales Rise on Government Subsidies, Inventory Buildup
Chinese electric-vehicle makers reported stronger sales and deliveries in August, thanks to Beijing’s expanded trade-in program and dealers building inventories for the […]
Atos Cuts Outlook; Sees No Change to Liquidity Needs From Creditors
Atos warned that its performance this year and in 2027 will be worse than previously thought, reflecting the IT company’s struggles and […]
Sanofi MS Drug Meets Trial Goal of Reducing Disability
Sanofi’s experimental multiple sclerosis drug has shown promising results in a late-stage trial, delaying disability progression in patients and paving the way […]
U.S. Treasury Curve Steepening Has Been Notable Lately
The steepening of the Treasury curve Has been a notable feature of late, with the two- to 10-year yield spread close to […]
Australian House Prices Extend Rise But Momentum Fades
Australian house prices posted their 19th consecutive monthly gain in August offering little hope the cost of mortgage borrowing will fall in […]
China Caixin Manufacturing PMI Signals Improvement
A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity returned to growth in August, contrasting with the official reading to paint a mixed picture […]
The Last Days of Pokrovsk: Ukrainians Dig Trenches and Say Goodbye to Their City as Russians Close In
The mining town on the eastern front is preparing for impending destruction by Moscow’s troops, now just miles away.
Hardened Voter Pessimism About America’s Trajectory Begins to Soften
A WSJ poll finds that the share who say the U.S. is headed in the right direction is the highest since at […]
Hardened Voter Pessimism About America’s Trajectory Begins to Soften
WSJ poll finds that the share who say the U.S. is headed in the right direction is the highest since at least […]
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Gold Steady; Prices May be Volatile in Short-Term
Gold was steady. Prices were easing as the U.S. dollar firms up following U.S. inflation data which was in line with market […]