Food prices fall on world markets but not on kitchen tables
By PAUL WISEMAN and EVELYNE MUSAMBI - Associated Press
A restaurant on the outskirts of Nairobi skimps on the size of its chapatis — a flaky, chewy…
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Liquor before beer: Spirits beat brews in new market data
By BRUCE SCHREINER and JIM SALTER - Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Producers of spirits have new bragging rights in the age-old whiskey vs.…
The Outlook for Diesel: Supply Woes Aren’t Going Away Soon
Diesel makes the economy go, but it was only last year that the price of the fuel became the stuff of dinner-table conversation.Retail diesel prices soared to an all-time high of $5.816 a…
Roadmap for reforms in the Indian capital market in 2023
The journey of reforms in the Indian capital market started in 1991 with the establishment of SEBI. We saw some game-changing reforms like the Setting up of Private Mutual Funds, Opening up…
Asian shares slip after tech stock slump on Wall St
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street sagged under weakness in tech stocks.U.S. futures edged lower while oil prices rebounded.Japan revised…
Slump in tech stocks helps send Wall Street to another loss
More weakness in tech stocks sent Wall Street mostly lower after another day of wobbly trading. The S&P 500 ended 0.2% lower Wednesday, its fifth straight loss. The…
Stocks slip on Wall Street following a 4-day losing streak
Stocks edged lower on Wall Street in afternoon trading Wednesday, keeping major indexes on track to extend their recent losing streak into a fifth day.The S&P 500 fell…
World stocks lower as China scales back many COVID curbs
World shares slipped on Wednesday, with Hong Kong’s benchmark down more than 3%, even as Beijing announced it was scaling back its “zero-COVID” policies.U.S. futures and oil…
Asia stocks lower as China scales back many COVID curbs
Shares fell in Asia on Wednesday with Hong Kong's benchmark down more than 2% even as Beijing announced it was drastically scaling back its “zero-COVID" policies, shifting…
Asian shares lower as strong data hit hopes for dovish Fed
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly…