Business

Globe myBusiness fetes #Pinaypreneurs in Women’s Month

  In celebration of International  Women’s Month, Globe myBusiness conducted a series of activities that honor, inspire and empower women…

Oil surges as stocks trade mixed amid latest Covid-19 wave

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices surged Wednesday following the blockage of the Suez canal,…

Renewed lockdowns send oil prices tumbling

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices nosedived Tuesday on lower demand prospects as Europe's biggest economy Germany said…

New Zealand economy posts record decline in 2020

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's economy shrank at a record rate of 2.9 percent in 2020 due to…

Warren Buffett net worth surpasses $100 billion: Forbes

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US businessman Warren Buffett on Wednesday joined the small circle of executives worth more than…

Cathay Pacific posts record loss, warns of long recovery

by Jerome TAYLOR HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it suffered a record $2.8…

Asia markets swing as rate hike fears offset reflation trade

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets fluctuated in Asia on Tuesday as traders struggle to reconcile growing optimism about the…

Australia economy shrinks 1.1% in 2020

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's economy contracted 1.1 percent in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic took hold, but saw a…

Zoom earnings strong at close of pandemic-plagued year

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- The Zoom video conferencing platform on Monday reported a strong finish to its fiscal…

Australia passes landmark law requiring tech firms to pay for news

  by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook and Google will be forced to pay for…

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