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SEC boss Gary Gensler to step down when Donald Trump takes office
The President-elect had pledged to fire the investment regulator chair on "day one"
Donald Trump nominates Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury
Wall Street financier will seek to extend tax cuts from Trump's first term
Trump vows tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
The President-elect plans a day-one clampdown on illegal immigration and drug smuggling
How will Trump use tariffs during his presidency?
The President-elect has announced 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada
How could Mexico cope with a Donald Trump trade war?
We examine the impact potential US tariffs could have on Mexico's economy
Australia approves a social media ban for under-16s
They're the world's strictest laws on young people using social media
Ukraine’s Energy Crisis: Russia's attacks intensify
Ukraine's energy grid suffers as Russia's attacks intensify this winter.
Elon Musk’s pay package rejected by judge
The 56 billion dollar package was approved by Tesla share holders
South Korea’s president backs down from martial law
It follows a frantic few hours of protests and MPs voting to block the move
South Korea’s President faces uncertain future after his attempt to impose martial law
South Korea in crisis after President faces impeachment proceedings
US ports face surge in China imports ahead of Trump's tariffs
Exporters from China, Canada, and Mexico rush to ship goods before tariffs begin
South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol apologises amid martial law controversy
Yoon Suk Yeol expresses "deep regret" after failed attempt to impose martial law
Syria's economy shrank massively under Bashar al-Assad
Syrians are calling for sanctions to be lifted so international trade
Will business owners who left Syria return now?
Damascus Chamber of Commerce says the interim government pledges to open up the economy
Syria’s economy and its reliance on drug money
The illegal drug captagon has been the main source of finance for the Assad dictatorship
Can ’s new prime minister grip the economy?
President Macron is about to name new French prime minister
has another Prime Minister – but will François Bayrou get the budget through?
Bayrou becomes Macron's fourth prime minister this year
Oh, Canada
The Canadian finance minister resigns.
Canadian politics takes a breather after the resignation of the country’s Finance Minister
Calls growing for ex Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to challenge Justin Trudeau.
Are US interest rate cuts coming to an end?
Shares fell with Wall Street not keen on the message from Fed Chair Jerome Powell
US shutdown looms
Lawmakers need to come up with another deal
US in last ditch shut down vote
Unless congress can agree on a spending plan
Honda and Nissan set to take on China in electronic vehicles amidst merger plans
The growing electric car market has been increasingly dominated by Chinese-made EVs
What's in store for Asian economies in 2025?
Expert voices in London and Tokyo discuss steel, cars and a Trump presidency
Myanmar’s Faltering Economy and Boeing's Rocky Year
Myanmar's economy falters; Boeing faces challenges but sees a stock surge.
Is Russia really sabotaging undersea cables?
The EU threatens more sanctions over a severed power cable in the Baltic Sea
Mexico prepares for the realities of Trump's inauguration
Mexico's government has announced an emergency strategy to protect migrants in the US
US Treasury says it was hacked by China
American officials said hackers accessed the US Treasury workstations
Looking back at 2024: how has the entertainment industry performed?
We look at the winners and losers of the entertainment industry this year
South Korea: How are events affecting the economy?
We look at how South Korea's political instability is continuing to effect its economy.
Clashes in South Korea after investigators try to arrest the President
Investigators in South Korea attempt to arrest President Yoon