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A joint investigation by BBC Panorama and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism suggests that the accounting firm Deloitte Cyprus assisted in backdating documents to obscure Roman Abramovich's assets and avoid tax liabilities.
The Australian data center operator Firmus is reportedly re-pricing its upcoming initial public offering after underwhelming investor interest led to an early close of its bookbuild.
Offshore workers on North Sea platforms have begun a 48-hour strike amid a bitter dispute with the Wood Group over pay, working conditions, and proposed fire-and-rehire notices.
US President Donald Trump warned that a proposal to make Canada an EU associate member could be viewed as a hostile act, threatening heavy tariffs against the European Union.
The Bank of England has kept interest rates steady at 3.75% while warning that borrowing costs could rise if high energy prices persist due to the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Five years after investing his high school savings of $3,500 into a vintage Rolex Air-King, 21-year-old Mason Maressa reports that his pre-owned luxury watch business, Clocked In, has surpassed $10 million in cumulative sales.
Apollo Global Management is reportedly in discussions with SoftBank Group to increase a net-asset-value loan to $9 billion, supporting the Japanese conglomerate's artificial intelligence funding push.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter-point in a move announced Wednesday, marking the central bank's first rate hike in over three years. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish message signaling openness to further hikes, as stubborn inflation driven by the ongoing war in Iran complicates monetary policy and tests the central bank's independence from the White House.
A central North Carolina farmer who voted for President Trump says soaring fuel, fertilizer, and equipment prices driven by conflict and tariffs have left agricultural producers struggling to stay in business.
Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates have climbed to 6.95%, reaching their highest level since January 2025 and dampening home sales across the United States.
Fifteen-thousand juvenile yellowtail kingfish have arrived in Tasmania from Western Australia to be raised for an offshore aquaculture trial in Bass Strait, marking the next major phase of a three-year federal research project.
Radio network ARN has announced that television personality Chris Brown, fill-in host Amy Gerard and former Nova star Jack Charles will replace Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O in Sydney.
According to economists, the Federal Reserve's recent benchmark interest rate hike underscores a broader structural shift away from the low-rate, low-inflation environment that followed the Great Recession.
Atlantic City's 5.2-acre Steel Pier, an amusement landmark with over a century of history, has been listed for $85 million, marking a transition for the Catanoso family owners.
IBM Vice Chairman Gary Cohn addressed the U.S. economy, noting a negative shift in consumer sentiment driven by high energy prices and economic anxieties despite stable headline figures.
CBA and Westpac have updated their RBA forecasts to September, citing hawkish commentary from Governor Bullock, while ANZ maintains a November outlook.
A combination of a weak yen and generous government subsidies has lowered the price of a Tesla Model Y in Tokyo to under $23,000, undercutting markets in China and the United States.
Air France is successfully driving revenue growth by betting on high-end luxury services, including caviar and champagne, to attract affluent travelers amidst global aviation challenges.
A nearly six-acre compound in Los Angeles featuring a 1925 Spanish Colonial Revival mansion formerly owned by rock star Rod Stewart has sold in two separate transactions totaling $86 million.
The Walt Disney Company has named former Character.AI CEO Karandeep Anand as its new Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, effective October 2.
A Connecticut carpenter who purchased five acres of land in upstate New York for $27,000 in 2015 has transformed the property into a thriving hospitality business that has generated over $2.1 million in rental revenue.
A coalition of states and the Writers Guild of America have agreed to settle lawsuits challenging Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, removing the final major legal obstacle for the $81 billion entertainment industry combination.
Paramount has resolved a legal challenge from California and 11 other states, paving the way for its massive $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery under terms that include safeguards for film production and news independence.
Official data reveals India's exports to core BRICS founding partners reached $19.9 billion during the first five months of the fiscal year, driven significantly by shipments to China and South Africa.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission commissioner Simone Constant has warned that time is running out for the private credit sector to address poor lending practices and governance weaknesses.
Experts analyze India's permanent magnet mission, highlighting that the core challenge lies in mapping the complex value chain between raw minerals and finished industrial components.
Tech billionaire Michael Dell is auctioning his 59th-floor Millennium Tower penthouse in Boston with a $6.5 million reserve price, nearly a decade after purchasing the property for $10.9 million.
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