Nasdaq slipped again as softer jobs data and renewed selling pressure on tech stocks pulled U.S. markets lower, reflecting investor caution and shifting economic expectations.
Russia's economic growth has decelerated to 1%, reflecting the ongoing strains from the war in Ukraine and sanctions imposed by Western nations, highlighting the significant challenges facing the Russian economy.
In 2025, Volkswagen has reclaimed its position as Europe’s top electric vehicle (EV) seller, overtaking Tesla amid an increasingly competitive market landscape marked by innovative technologies and evolving consumer preferences.
The Bank of England has opted to maintain its current interest rates in a closely contested decision, while also indicating that a reduction may be on the horizon in response to evolving economic conditions.
Indonesia will apply Work From Anywhere on March 16–17 and 25–27, 2026, allowing flexible work around Nyepi and Lebaran to support mobility and holiday planning.
A federal rebate has expanded to cover 1,259 home battery models, making household energy storage more affordable and widely accessible.
A worker has died at Newmont’s remote Tanami gold mine in Australia, prompting a pause in operations and an ongoing investigation.
Pizza Hut is closing about 250 U.S. locations as rising costs and changing dining habits push the brand away from large dine-in restaurants toward smaller, delivery-focused stores.
Minute Maid is discontinuing its frozen canned juices after about 80 years, reflecting shifting consumer tastes and a quiet move away from one of America’s most familiar kitchen rituals.
Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urges unified action across government, private sector, and communities to tackle Indonesia’s waste problem under the Indonesia ASRI movement.
The Indonesian Forestry Ministry revoked the management permit of YMT at Bandung Zoo, taking temporary care of all animals and securing the site while seeking a new professional manager.
An international Hilton hotel is coming to Puerto Montt, creating nearly 300 jobs and landmark facilities; it’s set to open in 2027 and strengthen local tourism and economy.
A Chilean judge has dismissed preventive detention for Alberto Larraín and other ProCultura defendants, citing insufficient evidence while reaffirming due process and the presumption of innocence.
Explore Seaview, a Victorian four-bedroom home in Sandycove with remarkable maritime views, blending historic charm with modern living and sweeping views of Scotsman’s Bay.
Mortgage rates remained unchanged at two-week highs, reflecting calm bond markets and offering borrowers stability, though without relief from elevated borrowing costs.
Estate agents and property bodies urge the Irish Government to pause planned rental reforms to assess impact and prevent a potential exodus of landlords from the rental market.
Confrontations erupted as informal traders tried to reinstall stalls in Meiggs; authorities enforced regulations while daily commerce and resilience continued.
Report finds data usage in Ireland has surged since 2019: fixed broadband more than doubled and mobile data grew sevenfold, reflecting deep shifts in how people connect and use digital services.
The Basque Government rules out a direct bailout for Tubos Reunidos, while Spain’s Industry Ministry signals willingness to work proactively with the company and regional authorities on maintaining production and employment.
Railway unions confirm strikes at Renfe and Adif on February 9–11 after an initial meeting with Transport Minister Óscar Puente ends without agreement, though talks are set to continue.
Washington Post journalists laid off while on assignment in Milan confront sudden uncertainty, yet continue to search for meaning and beauty as the city prepares for the Winter Olympics.
Washington Post staff laid off while on assignment in Milan face sudden career uncertainty, yet continue to look for meaning and beauty as the city prepares for the Winter Olympics.
Canada has scrapped proposed EV sales mandates, giving automakers flexibility amid slowing demand and infrastructure challenges, while leaving broader climate goals formally in place.
A whistleblower alleges that Social Security data for 300 million Americans was improperly placed in an insecure cloud, raising concerns about long‑term identity and national‑security risks.