Business News - The Last 24 Hours

Major housing markets finally rebounding as buyers gain upper hand in unexpected cities
FOX Business - 4 hours 56 min ago
Home inventory in a number of major metropolitan areas have hit levels higher than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from Realtor.com found.



65 years of China-Ghana ties: A shining beacon of Afro-Asia solidarity
CGTN - 5 hours 15 min ago
Editor's note: Ankit Prasad is a CGTN biz commentator. The article reflects the author's views and not necessarily those of CGTN.July 5, 2025 marks the 65th anniversary of China and Ghana establishing diplomatic ties, an event that took place merely days after Ghana became a republic. Since then, from the shared humble beginnings of post-colonial developing nations, the relationship has solidified and evolved into a beacon of steady cooperation, booming trade, and frequent exchanges with positi ...
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SCMP - Solar energy milestone: China taps the ocean in breakthrough for industry - 9 hours 57 min ago



How Donald Trump has profited worldwide from his presidency
Deutsche Welle - 5 hours 53 min ago
With Donald Trump's return to the White House, the Trump family's fortune is surging as many question the line between presidential power and private profit.
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Deutsche Welle - Trump signs 'Big Beautiful Bill' into law - 17 hours 21 min ago
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Indiatimes - From bad to worse: Trump’s approval rating crashes among Gen Z after swing state blowback - 2 hours 10 min ago
The Independent - From primary challenges to stranded astronauts: How Elon Musk can hurt Donald Trump - 2 hours 12 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Trump signs sweeping domestic policy bill into law. - 9 hours 17 min ago
The Hindu - What is President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill all about? | Explained - 14 hours 23 min ago
Russia Today - WATCH LIVE: Trump signing Big Beautiful Bill - 20 hours 39 min ago



Fast-casual restaurants lean on loyalty programs to offset consumer pullback
CNBC - 5 hours 57 min ago
Brands like Chipotle, Starbucks, Cava, and others are leaning on rewards to keep customers coming back and to build habits that go beyond the occasional coupon.
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The Guardian - Buy now, pay later loans will now affect US credit scores – what does that mean for consumers? - 6 hours 57 min ago



Trump signs tariff letters for 12 countries, proposes 10%-70% rates
CGTN - 6 hours 47 sec ago
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had signed letters to 12 countries outlining the various tariff levels they would face on goods they export to the United States, with the "take it or leave it" offers to be sent out on Monday.Trump, speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One as he traveled to New Jersey, declined to name the countries involved, saying that would be made public on Monday.Floats range of 10 percent to 70 percentIn a global trade war that has upended financial markets and set of ...
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NDTV - "Probably 12": Trump Signs Tariff Letters, Likely To Send By Tomorrow - 8 hours 58 min ago
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Indiatimes - Gold price prediction: Gold rate price projected ahead of July 9 tariff deadline - 4 hours 50 min ago
SCMP - China, EU near EV tariff deal, state media says, refutes ‘trade diversion’ fears - 5 hours 53 min ago
The Guardian - Here we go again: latest Trump tariff deadline looms amid inflation concerns - 11 hours 57 min ago
The Independent - Trump’s China tariffs may threaten the future of America’s fireworks festivals - 18 hours 49 sec ago
New York Times - How Trump’s China Tariffs Are Jeopardizing America’s Fireworks Extravaganzas - 21 hours 30 min ago
New York Post - Trump says US to start notifying trade partners of tariffs as high as 70% - 23 hours 31 min ago



Sydney Jo's viral TikTok group chat drama, and Superman hits cinemas: What's coming up this week
BBC - 6 hours 4 min ago
Last Pundit Standing also drops on BBC iPlayer, and it's the Esports World Cup.
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SCMP - Donald Trump says US and China will hold talks on TikTok deal early next week - 4 hours 57 min ago
The Hindu - Trump says U.S. will start talks with China on TikTok deal this week - 11 hours 35 min ago
The Guardian - Trump to start TikTok sale talks with China, he says, with deal ‘pretty much’ reached - 11 hours 35 min ago
New York Times - How the Trump Administration Justified Ignoring the TikTok Ban - 21 hours 33 min ago



OPEC+ To Hike Petrol Output To 548,000 Barrels Per Day In August
NDTV - 6 hours 10 min ago
Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance said they would further increase oil output in August to 548,000 barrels per day.
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CNBC - OPEC+ members agree larger-than-expected oil production hike in August - 7 hours 39 min ago
Reuters - OPEC+ may further accelerate oil output hikes on Saturday, sources say - Reuters - 23 hours 24 min ago



'RIP' Text Misread As Bomb Threat Forces American Airlines Flight To Divert
NDTV - 7 hours 20 min ago
The woman told a stewardess about the message, who alerted the cockpit, leading to the rollout of emergency safety protocols.
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Indiatimes - Inspired by Greta Thunberg, Sweden invented flight shaming, now it’s desperately begging airlines to come back - 5 hours 30 min ago



Trump "Very Unhappy" With Putin Call, Says He Wants To "Keep Killing People"
NDTV - 8 hours 53 min ago
US President Donald Trump said Friday he was "very unhappy" about his telephone call with Vladimir Putin on the war in Ukraine, saying the Russian leader just wanted to "keep killing people."
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Indiatimes - 'Very unhappy...': Trump teases sanctions on Russia as Putin 'may just want to keep killing people' - 2 hours 41 min ago
Russia Today - Putin is ‘a professional’ – Trump - 10 hours 2 min ago



Charting the Global Economy: US Jobs Data Eases Pressure on Fed - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 8 hours 57 min ago
Charting the Global Economy: US Jobs Data Eases Pressure on Fed  Bloomberg.com



Ukraine hits Russian airfield day after mass wave of strikes
Deutsche Welle - 9 hours 14 min ago
The Ukrainian military said it hit the Borisoglebsk airfield, home to several Russian military aircraft. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has expressed frustration with Vladimir Putin. DW has more.
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Deutsche Welle - Ukraine updates: Kyiv strikes Russian military air base - 9 hours 14 min ago
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Indiatimes - Russia Ukraine War: Kyiv hits Sukhoi fighter jets airbase, Moscow fires over 300 drones, all eyes on Donald Trump now - 1 hour 41 min ago
Russia Today - BlackRock drops Ukraine fund – Bloomberg - 2 hours 21 min ago
The Independent - Ukraine says it hit Russian airbase following huge drone strike - 7 hours 46 min ago
BusinessInsider - Ukraine's ground drones work like Lego, with soldiers putting parts together to perform different missions - 8 hours 16 min ago



The Papers: 'Reeves fears tax turmoil' and 'Oasis back together'
BBC - 13 hours 51 min ago
Many of Saturday's papers feature Wimbledon and comments from Rachel Reeves on their front pages.
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BBC - The Papers: 'Reeves fears tax turmoil' and 'Oasis back together' - 17 hours 17 min ago
CNBC - Trump ‘big beautiful bill' gives top 1% biggest tax cuts in these states - 18 hours 52 min ago
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The Guardian - ‘Blatant misinformation’: Social Security Administration email praising Trump’s tax bill blasted as a ‘lie’ - 1 hour 45 min ago
New York Times - How Republicans Re-engineered the Tax Code - 13 hours 24 min ago
SCMP - Malaysia’s new ‘luxury’ taxes hit the middle class where it hurts - 17 hours 57 min ago
Indiatimes - UPS to get NPS-like tax benefits - 22 hours 42 min ago
The Independent - College will soon after to fork over millions of dollars as Trump’s bill extends a tax on their endowments - 23 hours 10 min ago



How fake-will fraudsters stole millions from the dead
BBC - 18 hours 47 min ago
A trail of suspicious wills led to an organised gang committing fraud and stealing millions from dead people's estates.
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Indiatimes - New India Coop Bank fraud: Wanted building material supplier held in Lucknow - 5 hours 3 min ago



IPO market gets boost from Circle's 500% surge, sparking optimism that drought may be ending
CNBC - 21 hours 41 min ago
Tech IPOs had a breakout month in June, led by crypto firm Circle, leading some investors to predict a big second half of the year.



Disney continues tradition of honoring American military with patriotic celebrations
FOX Business - 23 hours 28 min ago
Disney is honoring its longstanding tradition of supporting the U.S. military. On July 4, the 1st Marine Division Band will perform at Disneyland's Flag Retreat Ceremony.
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Indiatimes - ‘And you want to build Disneyland in Haryana?’: Ex-Jet Airways CEO slams Gurugram authorities over filthy streets and stray cattle - 2 hours 27 min ago



Smith epic saves England but India still in control
BBC - 23 hours 32 min ago
Jamie Smith and Harry Brook produce a stunning England fightback but India remain in a dominant position at the end of the third day of the second Test.
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Indiatimes - KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat - 1 hour 53 min ago
The Hindu - India's first national cooperative university to end nepotism in sector, training vacuum: Amit Shah - 9 hours 1 min ago
SCMP - Can India block China’s leadership in Global South-based alliances like the SCO? - 19 hours 57 min ago