The searing rally across South African assets this year risks running out of steam unless economic growth picks up enough to make a dent in the nation's sky-high unemployment rate.
Cyclone Ditwah has killed 123 people across Sri Lanka, with another 130 missing, according to AFP, as torrential rains caused the country's worst flooding in over two decades.
Electricite de France SA is seeking to convince France's largest construction firms to work together on new nuclear reactors as the state-owned utility tries to contain project costs.
Keir Starmer has six months to prove his mettle to his party amid swirling doubts within the governing Labour Party that he can reverse plunging public confidence in his UK administration.
President Donald Trump said he plans to pardon a former president of Honduras who's serving a decades-long US sentence for cocaine trafficking, two days before the nation's election.
Investor hype over Chinese robotics stocks is giving way to deepening unease, with the latest government warning against a potential bubble bringing fresh scrutiny to the sector's lofty valuations.
Human Made Inc., the Japanese fashion label that counts China as central to its plans, is broadening its growth strategy to reduce reliance on any single market against the backdrop of rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
One of the first signs of trouble arrived at 9:41 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, when most of Wall Street was shut and traders were still enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday in the US.
Canada's top court has ruled that investors can sue Vancouver-based Lundin Mining Corp. for failing to disclose that a rockslide took place at one of its mines in Chile, affirming when public companies must share information with shareholders.
Altice International has moved two of its units out of the reach of creditors, and raised new debt from one of them, in an aggressive move aimed at stabilizing its finances.