Business

Italy's 'unprecedented' budget spooks the financial markets

By Associated Press

The European Commission issued a sharp rebuke of Italy's budget, which targets a 2.4 percent deficit for next year.

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Why the world needs less Johns and more women CEOs

Companies in the top quartile for gender and ethnic diversity are 35% more likely to have financial returns above the industry average.

By Kiran Trehan

Top talent in short supply? Data to the rescue

Business leaders need to start putting data and insights at the heart of their talent and recruitment strategies in order to stay competitive.

By Jon Addison

Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping

China managing slowdown amid US tariffs, has room to do more

Analysts told the International Business Times that China has more policy options up its sleeves

By Pronita Naidu

Trump tariffs yet to sting China; pain could begin in January

Analysts warn the 25 percent tariffs from 2019, could slow Chinese growth, raise U.S. inflation and put more downward pressure on emerging markets.

By Pronita Naidu

Uber IPO valued at $120 billion, worth more than Ford and General Motors - report

Due to a series of scandal there are many hurdles for Uber to clear before an initial public offering can be considered.

By Associated Press

Death of an American icon: Retail giant Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

A decade ago shares were trading at around $141. They are now below the $1 benchmark.

By Associated Press

Superpower showdown: Trump-Xi to meet next month as trade war takes toll

Reported meeting will take place during the G-20 summit in Argentina in late November.

By Associated Press

Will Wall Street sneeze morph into a global stock market pandemic?

Losses on Wall Street rip through Asian financial markets amid fears about interest rates and trade tariffs.

By Associated Press

Bitcoin v Stablecoin: Protecting crypto investors on both sides of the coin

A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.

By Thomas Coughlin

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FinTech

A new era of cryptocurrency investment is upon us

By Ben Jorgensen

Ripple to launch payment service, XRP price surges 74%

By Ranjitha Shastry

Hackers steal $60m from Japan's Zaif cryptocurrency exchange

By Ranjitha Shastry

Goldman Sachs' retreat from cryptocurrencies tanks Bitcoin price

By Ranjitha Shastry

IBM unveils Blockchain World Wire for cross-border payments

By Ranjitha Shastry

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Corruption has shrunk Malaysia's economy from Asian tiger to 'small kitten'

By Associated Press

Powerful German industrialists urge trade breakthrough or face massive Brexit crisis

By Associated Press

Nobel economics prize winner thought Academy call was spammer

By Associated Press

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Top reasons businesses suffer digital failure – and how to avoid them

By Mohit Manchanda

U.S unemployment rate heads for 50 year low

By Associated Press

U.S to investigate $235 billion dirty money flowing through Denmark's Danske Bank

By Associated Press