TOKYO — Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, dropping for the first time in four days in what analysts called a breather after weeks of gains fueled …
Oil slips, takes breather after gains driven by global energy crisis
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Evergrande misses 3rd round of bond coupon payments, intensifying contagion fears
HONG KONG — China Evergrande Group on Tuesday missed its third round of bond payments in three weeks, intensifying market fears over contagion …
Evergrande misses 3rd round of bond coupon payments, intensifying contagion fears
JPMorgan’s Dimon blasts bitcoin as ‘worthless’, due for regulation

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive, said on Monday at a conference that cryptocurrencies will be regulated by governments and that he …
JPMorgan’s Dimon blasts bitcoin as ‘worthless’, due for regulation
Where the CRB ends: Economists watch labour market, GDP as pandemic benefits wind down

The second of two massive financial support programs that helped Canadian workers through the pandemic is set to expire in two weeks, but economists …
Where the CRB ends: Economists watch labour market, GDP as pandemic benefits wind down
United Steelworkers accuse Exxon of union busting at Texas refinery
BEAUMONT — The labor union representing workers locked out of an Exxon Mobil Corp refinery on Friday accused the oil company of trying to “bust our …
United Steelworkers accuse Exxon of union busting at Texas refinery
Global tax deal seeks to end havens, criticized for ‘no teeth’
PARIS — A group of 136 countries on Friday set a minimum global tax rate of 15% for big companies and sought to make it harder for them to avoid …
Global tax deal seeks to end havens, criticized for ‘no teeth’
FAA still reviewing Boeing 777 engine fix after Denver incident — Financial Post
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday it is continuing to review Boeing 777-200 planes equipped with Pratt & Whitney (PW) engines like the one involved in a United Airlines emergency landing in February in Denver. Read More
FAA still reviewing Boeing 777 engine fix after Denver incident — Financial Post
Technology stocks lift Wall Street as taper fears ease — Financial Post
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs on Monday as technology stocks jumped after the Federal Reserve’s dovish comments eased fears of a sudden tapering in monetary stimulus and boosted optimism around an economic recovery. Read More
Technology stocks lift Wall Street as taper fears ease — Financial Post
Islamic State attack signals West’s least bad option for Afghanistan: the Taliban — CDE News

The deadly attack on Kabul airport has underlined the realpolitik facing Western powers in Afghanistan: engaging with the Taliban may be their best chance to prevent the country sliding into a breeding ground for Islamist militancy. Almost two weeks after the Taliban’s surprise return to power, officials in Europe are beginning to acknowledge that their…
Islamic State attack signals West’s least bad option for Afghanistan: the Taliban — CDE News
Crypto exchange Binance unauthorized, says Italian regulator, as crackdown widens
LONDON — Binance is not authorized to carry out activities in Italy, the country’s market watchdog said on Thursday, joining a string of global …
Crypto exchange Binance unauthorized, says Italian regulator, as crackdown widens