Category: World

The most important thing Warren Buffett said Saturday, and it isn’t good news for the economy

Warren Buffett, whose conglomerate is viewed as a barometer for the health of the U.S. economy, didn’t sound so cheery about the near future. International: Top News And Analysis

False flag? Analysts say Russia ‘likely staged’ Kremlin drone attack it blamed on Ukraine and the West

Speculation is mounting that Russia staged a drone attack on the Kremlin that it blamed on Ukraine Wednesday. International: Top News And Analysis

Big banks including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America asked for final bids on First Republic

U.S. regulators have asked banks for their best and final offers for First Republic by Sunday afternoon. International: Top News And Analysis

Britain blocks Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Britain’s top competition regulator on Wednesday moved to block Microsoft’s acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard. International: Top News And Analysis

How A.I.-powered robots are changing retail

An army of inventory robots is being deployed to help retailers appease angry customers, boost sales and respond to the ongoing worker shortage. International: Top News And Analysis

Netflix delays password-sharing crackdown rollout, posts mixed results

Netflix reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results. International: Top News And Analysis

French court approves Macron’s plan to raise pension age as nationwide protests rage on

France’s Constitutional Council on Friday approved President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial raising of the retirement age. International: Top News And Analysis

Apple’s Mac shipments fall more than 40%, worse than major rivals

The year-over-year fall is the worst performance of the top five PC manufacturers and comes amid fears of a recession and weakened consumer demand, IDC said. International: Top News...

A hidden time bomb? A ‘Big Short’ investor sees financial disaster brewing in housing markets

Dave Burt, CEO of investment research firm DeltaTerra Capital, believes an overlooked climate risk could see history repeating itself in the housing market. International: Top News And Analysis

It’s the U.S., not Europe’s banking system that’s a concern, top economists say

Europe learned its lessons after the financial crisis and is now in a strong position to weather further stress in its banking system, several economists and policymakers say. International:...