In a sign of just how severely Nigeria’s economy has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the oil price...
Oil prices rose on Thursday ahead of a crunch meeting between the Opec group of producers and Russia that could...
Executives at big US companies bought their own stock in record numbers last month, capitalising on a sharp drop in...
Monday’s Big Read from Miles Johnson in Rome, Sam Fleming in Brussels and Guy Chazan in Berlin analysed the “massive...
The IMF has doubled its emergency lending capacity, raising it to $100bn to meet demand from countries needing financial aid...
The coronavirus pandemic will plunge sub-Saharan Africa into its first recession in 25 years as global trade contracts in the...
When the World Health Organization launched a 2007 initiative to eliminate malaria on Zanzibar, it turned to an unusual source...
The rally in US stocks lost steam in late afternoon trading on Monday, relinquishing earlier gains despite signs that the...
Few countries acted faster or more radically to contain the coronavirus outbreak than Jordan. National defence laws typically reserved for...
President Donald Trump threatened to freeze funding for the World Health Organization as he accused the body of withholding information...
A solar farm the size of a small city will open in the Texas shale heartland this month, adding more...
The coronavirus crisis will cut working hours by almost 7 per cent worldwide in the second quarter of 2020, a...
Nearly three-quarters of Americans say the coronavirus pandemic has reduced their family’s income, with nearly half saying they would be...
Dividends paid to investors by big US companies will take nine years to recover from the downturn caused by coronavirus,...
ExxonMobil is slashing this year’s capital spending plans by $10bn and will cut cash operating expenses by 15 per cent...