Economy

Los Angeles: Walt Disney reported on Tuesday a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street forecasts as theme park crowds made up for declines at broadcast and...

Detroit: General Motors (GM) said on Tuesday a richer mix of full-size pickups and mid-size SUVs in North America should help it offset higher commodity...

Washington: The US trade deficit widened more than expected in December to its highest level since 2008, as robust domestic demand pushed imports to a...

London: Britain said on Wednesday it would launch a consultation into workplace rights after mounting criticism from some unions and lawmakers that those in...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia is working with HSBC, JPMorgan and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on the refinancing of its existing $10 billion syndicated loan, said...

London: A late rally in physical gold buying failed to prevent a drop in full-year demand last year to its lowest since 2009, the World Gold Council said on...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR63 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 28 days,...

Muscat: Oman Drydock Company (ODC) announced the appointment of Said bin Homoud Al Mawali as new chief executive officer. Prior to his role at ODC, Al...

London: Britain's economy slowed sharply in January, according to a survey that cast doubt on growing expectations among investors that the Bank of...

London: The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told Britain on Monday that the time had come for Britain to make a choice on what...