Economy

Oil prices edge higher on U.S. draw

Oil prices edge higher on U.S. draw

A bigger-than-expected crude decline lifts prices as diplomacy tempers further gains

U.S. online sales set record for Cyber Monday

U.S. online sales set record for Cyber Monday

Shoppers spend $14.2 billion as AI tools and discounts drive peak demand

Australia expands grain-fed beef output

Australia expands grain-fed beef output

Rising demand and tight U.S. supply drive rapid feedlot growth

Asahi targets full logistics recovery by February

Asahi targets full logistics recovery by February

The brewer works to restore systems after a major cyberattack

EasyJet posts stronger profit than expected

EasyJet posts stronger profit than expected

Holidays division target raised after strong annual performance

BHP ends pursuit of Anglo American deal

BHP ends pursuit of Anglo American deal

Miner says it will focus on organic growth after talks halted

Oil prices fall on weak us demand

Oil prices fall on weak us demand

Traders say rising inventories point to softer consumption

Bitcoin tumbles to seven-month low

Bitcoin tumbles to seven-month low

Crypto prices fall amid Fed uncertainty and market risk

Hyundai unveils record investment plan

Hyundai unveils record investment plan

The group pledged major spending to boost future technologies

GM orders suppliers to cut China from North America parts

GM orders suppliers to cut China from North America parts

Automaker seeks resilient supply chains amid rising trade tensions

Novo Nordisk exits Metsera bid, shares gain

Novo Nordisk exits Metsera bid, shares gain

Pfizer wins $10 billion deal as investors welcome risk-free outcome

China eases chip export rules for Nexperia

China eases chip export rules for Nexperia

Move offers relief to automakers and signals a bid to ease tech tensions

Nissan profit surges 61% on cost cuts and demand

Nissan profit surges 61% on cost cuts and demand

Automaker posts surprise gain as turnaround plan advances

BP profit beats forecast at $2.21 billion

BP profit beats forecast at $2.21 billion

Strong refining margins and fuel demand lift earnings

China’s steel profits surge 190%

China’s steel profits surge 190%

High-end product exports drive gains despite weak demand

OpenAI plans potential record‑breaking IPO

OpenAI plans potential record‑breaking IPO

Company could seek $60 billion raise with $1 trillion valuation