Macron enrages France by forcing through pension bill with no vote. But few think he’ll be forced out
The French government faces a no confidence vote that it is expected to survive.
Central banks need to keep tightening despite stock rout, OECD says
Mathias Cormann discusses the organization’s Interim Economic Outlook.
SVB Financial seeks bankruptcy protection for reorganization
SVB Financial Group said on Friday it filed for a court-supervised reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to seek buyers for its assets.
UK backs Rolls-Royce project to build a nuclear reactor on the moon
Rolls-Royce is set to work with a range of organizations on the project.
China cuts banks’ reserve ratio for first time in 2023 to support recovery
China’s central bank said on Friday it would cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves for the first time this year to release liquidity and support the economy.
Credit Suisse sheds another 8% as traders digest emergency liquidity
Credit Suisse shares fell 8% Friday after soaring over the previous session.
China’s Xi to go to Russia next week for his first visit since Putin ordered invasion of Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Russia from March 20 to 22, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Friday.
From spying to Swiss bailout: How years of turbulence at Credit Suisse came to a head
Credit Suisse’s path to the brink has been a long and tumultuous one.
Baidu says it can now operate robotaxis in Beijing with no human staff inside
The government approval initially covers 10 vehicles in the Beijing suburb of Yizhuang, which is home to many corporations such as JD.com.
You’ve heard about the 4-day workweek — but what about the 9-day fortnight?
Many businesses still face obstacles when considering a move to the four-day work week. Other working patterns like the nine-day fortnight could be a middle ground.
