Brazil’s Alisson to return to Liverpool after head injury against Colombia
Brazil goalkeeper Alisson, who was forced off the field after a clash of heads during Thursday’s 2-1 win over Colombia in a World Cup qualifier, has left the national team and will return to his club Liverpool, the Premier League side said on Friday. Alisson and Colombia defender Davinson Sanchez both collapsed after clashing heads […]
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US CDC accepts recommendations for chikungunya vaccines
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has accepted its advisory panel’s recommendations on vaccines for chikungunya, a virus transmitted by mosquitoes.The recommendations were approved on May 13, 2025, and are now the official recommendations of the CDC.The final recommendations will assist physicians in choosing appropriate vaccines for patients and will also guide insurance […]
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Japan March machinery orders rise 13.0% month-on-month
Japan’s core machinery orders rose 13.0% in March from the previous month, government data showed on Thursday.That compared with a 1.6% decrease estimated by economists in a Reuters poll.On a year-on-year basis, core orders, a highly volatile data series regarded as a leading indicator of capital spending in the coming six to nine months, grew […]
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MercadoLibre CEO Galperin, who made firm Latam’s most valuable, steps back after 26 years
Marcos Galperin to leave CEO post after 26 yearsCommerce head Ariel Szarfsztejn to become CEO on January 1Markets react calmly to the leadership changeMercadoLibre shares close at all-time highMarcos Galperin, who founded e-commerce giant MercadoLibre and built it into Latin America’s most valuable listed company, will step down as CEO at the end of the […]
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Nike set to raise prices next week, plans to sell on Amazon again
Nike is planning to raise prices of some products from next week and will sell items on Amazon after six years, the company said on Wednesday.The footwear retailer will increase prices on apparel and equipment for adults between $2 and $10, while those priced between $100 and $150 will see a $5 hike, it said.The […]
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Japan’s May factory activity contracts for 11th month, PMI shows
Japan’s manufacturing activity extended declines for nearly a year in May, as factories continued to take a hit from U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods, a business survey showed on Thursday.While service-sector activity showed some resilience and stayed in expansionary territory, feeble manufacturing performance drove overall Japanese businesses back to contraction.Japan’s trade envoy is set to […]
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Australian exporters upbeat on business outlook in China despite trade war, central bank says
Australian exporters are upbeat on their business outlook in China as U.S. tariffs could enhance their competitive edge in Chinese markets, a top central bank official said on Thursday.In a speech in Sydney, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said that during a recent trip to China he found confidence that Beijing […]
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G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus
G7 ministers seek to avoid repeat of 2018 ‘G6-plus-one’ discordItaly’s finance minister calls communique compromise ‘crucial’US Treasury’s Bessent describes ‘productive day’ at G7 meetingG7 consensus on war in Ukraine, Russian oil price cap seen as difficultFrance’s Lombard says G7 progress more important than joint statementFinance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought to […]
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Two dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns
Body of a man found in flooded home, another from flood watersMajor flooding occurring in rural towns in New South WalesMore than 100 schools closed, thousands without powerFlash flooding on Australia’s southeast coast has killed two people and cut off towns, isolating tens of thousands of residents, as officials on Thursday warned more downpours were […]
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India resilient amid global uncertainty, central bank bulletin says
India’s economy remains resilient amid global uncertainties and the outlook for the South Asian nation is one of “cautious optimism”, the country’s central bank said in its monthly bulletin released late on Wednesday.New Delhi is in the process of seeking to clinch a trade deal with the U.S. within the 90-day pause on tariff hikes […]
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German business activity contracts in May amid services slump, PMI shows
Business activity in Germany fell in May, marking the first contraction this year, as a sharp downturn in the service sector overshadowed modest growth in manufacturing, a survey showed on Thursday.The HCOB German flash composite Purchasing Managers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global, dropped to 48.6 in May from 50.1, below the 50.0 threshold that separates […]
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