Buy now, pay later firms like Klarna and Block’s Afterpay could be about to face tougher rules in the U.K.Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBritain’s new Labour government will soon set out updated plans to regulate the “buy now, pay...
China’s retail sales grew by 3.7% in the first half of the year from a year ago.CNBC | Evelyn ChengSHANGHAI — China on Thursday announced its most targeted measures yet for boosting consumption, which has remained lackluster since the Covid-19...
Nio’s second factory in the city of Hefei has around 2,000 human workers and 756 robots.CNBC | Evelyn ChengBEIJING – U.S.-listed Chinese electric car companies are spending more on research as a ratio to sales than Tesla, according to CNBC analysis of the four...
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Ford Motor — Ford shares tumbled 11% after the company’s second-quarter earnings came in much lower than Wall Street expected due to longtime warranty issues. The automaker posted adjusted earnings...
Nitat Termmee | Moment | Getty ImagesWorkers are souring on the state of the job market.Job seeker confidence in Q2 2024 fell to its lowest level in more than two years, according to a quarterly survey by ZipRecruiter, which has tracked the metric since Q1 2022. That...
