Economy

Ailing elephant sparks debate about future of Pakistan’s Karachi Zoo

Nestled between a cluster of high-rises and bustling markets in Pakistan’s commercial capital, Karachi Zoo has long been a favourite…

A recession is coming — and stock markets won’t come through it unscathed, strategist says

The latest U.S. economic data suggests a recession is coming, according to the chief executive of financial advisory firm Longview…

US patients seek cheaper dentistry in Mexico’s ‘Molar City’

Hundreds of thousands of Americans travel across the Mexican border every year to the tiny town of Los Algodones, in…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: CSX, Knight-Swift Transportation and more

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. CSX — The transportation company’s shares were up 2.6% after the company’s…

New bipartisan bill would let the U.S. Mint alter the metal content of coins to save money

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan bill to authorize the U.S. Mint to alter the metal content of coins in order to…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, IBM, American Express, AT&T and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tesla  — Shares tumbled 9.8%. The action comes a day after…

Veteran investor David Roche says a credit crunch is coming for ‘small-town America’

The banking turmoil of March, which saw the collapse of several regional U.S. lenders, will lead to a credit crunch…

Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Tesla, IBM, American Express, KeyCorp and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Tesla — The electric vehicle maker tanked about 7%…

Exploring Starship: SpaceX’s unique spacecraft

After an unsuccessful attempt, the first and the most unique spacecraft Starship is scheduled to take-off from the Starbase facility,…

‘Hotter and hotter’: Swathes of Asia sweat amid deadly heatwave

Sweltering under a blistering sun, people across South and Southeast Asia have been taking cover beneath any shelter they can…