Business

Washington: The US trade deficit increased to a nine-month high in October due to rising oil prices and the widening of America's long-standing deficits...

San Francisco: A rare public spat in the technology industry escalated on Tuesday when Google said it would block its video streaming application YouTube...

Tokyo: Asian stocks slipped across the board on Wednesday as various factors including weaker metals prices and monetary policy concerns in China soured...

London: Oil steadied above $62 a barrel on Tuesday as expectations of a drop in US crude inventories and prolonged supply curbs by Opec and other producers...

Muscat: Middle East carriers are forecast to see net profits improve to $600 million in 2018 (up from $300 million in 2017), according to IATA’s latest...

Kuwait: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers,...

Muscat: As part of its consistent efforts to provide a diverse bundle of products and services to customers across the Sultanate, Bank Sohar recently signed...

London: Bitcoin dipped back under $11,000 on Monday, coming off a record high just shy of $11,800 it hit on Sunday after a surge from less than $1,000 at...

London: The premium investors demand for holding Italian bonds over their German peers fell towards its lowest in more than a year on Tuesday, a day after...

Muscat: Taageer Finance Company has decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on December 18 to seek approval for a OMR5-million...