A brief overview of recent business news from The Economist's "The World This Week" section, covering updates from early to mid-September 2023. Read more...

Market trends show a mixed bag: the Malaysian ringgit is up, hedge funds are slightly less bullish, and Bangladeshi factories are increasing automation, impacting workers. OFS Capital earnings reveal weakness. Read more...

Iran's economy shows signs of activity with growth in vehicle manufacturing, plans to boost freight transit, and a rise in the price of the Bahar Azadi gold coin. Read more...

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Apple is rumored to be launching new MacBook Air and iPad Air models soon, potentially featuring the M4 chip and other upgrades. Read on for the latest news and speculation. Read more...

A dying man's estate was left to his hospice nurse, raising questions about potential exploitation and the legal implications of such relationships. Plus, tips for expats investing abroad. Read more...

A roundup of the latest business news, including the cryptocurrency downturn, Emirates' fleet upgrade, a new CEO for ReportGarden, and a surfboard made from wind turbine materials. Read more...

Syria grapples with rising food and transport costs as it receives support from Russia in the form of diesel and currency shipments. The Syrian lira weakens against major currencies. Read more...

Brazil's economy sees growth from Carnival retail sales and GDP increase, but struggles with a weak dollar and global economic positioning. Read more...

From energy prices in France to labor market woes in Germany and currency fluctuations in the Czech Republic, economic uncertainty is casting a shadow across Europe. Read more...

This week's business news includes the British Pound's surge, Coinbase's legal victory, Europe's defense industry labor shortage, and Citigroup's massive typo. Read more...

The US trade deficit hit a record $153.263 billion in January as tariffs and protectionist policies continue to impact the global economy. Some experts warn of potential shifts in currency dominance. Read more...