India’s central bank has cut its key interest rate for the fourth consecutive time, reducing the repo rate by 0.35% to 5.40% to shore up the economy.

Japan’s government spokesman says downgrading of South Korea’s trade status is not intended as retaliation for disputes over court rulings ordering Japanese companies pay compensation for their treatment of Korean laborers during World War II.

German industrial production dropped for the second time in three months in June, the latest signal of weakness from Europe’s biggest economy.

Asian shares are mostly lower as markets calmed after China’s decision to stabilize its currency.

New Zealand’s central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate to an all-time low of 1% as it forecasts tougher economic conditions ahead.

Trump administration steps up its tensions with Venezuela’s socialist leader, freezing all his government’s assets.

The EU says its door remains open should British Prime Minister Boris Johnson want to discuss Brexit but it insists that the divorce agreement cannot be renegotiated.

Japanese electronics maker NEC Corp. has shown a “flying car,” a large drone-like machine with four propellers that hovered steadily for about a minute.

Harland and Wolff, the Belfast shipyard that built the Titanic, is facing administration.

Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket, says it is cutting 4,500 jobs, in an attempt to be more flexible in an evolving retail environment.