The new trade pact signed by US, Mexico, and Canada this week to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will make no significant difference, says Richard Wolff of the Economic Update. “It's mostly political theater,” he tells RT's Boom Bust, explaining that what US President Donald Trump “needs and wants is the theater...
New European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde has said she will lead a top to bottom review of how the institution sets monetary policy.
The head of the European Central Bank has said the economic slowdown in the countries that use the euro shows signs of bottoming out.
Budget carrier Wizz Air has teamed up with a state-run holding company in the United Arab Emirates to launch its first non-European airline.
United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres has urged countries and companies to tackle climate change, saying failure to do so would mean “economic disaster”.
A pensioner whose wish for a stripper to visit her care home was granted by management said that she “loved every second” of it.
A lonely pensioner was moved to tears when BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker surprised him with a Christmas tree.
