Fireworks welcome the 19th-century ship carrying the Olympic torch from Athens as it arrives Wednesday on the French mainland at the port of Marseille. The torch was handed off to begin the 68-day relay to Paris for the Games’ July start. Photo: Sylvain Thomas/Agence...
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver the government’s 2024-2025 federal budget next Tuesday amid concerns that strong revenue growth will tempt him toward a jump in spending, stoking the case for higher interest rates.
News Corp posted lower quarterly revenue and earnings due to a slowdown in advertising and declines at its overseas newspaper unit and subscription-video business.