Global Business & Emerging Markets

Failure to pay government debt could hit stock markets worldwide and inflate borrowing costs.

U.S. and Chinese workers have challenged takeover plan.

U.S. and Chinese workers have challenged takeover plan.

Emerging-market currencies get a boost on hopes the hit to growth will delay Fed taper.

Emerging-market currencies get a boost on hopes the hit to growth will delay Fed taper.

European Unions attempts to win exemptions from U.S. rules thwarted by CFTC closure on deadline day.