Minimum wage workers in these states and localities just got a raise

Lots of low-wage workers just received a boost in pay, as more than a dozen states and localities increased their minimum wages.

2023-07-05 01:54

Canada plans incentives to ease housing burden - CBC

Canada's Housing Minister Sean Fraser is evaluating a wide range of options as he looks to ease the

2023-09-11 06:51

'A circus': Mississippi Supreme Court Justice decries efforts to keep him in lawsuit

Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph says efforts to attach him to a lawsuit challenging a new state law are a “circus” with “no legal precedent in U_S_ history.”

2023-06-15 09:16

FEELM to Launch World’s First Ceramic Coil Disposable Solution

BIRMINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2023--

2023-05-14 23:28

Women and Girls Share Stories of Abuse in Sudan as Conflict Rages

On May 9, shortly after her 12th birthday, Muna left her home in Khartoum and walked to the

2023-07-14 12:22

G-20 Welcomes African Union as Member in Nod to Emerging World

The Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status in a move aimed

2023-09-09 14:46

Blackstone to End Legacy Strategy That Gave Money to Hedge Funds

Blackstone Inc. is winding down a strategy that allocated capital to hedge funds ranging from Two Sigma Investments

2023-11-21 18:57

Cathay Pacific to pay deferred dividend to HK govt as operations return to normal

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it would pay the deferred dividend of HK$1,524.1 million ($194.35 million)

2023-06-06 18:21

Thailand receives the first Chinese visitors under a new visa-free policy to boost tourism

Top Thai officials have welcomed hundreds of Chinese tourists at Bangkok’s international airport on the first day of a new visa-free entry program that officials say will boost tourism

2023-09-25 16:19

US plans to build a $553 million terminal at Sri Lanka's Colombo port in rivalry with China

The U.S. has announced plans to launch a $553-million project to build a new, deep-water shipping container terminal in the Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing

2023-11-08 13:51

Chinese Gold Bugs Lift Price Premium Over World Market to Record Level

China’s suddenly full of gold bugs. The market for bullion in China has surged this month, at times

2023-09-27 09:58

Ghana Cuts Growth Forecast For This Year But Sees Rebound From 2024

Ghana almost halved its forecast for growth this year amid a sluggish economy, global headwinds and the impact

2023-07-31 22:48