Kenya power cuts: Airports boss sacked as tourists left stranded
Many homes are without electricity since Friday and Nairobi's main airport was plunged into darkness.
2023-08-26 23:20
France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls
A cocktail of problems hit the industry, including demand for wine falling as more people drink craft beer.
2023-08-26 07:23
Autoworkers’ Possible Strike Against Big Three Concerns Biden, He Says
President Joe Biden said he was speaking to the United Auto Workers union, which is locked in contentious
2023-08-26 05:54
Kleenex is pulling out of Canada due to 'unique complexities'
Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities".
2023-08-26 03:23
Director of British Museum steps down amid controversy over thefts of ancient items
The director of the British Museum says he's stepping down immediately amid investigations into the theft or disappearance of hundreds of items from its massive collection, including gold jewelry, semi-precious gems and antiquities dating to the 15th century B.C. Hartwig Fischer says he's resigning now, rather than waiting until next year, as he had originally planned
2023-08-26 00:23
Consumers are growing slightly more cautious about the economy
Americans' attitudes toward the US economy appear to be growing more tepid.
2023-08-25 23:58
UAW members authorize strike at Detroit Three automakers
Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union voted in favor of authorizing a strike at the Detroit
2023-08-25 23:16
A mariner accused of raping college student loses ability to work at sea, but escapes criminal charges
In a high-profile case that rocked the commercial shipping industry, a sailor accused of raping a student from the US Merchant Marine Academy has agreed to surrender his credential to work on ships, but he will not be criminally prosecuted.
2023-08-25 19:27
Europe Gas Heads for Weekly Drop on Hopes Australia Risks Easing
European natural gas headed for its first weekly drop this month amid hopes that Australian exporters will soon
2023-08-25 15:47
Large US tech companies face new EU rules
The world's largest tech companies must comply with a sweeping new European law starting Friday that affects everything from social media moderation to targeted advertising and counterfeit goods in e-commerce.
2023-08-25 15:22
Australia's second-largest pension fund to open London office by mid-2024
By Lewis Jackson and Praveen Menon SYDNEY Australia's second-largest pension fund plans to open its first overseas office
2023-08-25 14:49
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran among six countries invited to join BRICS group
Oil powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to become members of the BRICS group of developing nations in its first expansion in over a decade.
2023-08-25 11:25