Stock market today: Wall Street drifts after tepid report on economy
U.S. stocks are drifting to begin what could be a quiet stretch following several weeks of gains
2023-06-05 22:49
UN nuclear chief, facing Israeli criticism on Iran, says his agency 'very fair but firm'
The head of the International Atomic Agency says that the U.N. nuclear watchdog will “never politicize” its work in Iran
2023-06-05 22:18
GM to invest more than $1 billion in two Flint, Michigan, plants
General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two manufacturing plants in Flint, Michigan in order to to prepare them for production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks
2023-06-05 22:17
Canada’s Economy Is Proving Surprisingly Immune to Higher Interest Rates
Canada’s economy hasn’t buckled under the weight of higher borrowing costs. On the contrary: strong growth has more
2023-06-05 22:16
Russia says Ukraine is launching major attacks; Kyiv accuses Moscow of misinformation
A Moscow-installed official says Ukrainian forces are making a major effort to punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a second day
2023-06-05 22:16
Saudi Arabian soccer league to get more state funding from policy backed by crown prince MBS
Saudi Arabia has made its ambitious intentions in world soccer even clearer by announcing a “privatization project” for companies to spend more on clubs, as it continues a push to sign some of the world's top players
2023-06-05 21:59
Stock market today: Crude prices are up after Saudi cuts, but energy prices way down from last year
Wall Street teetered between small gains and losses following last week’s last surge propelled by U.S. jobs data that suggested a recession might be farther off than previously thought
2023-06-05 20:56
Is it real or made by AI? Europe wants a label for that as it fights disinformation
The European Union is pushing online platforms like Google and Meta to step up efforts to fight false information by adding labels to text, photos and other content generated by artificial intelligence
2023-06-05 20:55
UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the U.K. government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges
2023-06-05 20:53
Qatar Airways CEO says aviation industry will miss 2050 net zero target
The CEO of Qatar Airways has described the airline industry's emissions goals as a "PR exercise," saying aviation is on track to miss its target to achieve net zero status in 2050.
2023-06-05 20:49
Dozens of dangerous rail crossings will be eliminated with $570 million in grants
The Biden administration is handing out more than $570 million in grants to help eliminate railroad crossings in 32 states just as the industry is increasingly relying on longer and longer trains to cut costs
2023-06-05 17:15
World’s Longest Direct Flights to Cost 20% More Than Stopover Fares
Qantas is likely to extract a 20% premium from passengers on the world’s longest direct flights when it
2023-06-05 15:51