Applications for US jobless benefits fall to lowest level in more than 8 months
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as businesses continue to retain workers despite elevated interest rates meant to cool the economy and labor market
2023-10-19 23:56
EU demands Meta and TikTok detail efforts to curb disinformation from Israel-Hamas war
The European Union has ratcheted up its scrutiny of Big Tech companies with demands for Meta and TikTok to detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas war
2023-10-19 20:59
Germany's Deutsche Bahn sells European subsidiary Arriva to infrastructure investor I Squared
Germany’s state-owned railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, says it has agreed to sell its European public transport subsidiary, Arriva, to U.S.-based infrastructure investor I Squared Capital
2023-10-19 17:18
Climate Science in Arctic ‘Broken’ as US and Europe Isolate Russia
Irina Panyushkina is a dendrochronologist — a scientist who studies tree-ring dating to understand past environmental conditions —
2023-10-19 16:52
TSMC’s Outlook Beats Estimates After Chip Demand Stabilizes
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. projected quarterly revenue ahead of analysts estimates, reflecting expectations for an improved chip market
2023-10-19 15:18
Stock market today: Asian shares follow Wall Street lower, and Japan reports September exports rose
Shares have tumbled in Asia following a retreat on Wall Street after big U.S. companies delivered mixed profit reports and Treasury yields added pressure on stocks
2023-10-19 14:54
China’s Regional Banks Face $300 Billion Hit on LGFVs, S&P Says
China’s regional banks could incur a capital hit of 2.2 trillion yuan ($301 billion) from a growing debt
2023-10-19 12:17
I-25 in Colorado set to reopen Thursday after train derailment collapsed bridge and killed trucker
Interstate 25 in southern Colorado is expected to reopen Thursday, four days after the main north-south route through the state was shut down when a train derailment collapsed a railroad bridge onto the highway and killed a truck driver
2023-10-19 06:46
Delta Air Lines scales back changes to its loyalty program after a revolt by customers
Delta Air Lines will move more slowly in tweaking its frequent-flyer program after customers complained loudly about changes the airline announced back in September
2023-10-19 06:21
Netflix's password-sharing crackdown reels in subscribers as it raises prices for its premium plan
Netflix has disclosed summertime subscriber gains that surpassed analysts’ projections, signaling the video streaming service’s crackdown on password sharing is converting former freeloaders into paying customers
2023-10-19 05:24
US imposes more Iran drone sanctions as UN rules set to expire
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a group of people and firms based in Iran, China, Hong Kong and Venezuela, tied to the development of Iran’s ballistic missile and drone programs
2023-10-19 02:46
Ford names Galhotra, head of internal combustion engines business, as its chief operating officer
Ford is naming longtime executive Kumar Galhotra as its chief operating officer as the automaker continues to deal with an ongoing strike by workers
2023-10-19 00:46