Canada Wildfires Increase in Threat to Air Quality, Energy
The number of wildfires burning in Canada’s top energy-producing province of Alberta is on the rise again, hurting
2023-06-13 06:22
FTC to seek federal court order temporarily blocking Microsoft-Activision deal
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued to prevent Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard from closing their $69 billion merger.
2023-06-13 05:24
Binance plans to swap 750 million of token pairs to ensure liquidity
Binance said in a tweet on Monday it would swap 750 million tether-tron token pairs for tether-ether in
2023-06-12 22:21
Nasdaq to buy financial software firm Adenza for $10.5 billion - WSJ
Nasdaq will buy financial software firm Adenza for $10.5 billion in a cash and stock deal, the Wall
2023-06-12 17:48
Facebook faces new allegations of gender discrimination in its delivery of job ads. Research by human rights group suggests it's a global concern
Facebook-parent Meta is the subject of four new complaints from human rights groups in Europe alleging that the algorithm it uses to target users with companies' job advertisements is discriminatory. Nonprofit Global Witness shared new research with CNN that it says shows the algorithm distributing job ads is based on gender stereotypes, and that it appears to be a global issue.
2023-06-12 14:25
‘Decade of Emerging Markets’ May Be About to Regain Traction
Emerging-market bulls are still upbeat on the asset class, even after China’s highly-touted reopening rally fizzled and proved
2023-06-11 20:29
Forget the influencers. Here come the 'deinfluencers'
Step aside, influencers. A new breed of "deinfluencers" has arrived, and they're saying that materialism and overpriced trends are no longer in style.
2023-06-11 19:53
Fed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect of Rate Hikes
Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15
2023-06-11 04:25
Silicon Valley escalates the battle over returning to the office
Three years after Silicon Valley companies led the charge for embracing remote work in the early days of the pandemic, the tech industry is now escalating the fight to bring employees back into the office -— and igniting tensions with staff in the process.
2023-06-10 22:45
New York and East Coast Get Reprieve From Smoke as Skies Clear
The skies are clear in New York City and across the US Northeast, but the worst fires in
2023-06-10 22:20
How charging drivers to go downtown would transform American cities
President Joe Biden's administration is set to allow New York City to move forward with a landmark program to toll vehicles entering Lower Manhattan, after a public review period ends Monday. If successful, congestion pricing could be a model for other US cities, which are trying to recover from the pandemic and face challenges of climate change and aging public infrastructure.
2023-06-10 18:53
Analysis-City distances itself from hedge fund boss Odey in tentative #MeToo shift
By Nell Mackenzie, Sinead Cruise and Naomi Rovnick LONDON Big banks and investors quickly sought to distance themselves
2023-06-10 14:28