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
Food prices are squeezing Europe. Now Italians are calling for a pasta protest
High food prices are pinching households across Europe, where food inflation is outpacing other major economies like the U.S., Japan and Canada
2023-06-12 14:23
Novo Nordisk invests $2.3 billion in Danish production facility
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk will invest 15.9 billion Danish crowns ($2.29 billion) to expand a production facility in
2023-06-12 14:15
Swedes Signal Property Market Rout Is Heading for Recovery
Swedish households are becoming more optimistic about the development in the housing market, according to a survey from
2023-06-12 13:57
Novartis Agrees to Buy Chinook for Up to $3.5 Billion
Novartis AG agreed to buy Chinook Therapeutics Inc. for as much as $3.5 billion to add two promising
2023-06-12 13:52
Goldman Sachs Raises S&P 500 View Saying Rally to Broaden Beyond Tech
The rally in US equities will broaden beyond megacap technology names if history is any guide, Goldman Sachs
2023-06-12 13:52
Ahold Delhaize hits 'roughly half' its 1 billion euro goal for non-grocery revenue
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK Ahold Delhaize has hit "roughly half" its goal to grow revenue from businesses
2023-06-12 13:27
Iraq's parliament approves budget, ending dispute over oil revenue sharing with Kurdish region
Iraq’s parliament has belatedly approved a record $152 billion budget for 2023, after months of wrangling over the sharing of oil revenue between the central government in Baghdad and the semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdish region in the north
2023-06-12 13:25
Central banks shelve guidance, in fits and starts, as inflation reigns
By Howard Schneider, Leika Kihara, Balazs Koranyi and William Schomberg Central bankers, who once considered obscurity central to
2023-06-12 13:22
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as investors await Fed policy decision, price data
Shares are mixed in Asia after the S&P 500 logged its fourth winning week in a row on Friday
2023-06-12 13:19
UBS Completes Credit Suisse Takeover to Create Swiss Bank Titan
UBS Group AG completed the deal to acquire former rival Credit Suisse Group AG, sealing the biggest merger
2023-06-12 13:18
Hedge Fund Bond Bears Are Relentlessly Shorting Treasuries
Hedge funds extended their record selling streak of short-dated Treasuries amid bets the Federal Reserve’s fight with inflation
2023-06-12 12:26