Changes to food aid in debt bill would cost money, far from savings GOP envisioned
A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation moving through Congress would increase federal spending by $2.1 billion over 10 years — far from the cuts GOP lawmakers had envisioned
2023-05-31 12:19
Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday
2023-05-31 12:16
Wanda Weighs Selling Payments Permit for About $141 Million
Dalian Wanda Group Co. is in talks with prospective buyers including ByteDance Ltd. for its Chinese payments unit,
2023-05-31 11:57
China Is Drilling a 10,000-Meter Deep Hole Into Earth’s Crust
Chinese scientists have begun drilling a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust, as the world’s second
2023-05-31 11:48
Private flight with 2 Saudi astronauts returns from space station with Gulf of Mexico splashdown
A private crew is back on Earth after a nine-day trip to the International Space Station
2023-05-31 11:47
China factory activity slows, adding to economic strains
A survey shows China’s factory activity has decelerated in May, adding to signs its economic rebound after the end of anti-virus controls is slowing
2023-05-31 11:46
Italy’s Crisis Guardian Counts Down to Exit as Meloni Mulls Successor
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has just five months left to find a new Bank of Italy chief in
2023-05-31 11:27
Summers Sees Higher Fed Interest Rates, Increased US Taxes
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers sees US interest rates headed higher in the short-run and US taxes rising
2023-05-31 11:15
Cathie Wood Says Software Stocks Are Next AI Bet After Nvidia
Cathie Wood said software providers will be the next to ride on the artificial intelligence frenzy driven by
2023-05-31 10:49
Economists See India’s First Rate Cut in 2024 for Durable Growth
Economists see India’s central bank holding interest rates this year before cutting 25 basis points in the first
2023-05-31 10:49
Moody’s Cuts Bangladesh Rating on Reserves, Market Distortions
Moody’s Investors Service lowered Bangladesh’s credit rating as the nation’s foreign-exchange reserves dwindle while unconventional policies such as
2023-05-31 10:47
Oil Holds Deep Slump on Weak Demand Signals Ahead of OPEC+ Meet
Oil held its biggest decline in four weeks on signs of weaker demand and sufficient supply ahead of
2023-05-31 10:45