Latvian Leader to Form New Government After Talks Break Down
Latvia’s premier said he’ll seek to form a new government with the country’s opposition after his coalition allies
2023-08-11 17:25
Bank tax hits investor confidence in Italian govt
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government watered down its surprise windfall tax on banks this week after a brutal market reaction, but the damage...
2023-08-11 14:20
What does Joe Rogan think of CBDC? 'JRE' podcaster and Post Malone blast government over constant tracking: 'That's game over'
Joe Rogan and Post Malone criticized US central bank's digital dollar, citing potential abuses and financial consequences
2023-08-11 13:57
Hong Kong Foreclosures Surge Most in Five Years, Centaline Says
Hong Kong July foreclosures surged the most in more than five years, as higher rates pinched homeowners’ ability
2023-08-11 13:46
What to stream this weekend: Gal Gadot, 'Red, White & Royal Blue' and 'Only Murders in the Building'
This week’s new entertainment releases include Gal Gadot in the international espionage thriller “Heart of Stone,” the return of the comedy “Only Murders in the Building” on Hulu and “Painkiller,” a new Netflix limited series detailing the rise of opioid use in the United States from various perspectives
2023-08-11 12:57
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried returns to New York as prosecutors push for his incarceration
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is returning to New York City for a bail hearing
2023-08-11 12:23
China to Shift $139 Billion of Troubled LGFV Debt to Provinces
China will allow provincial-level governments to raise about 1 trillion yuan ($139 billion) via bond sales to repay
2023-08-11 11:58
New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
2023-08-11 11:53
Mississippi Supreme Court will not dismiss former NFL quarterback Brett Favre from welfare scheme civil lawsuit
The Mississippi Supreme Court said it will not dismiss former NFL quarterback Brett Favre from a civil lawsuit filed by the state seeking to recoup millions of dollars distributed as part of what the state calls a statewide welfare fraud scheme.
2023-08-11 11:24
Billionaire Sarmiento’s Companies to Pay $60 Million in US Graft Probe
Firms controlled by the billionaire Sarmiento family of Colombia agreed to pay fines of about $60 million to
2023-08-11 11:22
Murder, Cocaine and Tears: Ecuador Confronts a Perilous Descent
The rage was palpable outside the Quito funeral parlor where Fernando Villavicencio’s lifeless body lay. Inside, even close
2023-08-11 10:16
Mexico Poverty to Keep Falling on Impact of Aid, Yorio Says
Mexico’s poverty rate is set to keep falling in the coming years if social programs put in place
2023-08-11 10:16