Vietnam Allows Factories to Increase Operations as Heat Eases
Vietnam is giving factories in northern provinces, where Apple Inc. suppliers and Samsung Electronics Co. operate plants, permission
2023-06-12 14:47
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
China’s Covid-Positive Test Rate Jumped to 40% Last Month
China was walloped by a Covid-19 resurgence in May, with a positive test rate nearing the peak seen
2023-06-12 12:19
AMLO’s Party to Announce Mexican Presidential Candidate Sept. 6
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s ruling Morena party will announce its candidate for the 2024 Mexican presidential
2023-06-12 09:46
Four Vietnam Police Officers Killed in Coffee Region Shootings
Vietnam police arrested 16 suspects after four officers were killed in shootings at police stations in the country’s
2023-06-12 09:21
Fed Will Keep Rates High Thanks to Inflation Fueled by Corporate Greed, Investors Say
Soaring corporate profits are a big part of the inflation problem, and keeping interest rates high is the
2023-06-12 08:28
Hong Kong Economy to Grow Faster, Singapore to Slow, Survey Says
Hong Kong’s economy is expected to grow faster than previously forecast this year as consumer spending rebounds, while
2023-06-12 07:48
Johnson, Once a Tory Winner, Is Desperate for Them to Lose
It was classic Boris Johnson to be on a trip to Cairo when he lobbed yet another political
2023-06-12 07:19
Hong Kong Bid to Ban Protest Song Spurs Fear of Google Pullout
Hong Kong’s intent to ban internet platforms from hosting a protest song is raising concern the move may
2023-06-12 06:21
Saudi Arabia’s Golf Deal Puts Biden and PGA in Same Awkward Position
The PGA Tour and President Joe Biden have learned the same hard lesson in recent months: Saudi Arabia
2023-06-12 05:22
Esoteric Fines Pile Up as China’s Provinces Hunt for Revenue
China’s indebted local governments are using a controversial way to generate revenue as they struggle to pay bills:
2023-06-12 05:20
Trump Retains His Base With Risk of Political Violence in Focus
Former President Donald Trump is broadly holding on to his Republican base as he heads to court to
2023-06-12 05:19