Heat and wildfires put southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk
Greece’s resort island of Rhodes is nursing its wounds after 11 days of devastating wildfires
2023-08-05 14:58
Economic conditions -- and perceptions -- are critical for Biden in Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it would be foolish for Democrats to view the presidential race with an air of overconfidence or presumed victory, despite persistent signs of economic growth under President Joe Biden and another criminal indictment facing his leading Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump.
2023-08-05 07:25
FDA approves first postpartum depression pill
Federal health officials have approved the first pill to specifically treat depression after childbirth
2023-08-05 07:24
U.S. publishing executive dies in a boat crash off Italy's Amalfi Coast
An U.S. publishing executive has died in a boating accident off Italy’s Amalfi Coast
2023-08-05 04:53
New offshore wind power project proposed for New Jersey Shore, but this one's far out to sea
A German wind energy developer and a New York utility want to build another wind farm off the New Jersey coast
2023-08-05 04:45
Taiwanese microchip company agrees to more oversight of its Arizona plant construction
A Taiwanese microchip manufacturer building its first U.S. plant in Arizona has agreed to more scrutiny from the state when it comes to the safety of construction workers
2023-08-05 03:29
Joe Biden's 'Buy America' policy on infrastructure projects leads to factory jobs in Wisconsin
Efforts by the Biden administration have been helping create new factory jobs as part of a push to bring high-speed internet to the whole country
2023-08-05 03:16
Power at the gas pump: Oregon lets drivers fuel their own cars, lifting decades-old self-serve ban
Oregon has ended a decades-old ban on self-serve gasoline
2023-08-05 02:59
Icahn Enterprises halves quarterly dividend months after short-selling report, shares plunge
Months into the fallout from a damning short-selling report, shares for corporate raider and activist investor Carl Icahn’s conglomerate Icahn Enterprises plunged Friday after the firm halved its quarterly dividend
2023-08-05 02:29
The UN cut their food aid this summer. These Palestinians now struggle to find their next meal
Thousands of families in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are struggling with deep food insecurity two months after being cut from the United Nations’ main food assistance program
2023-08-05 00:51
Biden is putting his name on economic progress, but will voters just drive right by?
For Biden, taking credit for an improving economy — including the jobs and growth made possible by the trillion-dollar public works law — has become a political imperative, one that will help determine whether he is reelected to a second term.
2023-08-05 00:21
Electric truck maker Nikola names former General Motors executive Stephen Girsky as CEO
Electric and hydrogen-powered heavy truck maker Nikola Corp. has named board Chairman Stephen Girsky as its new CEO
2023-08-04 23:50