Climate change has ravaged India's rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis
Satish Kumar sits in front of his submerged rice paddy in India's Haryana state, looking despairingly at his ruined crops.
2023-08-29 09:49
Nordstrom closes its San Francisco store after 35 years
Nordstrom closed the doors of its five-story department store in San Francisco on Sunday, ending a 35-year run as the city suffers a retail exodus.
2023-08-28 20:50
Domino's Pizza will close all 142 stores in Russia
Domino's Pizza will close all its outlets in Russia, becoming one of the first major Western fast-food chains to exit the country since McDonald's and Starbucks left more than a year ago.
2023-08-21 21:20
Danny Meyer closes two restaurants in a New York hotel that was converted into a migrant shelter
Prominent restaurateur and Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer announced he will be closing two New York City restaurants located in a hotel which has been repurposed as a shelter for the city's growing migrant population.
2023-08-18 03:25
Chinese property giant Country Garden flags loss of up to $7.6 billion as it nears default
One of China's biggest property developers says it has burned through up to $7.6 billion in the first half of the year, compounding the crisis coursing through the country's embattled real estate sector.
2023-08-11 14:15
Here's who is on strike in LA, and what it means for Angelenos
The city of Los Angeles is on strike. A growing number of unions seeking improved conditions for their employees are halting movie productions in the city, holding up hotel business, potentially disrupting supply chains, and slowing down the airport.
2023-08-09 00:20
Los Angeles city workers staging 24-hour strike
Thousands of Los Angeles municipal workers planned a 24-hour strike on Tuesday to protest what their union calls
2023-08-08 21:56
It's not just actors: Over 11,000 city workers will strike in LA on Tuesday
City employees represented by local union SEIU 721 working in sanitation, at the city's port at at Los Angeles International Airport will strike for 24 hours, with picket lines forming in front of City Hall and LAX.
2023-08-08 08:52
Tyson is closing four plants as chicken sales slump
Chicken prices are down. That's good news for chicken eaters, but bad news for Tyson Foods.
2023-08-08 01:18
Taylor Swift urged to postpone LA shows as hotel workers strike
"Swifties" heading to Los Angeles to see Taylor Swift concerts this week may find a large number of staff at their hotels on strike when they get there.
2023-08-04 05:58
99-year old trucking company Yellow shuts down, putting 30,000 out of work
Yellow Corp., a 99-year old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will layoff all 30,000 of its workers.
2023-07-31 18:29
AIB makes a pre-tax profit of €987m
Its UK division, which includes its NI business, had a pre-tax profit of £119m, up £53m since 2022.
2023-07-28 17:54