27 Boston Market restaurants ordered closed in New Jersey for unpaid wages
New Jersey ordered more than two dozen Boston Market locations to close Tuesday because regulators found "multiple violations of workers' rights," including failure to pay wages, and fined the restaurant chain nearly $2.6 million.
2023-08-16 20:25
Dollar Shortage Forces Pakistan Factories to Halt Production
Pakistan’s iron-clad grip on its dollar holdings may be keeping its currency stable, but it’s also hurting local
2023-08-16 19:24
Slimfast Fades as Dieters Turn to Weight Loss Drugs
Sales of SlimFast, the meal replacement shakes, have dropped in the US as people turn to new blockbuster
2023-08-16 18:28
The Midwest Is Ground Zero for the Fight Over Carbon Capture Pipelines
Deadly rupture. Groundwater contamination. Earthquake triggers. One after another, residents from across Iowa fired off their concerns at
2023-08-16 18:24
Europe Heat Builds as Some French Citizens Told to Stay Home
The heat wave that’s baking continental Europe is spreading further as citizens in southeast France were told to
2023-08-16 18:21
Russia could reintroduce compulsory sale of FX revenues 'at any moment' -source
MOSCOW Russian authorities are discussing bringing back the compulsory sale of foreign currency revenues for exporters, five sources
2023-08-16 17:59
Activists Sue South Africa’s Environment Authorities Over Arcelor Pollution
South Africa’s environment minister, and the national air-quality officer and the local unit of ArcelorMittal SA have been
2023-08-16 17:54
Argentine Peso to Slide 70% by Next Year, BofA Says
The worst is yet to come for the Argentina peso, already the world’s weakest currency this year, according
2023-08-16 17:53
Germany, Spain in Contest for $4.8 Billion Indian Submarine Deal
Two European defense manufacturing giants are seeking to win a 400 billion rupee ($4.8 billion) order to build
2023-08-16 17:23
Exclusive-H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies
By Helen Reid LONDON H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that
2023-08-16 16:57
BHP, South32 May Face South Africa Class Action on Lung Disease
BHP Group Ltd., South32 Ltd. and a unit of Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd. may face a class action
2023-08-16 16:52
Germany’s Shortage of Skilled Workers Is Worsening, Ifo Says
A dearth of skilled labor that’s restraining German output is getting worse. More and more companies across Europe’s
2023-08-16 15:52