Severe storms lead to unprecedented $34 billion in US insured losses so far this year, Swiss Re says
Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured losses, an unprecedented level of financial damage in such a short time as climate change contributes to the frequency and severity of violent meteorological events
2023-08-09 23:56
News firms seek transparency, collective negotiation over content use by AI makers - letter
By Yuvraj Malik A group of the world's biggest news media organizations called for revised regulations on the
2023-08-09 23:47
Angry villagers in England call for the quirky Crooked House pub to be rebuilt following demolition
Villagers in central England are fuming after one of Britain’s quirkiest pubs burned down and was reduced to rubble by a digger before a fire investigation was completed
2023-08-09 23:28
Analysis-Italian government's raid on banks undermined by confusion
By Angelo Amante and Valentina Za ROME A drive to shore up its political base and appeal to
2023-08-09 23:26
Norfolk Southern agrees to boost safety at Ohio derailment site, US says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON Norfolk Southern Corp has agreed to improve conditions for workers rebuilding and cleaning up
2023-08-09 23:16
If you've ever wanted to be in 'Hamilton,' you can now do so — on Roblox
The landmark Broadway musical “Hamilton” has landed on Roblox, turning the innovative stage show into an immersive online environment for a new generation
2023-08-09 22:59
Biden administration to announce new bans on investments in China meant to protect national security
President Joe Biden's administration plans to detail new rules Wednesday limiting US investments in advanced technology industries in China, according to people familiar with the plans, in an effort to protect national security at a moment of heightened tension with Beijing.
2023-08-09 21:54
What did Ava Misseldine do with a dead baby's ID? Ohio woman gets six years in prison for wire and passport fraud
Ava Misseldine, 50, pled guilty in October 2022 after being charged in June of the same year
2023-08-09 20:45
Futures rise after selloff, all eyes on CPI data
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday following a risk-off session triggered by a Moody's downgrade of
2023-08-09 18:29
Profit at Japan's Honda doubles on healthy global auto and motorcycle sales
Honda says its April-June profit more than doubled on healthy sales of its motorcycles and cars, as the Japanese company also received a perk from favorable exchange rates
2023-08-09 18:29
100-day strike: Hollywood writers frustrated as talks languish
By Dawn Chmielewski and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES The Hollywood writers' strike marks 100 days on Wednesday with
2023-08-09 18:27
US reports big interest in $52 billion semiconductor chips funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday that more than 460 companies have expressed
2023-08-09 17:16