War plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis, raising fears for its farming future
The Israel-Hamas war has plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis
2023-11-01 00:26
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as it nears the finish of a 3rd straight losing month
Wall Street is drifting following mixed earnings reports from big companies
2023-10-31 23:28
Toyota more than doubles investment and job creation at North Carolina battery plant
Toyota will invest an additional $8 billion in the hybrid and electric vehicle battery factory it’s constructing in North Carolina
2023-10-31 21:55
US wages rose at a solid pace this summer, posing challenge for Fed's inflation fight
Wages and benefits grew at a slightly faster pace in the July-September quarter than the previous three months, a benefit to workers that also represents a risk to the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation
2023-10-31 21:51
Biden administration takes on JetBlue as its fight against industry consolidation goes to court
The Biden administration and JetBlue Airways are facing off in court over the Biden administration's effort to stop JetBlue from buying Spirit Airlines
2023-10-31 18:45
Stock market today: World shares mixed, oil prices gain ahead of Fed decision on rates
World shares are mixed and oil prices have gained as investors await a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve on interest rates
2023-10-31 17:54
Chinese factory activity contracts in October as pandemic recovery falters
An official survey of manufacturers shows China’s factory activity contracted in October, suggesting the economy remains on uneven footing
2023-10-31 16:54
Stellantis expects North American strike to cost it 750 million euros in third-quarter profits
Automaker Stellantis says that the autoworkers strike in North America is expected to cost the company around 750 million euros ($795 million) in profits — less than its North American competitors
2023-10-31 16:24
Cutting-edge AI raises fears about risks to humanity. Are tech and political leaders doing enough?
Chatbots like ChatGPT wowed with their ability to do tasks as good as or better than humans, thanks to cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems
2023-10-31 14:23
Panama's leader calls for referendum on mining concession, seeking to calm protests over the deal
Protests in Panama have extended into a second week over a long-term copper mining concession for a Canadian company
2023-10-31 08:55
Israel's economy recovered from previous wars with Hamas, but this one might go longer, hit harder
Just last month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu predicted a new era of peace and prosperity in the Middle East, based on growing acceptance of Israel within the region
2023-10-31 05:58
The UAW says its strike 'won things no one thought possible' from automakers. Here's how it fared
The United Auto Workers union is providing more details about tentative contract agreements with Detroit automakers that include pay raises of 25% over four years and eight months
2023-10-31 05:51