Debt ceiling package does little to address America's major fiscal problems
Although it's named the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the compromise debt ceiling package that President Joe Biden signed into law this past weekend doesn't do much to fix the nation's enormous financial challenges.
2023-06-06 20:54
Report says 2.3 billion people globally use polluting fuel to cook; 675 million have no electricity
A report by five international organizations says up to 2.3 billion people around the world are still using polluting fuels to cook, and 675 million don’t have electricity
2023-06-06 20:22
Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns
A plan to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics in Las Vegas is in flux after Nevada lawmakers adjourned their four-month legislative session
2023-06-06 19:00
Kenyan police fire teargas at protesters marching against finance bill
NAIROBI Kenyan police fired tear gas near parliament on Tuesday at hundreds of people protesting a proposed finance
2023-06-06 18:56
Futures slip as mixed data clouds Fed policy outlook
Wall Street futures slipped on Tuesday as investors assessed chances of the Federal Reserve holding interest rate at
2023-06-06 18:49
Subway struggles to get big new franchisees to buy its US sandwich shops
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK Subway is seeking big new franchisees in the United States in a push
2023-06-06 18:30
U.S. public sees no clear winner in debt ceiling deal -Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON Neither President Joe Biden's Democrats nor Republicans in Congress emerged as a clear winner
2023-06-06 18:26
Analysis-Ford's EV charging tie-up with Tesla ripples through industry
By Abhirup Roy, Hyunjoo Jin and Isla Binnie SAN FRANCISCO Ford Motor Co's decision to allow customers to
2023-06-06 18:20
White House website highlights infrastructure as Biden pushes policy wins
The White House on Tuesday is starting a website to map and track tens of thousands of infrastructure projects and private manufacturing investments, an effort by the administration to show the impact of its policies on the U.S. economy
2023-06-06 17:24
Australia sees wheat, barley output dropping by a third next year
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's production of winter crops is set to fall from record highs, with wheat output
2023-06-06 14:59
Australian central bank boosts cash rate to 4.1% with 12th hike
Australia’s central bank has lifted its benchmark interest rate for a 12th consecutive time to 4.1% and warned further rises could follow
2023-06-06 14:18
Stocks hold tight ranges as traders eye Fed pause prospects
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE Asian stocks nudged higher on Tuesday as soft U.S. economic data reinforced expectations that
2023-06-06 14:17