Global stocks tick up and bond yields dip after sell-off
By Harry Robertson and Julie Zhu LONDON/HONG KONG Global stocks inched higher on Wednesday as investors found a
2023-09-27 17:57
Britain approves new North Sea oil drilling in welcome news for the industry but not activists
British regulators have approved new oil and gas drilling at a site in the North Sea
2023-09-27 17:17
Iran says it has successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with West
Iran is claiming that it has successfully put an imaging satellite into space
2023-09-27 15:46
Qatar Airways executive says invasive gynecological examinations of passengers won't be repeated
A senior Qatar Airways executive has told an Australian Senate inquiry that there would be no repeat of an incident at Doha’s international airport in 2020 in which female passengers were subjected to invasive gynecological examinations
2023-09-27 14:45
Black Americans express concerns about racist depictions in news media, lack of coverage efforts
In a major new study, Black Americans expressed broad concerns about how they are depicted in the news media, with majorities saying they see racist or negative depictions and a lack of effort by journalists to cover broader segments of their community
2023-09-27 13:56
China accuses Taiwan's government of using economic and trade issues to seek independence
China's government has accused Taiwan’s ruling party of seeking independence, a day after the self-governing island’s president lobbied for Australia’s support in joining a regional trade pact
2023-09-27 13:24
A hard-right party gathers strength in Poland, pushing a new, less friendly course on Ukraine
Poland’s hard-right Confederation party has been growing in popularity, especially among young men fed up with the political establishment
2023-09-27 12:58
New Jersey Supreme Court to rule on pandemic-related insurance exclusions
New Jersey’s Supreme Court is expected to consider whether an Atlantic City casino can get payouts from business interruption insurance for losses during the COVID-19 outbreak
2023-09-27 12:24
Here’s when your favorite show may return now that the writers strike is ending
The writers strike is over
2023-09-27 09:59
5 workers picketing in UAW strike hit by vehicle outside Flint-area plant
Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries
2023-09-27 09:55
Apple exec defends the decision to make Google its default search engine on iPhones and Macs
A top Apple executive defended the tech giant’s decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no “valid alternative
2023-09-27 06:28
Oklahoma City Council sets vote on $900M arena to keep NBA's Thunder through 2050
The Oklahoma City Council has set a citywide vote for Dec. 12 on a proposed 1% sales tax for six years to help fund a new $900 million downtown arena for the NBA's Thunder
2023-09-27 04:53