Young Chinese opt out of the rat race and pressures at home to pursue global nomad lifestyle
A growing number of young Chinese are moving overseas to escape their homeland's ultra-competitive work culture, limited opportunities and family pressures
2023-07-28 13:49
What to stream this weekend: Post Malone, 'Beanie Bubble,' 'This Fool,' Rolling Stones and 'Heels'
This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Post Malone, a movie starring Zach Galifianakis about the creation of the cute collectable Beanie Babies and a video game for the whole family with Disney Illusion Island
2023-07-28 12:18
Ford's EV losses climb but overall profits rise
Losses are going up on Ford's electric vehicle business, but profit from its traditional internal combustion engine vehicles allowed it to beat Wall Street expectations.
2023-07-28 07:27
As cyclists ride across Iowa, they are seeing craft breweries driving small-town tourism
There are hundreds of breweries represented on the jerseys of the thousands of cyclists on RAGBRAI, the annual bike ride across Iowa
2023-07-28 06:52
Oreo maker increases growth forecast thanks to demand for cookies, sweets
The maker of Oreo and Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate is thanking an increased demand for sweets in the first half of the year for its positive forecast, Mondelez International said in its second quarter earnings call Thursday.
2023-07-28 06:16
Chick-fil-A wants to send your drive-thru chicken on a conveyor belt and down a chute
Chick-fil-A is testing out two new restaurant concepts — a four-lane drive thru with a kitchen above and a walk-up store for digital orders — as it becomes the latest chain to try to get customers to skip the dining room.
2023-07-28 05:54
Newly unveiled banking regulation wouldn't have prevented this year's US bank failures
US bank regulators advanced proposals on Thursday aimed at safeguarding the nation's largest banks in the wake of three regional bank failures earlier this year. But it could make it harder and more expensive for consumers to get loans.
2023-07-28 05:50
Billionaire investor Leon Black is accused of raping teen in Jeffrey Epstein's NY townhouse
A woman is suing the billionaire investor Leon Black, accusing him of raping her at Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan townhouse when she was 16 years old.
2023-07-28 05:17
East Palestine train derailment has now cost Norfolk Southern $1 billion
The costs to Norfolk Southern from the February derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, are now approaching $1 billion, the company reported Thursday.
2023-07-28 02:23
Electric cars aren't just for the wealthy anymore
Thanks to a combination of new models, more production and new tax laws, electric vehicles are no longer just for the wealthy.
2023-07-28 01:46
'Barbenheimer' is stimulating the economy
"Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" have been such blockbuster movies that their impact appears to be showing up in economic statistics.
2023-07-28 01:17
Europe's banks are bracing for a wave of defaults
Some of Europe's biggest banks are setting aside more cash to absorb potential losses on loans, as rising interest rates increase pressure on borrowers.
2023-07-28 00:21