Bulls and bears are locked in a battle for Wall Street
Bulls and bears have always engaged in battle on Wall Street. But the divide between so-called "bulls" and "bears" — optimistic investors who forecast rising stock prices and pessimistic investors who expect declining stock prices — is growing wider.
2023-07-17 19:28
Russia seizes control of Danone, Carlsberg assets
Moscow has seized control of the Russian subsidiaries of French yogurt maker Danone and Danish brewer Carlsberg, highlighting risks facing foreign firms that continue to do business in the country.
2023-07-17 17:53
Laid-off Twitter Africa team 'ghosted' without severance pay or benefits, former employees say
Former employees of Twitter Africa who were laid off as part of a global cost-cutting measure after Elon Musk's acquisition have not received any severance pay more than seven months since leaving the company, several sources told CNN.
2023-07-17 13:56
Indonesia June trade surplus bigger than expected
JAKARTA Indonesia booked a surprisingly large trade surplus of $3.46 billion in June, as exports and imports plunged
2023-07-17 12:45
Golf has long been about making connections. That won't change in an LIV-PGA Tour world
The history of golf courses serving as a boardroom with grass is a lengthy one
2023-07-17 12:27
What to stream this week: Steph Curry doc, Greta Van Fleet, 'Justified' returns and 'Minx' survives
This week’s new entertainment releases include a documentary on Apple TV+ that chronicles the atypical path Stephen Curry took to becoming a basketball legend, new tunes from the rock band Greta Van Fleet and a “Justified” limited series starring Timothy Olyphant
2023-07-17 12:16
Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
2023-07-17 08:21
Editorial cartoonists' firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
Even in a year when media layoffs seem a daily part of the news, the firing of three Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonists in a single day was a gut punch
2023-07-17 03:56
More summer travel delays: Major Northeast airports issue ground stops
Major airports across the Northeast warned of significant flight delays and cancellations Sunday, as storms moved across the region and as all flights servicing the major airports around New York City and Boston faced ground stops at 1 p.m.
2023-07-17 03:29
Call of Duty to remain on Playstation following Activision Blizzard Microsoft merger
Microsoft has signed an agreement with Sony to ensure "Call of Duty" remains available on PlayStation after Microsoft closes its $69 billion Activision Blizzard merger, the tech giant said Sunday.
2023-07-16 23:24
Why college is getting more expensive
The average American saved $5,011 last year. That means it would take them about 75 years to save up enough cash to send one child to a top-rated US university.
2023-07-16 22:47
The bond and stock markets might finally agree on Fed expectations
The bond and stock markets are finally seeing eye to eye when it comes to the Federal Reserve.
2023-07-16 20:24