Microsoft's bid to buy Activision Blizzard clears a key hurdle. But the $69B deal is still at risk
The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-05-16 01:28
Cartier uses images of Amazon tribe devastated by illegal gold mining. Critics call that hypocrisy
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 01:15
Luxury brand Cartier criticized for using images of Amazon tribe devastated by gold mining
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 00:48
Martha Stewart lands 'historic' Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover
Martha Stewart is among the cover models for the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.
2023-05-16 00:28
Don't miss this week: Jack Harlow on screen, Kesha, Anna Nicole Smith doc and Scott brothers on HGTV
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Kesha and Dave Matthews Band, while rapper Jack Harlow stars in a remake of “White Men Can’t Jump” and wilderness expert Bear Grylls tests contestants on their survival skills, physicality and gross-out tolerance with "I Survived Bear Grylls.”
2023-05-15 23:26
EU backs Microsoft buying Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. But the $69B deal is still at risk
The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-05-15 22:51
What happens if the debt ceiling and banking crisis collide?
President Joe Biden said over the weekend that debt ceiling negotiations were moving along and that talks between the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would resume on Tuesday.
2023-05-15 19:54
Turkish lira sinks to new record low on possibility of Erdogan re-election
Investors are nervously awaiting the outcome of Turkey's tight presidential race Monday, sending stocks falling and the value of its currency down to a new record low against the US dollar.
2023-05-15 19:17
Euro zone industry output falls sharply, with Ireland plunge
BRUSSELS Euro zone industrial production fell by far more than expected in March as output of capital goods
2023-05-15 17:27
Indonesia April trade surplus beats forecast; exports, imports fall
JAKARTA Indonesia's April trade surplus came in slightly bigger than expected, even as its exports and imports plunged
2023-05-15 12:48
US pipeline operator ONEOK moves into oil, products with $18.8 billion Magellan deal
By Jyoti Narayan and David French (Reuters) -ONEOK Inc agreed on Sunday to buy U.S. pipeline operator Magellan Midstream Partners
2023-05-15 09:57
Teachers in Oakland, California, reach agreement with school district on 'common good' demands as strike continues
More than a week after public school educators in Oakland, California, hit the picket lines, the teachers' union announced it has reached an agreement with the school district on four "common good" demands on Saturday night.
2023-05-15 06:23