Scholz calls for a broad pact to slash bureaucracy and modernize Germany
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has urged Germany’s opposition and regional governments to help slash a “thicket of bureaucracy” that slows down Europe’s biggest economy, as his government grapples with poor poll ratings and a reputation for internal strife half way through its term
2023-09-06 17:24
Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect Rex Heuermann owes nearly $70,000 in wage theft case, claims new lawsuit
The New York Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit to retrieve a significant sum of unpaid wages, penalties, and interest from Rex Heuermann
2023-09-06 17:18
Saudi Arabia's STC Group to become Telefonica top shareholder with 9.9% stake
By Andres Gonzalez, Amy-Jo Crowley, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Hadeel Al Sayegh LONDON/DUBAI Saudi Arabia's STC Group has
2023-09-06 16:21
Scholz: Germany must pull together to overcome economic crisis
BERLIN German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday called on the ruling coalition and democratic opposition to pull together
2023-09-06 15:59
Saudi Telecom Buys $2.25 Billion Stake in Spain’s Telefonica
Saudi Telecom Co. is taking a nearly 10% stake in Spain’s Telefonica SA for roughly $2.25 billion as
2023-09-06 14:51
China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
2023-09-06 14:48
HK LGBTQ Ruling ‘Wisely’ Avoids China Rewrite, Adviser Says
A top adviser to Hong Kong’s leader praised a landmark ruling backing same-sex unions by the city’s highest
2023-09-06 14:19
Tesla Unlikely to Pursue Indonesia Plant Soon, Panjaitan Says
Indonesia doesn’t expect Tesla Inc. to invest in the country anytime soon, after coordinating minister Luhut Panjaitan met
2023-09-06 13:46
New Zealand to Seek Trade Diversity as China Slows, Hipkins Says
New Zealand’s government plans to focus on trade diversification to help insulate its economy from the slowdown in
2023-09-06 13:15
Ukraine Recap: Military Cites Advances; Kim to Visit Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited troops on Ukraine’s eastern front as the military reported further advances in the south,
2023-09-06 12:46
Federal budget deficit expected to nearly double to around $2 trillion, government watchdog says
The federal budget deficit is expected to balloon to about $2 trillion for fiscal year 2023, roughly double what it was in the previous fiscal year, according to a government watchdog group.
2023-09-06 12:23
G20 summit: Who is coming to India, and who is not
Leaders from the world's top economies arrive in India on Friday for a two-day G20 summit overshadowed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, worries over the...
2023-09-06 11:54