Top UK Pension Fund Plots Deeper Private Equity Push
One of the UK’s largest workplace pension schemes is looking to ramp up allocations to private equity investments
2023-08-19 18:47
EU Mulls Subsidizing Transport for Ukraine’s Grain Export
The European Commission is “seriously considering” subsidizing transport of Ukrainian grain through its member states after several countries
2023-08-19 18:46
Charting the Global Economy: China Reduces Key Interest Rate
China’s central bank unexpectedly lowered a key interest rate in a bid to invigorate an economy beset by
2023-08-19 17:55
'It was a death trap.' These workers died in triple-digit heat. Now their loved ones demand change
As the US faces the hottest summer in human history, workers whose jobs are outdoors are at extreme risk of heat-related dangers, including death. CNN spoke to the family members of two Texas workers who died in heat as high as 119 degrees.
2023-08-19 17:17
Germany Hunts for Cyber Criminals Amid Billion-Euro Scams
At the start, the job looked like a well-paid role in finance. It ended with a $10,000-a-month drug
2023-08-19 15:24
Who is Daniela Rendon? Influencer sent to prison for 3 years after using PPP cash to buy Bentley and condo
Rendon reportedly obtained $381,000 through the PPP program but misued the funds to acquire a new Bentley and a luxury apartment
2023-08-19 15:24
Third of Ukraine Crop Exports Wiped Out After Black Sea Block
The Kremlin’s efforts to paralyze Ukrainian food shipments are succeeding, with a third of the country’s crop exports
2023-08-19 15:22
In rural Zimbabwe, a group of grandmothers counters alleged election intimidation, bias on WhatsApp
Ahead of national elections next week, some people in Zimbabwe's rural areas say they are facing intimidation from supporters of the long-ruling ZANU-PF party and a biased state-run media that restricts their options
2023-08-19 14:19
The Asian Retailer Outgunning Amazon And Walmart in South Africa
Shein is the most downloaded shopping app on South Africa’s Google Play store. And it isn’t even trying
2023-08-19 14:19
Jake Paul criticizes Dana White for massive pay gap among UFC fighters: ‘I just want him to pay fighters more'
Jake Paul said, 'You know, now that the company is making billions of dollars a year, and the fighters are only getting 15 percent of it'
2023-08-19 13:49
Box-Office Record, EV Graveyards and China Woes: Saturday Asia Briefing
When the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. Or so it seems in China, where
2023-08-19 13:46
Slow-Growing UK Faces Reckoning Over £2.6 Trillion Debt Pile
From the financial crisis to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Britain has borrowed and spent its way out of
2023-08-19 13:30