Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon
The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls -- but they're voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history, the people will decide the fate of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
2023-08-20 23:23
Asian markets tumble after Fitch downgrades US debt
Asian markets fell broadly Wednesday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded its US debt credit rating from the highest level, citing "a steady deterioration in standards of governance."
2023-08-02 12:52
UPS reaches deal with union Teamsters to avert strike
The agreement raises starting pay for part-time staff to $21 (£16.31) an hour.
2023-07-26 01:47
Instant View: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 2.8% in June
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% in June on lower prices for gasoline as a result of
2023-07-18 21:27
The Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling could hurt the job prospects for candidates of color
The Supreme Court's landmark decision shooting down affirmative action could hurt the college-to-career pipeline many companies lean on to diversify their ranks.
2023-06-30 18:29
INSTANT VIEW: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 3.4% in May
TORONTO Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.4% in May on lower prices for gasoline as a result
2023-06-27 21:24
Smaller-than-expected Turkey rate hike hits lira, bonds
LONDON Turkey's new central bank governor Hafize Gaye Erkan delivered a smaller-than-expected interest rate hike at her first
2023-06-22 19:47
Canada loses 17,300 jobs in May, jobless rate rises to 5.2%
TORONTO Canada's economy lost a net 17,300 jobs in May, entirely in full-time work, and the jobless rate
2023-06-09 21:19
Commonwealth Bank of Australia removes international money transfer fee
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the country's biggest lender, said on Tuesday it was removing transaction fees for its
2023-06-06 10:21
Brent may rise toward $100/bbl as Saudi output cut could worsen supply gap - analysts
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE A global shortfall in crude oil supply is set to deepen in the third
2023-06-05 10:57
Pride Month was once an easy win for brands. Now, the stakes are much higher
Companies have long embraced Pride Month in June as an uncomplicated way to market to members of the LGBTQ+ community while telegraphing progressive values. But this year won't be nearly so straightforward.
2023-06-01 18:50
Ex-CBS shareholders reach proposed $167.5 million settlement over Viacom deal
WILMINGTON, Delaware Former CBS shareholders reached a proposed $167.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that Shari Redstone, the
2023-05-26 23:51