Japan's nuclear plants are short of storage for spent fuel. A remote town could have the solution
A Japanese town says it has agreed to a geological study to determine its suitability as an interim storage site for spent nuclear fuel
2023-08-19 00:19
Activist investor Starboard takes stake in Outback Steakhouse owner Bloomin' Brands
Activist investor Starboard Value has taken a nearly 10% stake in Bloomin’ Brands, the parent company of restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse
2023-08-19 00:19
In Hawaii, concerns over 'climate gentrification' rise after devastating Maui fires
The fires that broke out on Maui last week have exacerbated Hawaii’s housing crisis as more than 3,000 buildings in Lahaina were damaged or destroyed, leaving many wondering if homeowners can afford to rebuild
2023-08-19 00:00
Ex-wife charged in ambush-style killing of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan
The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down in front of his young daughter has been charged with first-degree murder
2023-08-18 23:27
Jeremy Grantham Says Fed Is Kidding Itself on Avoiding a Recession
The slow-moving influence of rising interest rates will end up torpedoing the economy, dashing Federal Reserve expectations that
2023-08-18 23:25
Can I Travel to Maui? What Officials and Locals Say About Tourism After Fire
Reservations for the Polynesian-themed dining room of Mama’s Fish House on Maui’s north shore typically book out a
2023-08-18 22:56
DonorsChoose sees banner donation year with help from Gates Foundation and millions of small gifts
DonorsChoose has seen a banner year for donations in 2023, setting records by collecting nearly $10 million during Teacher Appreciation Week in May
2023-08-18 22:27
EU Criticizes China for Eroding Rule of Law, Autonomy in Hong Kong
The European Union warned that China’s actions in Hong Kong and Macao are eroding the autonomy of those
2023-08-18 21:25
Stock market today: Wall Street points lower again, heading for fourth straight loss
Wall Street is in decline before the opening bell, threatening a fourth straight day of losses as higher bond yields put pressure on stocks and raised expectations that interest rates would remain elevated
2023-08-18 21:22
WeWork moves ahead with 1-for-40 reverse stock split to maintain NYSE listing
The NYSE issued a notice to the workspace-sharing company in the spring after shares closed below an average of $1 over a 30-day trading span
2023-08-18 20:20
WeWork Plans 1-for-40 Reverse Stock Split to Save Listing
WeWork Inc., the troubled co-working company on the brink of collapse, is moving forward with a 1-for-40 reverse
2023-08-18 19:46
Former Austrian leader Kurz charged with giving false evidence to a corruption inquiry
Prosecutors say Austria’s former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been charged with making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his first government, which collapsed in a scandal in 2019
2023-08-18 19:25