As Student Loan Payments Resume, Biden Cancels $9 Billion in Debt
President Joe Biden is canceling an additional $9 billion in student-loan debt, his latest action to aid borrowers
2023-10-04 17:58
Palantir Closes In on Controversial UK Health Data Contract
Palantir Technologies Inc., the data analysis firm co-founded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel and contracted by government intelligence
2023-10-04 17:18
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rallies his Conservatives by saying he's ready to take tough decisions
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to tell his Conservative Party he's not afraid to make tough decisions for long-term change
2023-10-04 15:54
Stock market today: Asian shares are sharply lower, tracking a rates-driven tumble on Wall Street
Asian markets are trading sharply lower after Wall Street tumbled as it focused on the downside of a surprisingly strong job market: the likelihood that interest rates will stay high
2023-10-04 15:16
Carlyle Founders, Billionaire Dangote Back New African PE Fund
A team spun out of Carlyle Group Inc. said they’ve got backing from the founders of the US
2023-10-04 14:48
Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope
After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding
2023-10-04 12:56
Things to know about the resignation of a Kansas police chief who led a raid on a small newspaper
It took only a week for the central Kansas police chief who led an August raid on the local newspaper to go from looking like he had enough support at city hall to keep his job to resigning
2023-10-04 08:22
US automakers' sales rose sharply over the summer, despite high prices and interest rates
Automakers posted big increases in new vehicle sales during the summer, despite high prices, rising interest rates and even a limited strike against Detroit companies
2023-10-04 06:56
US adds another option for fall COVID vaccination with updated Novavax shots
U.S. regulators have added another option for fall COVID-19 vaccination, updated shots made by Novavax
2023-10-04 04:29
Colorado high court to hear case against Christian baker who refused to make LGBTQ-themed cake
Colorado’s highest court says it will hear the case of a Christian baker who refused to make a cake celebrating a gender transition
2023-10-04 01:46
Britain's COVID-19 response inquiry enters a second phase with political decisions in the spotlight
Britain's inquiry into the response to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the nation has entered the second phase with political decision-making taking center stage
2023-10-04 01:28
South Africa culls about 7.5M chickens in effort to contain bird flu outbreaks
The South African government and the national poultry association say about 7.5 million chickens have been culled in an effort to contain outbreaks of two separate strains of bird flu that have threatened to create a shortage of eggs and meat for consumers
2023-10-04 00:28