Book Review: ‘Astor’ is a primer on the rise and fall one of America’s richest families
In their new book “Astor,” CNN Journalist Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe trace the storied Astor family's legacy from its inception, when John Jacob Astor emigrated from Germany and established himself in the beaver fur trade, a bloody and highly competitive business
2023-09-20 01:23
Ukraine complains to WTO about Hungary, Poland and Slovakia banning its food products
Ukraine is filing a complaint at the World Trade Organization against Hungary, Poland and Slovakia after they banned grain and other food products coming from the war-torn country
2023-09-20 00:55
Once a global ideal, Germany's economy struggles with an energy shock that's exposing longtime flaws
Germany racked up one economic success after another for most of this century
2023-09-19 14:51
Hong Kong to tighten regulation of cryptocurrencies after arrests linked to JPEX trading platform
Hong Kong’s leader has said the territory will tighten regulation of digital assets after police arrested six people following allegations of fraud at an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange in the city
2023-09-19 14:47
Stock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Asian shares are mostly weaker in cautious trading ahead of the Federal Reserve’s looming decision on interest rates
2023-09-19 14:17
UNGA Briefing: Biden, Zelenskyy and what else is going on at the United Nations
It’s Day 1 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York
2023-09-19 08:47
With Hollywood on strike, Biden leans on Broadway stars in his hunt for 2024 campaign cash
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some fundraising help from Broadway's biggest names
2023-09-19 02:25
Hearings in $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan start in Beirut
Lebanese judicial officials say hearings in the $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan and other defendants have started in Beirut
2023-09-19 01:59
With Hollywood on strike, Biden leans on Broadway stars in hunt for campaign cash
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some fundraising help from Broadway's biggest names
2023-09-19 01:55
Netanyahu talks to Elon Musk in California about antisemitism on X and artificial intelligence
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is starting a U.S. trip in California to talk about technology and artificial intelligence with billionaire businessman Elon Musk
2023-09-19 01:53
A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know
From picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it's already been a big year for labor organizing — and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America's largest unions
2023-09-19 00:16
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends
The same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon manufacture cutting-edge electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft
2023-09-18 21:58