China’s Slowdown Is ‘Concerning’ for Australia, Treasurer Says
China’s flagging economic growth is “concerning” for Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, adding that it’s “quite remarkable” Beijing
2023-07-18 12:21
The architect of Detroit's bankruptcy filing 10 years ago says it was the best fix for a broken city
The architect of Detroit's bankruptcy filing admits it was a miserable process
2023-07-18 12:20
House Republicans propose planting a trillion trees as they move away from climate change denial
House Republicans are searching for solutions to climate change without restricting American-produced energy that comes from burning oil, coal and gas
2023-07-18 12:19
Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks
Union Pacific will renew its push for one-person train crews later this summer when the railroad tests out the idea of having a conductor in a truck respond to problems on trains in Nebraska and Colorado
2023-07-18 06:23
9th Circuit denies bid by environmentalists and tribes to block Nevada lithium mine
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the latest bid by conservationists and tribal leaders to block construction of a huge lithium mine already in the works along the Nevada-Oregon line
2023-07-18 06:20
South Dakota governor prods Washington to address national drug shortages
As the U.S. struggles with prescription drug shortages, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has advanced a modest plan that she hopes will prod Washington to address weaknesses in the international pharmaceutical supply chain
2023-07-18 05:19
Biden and Sanders meet union organizers amid labor turmoil
President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders met with labor organizers at the White House on Monday to talk about ways to boost union membership
2023-07-18 05:17
How Benjamin Franklin laid groundwork for the US dollar by foiling early counterfeiters
Benjamin Franklin, the colonial inventor, publisher, diplomat and U.S. founding father, was so busy that it's easy to lose track of his accomplishments
2023-07-18 03:17
Sean 'Diddy' Combs aspires to create new Black Wall Street through online marketplace Empower Global
Sean “Diddy” Combs is spearheading a new online marketplace called Empower Global that will specifically feature Black-owned businesses
2023-07-18 01:58
Astra, Sanofi RSV Drug Approved in US for Use in Infants
AstraZeneca Plc and Sanofi’s drug for RSV in infants was approved in the US, the first-ever preventive intended
2023-07-18 01:24
New drug to protect babies and toddlers from RSV gets FDA approval ahead of cold season
U.S. officials have approved a new long-acting drug to protect babies and toddlers against a respiratory virus that causes thousands of hospitalizations each year
2023-07-18 01:21
NY MTA’s Budget Gap to Grow to $918 Million by 2029, Watchdog Says
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest US public transit system, faces deficits that may grow to $918
2023-07-18 00:53