1 man is dead and 48 are injured after a suspected gas explosion in downtown Johannesburg
Authorities say one man has been killed and at least 48 people are injured, some of them seriously, after a suspected underground gas explosion ripped open roads and flipped vehicles in the heart of South Africa’s biggest city
2023-07-20 16:59
Yellen visits Vietnam to build US ties and push supply chain diversity to offset tensions with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has told top Vietnamese officials that Washington considers building strong economic and security ties with Vietnam a priority
2023-07-20 15:45
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports weaker than expected trade data
Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported weaker than expected trade data for June, with imports falling nearly 13% from a year earlier
2023-07-20 14:27
Turkey's finance chief heralds $50.7 billion deals with UAE as Erdogan tours Gulf nations
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek says Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have signed deals worth $50.7 billion, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rounds off a three-country tour of the Gulf
2023-07-20 13:54
Awash in pink, everyone wants a piece of the 'Barbie' movie marketing mania
Pink sauce on that Burger King burger
2023-07-20 12:19
IRS steps toward a new free-file tax return system have both supporters and critics mobilizing
Plans by the IRS to test a new electronic free-file tax return system next year have got supporters and critics of the idea mobilizing over whether the government should set up a permanent program to help people file their taxes without needing to pay somebody else to figure out what they owe
2023-07-20 12:18
US Stops Funding for Chinese Lab at Center of Covid Controversy
The Biden administration formally halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to US funding, citing unanswered safety and
2023-07-20 11:28
Israeli doctors hold 'warning strike,' caution that judicial overhaul threatens health care system
Doctors in Israel have held a two-hour strike to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary
2023-07-20 10:26
Netflix's subscriber growth surges in a sign that crackdown on password sharing is paying off
Netflix enjoyed its biggest springtime spurt in subscribers since the early days of the pandemic three years ago, providing the latest sign that a recent crackdown on password sharing and the rollout of a cheaper subscription option are paying off
2023-07-20 07:19
Canada's Trudeau convenes a crisis group over Canadian port strike as union gives 72-hour notice
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with top officials after the longshore union renewed a 72-hour strike notice after already halting shipments in and out of ports in Canada’s west coast region of British Columbia for nearly two weeks
2023-07-20 07:16
Netflix's 2Q subscriber growth surges in a sign that crackdown on password sharing is paying off
Netflix enjoyed its biggest springtime spurt in subscribers since the early days of the pandemic three years ago, providing the latest sign that a recent crackdown on password sharing and the rollout of a cheaper version of its video streaming service are paying off
2023-07-20 05:54
11 mustangs die in US roundup in Nevada caught on video, showing horses with broken necks
Eleven wild horses have died in the first 10 days of a big mustang roundup in Nevada
2023-07-20 05:28