Europe's economic outlook brightens a little after avoiding recession. But inflation still squeezes
The European Union’s executive body raised its economic growth forecast, saying Europe had dodged a winter recession that was feared amid an energy crisis
2023-05-15 17:50
Europe's outlook for economic growth brightens — a little
The European Union’s executive body raised its economic growth forecast, saying Europe had dodged a winter recession that was feared amid an energy crisis
2023-05-15 17:26
Macron vows to build back factories, boost France's economy shaken by pension protests
French President Emmanuel Macron has ambitions to build factories to boost job creation and make his country's economy more independent
2023-05-15 14:45
Philadelphia Inquirer hit by cyberattack causing newspaper's largest disruption in decades
The Philadelphia Inquirer has experienced the most significant disruption to its operations in 27 years due to what the newspaper calls a cyberattack
2023-05-15 12:20
Biden proposal would let conservationists lease public land much as drillers and ranchers do
More than a century after the U.S. started selling oil leases on public lands, the Biden administration is seeking to let conservationists lease government property to restore it
2023-05-15 12:17
NYC skyscrapers turning to carbon capture to lessen climate change
In a vertical city like New York, any serious effort to address climate change has to focus on the greenhouse gas emissions caused by buildings
2023-05-15 12:17
Are you who you say you are? TSA tests facial recognition technology to boost airport security
The agency tasked with securing America's airports is testing the use of facial recognition technology at a number of airports across the country
2023-05-15 12:15
Stock market today: Asian markets, oil lower as recession fears, debt ceiling darken outlook
Asian shares are mostly lower though Tokyo's benchmark has gained after a decline Friday on Wall Street driven by renewed worries over a possible recession
2023-05-15 11:56
Guest nations at the G-7 reflect outreach to developing countries, worries over China, Russia
During this week’s summit of the leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies in Hiroshima, you’ll also see eight other guest nations engaging in a flurry of diplomacy with Japan and others
2023-05-15 09:51
Head of Japanese entertainment company mired in sex abuse scandal apologizes, promises fix
The head of a major Japanese boys-group talent agency has released a YouTube video apologizing for the sexual abuse allegedly perpetrated by her predecessor and promised to prevent a recurrence
2023-05-15 08:59
Biden, congressional leaders likely to meet Tuesday for talks on raising the debt limit
President Joe Biden says he and congressional leaders will likely resume talks on Tuesday at the White House over the debt limit as the nation continues to edge closer to its legal borrowing authority with no agreement in sight
2023-05-15 06:15
Pop acts sing for glory at Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, with Ukraine in spotlight
The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off in Liverpool
2023-05-15 05:52