Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao to stop publishing political cartoon Zunzi after government complaints
A Hong Kong newspaper will stop publishing works by the city’s most prominent political cartoonist after his drawings drew government complaints
2023-05-11 13:59
G7 finance ministers tackle global economic challenges as Yellen seeks to reassure on debt standoff
The financial leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations are meeting in Japan as a standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling looms as one of the biggest potential threats to the global economy
2023-05-11 11:26
South Korea to lift quarantine mandate for COVID-19 and end testing recommendation for travelers
South Korea will drop its COVID-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting June 1
2023-05-11 11:22
Amazon to receive $1 billion in tax breaks in eastern Oregon for new data centers
Officials in a rural county in northeastern Oregon have voted to give tax breaks worth an estimated $1 billion to Amazon for five more data centers there
2023-05-11 10:15
Delaware judge refuses to dismiss Facebook shareholder suit over user data privacy breaches
A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit alleging that Facebook officers and directors violated both the law and their fiduciary duties in failing for years to protect the privacy of user data
2023-05-11 08:58
New Mexico constitution focus of legal fight over oil and gas drilling
The nation's No. 2 oil-producing state is being sued over its alleged failure to meet constitutional provisions meant to protect against pollution from the industry
2023-05-11 07:58
New Hampshire utility proposes transmission line from Canada to carry renewable power to New England
A New Hampshire electric utility is offering a new proposal for an electrical transmission line from Canada that would carry renewable power to New England
2023-05-11 07:48
ChatGPT user in China detained for creating and spreading fake news, police say
A ChatGPT user was recently detained by Chinese police for allegedly using the artificial intelligence chatbot to fake a news story reporting a nonexistent train crash
2023-05-11 07:21
Beyond Meat revenue falls 16% in the first quarter due to weak consumer demand
Beyond Meat says its first-quarter revenue fell nearly 16% due to lower demand in most markets for its plant-based burgers, sausages and other products
2023-05-11 05:23
Disney posts higher second-quarter earnings and revenue thanks to strong theme parks business
Ongoing strength at its theme parks and an improving streaming business propelled The Walt Disney Co. to higher profits and revenue in its fiscal second quarter
2023-05-11 05:23
Transcript: AP interview with Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin
WASHINGTON (AP) — Here is a transcript of an Associated Press interview Wednesday with Tom Barkin, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. It has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
2023-05-11 05:21
Why Ryan Reynolds, Snoop Dogg, other celebrities want to buy the Ottawa Senators
Multiple celebrities are in the mix for a minority ownership stake in the NHL’s Ottawa Senators
2023-05-11 04:46