US plans to build a $553 million terminal at Sri Lanka's Colombo port in rivalry with China
The U.S. has announced plans to launch a $553-million project to build a new, deep-water shipping container terminal in the Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing
2023-11-08 13:51
Japan's Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game 'The Legend of Zelda'
Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game “The Legend of Zelda.”
2023-11-08 11:50
Pro-casino effort concedes defeat in second referendum in Richmond, Virginia
The developers of a proposed resort casino in Virginia’s capital city have conceded a loss in their second shot at winning voters’ approval for the project
2023-11-08 10:24
Rivian to end exclusivity with Amazon, allow other companies to buy its electric vans
Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will allow other companies to purchase its delivery vans, ending its exclusive agreement with Amazon
2023-11-08 07:20
Linebacker Blake Martinez puts Pokemon trading card business on hold, returns to NFL with Panthers
Blake Martinez has put his embattled Pokemon trading card business on hold and is returning to the NFL
2023-11-08 07:16
Blue diamond sells for more than $44 million at Christie's auction in Geneva
Christie’s says the largest fancy vivid blue diamond to ever come to auction has sold for more than $44 million, far outstripping the pre-sale estimate
2023-11-08 06:57
Biden will meet with United Auto Workers president in Illinois on Thursday
President Joe Biden will meet in Belvidere, Illinois, with the head of the United Auto Workers union
2023-11-08 06:17
Cyprus official says Israel-Hamas war may give an impetus to regional energy projects
Cyprus’ energy minister says the political and economic ramifications from the ongoing Israel-Hamas war may provide an impetus to regional energy projects involving his country
2023-11-08 03:50
Wisconsin GOP proposes ticket fee, smaller state contribution to Brewers stadium repair plan
Republicans in the Wisconsin state Senate are proposing tweaks to their plan to help fund repairs at the Milwaukee Brewers stadium that would scale back the state's contribution and impose a surcharge on non-baseball event tickets
2023-11-08 03:48
Diego Maradona's heirs win legal battle over use of trademark
The heirs of the late soccer star Diego Maradona have won a legal battle over the use of his trademark
2023-11-08 03:19
BU finds Ibram X. Kendi's antiracist research center managed funds properly, despite turmoil
Boston University said Tuesday that its initial inquiry into the antiracist research center run by best-selling author and academic Ibram X
2023-11-08 01:47
The US sanctions Mexican Sinaloa cartel members and firms over fentanyl trafficking
The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on 13 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel and four Mexico-based firms accused of trafficking fentanyl into the United States
2023-11-08 00:23