Stock market today: Asian shares boosted by Wall Street rise on consumer confidence and jobs
Asian shares are trading higher, boosted by a Wall Street rally that came on positive reports on consumer confidence and job openings
2023-08-30 14:58
Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement
Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants
2023-08-30 14:21
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to outline remaining 2023 priorities in Democrat-controlled state
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a “What’s Next Address" that will outline her policy priorities for the second half of the year
2023-08-30 13:26
Johnny & Associates founder Kitagawa sexually assaulted hundreds of teens, investigation finds
A team investigating sexual assault allegations against the late founder of a talent agency for boy bands says it has found the charges credible and is calling for financial compensation for the victims
2023-08-30 09:59
Saudi Arabia gets some unlikely visitors when a plane full of Israelis makes an emergency landing
A plane carrying Israelis home from the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles has made an emergency stop in Saudi Arabia before flying back to Tel Aviv
2023-08-30 09:15
Senior US diplomat Nuland urges 'timely' and 'fair' elections in Pakistan
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland spoke on Tuesday with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas
2023-08-30 08:58
A judge told Kansas authorities to destroy electronic copies of newspaper's files taken during raid
A judge ordered Kansas authorities to destroy all the electronic copies they made of a small newspaper’s files when police raided its office this month
2023-08-30 07:27
$5.6 million bid for one offshore tract marks modest start for Gulf of Mexico wind energy
A company has bid $5.6 million to lease federal waters off the Louisiana coast for wind energy generation
2023-08-30 04:47
These are the first 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations
The Biden administration unveiled Tuesday the names of the first 10 drugs subject to price negotiations in Medicare, including several popular blood thinners and diabetes medications.
2023-08-30 03:59
Exclusive-Walmart cuts pharmacist pay, hours while workload piles up
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) -Walmart is asking some of its 16,000 pharmacists across the U.S. to voluntarily take
2023-08-30 03:29
US home prices show signs of stabilizing, reports show
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. housing prices showed further signs of stabilizing in June, according to two reports
2023-08-30 03:28
After Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration weakens water protections
The Biden Administration weakened protections for wetlands on Tuesday
2023-08-30 00:58