Women's World Cup player payments will be distributed by federations
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he is engaging with member federations to make sure that the $30,000 payments designated for every player at the Women’s World Cup reach the athletes
2023-07-19 11:54
India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans
Indian officials, including at Wednesday’s Group of Twenty ministerial talks on clean energy, want the country to expand its critical mineral mining operations and make its own clean energy infrastructure from start to finish
2023-07-19 11:49
Major League Baseball takes over the Diamondbacks' game broadcasts from Diamond Sports
Major League Baseball took over the Arizona Diamondbacks’ game broadcasts after a federal bankruptcy judge granted a motion Tuesday for Diamond Sports to reject its rights agreement
2023-07-19 11:20
Asia stocks split as US-China outlooks diverge
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY Asia's stock markets were mixed on Wednesday with growth concerns dragging on China's equities
2023-07-19 10:58
Analysis-Why China could become the luxury industry's next sore spot
By Casey Hall and Mimosa Spencer SHANGHAI/PARIS The luxury goods industry has relied heavily on China and North
2023-07-19 10:16
A 16-year-old has died at a Mississippi poultry processing plant, county coroner says
A 16-year-old employee died Friday at a Mississippi chicken processing plant, a county official said. Mar-Jac Poultry said the teen died from injuries suffered in what it described as an "accident" in an emailed statement to CNN.
2023-07-19 09:52
Striking writers and actors accuse NBCUniversal of blocking picket area
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hollywood's striking Writers Guild of America (WGA) and SAG-AFTRA actors' union filed a grievance with the National
2023-07-19 08:46
Exec tells first UN council meeting that big tech can't be trusted to guarantee AI safety
An artificial intelligence company executive told the first U_N_ Security Council meeting on AI’s threats to global peace that the handful of big tech companies leading the race to commercialize AI can’t be trusted to guarantee the safety of systems we don’t yet understand and that are prone to “chaotic or unpredictable behavior.”
2023-07-19 07:47
J&J must pay $18.8 million to California cancer patient in baby powder suit
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson's must pay $18.8 million to a California man who said he developed cancer
2023-07-19 07:16
Miami-Dade County moves forward with new rules to protect workers from extreme heat
With record heat in Florida and the rest of the U.S., officials in Miami-Dade County are moving to protect about 80,000 outdoor workers in the construction and agriculture trades
2023-07-19 06:28
Biden administration to host state leaders Wednesday for summit on making child care more affordable
President Joe Biden’s administration is hosting state legislators from 41 states to the White House on Wednesday for discussions on how legislatures can make child care more affordable for families
2023-07-19 06:23
An American economist is getting a top EU job. France's Macron isn't happy about it
French President Emmanuel Macron isn't happy that the European Union head office plans to hire an American expert as its chief competition economist
2023-07-19 04:49