Argentina raises interest rate to 97% as it struggles to tackle inflation
The Central Bank of Argentina raised its key interest rate Monday by six percentage points to 97% in an effort to tackle soaring inflation that has reached 30-year highs.
2023-05-16 05:22
Amazon is changing its deliveries behind the scenes to cut shipping times
Amazon is revamping its delivery operations in an effort to cut costs while speeding up shipping times to the next day or sooner.
2023-05-16 04:51
US may default on debt as soon as June 1, Yellen reaffirms
It's still likely that the US could default on its obligations in early June if Congress doesn't act, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday.
2023-05-16 04:27
Egg prices are crashing. Here's why
For months and months, the price of eggs was soaring. Now, they're going splat.
2023-05-16 04:15
Former Silicon Valley Bank CEO: 'I am truly sorry'
The former chief executive of Silicon Valley Bank plans to apologize before a Senate committee Tuesday, writing in prepared testimony that he believes no bank could have survived the run that gutted SVB in early March.
2023-05-16 03:59
EU approves Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard
European regulators have approved Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the technology giant a victory at a time when the deal is being challenged in other countries.
2023-05-16 02:28
Microsoft's bid to buy Activision Blizzard clears a key hurdle. But the $69B deal is still at risk
The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-05-16 01:26
Cartier uses images of Amazon tribe devastated by illegal gold mining. Critics call that hypocrisy
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 01:15
Luxury brand Cartier criticized for using images of Amazon tribe devastated by gold mining
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 00:59
Martha Stewart lands 'historic' Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover
Martha Stewart is among the cover models for the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.
2023-05-16 00:15
Don't miss this week: Jack Harlow on screen, Kesha, Anna Nicole Smith doc and Scott brothers on HGTV
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Kesha and Dave Matthews Band, while rapper Jack Harlow stars in a remake of “White Men Can’t Jump” and wilderness expert Bear Grylls tests contestants on their survival skills, physicality and gross-out tolerance with "I Survived Bear Grylls.”
2023-05-15 23:20
EU backs Microsoft buying Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. But the $69B deal is still at risk
The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-05-15 22:46