Actors postpone deadline to strike against studios and streaming services
A union representing about 160,000 actors has put plans to go on strike against major studios and streaming services on hold.
2023-07-01 10:56
Russia’s Scrapheap-Worthy Fleet of Oil Tankers Gets an Infusion of Newer Ships
An armada of oil tankers ferrying sanctioned oil around the globe is starting to get younger, bucking a
2023-07-01 10:18
Uruguay Budget Bill Sees Growth Slowing to 1.3% in 2023
A deep drought and global slowdown will probably slash Uruguay’s growth to 1.3% this year followed by an
2023-07-01 09:46
US chicken producers ordered to face price-fixing claims
By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Friday said Pilgrim's Pride, Sanderson Farms, Tyson Foods and several other
2023-07-01 08:16
Bolsonaro to Be Banned From Public Office in Brazil for Eight Years
Brazil’s electoral court voted to ban Jair Bolsonaro from office for eight years for making false claims about
2023-07-01 07:56
Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections
A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.
2023-07-01 06:49
Workers at major hotels in Southern California set to strike over holiday weekend
A union representing 15,000 workers at 65 major hotels in Los Angeles and Orange counties are set to go on strike early Saturday in a push for significantly improved wages.
2023-07-01 06:30
George Soros' foundation lays off 40% of workforce after passing control over to his son
George Soros' Open Society Foundations will lay off at least 40% of its staff less than one month after 92-year-old Soros handed the reigns of the multi-billion dollar foundation to his son, Alexander Soros.
2023-07-01 06:16
Fidelity Leads Flurry of Bitcoin ETF Refilings to Answer SEC
In a flurry of Friday afternoon activity, Fidelity Investments, Invesco, VanEck and WisdomTree filed a fresh set of
2023-07-01 05:53
A Delaware city wants to let businesses vote in its elections. It just cleared a key hurdle, but it's faced pushback
For local elections in the United States, voting eligibility rules differ from place to place. But usually the baseline requirement is that voters be humans who are alive and voting on their own behalf.
2023-07-01 05:46
Crypto Exchange Kraken Ordered to Turn Over Its Users’ Information to IRS
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken was ordered to comply with demands from the Internal Revenue Service to turn over information
2023-07-01 05:21
Paraguay’s Next Finance Minister Wants More Local Currency Investors
Paraguay’s incoming finance minister, Carlos Fernandez, wants to reduce the government’s dependence on dollar funding by making it
2023-07-01 03:57