Build up not out: the high density housing push for Australian cities
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Sharath Mahendran, a 21-year-old student in Sydney, sees little hope he could ever afford
2023-09-01 07:15
Biden administration proposes rule aimed at curbing the 'gun show loophole'
The Biden administration on Thursday proposed rules intended to require people selling firearms at gun shows and on the internet to conduct background checks on potential buyers, in an effort to curb the so-called gun show loophole.
2023-09-01 06:27
Food ads are in the crosshairs as Burger King, others face lawsuits for false advertising
Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier and crispier than they are in real life
2023-09-01 05:22
Covid fraudster used pandemic rescue funds to buy alpaca farm
The pizzeria owner used a $660,000 Covid-era loan to buy a farm, cars, and radio airtime.
2023-09-01 05:20
Hurricane Idalia's price tag could reach $20 billion, according to Moody's Analytics
Hurricane Idalia caused billions of dollars in damage, but the price tag won't be nearly as high as other major hurricanes, Moody's Analytics said Thursday.
2023-09-01 02:16
Squeezing in one last summer trip over Labor Day weekend? Expect crowded airports and full flights
If you're squeezing in one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend, expect lots of company
2023-09-01 01:27
Idalia to boost Florida apartment insurance costs further
By Matt Tracy Hurricane Idalia is expected to increase insurance costs for Florida commercial real estate (CRE), particularly
2023-09-01 01:26
Uber rolls out electric bike fleet in Kenya, its first in Africa
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI Ride-hailing firm Uber on Thursday launched an electric motorbike service in Kenya, its first
2023-08-31 23:46
The Enduring Enigma of Costco’s $1.50 Hot Dog and Soda Combo
In an era of rampant price increases, the cost of Costco's meal combo hasn't changed in nearly 40 years.
2023-08-31 22:59
Australia home prices rise 6th straight month as recovery gets entrenched -CoreLogic
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Australia's home prices rose in August for a sixth straight month as a jump
2023-08-31 22:19
McLaren Applied's Lavoie buys bankrupt Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof
By Nick Carey and Toby Sterling LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Lavoie, the electric scooter unit of Formula One engineering and technology firm
2023-08-31 21:53
India's Adani Group stung by fresh controversy
A new report has alleged that the conglomerate used "opaque" funds in Mauritius to manipulate stock prices.
2023-08-31 18:28