Side hustles take center stage in paying bills for Hollywood workers on strike
It's been nearly five months since the Hollywood writers strike began and more than two months since actors joined them
2023-09-21 23:53
Outdated headline sparks vicious online hate campaign directed at Las Vegas newspaper
A Las Vegas newspaper is the subject of vicious attacks online for its coverage of an alleged murder of a retired police chief
2023-09-21 23:20
Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox Corp., the companies that he built into forces over the last 50 years
2023-09-21 21:51
US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates
2023-09-21 20:54
Travel boom not enough to drive profits at US budget airlines Frontier, Spirit
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO Travel boom has delivered bumper earnings for U.S. carriers, but no-frills airlines such
2023-09-21 19:00
Futures drop as Treasury yields rise after Fed's hawkish pause
U.S. stock index futures declined on Thursday as growth stocks took a hit from a jump in Treasury
2023-09-21 18:52
Governors, Biden administration push to quadruple efficient heating, AC units by 2030
A coalition of 25 governors and the Biden administration are set to announce a pledge Thursday morning to quadruple the number of heat pumps in U.S. homes by 2030
2023-09-21 18:50
Greek civil servants have stopped work in a 24-hour strike that is disrupting public transport
Greece’s civil servants have walked off the job on a 24-hour strike that disrupted public transport and left ferries tied up in ports
2023-09-21 18:25
Vivek Ramaswamy made a splash on last month's debate stage. But does he have staying power?
After a splashy debut at last month's first Republican presidential debate, Vivek Ramaswamy has gone from an unknown to a contender who's now facing questions about his youth and lack of political experience, especially given his position as the first millennial to run for the Republican presidential nomination. He's being vetted over how he made his millions at the biotech company he started in his late 20s and frequent shifts in his foreign policy platform. He's also facing questions about how he would, if elected, enact his agenda and defend it from legal challenges.
2023-09-21 18:18
UK homeowners hope Bank of England avoids another rate hike after inflation falls
Homeowners across the U.K. are hoping that the Bank of England will decide to avoid raising interest rates for the first time in nearly two years
2023-09-21 17:16
Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future
Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio of Hayao Miyazaki, will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp. The companies said Thursday the move was approved by both boards
2023-09-21 16:47
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's slump after Fed says rates may stay high in '24
Asian shares are lower, tracking a slump on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said it may not cut interest rates next year by as much as it earlier thought
2023-09-21 14:57