China’s Xi Attends BRICS Dinner But Skips Business Forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a leaders’ dinner hosted by his South African counterpart on Tuesday after skipping
2023-08-23 07:18
Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
Travelers taking off and landing at Dulles International Airport outside the nation’s capital will soon see an array of 200,000 solar panels that comprise the largest renewable energy project ever built at a U.S. airport
2023-08-23 06:50
Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their words
The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy
2023-08-23 04:18
Ukraine Recap: Zelenskiy Asks EU to End Grain Purchase Bans
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that he wants to
2023-08-23 02:47
Activist behind US affirmative action cases sues major law firms
By Nate Raymond A group founded by the conservative activist who led the successful U.S. Supreme Court challenge
2023-08-23 02:16
Vegan Sam Bankman-Fried is subsisting only on bread and water in jail, his attorneys say
Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty Tuesday to an amended indictment alleging fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges, appearing in court for the first time since his bail was revoked and he was sent to a Brooklyn jail to await trial.
2023-08-23 01:53
BRICS summit of emerging economies begins in South Africa
The BRICS summit opened in South Africa on Tuesday as the loosely-defined club of large emerging economies seeks to assert its voice as a counterweight...
2023-08-23 01:22
White House: China economic data less transparent in recent months
By Andrea Shalal and David Ljunggren The United States on Tuesday criticized China for reducing the transparency of
2023-08-23 00:53
US commerce secretary will visit China next week at a critical moment for the world's top two economies
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will visit China next week at a critical time for the world's second-largest economy — and for the Biden administration's relationship with the country and its leaders.
2023-08-23 00:45
US FTC appoints Henry Liu to head Bureau of Competition
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Tuesday that it has appointed Henry Liu to serve as
2023-08-23 00:19
Jailed Sam Bankman-Fried can't prepare for trial without vegan diet and adequate meds, lawyers say
Defense lawyers say FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried can't adequately prepare for trial in six weeks while in jail without proper access to computers, necessary medications to help him concentrate, and a better diet than bread, water and peanut butter
2023-08-22 23:16
Ex-OPEC president facing corruption charges in UK
Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time as Nigeria's oil minister, the UK National...
2023-08-22 22:49