Japan Coalition Member Postpones China Trip Amid Fukushima Spat
Japanese politician Natsuo Yamaguchi postponed a trip to Beijing at the request of the Chinese, the first tangible
2023-08-26 21:17
Germany’s Scholz Rejects Calls for More Spending to Help Economy
Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected calls for higher, debt-financed federal spending to boost growth and said Germany is well
2023-08-26 20:24
Political Dynasty Set to Extend 56-Year Rule in Oil-Rich Gabon
Gabon’s president, Ali Bongo, is expected to win reelection on Saturday, extending the 56-year stranglehold his family has
2023-08-26 14:21
UK Economic Outlook Darkens After Surprisingly Strong First Half
Britain dodged a recession last year despite a historic energy price shock and an investor revolt that forced
2023-08-26 14:16
Apple Security Chief Must Face Bribery Charge Over Gun Permits
Apple Inc.’s chief security officer must face a criminal charge that he bribed California officials for gun licenses
2023-08-26 12:59
German Budget Hawk Steers Faltering Coalition as Far Right Rises
When German Finance Minister Christian Lindner was asked this year where he sits on the “government boat” –
2023-08-26 12:48
G7 Will Support Ukraine for as Long as It Takes, Trudeau Says
Group of Seven leaders understand that the war in Ukraine may be lengthy but are prepared to support
2023-08-26 12:46
Treasury Aims to Snag Tax Cheats With Crypto Broker Proposal
US-based cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase Global Inc. and Kraken would have to report detailed information on their
2023-08-26 09:23
Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage
Meta is being accused of endangering lives by blocking news links in Canada at a crucial moment, when thousands have fled their homes and are desperate for wildfire updates that once...
2023-08-26 09:16
Hong Kong Turns to Tycoons to Get Party Scene Back on Track
Hong Kong is betting free alcohol and longer shopping hours will revive the city’s once-bustling nightlife. The government
2023-08-26 08:54
US sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and others
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued SpaceX, the rocket company founded and run by Elon Musk, for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and people granted asylum
2023-08-26 08:22
Powell Targets High-or-Higher Rate Path as Economy Picks Up
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled interest rates will stay high and could rise even further should the
2023-08-26 07:26