White House seeks short-term funding to avoid government shutdown -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Thursday asked Congress to pass a short-term government funding extension to avoid an Oct.
2023-08-31 22:47
US consumer spending in July surges; weekly jobless claims fall
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer spending accelerated in July, but slowing inflation strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve would keep
2023-08-31 20:51
Special Report-Inside the downfall of embattled property developer China Evergrande
By Engen Tham, Julie Zhu and Clare Jim SHANGHAI/HONG KONG - In the beginning, Hui Ka Yan followed a simple
2023-08-31 18:56
Microsoft will split Teams from Office in Europe after EU pressure
Microsoft will allow business customers in Europe to buy its video and chat app Teams separately from its Office software, it said Thursday, a month after the European Union opened an antitrust investigation into the company's bundling of the products.
2023-08-31 18:27
Irish fuel duty and hospitality taxes to increase
The increases, which come into effect from midnight, follow a number of temporary reductions.
2023-08-31 16:51
Billionaire Thomas Tull Is in Talks to Increase Stake in Steelers
Billionaire Thomas Tull is vying against rival bidders as he seeks to increase his ownership in the NFL’s
2023-08-31 06:49
Court upholds Michael Avenatti's conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from Nike
A federal appeals court has upheld disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti’s conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from shoe giant Nike – one of several legal messes that have landed him behind bars
2023-08-31 01:20
Factbox-From UPS to Detroit Three automakers, US labor unions flex muscle
A tight U.S. labor market, expiration of cyclical contracts and high living costs have triggered tough negotiations for
2023-08-30 23:15
Spanish inflation rises to 2.6% in August on higher fuel prices
By Jakub Olesiuk Spanish inflation rose to 2.6% year-on-year in August, boosted by higher fuel prices, preliminary data
2023-08-30 16:21
Singapore Money Laundering Case Embroils City’s Banking Giants
Some of the biggest local and international banks in Singapore are becoming embroiled in one of the city-state’s
2023-08-30 13:20
Toyota suspends production at its Japanese plants after supply chain glitch
Toyota is suspending operations at all of its Japanese assembly plants as it grapples with a technical glitch that has disrupted its finely-tuned supply chain.
2023-08-29 17:18
How Richard Mille Watches Became Code for Extravagant Wealth
A Richard Mille Co. watch is a powerful symbol of wealth for anyone who’s in-the-know enough to recognize
2023-08-29 16:45