Investors flock to defensive stocks and safe havens on worries about Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war is sending investors in search of defensive assets.
2023-10-13 19:55
Kaiser Permanente workers warn of potential second strike
A coalition of unions representing thousands of Kaiser Permanente health care workers warned they will walk off the job again next month if a deal is not reached with their employer.
2023-10-10 12:47
Russia wields 'silent weapon' of grain exports to weaken Ukraine
In April 2022, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy head of Russia's Security Council, said on his Telegram channel: "Our food is our silent weapon. Silent — but formidable."
2023-10-05 16:48
OpenAI, Jony Ive in talks to raise $1 billion from SoftBank for AI device venture - FT
(Reuters) -ChatGPT maker OpenAI is in advanced talks with former Apple designer Jony Ive and SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to build
2023-09-28 22:25
JPEX: Hong Kong investigates influencer-backed crypto exchange
About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro.
2023-09-22 08:58
US spending in Ukraine explained in four charts
Volodymyr Zelensky needs the US to give more aid to Ukraine, but some are growing wary of the hefty price tag.
2023-09-21 08:00
Australia's Costa Group gets lower buyout offer from PE firm Paine Schwartz
Costa Group Holdings Ltd said on Monday U.S. private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP) reduced its non-binding
2023-09-18 07:51
US Senator Warren presses Pentagon on L3 Harris deal to buy Aerojet
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat who wants more mergers scrutinized, questioned Defense Secretary
2023-09-15 22:56
Nobel Foundation raises the amount for this year’s Nobel Prize awards to 11 million kronor
The Nobel Foundation has decided to raise the award amount for this year’s Nobel Prizes by 1 million kronor ($90,000) to 11 million kronor ($986,270) as the Swedish currency has plummeted recently
2023-09-15 17:28
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz steps down from board of directors
Starbucks announced Wednesday that founder Howard Schultz is stepping down from its board of directors -- but the former chairman's name will be sticking around.
2023-09-14 05:17
Taylor Swift, Shakira shine at MTV Video Music Awards
Taylor Swift cleaned up at Tuesday's MTV Video Music Awards, as Shakira accepted the night's prestigious Video Vanguard prize with...
2023-09-13 11:50
Russia hails unexpected G20 'milestone' as Ukraine fumes
The world's leading economies issue a joint statement shorn of direct criticism of Moscow's war.
2023-09-10 21:25