Nobel laureate Yunus decries Bangladesh smear campaign from 'powerful quarters'
Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus has condemned what he says is a smear campaign driven by "powerful quarters", telling AFP that news outlets in Bangladesh have falsely accused him of corruption as he...
2023-11-10 15:16
The Great Grift: COVID-19 fraudster used stolen relief aid to purchase a private island in Florida
Patrick Parker Walsh is one of thousands of thieves who perpetrated the greatest grift in U.S. history — potentially plundering more than $280 billion in federal COVID-19 aid
2023-11-10 13:56
Disputes over safety, cost swirl a year after California OK'd plan to keep last nuke plant running
More than a year after California endorsed a proposal to extend the lifespan of its last nuclear power plant, disputes continue to swirl about potential safety risks and future costs tied to the decades-old reactors
2023-11-10 13:26
Internet collapses in war-torn Yemen after recent attacks by Houthi rebels targeting Israel, US
Internet access across the war-torn nation of Yemen have collapsed without explanation
2023-11-10 11:48
Equities in retreat as Powell warns rate hikes still on table
Asian stocks sank Friday and the dollar held gains after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell warned he "will not hesitate" to hike interest rates further in his...
2023-11-10 10:59
Wearable 'Ai Pin' launched by Humane, backed by ex-Apple execs and Microsoft
By Stephen Nellis Humane, a Silicon Valley startup with a star-studded list of co-founders and executives, on Thursday
2023-11-10 09:18
Asia Markets Under Pressure After Treasuries Slip : Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia fell after Jerome Powell warned interest rates may have to climb further, stunting a rally
2023-11-10 09:16
NWSL 'celebrates' landmark media rights deal
The National Women's Soccer League announced an historic new media rights deal on Thursday worth $240 million over four years in...
2023-11-10 08:55
Nigeria's president approves spending millions on a presidential yacht and SUVs for lawmakers
Nigeria's president has signed a controversial bill that earmarks $6.1 million for a presidential yacht and millions more for sport utility vehicles for his wife and other top government officials
2023-11-10 08:47
Apple agrees to $25 million settlement with US over hiring of immigrants
By Daniel Wiessner Apple Inc will pay $25 million to settle claims by the U.S. Department of Justice
2023-11-10 07:21
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak had 'minor' stroke: report
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a "minor" stroke in Mexico but has left hospital and is returning to the United States, he...
2023-11-10 06:59
First-of-a-kind nuclear project is terminated in a blow to Biden's clean energy agenda
A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday
2023-11-10 06:55
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