Japan's nuclear plants are short of storage for spent fuel. A remote town could have the solution
A Japanese town says it has agreed to a geological study to determine its suitability as an interim storage site for spent nuclear fuel
2023-08-19 00:26
Senior-Living Operator Files for Bankruptcy Due to Pandemic
A senior-living company filed for bankruptcy this week after it exhausted an emergency loan, the latest to falter
2023-08-19 00:24
Activist investor Starboard takes stake in Outback Steakhouse owner Bloomin' Brands
Activist investor Starboard Value has taken a nearly 10% stake in Bloomin’ Brands, the parent company of restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse
2023-08-19 00:18
Bonds Gain as Investors Spot Value After Sector’s Pummelling
Global bonds won some respite Friday from the selloff that lifted yields to multiyear highs as stock market
2023-08-18 23:46
In Hawaii, concerns over 'climate gentrification' rise after devastating Maui fires
The fires that broke out on Maui last week have exacerbated Hawaii’s housing crisis as more than 3,000 buildings in Lahaina were damaged or destroyed, leaving many wondering if homeowners can afford to rebuild
2023-08-18 23:45
Jeremy Grantham Says Fed Is Kidding Itself on Avoiding a Recession
The slow-moving influence of rising interest rates will end up torpedoing the economy, dashing Federal Reserve expectations that
2023-08-18 23:28
Biden Aide on Economics, Labor Departs for Reelection Campaign
Grace Landrieu, a longtime aide to President Joe Biden, is departing the White House to join his reelection
2023-08-18 23:22
Ex-wife charged in ambush-style killing of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan
The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down in front of his young daughter has been charged with first-degree murder
2023-08-18 23:17
Can I Travel to Maui? What Officials and Locals Say About Tourism After Fire
Reservations for the Polynesian-themed dining room of Mama’s Fish House on Maui’s north shore typically book out a
2023-08-18 22:57
Tax Trading Scam Made My Life a ‘Shambles,’ Duet Group Founder Gabay Says
Henry Gabay, founder of now defunct London-based asset manager Duet Group, told a German court that he’s innocent
2023-08-18 22:24
DonorsChoose sees banner donation year with help from Gates Foundation and millions of small gifts
DonorsChoose has seen a banner year for donations in 2023, setting records by collecting nearly $10 million during Teacher Appreciation Week in May
2023-08-18 22:23
Bitcoin price on the skids as investors pull $1 billion from crypto
The price of bitcoin has dropped nearly 9% since early Thursday as part of a broader sell-off of risky assets. A report that Elon Musk's Space X had dumped the cryptocurrency stoked investors' fears.
2023-08-18 21:56