IBM pulls ads from Elon Musk's X after report says they appeared next to antisemitic posts
IBM has stopped advertising on social media platform X after a report said its ads were appearing alongside material praising Adolf Hitler and Nazis
2023-11-17 22:18
Union workers at Stellantis move closer to approving contract that would end lengthy labor dispute
Members of the United Auto Workers union moved closer to approving a contract agreement with Stellantis on Friday as two large factories in Detroit voted overwhelmingly for the deal
2023-11-17 21:15
A Swedish hydrofoil ferry seeks to electrify the waterways
Many cities around the world see clean and efficient public transport as a crucial way to lower their carbon emissions
2023-11-17 20:26
Russian lawmakers approve a budget with a record amount devoted to defense spending
The lower house of Russia’s parliament has approved a federal budget Friday that increases spending by around 25% in 2024 and devotes a record amount to defense
2023-11-17 20:20
First person charged under Australia's foreign interference laws denies working for China
Lawyers for the first person to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws have told a court that a hospital donation made through a federal government minister was not a covert attempt to curry favor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party
2023-11-17 17:52
US and Philippines sign a nuclear cooperation pact allowing US investment and technologies
The United States and the Philippines have signed a nuclear cooperation pact under which U.S. investment and technologies are to help the Southeast Asian nation transition to cleaner energy and bolster its power supply
2023-11-17 16:49
UK Retail Sales Post Surprise Fall as Britons Feel the Pinch
UK retail sales fell unexpectedly in October, adding to the impression that a string of interest-rate hikes designed
2023-11-17 16:27
Stock market today: Asian stocks pulled lower by profit warnings and signs the US economy is slowing
Asian stocks are mostly lower after Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish as momentum slowed following a strong rally in the first half of November
2023-11-17 15:51
At talks on cutting plastics pollution, plastics credits are on the table. What are they?
As countries meet in Nairobi to negotiate a treaty aimed at cutting plastics pollution, one of the tools that's been discussed is plastics credits
2023-11-17 15:19
Xi’s Warm Words Jar With Reality for Foreign Companies in China
Xi Jinping’s message that China wants to roll out the red carpet for foreign businesses stands in stark
2023-11-17 13:15
Corporate, global leaders peer into a future expected to be reshaped by AI, for better or worse
As President Joe Biden and other global leaders spent the past few days melding minds with Silicon Valley titans in San Francisco, their discussions frequently focused on artificial intelligence, a technology expected to reshape the world, for better or worse
2023-11-17 07:57
PG&E bills will go up by more than $32 per month next year in part to pay for wildfire protections
About 16 million people in California will pay higher electric and gas bills next year
2023-11-17 07:53