
Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles
2023-11-14 13:52

At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
2023-11-14 13:30

Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
2023-11-14 13:21

Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
2023-11-14 13:15

China Copper Giant’s Downfall Sealed as Court Accepts Bankruptcy
Maike Metals International Co., once one of the most powerful traders in China’s massive copper market, filed for
2023-11-14 12:57

Australia Signals Infrastructure Shakeup as Inflation Persists
Australia plans to shake up its A$120 billion ($76 billion) pipeline of infrastructure projects as the government grapples
2023-11-14 10:22

South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
2023-11-14 09:27

Talks on a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing in Kenya's capital
Efforts to create a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing at a meeting where participants are discussing the treaty's draft language for the first time
2023-11-14 08:58

China Economy Likely Struggled to Gain Traction Despite Stimulus
China’s economic activity probably faltered in October, with numbers that look good relative to last year seen masking
2023-11-14 07:49

Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died
2023-11-14 07:24

Native American tribes fight US over a proposed $10B renewable energy transmission line
Work on a $10 billion project to funnel renewable energy across western states has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona
2023-11-14 07:15

Funds Linked to Blue Owl, Oaktree Squeeze In Pre-CPI Bond Sales
Blue Owl Capital Corp. II and FS KKR Capital Corp. are the latest business development companies to tap
2023-11-14 06:29