US House Republicans defeat their own defense spending bill
WASHINGTON The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives failed to move forward on a fiscal 2024 defense spending bill
2023-09-20 03:47
Fortnite players can now apply for a portion of its $245 million FTC settlement
Millions of Fortnite users can now claim their small part of the $245 million that the game's parent company agreed to pay as part of a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission.
2023-09-20 03:19
Thieves stole nearly $200 million from Europe's largest copper producer
Fraudsters have robbed Europe's largest copper producer of €185 million ($198 million) worth of the metal, possibly with the help of insiders, the company said Tuesday.
2023-09-19 23:52
Australia's first female central bank chief takes charge as cost of living crisis rages
Australia's new central bank chief, Michele Bullock, took the helm Monday after a firestorm of criticism over rising living costs engulfed the tenure of her predecessor.
2023-09-18 18:50
French supermarket chain is using 'shrinkflation' stickers to pressure PepsiCo and other suppliers
French supermarket chain Carrefour has slapped price warnings on products ranging from Lindt chocolates to Lipton Ice Tea to pressure suppliers such as Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever to cut their prices.
2023-09-15 17:29
Indonesia Aug trade surplus at $3.12 billion, bigger than expected
JAKARTA Indonesia posted an August trade surplus of $3.12 billion, roughly double the expected amount, as the drop
2023-09-15 10:57
Corporate defaults jump, highest August monthly tally since 2009 - S&P
LONDON The number of new corporate defaults globally reached 16 in August, the highest August monthly number since
2023-09-13 19:48
Japan's Kishida: cabinet to ensure wage growth exceeds rate of inflation
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday his new cabinet will take steps so that wage growth
2023-09-13 18:53
Watchdog agency increases its pandemic unemployment benefits fraud estimate to as much as $135 billion
As much as $135 billion in fraudulent Covid-19 pandemic unemployment insurance claims were likely paid out, according to a report released Tuesday by the US Government Accountability Office.
2023-09-13 06:46
Airbus to combine fighter businesses in defence shake-up -sources
PARIS Airbus plans to merge two separate fighter businesses as part of a reorganisation of its Defence &
2023-09-12 22:59
Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?
Elected last year, PM Anthony Albanese vowed to haul his laggard nation from the "naughty corner".
2023-09-08 00:57
Stellantis sees long road ahead for internal combustion engine cars
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN Carmaker Stellantis believes internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles could be on the road until
2023-09-07 20:28