US military chief praises Japan's defense funding boost as a buttress against China and North Korea
The highest-ranking U.S. military officer is praising Japan's moves to double its defense spending over the next five years
2023-07-14 17:27
Monday is the last chance to claim your 2019 tax refund
If you forgot to file your taxes during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, you have until Monday to do so. The 2019 return must be filed on paper, rather than electronically, and be postmarked by July 17.
2023-07-14 17:18
Putin says Russian mercenary group has no legal basis so 'doesn't exist'
Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming that the Wagner private military company “simply doesn't exist” as a legal entity
2023-07-14 16:29
Strong U.S. demand eases pressure on Novo to show weight-loss drug's health benefits
By Maggie Fick LONDON Soaring U.S. demand for Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug has reduced the pressure from investors
2023-07-14 13:15
Italy rail strike strands commuters and tourists in sweltering weather at height of tourism season
A train strike across Italy has stranded workers and tourists alike on a sweltering weekday at the peak of high tourism season
2023-07-14 10:46
Tentative deal reached in nearly 2-week port strike on Canada's west coast
A tentative deal has been reached between employers and workers in a strike that has halted shipments in and out of ports in Canada’s west coast region of British Columbia for nearly two weeks
2023-07-14 09:47
Founder of student aid startup Frank shakes head as prosecutor describes case against her
The founder of student aid startup Frank shook her head repeatedly as a prosecutor claimed she tricked J
2023-07-14 08:47
US court refuses FTC request to pause Microsoft deal for Activision
WASHINGTON A U.S. federal court rejected the Federal Trade Commission's request that it order Microsoft to temporarily hold
2023-07-14 08:26
The FTC reportedly opens an investigation of ChatGPT creator OpenAI over consumer protection issues
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI and whether the artificial intelligence company violated consumer protection laws by scraping public data and publishing false information through its chatbot, according to reports in the Washington Post and the New York Times
2023-07-14 08:26
Oil and gas withdrawal around US park stirs debate over economic costs for Native American tribe
Some Republican members of Congress are voicing opposition to the Biden administration's recent move to withdraw hundreds of square miles of federal land in New Mexico from oil and gas development
2023-07-14 08:18
Union fears Hollywood actors' digital doubles could live on 'for one day's pay'
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Like a plot from the anthology television series "Black Mirror," the Screen Actors Guild says it
2023-07-14 07:17
Former Mozambique finance minister pleads not guilty in US federal court over $2 billion scandal
Mozambique’s former finance minister has pleaded not guilty in U.S. federal court in connection with a $2 billion corruption and money laundering scandal
2023-07-14 06:27