Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.
2023-08-03 08:51
Edinburgh Fringe: The Life and Times of Michael K, a South African puppet play
A South African puppet play, based on a novel by JM Coetzee, is featuring at the Edinburgh Fringe.
2023-08-03 08:48
China Spooks Commodity Traders With Probe Into Suspicious Deals
Chinese authorities are intensifying a crackdown on some commodities transactions they view as offering little economic benefit, leading
2023-08-03 08:27
Yankees pitcher who threw perfect game enters alcohol treatment program and may not return in 2023
New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán, who was on top of the baseball world after throwing a perfect game in June, has voluntarily agreed to enter inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse and was placed on the MLB's restricted list, the team announced Wednesday.
2023-08-03 08:26
Fitch downgrades Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac after US rating cut
(Reuters) -Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday downgraded U.S. mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings
2023-08-03 07:54
Brazil central bank kicks off rate cuts more aggressively than expected
By Peter Frontini SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's central bank kicked off its rate-cutting cycle more aggressively than expected on Wednesday,
2023-08-03 07:52
Morgan Stanley Says Take Profits on China, Downgrades Shares
Morgan Stanley cut its rating on Chinese stocks to equal weight Wednesday, saying investors should capitalize on a
2023-08-03 07:47
GM JV battery firm rejects including Ohio workers under national agreement
By David Shepardson A General Motors LG Energy Solution battery joint venture on Wednesday said it does not
2023-08-03 07:46
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
2023-08-03 07:18
Qualcomm Slides as Smartphone Slump Drags On; Job Cuts Planned
Qualcomm Inc., the largest maker of smartphone processors, fell as much as 8.2% in late trading after giving
2023-08-03 06:57
Texas is separating families at the border in apparent 'harsh and cruel' shift in policy, immigration attorney says
Texas has separated at least 26 migrant family units on the southern border since July 10 under Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star border initiative, according to Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid immigration attorney Kristin Etter.
2023-08-03 06:56
RB Global Replaces CEO Fandozzi Amid Compensation Dispute, Sources Say
RB Global Inc., formerly known as Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc., is appointing a new chief executive officer to
2023-08-03 06:47