Biden, McCarthy to hold pivotal meeting on debt ceiling as time to resolve standoff grows short
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have a pivotal meeting coming up on the impasse over the debt ceiling
2023-05-22 12:17
Missing Recovery Leaves China’s Metals Bears In Charge
The first gathering of the Asian metals community since the pandemic should have been a celebration, fueled by
2023-05-22 09:21
China’s $23 Trillion Local Debt Mess Is About to Get Worse
In 2021, a remote coal town in northeastern China was forced to undergo an unprecedented financial restructuring. Its
2023-05-22 07:17
Saudi astronauts, including nation's 1st woman, catch private flight to space station
Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades are headed to the International Space Station on a chartered multimillion-dollar flight
2023-05-22 06:29
Warner CEO booed at Boston University as supporters of writers' strike picket outside
Scores of Boston University students turned their backs on the head of one of Hollywood’s biggest studios as he gave the school’s commencement address in a stadium where protesters supporting the Hollywood writers’ strike picketed outside
2023-05-22 05:20
David Zaslav Commencement Address Drowned Out By 'Pay Your Writers' Chant
Zaslav was booed and faced "pay your writers" chants during Boston University commencement address.
2023-05-22 04:49
Greek elections: Conservative party in lead but unlikely to form government outright
Exit polls in Greece’s parliamentary elections show Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ conservative party in the lead but unlikely to win enough seats to form a government outright
2023-05-22 00:57
China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with United States
China has stepped up a feud with Washington over security by telling users of computer equipment deemed sensitive to stop buying products from the biggest U.S. memory chipmaker, Micron Technology Inc. The country's cyberspace agency says Micron products have unspecified “serious network security risks” that threaten China’s information infrastructure and affect national security
2023-05-21 23:53
Sinn Fein wins in Northern Ireland local elections, urges return of government
Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has made sweeping gains in Northern Ireland’s local elections
2023-05-21 23:47
Civil rights groups warn tourists about Florida in wake of 'hostile' laws
The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws championed by Gov_ Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.”
2023-05-21 23:15
Heading home, Biden hopes McCarthy 'just waiting to negotiate with me' on debt limit
President Joe Biden says Republicans in the U.S. House must move off their “extreme positions” on the now-stalled talks over raising America’s debt limit
2023-05-21 23:15
South Korean, German leaders agree to cooperate on supply chains, North Korea
The leaders of South Korea and Germany have pledged more cooperation in building stable supply chains and addressing the challenges posed by nuclear-armed North Korea
2023-05-21 22:19